Finshots
Finshots Daily
A daily 5-min podcast explaining the most important finance and business happenings in plain English. India focused.
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Episodes
Did a 1997 merger ruin Boeing? 10.01.2024 5:42
In today’s episode for 10th January 2023, we go back over two decades to how a mega-merger leading to a clash of cultures might have been the downfall of Boeing.
Is there a problem with India's Metro Rail? 09.01.2024 7:10
In August 2023, an independent think-tank in India called The Infravision Foundation got together with a couple of professors from IIT Delhi and published a whitepaper . It pointed out issues with India’s metro rail network. No one paid much attention to it initially. But then, UK-based publication The Economist picked it up last week. And suddenly, the government of India felt the need to prov...
Titan's Gold Rush 08.01.2024 5:52
In today's Episode for January 8th 2024, we talk about Titan and it's ever-growing jewelry business.
Finshots is a stock-picking genius. But… 06.01.2024 6:04
In today's episode for 6th January 2024, we tell you about the battle between skill and luck in the stock markets.
Why is everyone talking about Bitcoin ETFs? 05.01.2024 6:23
In today’s episode for 5th January 2023, we oversimplify Bitcoin ETFs and tell you why everyone’s talking about them. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL
How do Japan's businesses survive disasters? 04.01.2024 7:21
In today’s episode for 4th January 2024, we tell you how Japan’s businesses have continued to survive for ages despite frequent disasters. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL
Why can't continents be single markets like the EU? 03.01.2024 7:11
Jacques Delors , former president of the European Commission passed away last week. He was considered one of the reasons why the Eurozone got a single currency and a leader who paved the way for Europe’s free trade market or the EU (European Union). That got us thinking about why other economies haven’t had single markets that stand out like the EU. So in today’s episode for 3rd January 2024, we t...
What the heck is eSoil? 02.01.2024 6:28
In today’s episode for 2nd January 2024, we tell you about electronic soil and why it might be a boon for food security. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL
Does Tata ‘own’ Jamshedpur? 01.01.2024 5:22
In the first episode of the new year, we’ll tell you the story of how Tata might once again take the keys to the city of Jamshedpur and the concept of ‘company towns’.
Christmas Special ― A tale of Christmas trees 26.12.2023 8:29
Hey folks, Merry Christmas! In today’s episode for 26th December 2023, we talk about how the US Christmas tree industry is thriving yet ailing. We're taking a short holiday break over the next week. So, you won’t have any new stories from us for a few days. We’ll resume publishing in the New Year.
Is the Apple Watch just a sly copycat? 22.12.2023 7:15
In today’s episode for 22nd December 2023, we explain the patent dispute between Apple and Masimo that could spoil Apple’s Christmas. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL
RBI exposes a dirty NBFC secret!!! 21.12.2023 8:29
In today’s episode for 21st December 2023, we tell you how the Reserve Bank of India is clamping down on an unholy practice known as evergreening. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL
The Suez Canal boycott?! 20.12.2023 5:20
In today’s episode for 20th December 2023, we tell you how the Israel-Hamas war is disrupting global maritime trade and could increase inflation. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL
Indian companies have an innovation problem 19.12.2023 8:29
In today’s episode for 19th December 2023, we explain how Research & Development (R&D) spending could affect economic outcomes. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL
Will Disney lose Mickey Mouse? 18.12.2023 5:39
When the clock strikes midnight and takes us into 2024, Disney’s Mickey Mouse will lose its copyright protection. And in today’s episode for 18th December 2023, we tell you whether that spells the end of Disney’s iconic character. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL
Is Inox’s IPO a frozen asset with hot potential? 16.12.2023 8:29
In today’s episode for 16th December 2023, we dive into the business of cryogenic equipment manufacturing. Note: The IPO closes on the 18th of December. Ditto Insurance is hiring for multiple marketing roles across performance marketing, influencer marketing, and more! Apply now through the link - http://bit.ly/46V87U0
The F-Word stirs up COP28! 15.12.2023 6:08
By the F-word, we mean fossil fuels! And in today’s episode for 15th December 2023, we tell you about a historic agreement signed by nearly 200 countries on Wednesday. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL
A fresh coat of paint for India's corporate bond market? 14.12.2023 8:29
The SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India) has proposed changes that could make corporate bonds more accessible. So in today’s episode for 14th December 2023, we talk about how this new change could plausibly affect the world of corporate bonds. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL
What is happening at Wipro? 13.12.2023 6:09
In today’s episode for 13th December 2023, we dive into what could be going wrong at the IT giant. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL
What went wrong with Doubtnut? 12.12.2023 8:29
In today’s episode for 12th December 2023, we look at the rise and fall of a doubt-solving edtech firm. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL
Why are people worried about the new Broadcasting Bill? 11.12.2023 7:20
In today’s episode for 11th December 2023, we talk about the buzz surrounding the new draft Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill, 2023. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL
Why did Paytm crash by 20%?! 09.12.2023 8:29
In today’s episode for 9th December 2023, we explain why the fintech firm had a rough Thursday. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL
India stands up to the WTO on agricultural subsidies 08.12.2023 6:05
India often gets scolded at the World Trade Organization (WTO) for its agricultural subsidies. But last week, India put its foot down. We told the WTO that we wouldn’t discuss any new agricultural agenda unless this subsidy matter is resolved. So in today’s episode for 8th December 2023, we explain what’s really going on. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL
Can we survive without animal drug testing? 07.12.2023 8:29
In today’s episode for 7th December 2023, we discuss clinical drug trials on animals and the possibility of doing away with the practice. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL
Why is the RBI going after Cooperative Banks? 06.12.2023 6:11
A lot is happening in the cooperative banking space. Last week, the Reserve Bank of India took over the board of Abhyudaya Co-op Bank because it suspected corporate governance issues. And over the weekend, Karnataka announced that the CBI would conduct an inquiry into a multi-crore scam run by the Directors at 3 cooperative banks in the state. So in today’s episode for 6th December 2023, we de...
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