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Today Andy Silvester takes us through the news -- there's more from Ukraine as Russia continues to attack major cities; oil increases in price again as a result of worries over supply; and a Swiss billionaire has been approached for a potential takeover of Chelsea Football Club.

Andy also chats to Tamsin Todd, CEO of Findmypast, about her career; the business and how it navigated the pandemic; the logistics and technology behind it all; and why people are driven to research their genealogy.

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In this episode of The City View, Andy Silvester goes through today's corporate headlines and chats to Nicholas Earl, City A.M's Energy Reporter, about how businesses have reacted to Russia's invasion of Ukraine; their role in such a crisis; and how increasing energy prices will significantly impact companies.

Andy also talks to Becky O'Connor, Head of Pensions and Savings at Interactive Investor, about how inflation and current events can impact the pension pots and savings of those hoping to retire soon; and how the pandemic changed the status quo on work and its role in our lives.

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Today Andy Silvester chats to City A.M.'s Economics and Markets reporter Jack Barnett about the latest news regarding Russia's invasion of Ukraine; the West's response; economic sanctions and their long-term effects on Russia; and what options Russia has going forward regarding its economy and trading partners.

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In this episode of Tech Weekly, City A.M. reporters Lily Russell-Jones and Charlie Conchie talk to Janine Hirt, CEO of Innovate Finance, about how the firm is attempting to overhaul current fintech regulation; what this would mean for fintechs in the UK; and the UK's international competitiveness in this space.

Lily also takes us through the latest in crypto news -- Warner Music Group is moving into play-to-earn blockchain gaming; and crypto exchange FTX has similarly launched a new gaming division which would allow videogame developers to introduce in-game NFT and crypto purchases.

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In this episode, Andy Silvester sits down with City A.M. reporters Jack Barnett and Nicholas Earl as they go through news of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. They discuss how far sanctions could go; how markets have reacted; the impact on the price of oil as war limits supply; and what this all means for inflation and the cost of living crisis in the UK.

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In this episode Andy Silvester chats to Victoria Scholar, Head of Investment at Interactive Investor, about a somewhat more muted market reaction than expected to Russia's troop movements in Ukraine. They also discuss gas prices increasing and what role the Russia-Ukraine conflict will play for central banks as they deal with inflation.

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Today Andy Silvester chats to Hargreaves Lansdown's Susannah Streeter and CMC Markets' Michael Hewson to focus on the news of Russian troops moving into Ukraine; yesterday's speech by Putin; the latter's impact on Nord Stream 2 and energy prices; and HSBC's latest results.

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On this episode of The City View, Andy Silvester takes us through the headlines: there's news about a potential takeover of Clipper Logistics; and aviation firm John Menzies PLC has accepted an increased takeover offer.

Andy also chats to City A.M. reporters Leah Montebello and Jack Barnett about the latest PMI figures; inflation's slow yet steady impact on wallets; and where Channel 4 stands amidst potential privatisation.

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Welcome to Tech Weekly, a new podcast by City A.M. where we share the latest in the worlds of tech, crypto, fintech, and beyond!

In this episode City A.M. reporters Lily Russell-Jones and Charlie Conchie chat to David Carlisle, Director of Global Policy and Regulatory Affairs at blockchain analytics firm Elliptic, about the company's mapping of the $3.6bn stolen in the Bitfinex crypto hack; and Charlie guides us through new regulations that have come into play for Buy Now Pay Later firms.

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Today Andy Silvester chats to Nicholas Earl, City A.M.'s Energy Reporter, about the Russia-Ukraine tensions and their impact on European energy supplies. They also discuss the transition to green energy and how energy systems need to be able to withstand shock during this changeover.

There's also the headlines: despite strong growth for Nestlé and Reckitt, the two companies will be increasing the price of their products as inflation hits; the West End's economic recovery is expected in two years' time; and Westfield have extended their longstanding collaboration with Disney UK.

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