Biz88: Business news you can use

We live in an era where a slight rise in interest rates can determine whether many can afford their homes.

Retirement is based on how well the markets perform.

And the future of technology companies such as Apple and Research In Motion, can affect how we communicate, listen to music, and watch movies.

So with businesses impacting not only our daily lives – but often what we do from one moment to the next – we want to keep you informed.

The owner of this station, Channel Zero, is applying for a licence to bring you an all-day business news radio station, Biz88. And as Sean Leathong tells us, it will give thousands of commuters a head start on their day.