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Nigel Cassidy

Boeing to open £20m factory in South Yorkshire

Nigel Cassidy
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Share Radio Breakfast

Boeing to open £20m factory in South Yorkshire
US firm Boeing has announced plans to open its first European commercial factory in South Yorkshire, creating at least 30 jobs. If approved, the £20m plant will be built next to an existing research centre founded in 2001 by Boeing and the University of Sheffield. The company said the factory, at Catcliffe in Rotherham, could also lead to new jobs in the supply industry.The plant will manufacture hi-tech aircraft components. Share Radio's Nigel Cassidy was joined by aerospace expert Howard Wheeldon of Wheeldon Strategic.
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Howard Wheeldon


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Nigel Cassidy

PSA Group offers assurances over Vauxhall deal

Nigel Cassidy
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Breakfast

PSA Group offers assurances over Vauxhall deal
The boss of France's PSA Group, Carlos Tavares, has told the Business Secretary Greg Clark that members of Vauxhall's pension scheme "will be no worse off" should his firm buy the brand. He also said labour commitments at Vauxhall's Ellesmere Port and Luton plants would be honoured. Share Radio's Nigel Cassidy was joined by Davis Bailey, Professor of Industry at Aston Business School to discuss.
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David Bailey


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Simon Rose

Share Politics: Tories win Copeland, Labour hold Stoke

Simon Rose
Original Broadcast:

The Share Radio Evening Show

Share Politics: Tories win Copeland, Labour hold Stoke
Conservatives have won the Cumbrian seat of Copeland in a by-election, marking the first time in 35 years a governing party has taken a seat from a rival at a UK by-election. Jeremy Corbyn has declared he won't resign in the aftermath of this result and when he was asked earlier today at a press conference whether he was the problem, he replied no. Simon was joined by Dr Mark Garnett, senior lecturer in Politics at Lancaster University joins me now.

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Simon Rose

The Magazine Review: Will Mexico have the last laugh on Trump?

Simon Rose
Original Broadcast:

The Share Radio Evening Show

The Magazine Review: Will Mexico have the last laugh on Trump?
This is the Magazine Review, Share Radio's look at some of the stories dominating the pages of the country's leading business magazines. Share Radio's Simon Rose was joined in the studio by Money Observer Editor Faith Glasgow and Deputy Editor Kyle Caldwell.
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Faith Glasgow, Kyle Caldwell


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Simon Rose

Serious Money: Passive aggressive investing

Simon Rose
Original Broadcast:

The Share Radio Evening Show

Serious Money: Passive aggressive investing
The Share Radio Evening Show teams up with the FT Money Editor Claer Barrett to talk Serious Money - the personal finance and investment highlights of the FT Money section. On this edition, Claer and Share Radio's Simon Rose talked about Innovative Finance Isas being hit by further delays, passive aggressive investing, Insurance and the big data technology revolution
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Claer Barrett


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Ed Bowsher

Why do manufactures want to secure cobalt supplies?

Ed Bowsher
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Afternoon

Why do manufactures want to secure cobalt supplies?
Manufacturers of electric cars are racing to secure supplies of Cobalt, a metal used to make batteries that power electric cars. That's because a number of hedge funds have hoarded 6000 tons of the material, worth 280 million dollars. To find out what's going on, Share Radio's Ed Bowsher was joined by Simona Gambarini, Commodities Economist at Capital Economics.
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Simona Gambarini


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Georgie Frost

This is Money: Considerably Richer

Georgie Frost
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This is Money

This is Money: Considerably Richer
Welcome to the This is Money and Share Radio Podcast, brought to you in partnership with NS&I. It’s been a mixed week of results for the banks with HSBC seeing sliding profits whilst Lloyds has undergone something of a comeback with a rebounding share price. Is it fair for HSBC to point the finger at market conditions or does the success of its rivals prove it’s scapegoating? Meanwhile we’re also seeing a divide among savers as the gap between the richest and poorest households grows. Looking through the figures Georgie Frost is joined by Editor Simon Lambert and Consumer Affairs Editor Lee Boyce. Plus we look at the domestic challenges for the UK car industry and find out how to spot a rare coin.
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Simon Lambert, Lee Boyce


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Ed Bowsher

Total losses of £58bn at RBS exceeding taxpayer bailout

Ed Bowsher
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Share Radio Afternoon

Total losses of £58bn at RBS exceeding taxpayer bailout
RBS has today recorded nine years of losses, with the latest £7bn loss taking the bank's total losses since 2008 to £58bn. That's more than the £45.5bn taxpayer-funded bailout. But can the bank reverse the trend and turn a profit next year? Craig Erlam, senior market analyst at OANDA, joined Share Radio's Ed Bowsher on the day's big company news, including BA’s parent group and betting company William Hill.
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Craig Erlam


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Ed Bowsher

Does China manipulate its currency?

Ed Bowsher
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Afternoon

Does China manipulate its currency?
During an interview, Donald Trump called China the 'grand champion' of currency manipulation, causing a fresh row between the two countries. This allegation was rejected by a Chinese government spokesperson who defined the country as the 'grand champion of economic development.' To find out more about this, Share Radio's Ed Bowsher spoke to Professor Steve Tsang, Director of the SOAS China institute at London University.
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Professor Steve Tsang


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Ed Bowsher

UK should agree €60bn Brexit bill before trade talks

Ed Bowsher
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Afternoon

UK should agree €60bn Brexit bill before trade talks
EU Brexit negotiator Marcel Barnier said that trade talks should not be carried out at the same time as negotiations over departure terms. German and Italian officials are now backing Barnier's approach. Professor Richard G. Whitman, Director of the Global Europe Centre and Professor of Politics and International Relations at the University of Kent, joined Share Radio's Ed Bowsher to discuss.
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Professor Richard G. Whitman


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