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• Tuesday 29th May

  Tue, 29 May 12

  Duration:
  9 mins
  
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  The investors into the £50m Growth Loan Fund tell us which businesses will qualify and how to apply for the new funding. And the sunshine is good news for apple growers as the second bloom brings them hope.

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• Monday 28th May

  Mon, 28 May 12

  Duration:
  6 mins
  
  Available:
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  First Derivatives make a 7 million pound profit, and we hear why young people should consider a career in the renewable energy sector.

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• Thursday 24th May

  Thu, 24 May 12

  Duration:
  10 mins
  
  Available:
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  Molson Coors say pubs need to work harder to win punters back, and borrowing from your pensions plan to invest in your business can be a legal way to get credit, not just cooking the books.

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• Wed 23rd May

  Wed, 23 May 12

  Duration:
  11 mins
  
  Available:
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  Manufacturing NI manages to get the Republic's government to change their mind on introducing a carbon levy which would have put up electricity prices. And a Portadown cafe gets a windfall from Guinness.

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• Tuesday 22nd May

  Tue, 22 May 12

  Duration:
  10 mins
  
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  The Henderson group who own Spar and Vivo say turnover up but profits down as they buy up a load of independent shops, and corporation tax is back on the agenda.

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• Monday 21st May

  Mon, 21 May 12

  Duration:
  8 mins
  
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  NI has highest percentage of vacant shops in the UK, a staggering 16.6%. And we hear from GML about the Crescent Link development in Derry.

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• Thursday 17th May

  Thu, 17 May 12

  Duration:
  11 mins
  
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  Final chapter of our story of trading with the BRIC economies, and we hear advise on planning ahead for life after retirement.

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• Wed 16th May

  Wed, 16 May 12

  Duration:
  13 mins
  
  Available:
  17 days remaining

  Airtricity are buying over Phoenix gas supply network, their chief executive says it's a great deal for customers and for both firms involved. And Tesco says they are after new artisan producers to supply through their shops.

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• Tuesday 15th May

  Tue, 15 May 12

  Duration:
  11 mins
  
  Available:
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  How to make mini-coders out of 8 year olds, what are the implications of a 'Grexit', and does that mean all our firms should be trading with the likes of Russia?

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• Mon 14th May

  Mon, 14 May 12

  Duration:
  9 mins
  
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  I kick off the series on the BRIC countries, and first up is Brazil. We hear how to trade there, what are the challenges, and what a big commitment it is.

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• Thursday 10th May

  Thu, 10 May 12

  Duration:
  13 mins
  
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  Northern Bank are changing their name to Danske bank, the CEO tells me why, and what will happen to all those bank notes? And we hear about the prospect of the Bank of England starting QE3

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• Wednesday 9th May

  Wed, 9 May 12

  Duration:
  13 mins
  
  Available:
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  Moy Park tells us how they've dealt with a weak euro, and about that deal with Jamie Oliver. And we hear how trouble in europe affects all of our lives when it comes to the strength of the pound.

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• Tuesday 8th May

  Tue, 8 May 12

  Duration:
  10 mins
  
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  Welcome back to work after the bank holiday weekend. Today we've got Finance Minister Sammy Wilson on empty shops rates relief, and we're talking austerity in Europe and closer to home.

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• Thursday 3rd May

  Thu, 3 May 12

  Duration:
  10 mins
  
  Available:
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  Sir Mervyn King reveals what the Bank of England could have done to prevent the banking crisis, and the CBI say we'll be out of recession by the end of the year.

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• Wednesday 2nd May

  Wed, 2 May 12

  Duration:
  9 mins
  
  Available:
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  We hear from Classic Mineral Water about their entry into the US market, and from one of Ireland's biggest grain importers about the difficulties of a strong pound.

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• Tuesday 1st May

  Tue, 1 May 12

  Duration:
  9 mins
  
  Available:
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  bank of Ireland explain why mortgage rates are rising and why they are opening a new Belfast branch. And we hear that Mount Charles Group are opening a Fed and Watered at Derry airport

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• Monday 30th April

  Mon, 30 Apr 12

  Duration:
  9 mins
  
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  ATOL protection is extended beyond estate agent booked holidays, and planning law changes will mean getting permission to demolish a building as well as for building one.

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