How well do nations, islands and cities compare when it comes to its ability to conceal transactions, or the real ownership of assets? As the Panama Papers affair plays out, Nigel Cassidy spoke to Berlin-based Nicholas Shaxson who’s the author of Treasure Islands, a book about the use and abuse of tax havens, about those who are most secretive.
Guests: Nicholas Saxson
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Original Broadcast: Morning Money at 6:00
Boeing, the world's largest plane manufacturer, plans to cut thousands of jobs. So is this a sign that Boeing, and even the wider aerospace sector, is in trouble? Matt Cox spoke to aviation expert Julian Bray who offered his thoughts on the situation.
Guests: Matt Cox,Julian Bray
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Original Broadcast: Morning Money at 6:00
Clare Rayner, The Retail Champion and Founder of The Future High Street Summit, discusses the event, which embraces the belief that the high street is evolving. It’s returning for a third year, and Clare talks about the agenda and if the high street can compete with the likes of Amazon.
Guests: Chris Bailey,Clare Rayner
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Original Broadcast: Morning Money at 6:00
Greece is a frontline state in the battle to control the influx of migrants, it’s got a widening current account deficit and its struggling to meet its bailout conditions. So you might say doing good business or investing in Greece might seem impossible, but Panos Manuelides of Odysea Foods does just that and he discusses the country’s struggles. But is every area struggling?
Guests: Louise Cooper,Panos Manuelides
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Original Broadcast: Morning Money at 6:00
Google's parent company Alphabet is trying to sell robotics firm Boston Dynamics, which it acquired two years ago. So is this a sign of the end of innovation and ingenuity from Google in the pursuit of profit, or something more complex? Matt Cox spoke to fintech consultant David Brear, Chief Thinker at the Think Different Group, who gave his take on the matter.
Guests: Matt Cox,David Brear
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Original Broadcast: Morning Money at 6:00
One year on from Alibaba's share issue on the New York Stock exchange, the stock price is languishing 50% below its peak. Billy Bambrough's been finding out why by speaking with Mike van Dulken, Head of Research at Accendo Markets, and Russ Mould, Investment Director at AJ Bell.
Guests: Billy Bambrough,Mike van Dulken,Russ Mould
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Big data companies, such as Facebook and LinkedIn, are increasingly restricting access to their data. Billy Bambrough's been investigating what this means for the future of big data companies, by speaking with Tim Seears, CTO at Big Data Partnership, and David Richards, CEO at WANdisco.
Guests: Billy Bambrough,Tim Seears,David Richards
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Share Radio's Billy Bambrough looks into company crisis management after the recent Alton Towers crash. Billy discusses this with Andrew Griffin, Chief Executive at Regester Larkin, and John Harrington, Deputy Editor at PR Week.
Guests: Billy Bambrough,Andrew Griffin,John Harrington
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Consulting groups and studies have predicted that jobs are increasingly at risk of automation. Billy Bambrough's been looking at the automated revolution by speaking with Michael Osborne, Co-Director of the Oxford Martin Programme, and Nello Christianini, Professor of Artificial Intelligence at the University of Bristol.
Guests: Billy Bambrough,Michael Osborne,Nello Cristianini
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Original Broadcast: Morning Money at 6:00
Primark, the discount clothing retailer, is opening its first US store in Boston today. But will the fashion chain be able to work in the US where other big British companies have failed? Billy Bambrough speaks to Clare Rayner, Founder of Retail Champion, and James McGregor, Managing Partner at Retail Remedy, to find out.
Guests: Billy Bambrough,Clare Rayner,James McGregor
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