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Felicity Hannah explores the earning power of tennis as British wildcard Arthur Fery reaches the semi-finals of Wimbledon.
We'll also find out why the number of new-build housing developments coming to market is at its lowest level since 2017.
Elsewhere, we'll be joined by the Friday panel to review another hectic week in the worlds of news and economics.

Following the £28-million-pound fine given by Ofcom to Virgin Media for poor customer service, we ask Wake Up to Money listeners to share their experiences with bad customer service.
As Donald Trump says that the US will "hit them harder" in more tit-for-tat with Iran, Sean Farrington speaks to an expert monitoring events in the region.
And to mark the 25th anniversary of the first airing of the workplace comedy The Office, two actors from the series join us to talk about why it rang so true with so many white-collar workers.

Investors on one of Europe's biggest retail platforms are turning away from crypto. Sean Farrington has the latest.
Elsewhere, the gambling industry pushes back on a new mandatory financial risk assessment. And we find out what goes into making the fabric half of Andy Burnham's 'pair of eyelashes and a black t-shirt' look.

Following the news that Sky will buy ITV in a £1.6-billion-pound deal, Sean Farrington speaks to John Ryley, who was the head of Sky News for nearly 20 years.
Ahead of a summit of NATO members, what could this mean for the health of start-ups in the UK defence sector?
Plus, we speak to the Norwegian dairy firm that's shipping hundreds of kilos of cheese to their national football team in the US.

After England's World Cup game against Mexico, Will Bain speaks to one publican who's just closed up at 5am after screening the match.

Separately, an interview with the prime minister of Luxembourg, who tells Wake Up to Money that a new Defence, Security and Resilience Bank should be established for NATO countries.

Plus, Novo Nordisk's new once-daily weight-loss pill becomes available in the UK today - what might it do to the market?