Flight cancellations, Trump and the arcade game inspired by cricket
Ryanair chief Michael O'Leary claims families are being 'held to ransom' as French air traffic controllers walk out over staff shortages and equipment. It's resulted in hundreds of flight cancellations.There's victory for Donald Trump as the House of Representatives passes his 3-point-4 trillion dollar package that cuts taxes and spending. Analyst Chris Beauchamp explains the likely impact.Andy Waugh, co-founder of the cricket inspired arcade game Sixes, announces an expansion of the popular franchise.
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Energy prices, ISAs and robotics
A major part of household energy bills are to rise next year - to pay for improvements to the energy network. Darren McCaffrey speaks to Joe McDonald, the Chief Executive of Tem Energy as Ofgem announces a 24-billion pound plan to transition to greener alternatives.The chancellor is expected to announce plans to cut the annual tax-free cash ISA allowance next month, in an effort to encourage savers to put their money into British companies. Brian Brynes from Moneybox explains what it could mean for you.And, labour shortages have affected many of Britain's industries but one company thinks it may have the answer in the form of humanoid robots. Arnaud Robert, President of Hexagon's Robotics division explains why.
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US-UK trade, A-I and a shake up of rules on investment advice
Sky's Business Correspondent Paul Kelso is joined by the Secretary General of the International Chamber of Commerce, Chris Southworth, to discuss the impact of the new UK-US trade deal which took effect this morning.Is the rise of A-I exacerbating the UK's skills gap? One upskilling platform claims its costing the UK economy almost 62 billion pounds annually in lost productivity. Euan Blair, Founder of Multiverse explains the data.And, new proposed rules on investment advice could see firms allowed to offer generic suggestions to customers - in a move to help savers get better returns on their money. Sarah Pritchard from the Financial Conduct Authority explains what's behind the shake up.
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Welfare reforms, bond markets and skills
The prime minister has backed down over planned cuts to disability entitlements in the face of a rebellion from within his own party - Simon French the Chief Economist & Head of Research at the Panmure Liberum joins Paul Kelso. Bond markets, Sky Group selling Sky Deutschland and graduate level jobs are also discussed.
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Welfare cuts, telecoms and non-dom tax
As MP's push back against reforms to the Welfare system Darren McCaffrey speaks to Helen Thomas, Chief Executive of Blonde Money & former advisor to George Osborne.Arun Advani, Director of the independent Centre for the Analysis of Taxation, joins to talk about Labour's non-dom tax policy.And Darren looks at the Thames Freeport, which is getting a critical infrastructure upgrade with U.S. telecomms giant, Verizon contracted to build a 5G network.