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You and Yours: Dreamliners, Retail Revival and Metro Bank

Dreamliners, Retail Revival and Metro Bank

18/01/2013

BBC Radio 4 - You and Yours, Dreamliners, Retail Revival and Metro Bank

Consumer news with Peter white. Can Boeing's new plane survive its safety scare?

Can Boeing's new plane survive its safety scare? Lottery tickets are to double in price, but what about the odds of winning? And the perils of re-introducing species into the wild.

Will consumers want to fly in the Boeing Dreamliner even if it gets the all clear from engineers?The Food Standard Agency is to investigate if horse meat has found it way into other processed food.The Lottery is doubling the price of tickets and changing the pay outs on some winning combinations will the consumer take to the better odds or baulk at the cost of a ticket.Research shows people who have internet TV's aren't using them to surf the internet- so what's the point.Could a Yorkshire entrepreneur have hit on an idea that could help revive the high street?Three years on the founder of Britain's newest high street bank says he's ready to expand.Fish farmers complain that otters re-introduced to parts of Britain are causing tens of thousands of pounds of damage. Is it a good idea to re-introduce a species?And firms who built the Olympic facilities are still being barred from crowing about it in their marketing -why?

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