Wake Up to Money

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Presenter Will Bain hears from the CEO of the British instant meal maker Huel as he shares some insight on whether they will list on the stock market after massive popularity.

Former Labour Prime Minister Tony Blair has called Lord Darling "a rarity in politics".

News and insight from the business world. Download the podcast via the BBC Sounds app.

News and insight from the business world. Download the podcast via the BBC Sounds app.

News and insight from the business world. Download the podcast via the BBC Sounds app.

News and insight from the business world. Download the podcast via the BBC Sounds app.

In the UK more than 900 maritime staff face uncertainty as Carnival UK, which owns cruise companies P&O Cruises and Cunard, proposes new job terms. In the week of the Autumn Statement, Felicity Hannah considers what Jeremy Hunt’s spending plans will do for business and the economy. And as Doctor Who turns 60, we look at how the creative industries, including film and tv, contribute to the UK economy.

After the chancellor Jeremy Hunt unveiled the government's plans for tax and spending in his Autumn Statement yesterday, Will Bain speaks to businesses and experts on what it means for industry and the economy.

Will Bain looks ahead to the chancellor's Autumn Statement. Plus, the latest as the boss of Binance steps down and pleads guilty to money laundering charges in the US.

It is Autumn Statement Day tomorrow and we hear from Andy Bell the founder of investment platform, AJ Bell which has £76.1 billion in assets under administration. He tells Will Bain what he wants to see on ISA's and what tax needs to be cut The saga continues with OpenAI as over 700 staff have called on the board of the artificial intelligence company to resign after sacking of their former boss Sam Altman. We get the latest from a former Senior Vice President of Microsoft on how the situation has been handled. Plus, we will be doing a 'deep dive' into the jargons of the corporate world.

The ousted CEO of OpenAI Sam Altman stepped back into their offices on Sunday as pressure from investors mounted to reinstate the chief executive they sacked on Friday. Will Bain will be getting the latest on why Altman was initially fired and what other projects he may be working on. Ahead of the Autumn Statement on Monday some of the UK's publicly listed companies are calling for reforms. With so many companies experiencing a lack of investment we hear from the body representing them. Plus we get the highs and lows at the Women's Manchester Derby and how this game is a big step up from last season.

News and insight from the business world. Download the podcast via the BBC Sounds app.

News and insight from the business world. Download the podcast via the BBC Sounds app.

News and insight from the business world. Download the podcast via the BBC Sounds app.

News and insight from the business world. Download the podcast via the BBC Sounds app.

News and insight from the business world. Download the podcast via the BBC Sounds app.

News and insight from the business world. Download the podcast via the BBC Sounds app.

RMT members are going to vote on a pay deal that could put an end to the union's current wave of industrial action - is this the end of the line? The Walt Disney Company beats expectations in its full year results - we delve into the detail to see why investors are getting excited. Plus, Rockstar Games announces when fans will get a sneak preview of the next Grand Theft Auto game - how big a deal is one of the most successful entertainment franchises of all time?

After proposals banning leaseholds on new houses are announced in the King's Speech, Will Bain asks how much difference the new reforms could make to issues faced by current leaseholders. We take a look ahead to retailer M&S's third quarter results and find out what it could say about the wider sector. Plus, what are this Christmas's top toys expected to be, and why?