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Money: Rover - 6th Jul 09

The Serious Fraud Office is expected to investigate the demise of MG Rover in 2005. As the recession bites, buying things in instalments is back in fashion and healthy results from a rent-to buy company this morning suggest more of us are doing it. And are we in the middle of an economic recovery shaped like a saxophone?...

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[ Mon, 06 Jul 2009 06:34:00 +0100 ]

Money: Oil Trader - July 3rd 09

Andy Verity and Mickey Clark present this morning's business stories, including: A rogue trader has spiked an oil price this week and cost his firm $10 million. The government has admitted that no one has yet bought a house under a multi-million pound government scheme to help people in England onto the property ladder. We also look at Business Secretary Peter Mandelson's trip to Luton today to see if he can give a bit of encouragement to the under pressure car industry concentrated there. F...

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[ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 06:18:00 +0100 ]

Money: Private Investors - July 2nd 09

Andy Verity and Mickey Clark present this morning's business stories, including: Private investors are piling back into investment funds according to figures from the Investment Management Association. A report from MPs on speeding up planning applications for major housing developments is out later today. We also look at the company that built the Titantic in its Belfast shipyards and which now builds wind turbines. Finally, the government's going to be outlining its plans to crackdown on ...

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[ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 06:24:00 +0100 ]

Money: National Express - July 1st 09

Pauline McCole and Mickey Clark present this morning's business stories, including: National Express is due to tell the City how business has been going over the last six months. The Financial Services Authority begins regulation of the sale and rent back market from today. We also look at the costs of sending a text message across any country in the European Union following the new prices that come in today. Finally, the cost of living hasn't been falling for everyone and it's the less wel...

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[ Wed, 01 Jul 2009 06:19:00 +0100 ]

Money: Energy Supplies - June 30th 09

Andy Verity and Mickey Clark present this morning's business stories, including: Only one in four customers who complain to their energy suppliers are satisfied with the way their gripes are handled. Gas and electricity suppliers are increasingly looking to tighten contracts with business customers. We also look at who will be bidding for the first production contracts for Iraqi oil since the invasion in 2003. Finally, the boss of one the world's biggest oil companies steps down today after...

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[ Tue, 30 Jun 2009 06:32:00 +0100 ]

Money: Madoff - 29th Jun 09

The man who committed one of the world's biggest ever frauds will learn if he is to spend the rest of his life in prison. And why are companies spending money on staff training even as they're under pressure to make cuts?...

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[ Mon, 29 Jun 2009 06:27:00 +0100 ]

Money:Oil Workers - June 26th 09

Andy Verity and Mickey Clark present this morning's business stories, including:Unions say the owner of the Lincolnshire refinery, Total, has agreed to reinstate the 647 workers who were sacked for taking unofficial strike action.The Bank of England says that despite the pumping of over£8.6trillion pounds into the European and US financial systems, the banking system is still at risk.We also look at what can be done to help the 560,000 tenants who are in arrears, equivalent to 11.6% of all rent...

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[ Fri, 26 Jun 2009 06:25:00 +0100 ]

Money: Energy Prices - June 25th 09

Andy Verity and Mickey Clark present this morning's business stories, including: Gas and Electricity companies are overcharging their customers to the tune of more than one and a half billion pounds this year, which works out at an average of £74 per household. The Woolworths brand is being re-launched today and it'll be as an online retailer after the high street chain went into administration. Finally, we look at why the European Central Bank pumped a record 442 billion euros into the euro...

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[ Thu, 25 Jun 2009 06:33:00 +0100 ]

Money: Setanta - June 24th 09

Andy Verity and Mickey Clark present this morning's business stories, including: The final whistle looks to have blown for the sports broadcaster Setanta, which finally called in the administrators yesterday. It's quarterly rent day for business and after a campaign by retailers some landlords now accept rents monthly but many tenants are still struggling with meeting the rent payments. We also look at who UK Financial Investments are and what they do following their recent decision to wave t...

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[ Wed, 24 Jun 2009 06:26:00 +0100 ]

Money: Bank Charges - June 23rd 09

Andy Verity and Mickey Clark present this morning's business stories, including: The test case involving eight banks over unfair penalty charges reaches its second appeal at the House of Lords today, the highest court in the land. The TUC says this is more like the deep recession of the 1980s rather than the shallow downturn of the following decade. We also look at the very unusual move by the King of Shaves company of launching a bond direct to the public. Finally, we look at how one inve...

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[ Tue, 23 Jun 2009 06:27:00 +0100 ]

Money: Setanta - 22nd June 09

Setanta's English Premier League games go up for auction today after it failed to stump up enough cash. So who's going to buy them and what next for the struggling broadcaster? And with more protests planned at the Lindsey oil refinery today, should we be getting ready for a summer of strikes?...

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[ Mon, 22 Jun 2009 06:17:00 +0100 ]

Money: Atol - 31st March 09

Competition laws are threatening the survival of local newspapers. A new auction company causes a stir with shocking charges. We also discuss offshore financial centres and applications for Atol licences....

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[ Tue, 31 Mar 2009 06:26:00 +0100 ]

Money: Retail Rents - 25th Mar 09

More pain on the High Street as quarterly rents are due could this be the tipping point for some retailers? With just a week left to take advantage of this year's ISA allowance we take a look if it's still worth having one....

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[ Wed, 25 Mar 2009 06:22:00 +0000 ]

Money: Rate Cuts - 08th January 2009

Andy Verity and Mickey Clark present this morning's business stories, including: By lunchtime today borrowing money's expected to be the cheapest it has been in three centuries as interest rates are cut once again. But can lenders pass on the cut to their mortgage customers? And is the Bank of England right to be cutting rates yet again? We also take a look at how the motorsport industry can prevent its very own slowdown. Finally, the future of consumer electronics is unveiled in Las Vegas t...

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[ Thu, 08 Jan 2009 06:33:00 +0000 ]

Money: Refinancing - 06th January 2009

Andy Verity and Mickey Clark present this morning's business stories, including: British companies are facing huge refinancing problems this year when more than 50 billion pounds of bank debt expires in the midst of the biggest credit crunch in history. The Bank of England is widely tipped to cut interest rates yet again this week, but not all mortgage lenders are likely to pass the benefit on to borrowers in the form of cheaper monthly repayments. Also; we're hearing a lot about companies l...

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[ Tue, 06 Jan 2009 06:40:00 +0000 ]

Money: Car Industry - 22nd December 2008

Andy Verity and Mickey Clark present this morning's business stories, including: The US has bailed out its three big carmakers but are we heading down the same road? In Britain the Government is coming under increased pressure to provide aid to the motor industry. And it's reported this morning that tens of millions of taxpayers pounds are about to be made available. But is bailing it out the right thing to do? We also discuss how tens of thousands of shoppers from the South of Ireland are fl...

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[ Mon, 22 Dec 2008 06:36:00 +0000 ]

Money: US Rates 30 October 2008

Andy Verity and Mickey Clark present this morning's business stories, including: Last night the US central bank, the Federal reserve, cut interest rates to their lowest in half a century. An annual review of the state of our roads is due out today along with detail's of Network Rail's funding for the next five years. Finally, more than half of all councils are warning that small firms in their area are struggling to pay business rates....

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[ Thu, 30 Oct 2008 06:26:00 +0000 ]

Money: Banks - 23 October 2008

Andy Verity and Mickey Clark present this morning's business stories, including: The bosses of Britain's big banks are today likely to be told in no uncertain terms to keep lending to small businesses at the same interest rates as they were charging last year. The government is announcing a range of new proposals to support struggling consumers, ranging from energy advice to tightening repossession regulation. Finally, we look at internet retailer Amazon, which seems to be doing better than m...

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[ Thu, 23 Oct 2008 06:17:00 +0100 ]

Money: Markets - 16th October 2008

Andy Verity and Mickey Clark present this morning's business stories, including: The Dow Jones tumbled nearly 8%, its biggest percentage drop since the stock market crash of 1987. Is the US economy already in recession? Also today the big banks have promised to keep lending to companies and home buyers at the levels they were in 2007. But business groups are worried despite the promise; they�ll be meeting with ministers today to air their concerns. Finally, as boom turns to bust is football ...

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[ Thu, 16 Oct 2008 06:20:00 +0100 ]

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