Will Bain looks at how Jeremy Hunt may scrap the so-called Tourist Tax in the Budget. Plus, one of the world's biggest port operators says Red Sea delays could continue for months.

Apple, Amazon, and parent company Meta have shared their companies’ earnings. Felicity Hannah will be delving into where each company has excelled and where they seem to be lagging.

“We caused the problem, and we understand that,” said Boeing CEO after its financial results. As it works hard to regain the confidence of regulators and customers after a problem with one of its planes, we look at how the company might turn its current crisis around.

Brexit trade rules for Northern Ireland are set to change - Will Bain speaks to one business about how it will affect them.

And with an election looming in 2024, we speak to the Shadow Secretary of State for Business and Trade, Jonathan Reynolds, about the party’s plans to improve productivity and growth for companies in the UK.

With the stage is set for the restoration of a devolved government in Northern Ireland, after almost two years of political deadlock, we hear how this could affect businesses.

As two giants of the tech world, Microsoft and Alphabet, publish their latest results we look what they could reveal about the future direction at both companies.

And as Dry January sees its biggest take-up ever, a hospitality boss tells us how the initiative, in combination with tough trading conditions have made January a difficult time for business.

Fresh paperwork is coming for European importers to the UK from the start of next month - but could it push up the price of food as some in the industry fear?

With a general election due this year, we speak to businesses about what they consider to be important to have a good working relationship with any government.

And as more music festivals are cancelled we look at the challenges faced by festival organisers - and what could be done to turn the situation round.

Profit warnings are on the rise at UK-listed companies with latest figures showing them to be at a higher proporation than even the peak after the financial crash in 2008. We find out why.

As the government announces a ban on disposable vapes, Sean Farrington speaks to one seller about what impact that could have on his business.

And as Jurgen Klopp announces he's to step down as the manager of Liverpool at end of season we consider how does a leader know when it's the right time to leave?

Will Bain speaks to the boss of a British tech firm to hear how a trip to New York has persuaded him to float on the London Stock Exchange.

He’ll also be hearing how commercial revenues have overtaken broadcast as the biggest source of income for the world's top football clubs.

And as new research shows how live music venues have had their most challenging year of the last decade - we hear from one pub owner on the struggles they face to keep music live and keep afloat.

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Will Bain gets reaction to that surprise inflation figure. Plus, what do the biggest strikes in Northern Ireland for 50 years mean for businesses there?

Will Bain hears more as artificial intelligence dominates the World Economic Forum. We talk to a former sub-postmaster as a Fujitsu boss apologises. Plus, we hear from the boss of LinkedIn as new data shows wage growth has slowed again.