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Transcripts For BBCNEWS World Business Report 20240707



hello there. we start with the cost of living. we are expecting to hear in the next few hours what the uk government plans to do to help consumers with soaring energy bills. they could see hundreds of pounds knocked off bills this winter, as part of a package of support worth at least £10 billion, largely funded by a one off windfall tax on energy companies. annual household energy bills here in the ukjumped by an average of £700 in april when the uk regulator ofgem raised the cap on what suppliers can charge. and ofgem has warned they will have to rise by a further £800 in october. 0ur consumer affairs correspondent colletta smith has been to warrington in the north of england, asking people what one thing the government could do to help their household. the one thing that would help with help with energy bills, £100 on last year. if the government could assist with that, that would be great. the thing that that, that would be great. the thing that would that, ....

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Transcripts for BBCNEWS World Business Report 20240604 04:53:00

Is this company in? the senior executive level. it is going through a lot of uncertainty, a lot of change. even the current ceo has said he doesn t know what is going to happen to the product once the deal closes, and there is likely going to be additional layoffs and consolidation as well. so on one sense, we feel for the current employee base, which has had such a strong work culture, often they were tweeting #lovewhereyouwork, and there is a holding pattern now, no one knows what will happen. i think #notlovingit is more applicable. there is a conflict playing out. plenty of investors on the call were looking for clarity and more ....

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