UK morning business news with Alice & Lewis
The Struggles of London's Small Businesses: Barriers to Growth Revealed
New research reveals 84% of London small businesses face significant growth barriers, including market uncertainty, Brexit, and rising costs. We discuss what it means for the future of the capital's economy.
The Decline of British Television: Soaps, Streamers, and the Future of AI
The decline of British TV, from canceling soap opera parties to AI's potential impact on the industry.
Hobbs London Expands with 70th Store in UK and ROI
Hobbs London opens its 70th store in the UK and ROI at London Bridge station, focusing on convenience, sustainability, and high-traffic retail spaces.
UK Business Morning: Manufacturing Sector Under Pressure
The CBI's latest report reveals a challenging quarter for UK manufacturing, with declining output and order books, but long-term strategies and potential trade deals offer hope.
Canada and the EU Forge a New Defense Partnership: Shifting Alliances in a Changing World
Canada and the EU are strengthening their defense ties in response to Trump's threats and shifting global dynamics. Alice and Lewis discuss the implications for NATO, economic cooperation, and international security.
Germany's Nuclear Shift: A New European Deterrent?
The Global Drug Pricing Power Play: Trump, Pharma, and Europe's Dilemma
Britain on the Brink: Preparing for War in the 21st Century
The UK government is sounding the alarm with a report drawing parallels to World War II, urging citizens to prepare for unprecedented security challenges.
Inflation Plateau and Economic Uncertainty: Insights from Megan Greene
Alice and Lewis discuss Megan Greene's concerns about persistent inflation and a weak UK economy amid global uncertainty.
San Francisco's Real Estate Resurgence: The Return of Tech and Investors
The Gig Economy and Recessions: Taskrabbit's Tasker Surge