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Hard pill to swallow
Sean Farrington hears about why some pharmacies are reducing their opening hours. Elsewhere, nearly half of zoos have reported financial struggles sin...
Cottage industry
As Disney chooses its next CEO, Sean learns what the appointment suggests about the company's focus. Plus, there's more on Elon Musk's mega-merger, an...
Musk's "innovation engine"
Sean Farrington reacts to Elon Musk's merger of Space-X and xAI - making it the most valuable private company ever.
And, as the government tackl...
Growing concerns
Felicity Hannah hears how rising energy prices are affecting the cost of growing fruit and vegetables. And what President Trump's pick for chair of th...
Deadline Day ... no, not that one.
Felicity Hannah rounds up a week in business news that saw the PM travel to China and most of the world's biggest companies revealed their first quart...
Money down the drain?
Felicity Hannah discusses rising water bills, and the FCA's new fraud-checker. Further from home, Prime Minister Keir Starmer meets President Xi Jinpi...
This round's on them
Will Bain looks at a long-awaited support package for English pubs. Elsewhere, Prime Minister Keir Starmer visits China, and we hear about financial i...
Below the line
Will Bain takes a look at poverty rates in the UK. Elsewhere, a pub landlord discusses the cost of screening live sports, and we speak to a business h...
Magnetic attraction
With demand for rare earths at an unprecedented high, Will Bain speaks to the boss of a UK company which is recycling magnets for the elements contain...
A smooth finish?
What does the lifting of the latest threat of tariffs on US imports mean to one our most lucrative exports to the States. Leanne Byrne speaks to a whi...
Trump's tariff twist
As Trump backs down on imposing tariffs, we look into the 'framework of a future deal'. Will Bain also looks into why more electricity was generated b...
Showdown in Davos
As Trump heads to Davos, we look into the looming trade war between the US and Europe. Reaction to Netflix reporting their Q4 earnings, and we'll be g...
Trump and tariffs - one year on
A year since Donald Trump returned to the White House. How has the US economy fared? Will Bain also lifts the drain cover on the Government's plans fo...
Trump's Greenland tariff threat
Will Bain discusses the reaction from European leaders after US president Donald Trump vowed to impose a 10% levy on goods imported from eight Europea...
King of Leon
John Vincent of fast food chain Leon tells Will Bain what he sees in the future of the business - including how he thinks weight-loss jabs will be goo...
Wind & Water
Will Bain gets the latest on South East Water as the Government asks for an Ofwat review.
Elsewhere, the Government's latest renewable energy au...
Getting on track?
Will Bain looks at the Government's plan for the Northern Powerhouse Rail project.
Elsewhere, we take a look at the US economy, in light of new...
Fed up
Will Bain takes a look at how a probe into the US central bank might unfold.
Elsewhere, new figures shed light on a tricky Christmas for retaile...
Eye of the storm
As geopolitics continues to dominate early 2026, Felicity Hannah has the latest on events around Greenland and Iran.
Closer to home, we take a l...
A round of relief
Government backtracks on a planned pub business rates rise after industry backlash. Our Friday panel unpacks this latest government U-turn along with...
Got Milk?
Sean Farrington brings you the latest news and insight from the business world.
He'll find out how markets are reacting to the possibility of mo...
Stamp of disapproval
Sean Farrington talks to a former postmaster for his thoughts on Horizon computer boss's appearance before MPs yesterday. Why won't Fujitsu say how mu...
06/01/2026
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What's next for Venezuela's oil?
The US has pledged billions of dollars to revive Venezuela's ailing oil industry, but what do the experts think of the plan's chances of success?
New year, same economy
Leanna Byrne looks at what's in store for the UK's economy in 2026 and asks what the next 12 months might bring for London's financial markets.
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Eurotrashed?
Tens of thousands of passengers on the Eurostar have been unable to make their journeys after a power outage - Sean Farrington hears how it's been imp...
Sir Alec Reed
On Wake Up To Money, we talk a lot about jobs, wages and the labour market. And we often hear from the bosses of some of our biggest recruitment firms...
Tension on the Chain
Sir Alec Reed, who passed away earlier this month, started the Reed Group 65 years ago and made it into one of the UK's biggest private businesses. He...
Last Orders
It's been a tricky year for many hospitality businesses; Will Bain hears from a panel of pub and restaurant owners to look back - and forwards - on ho...
Tax relief and Christmas peak
We gauge reaction to the u-turn on the inheritance tax hike on farms & business assets. Will Bain also reflects on a massive year for Birmingham's bin...
Defence delays
Following a delay to the Defence Investment Plan, what does the lack of certainty mean? Will Bain also looks into the ongoing impact of botched insula...
Room at the Inn?
How has this Christmas worked out for the hospitality business? Will Bain talks festive trade with a hotelier.
Also, we talk about some new rese...
Better Rate Than Never?
After the second monthly inflation figure in a row came in lower than expected and the Bank of England cut interest rates this week, Will Bain is join...
Santa tightens his belt
Sean Farrington looks ahead to the Bank of England's latest interest rate decision. Meanwhile, as the Employment Rights Bill gets Royal Assent, we'll...
Test Target Trouble
Sean Farrington looks at the long wait for a driving test in England, Scotland and Wales. Plus, what does England's performance in Australia mean for...
Crypto concerns
Sean Farrington takes a look at the financial regulator's plans for cryptocurrencies. Also on the programme - as an investigation into record unemploy...
Flu season
Felicity Hannah hears how businesses can respond to staff calling in sick during the flu outbreak, and why some pharmacies are experiencing a shortage...
Melting Point
Felicity Hannah speaks to the CEO of the Magnum Ice Cream Company as it finishes its first week as a listed company. Plus, what does the latest Knives...
Golden Tickets
Sean Farrington looks at the US Federal Reserve's decision to cut interest rates and what that could mean for the Bank of England.
We talk to th...
Cocoa Hops
Sean Farrington discusses the rising bills that could hit the pub sector, in the wake of business rates changes.
Elsewhere, he'll turn his atte...