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Nigel Cassidy

How inflationary pressures are threatening UK firms' finances

Nigel Cassidy
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Share Radio Breakfast

How inflationary pressures are threatening UK firms' finances
Rising food and fuel prices are putting pressure on firms operating in the UK supply chain, according to research from an insolvency firm. Begbies Traynor says almost 22,000 firms were facing "significant financial distress" in sectors such as logistics and wholesale - up by a quarter in the past 12 months.
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Julie Palmer

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Nigel Cassidy

George Osborne stands down as MP for Tatton

Nigel Cassidy
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Share Radio Breakfast

George Osborne stands down as MP for Tatton
Former Chancellor George Osborne is to stand down as an MP. How will he be remembered? James Brydges reports.
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David Buik

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Nigel Cassidy

Debenhams expects to suffer at the hands of of a slow down in UK demand

Nigel Cassidy
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Share Radio Breakfast

Debenhams expects to suffer at the hands of of a slow down in UK demand
To get the latest company results, Nigel Cassidy was joined by Mike Ingram, Market Strategist at BGC Partners. Department store chain Debenhams plc, like the rest of the retail sector, faces challenges of rising inflation, fierce competition and a switch in consumer spending habits.
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Mike Ingram

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Ed Bowsher

Are sponsors giving FIFA the red card?

Ed Bowsher
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Share Radio Afternoon

Are sponsors giving FIFA the red card?
FIFA is finding that potential sponsors and partners are shunning the World Cup in Russia next year, citing concerns of reputational risk for their brands and the financial cost of advertising. The football organisation currently has only half the number of corporate partners on board as it did during the last tournament in Brazil. To find out more about what this means for the upcoming World Cup, Ed Bowsher was joined by Joe Hall, sports business journalist with City A.M.
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Simon Rose

Share Politics: Why is May saying no to a TV debate?

Simon Rose
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The Share Radio Evening Show

Share Politics: Why is May saying no to a TV debate?
It's time to talk politics. Today: MPs have overwhelmingly backed the Prime Minister's call for a fresh election - but Theresa May refuses to consider a TV debate.
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Ed Bowsher

Four becomes two: Which Presidential candidates will make the cut for the final ballot?

Ed Bowsher
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Share Radio Afternoon

Four becomes two: Which Presidential candidates will make the cut for the final ballot?
The first round of the French Presidential election is rapidly approaching, taking place on Sunday. The two candidates with the most votes will then fight out a final round two weeks later. Still in the race are Emmanuel Macron, Francois Fillon, Marine Le Pen, and Jean-Luc Melenchon. Who will make the final ballot? To discuss the runners and riders, Ed Bowsher spoke to James Shields, Professor of French Politics at Aston University.
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Ed Bowsher

General Election: Will Britain be Blue?

Ed Bowsher
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Share Radio Afternoon

General Election: Will Britain be Blue?
Following the announcement by Theresa May calling for a snap General Election on June 8th, the Prime Minister has urged Britons to trust her and that a vote now will help the UK make a success of Brexit. Others suggest that she could be using the election to consolidate Tory power through a landslide victory. To get more on the unfolding political events, Ed Bowsher was joined by John Ashmore, chief reporter of Politics Home.
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Ed Bowsher

Chancellor Hammond: RBS stake to be sold at a loss

Ed Bowsher
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Share Radio Afternoon

Chancellor Hammond: RBS stake to be sold at a loss
Chancellor Philip Hammond has for the first time admitted the UK Government’s stake in RBS may be sold at a loss for the taxpayer. He told MPs that “We have to live in the real world.” The Treasury bailed out the bank by buying a 72% stake in 2008 during the Financial Crisis. For more on this and the other latest company news, Ed Bowsher spoke to Chris Bailey, founder of Financial Orbit.com
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Ed Bowsher

Pound puts pressure on UK stocks

Ed Bowsher
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Share Radio Afternoon

Pound puts pressure on UK stocks
The strong pound has pushed the FTSE 100 down negative for the year, Sterling having been buoyed up by the calls for a General Election by Theresa May. For this and more of the day’s big macro news, Ben Kumar, Investment Manager at Seven Investment Management joined Share Radio’s Ed Bowsher.
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Simon Rose

Market Wrap: Burberry endures sharpest one-day fall in six months

Simon Rose
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The Share Radio Evening Show

Market Wrap: Burberry endures sharpest one-day fall in six months
Today: British luxury fashion house Burberry has endured its sharpest one-day fall in six months after it announced slowing sales growth, despite an "exceptional" performance in the UK; the owner of Dulux paint has reported a record profit for the first three months of the year; and the owner of Primark has today reported a jump in its first half profits, driven primarily by a recovery at its sugar businesses as well as continued growth in the fashion retailer.
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