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All aboard the Toxic shipsFrom 🇮🇳 Finshots Daily, published at 2021-01-26 02:30
In today’s Finshots, we look at decommissioned oil tankers and the pernicious effect it has on those who "recycle" them.
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The Super App DreamFrom 🇮🇳 Finshots Daily, published at 2021-01-25 02:30
Reports suggest that Tata Group is in talks with Big Basket and 1mg — the online pharmacy platform, to acquire a sizeable stake in both companies in a bid to scale up their plans of building a super app. So we thought maybe we could look at these deals and see why the allure of a super app still captures the imagination of Indian entrepreneurs.
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Finshots Special | A 1000 Crore Scam?From 🇮🇳 Finshots Daily, published at 2021-01-24 03:30
In today’s Finshots Special, we talk about another scam that’s rocked Dalal Street. Or at least we think it did.
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Why is Tata Elxsi one of the most expensive IT stocks in India?From 🇮🇳 Finshots Daily, published at 2021-01-23 02:30
Last week, Tata Elxsi published its results for the third quarter and announced that their net profit jumped 40% when compared to the same period last year. And while this isn’t exactly spectacular news in its own right, it does look pretty impressive considering the stock has been on a remarkable run for the past few years. So we thought we could look at the company and see what’s brewing at Tata Elxsi.
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What is the Taper Tantrum episode?From 🇮🇳 Finshots Daily, published at 2021-01-22 02:30
In an interview with BloombergQuint, Raghuram Rajan, while discussing the global outlook of the economy and the effects of the pandemic on emerging markets, suggested another Taper Tantrum episode might be on its way. But since taper tantrum isn't a word you come across so often, we thought maybe we could simplify it. So in today's episode, we discuss this and more.
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Trouble at SeaFrom 🇮🇳 Finshots Daily, published at 2021-01-21 02:30
A series of unfortunate events have pushed Indian seafood exporters to the brink. First, there was the Covid induced disruption. And now reports suggest that Indian fishing exports have suffered collateral damage in the ongoing tussle between India and China. So in today's episode, we look at what went wrong and how bad the situation actually is.
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A pre-pack for bankruptciesFrom 🇮🇳 Finshots Daily, published at 2021-01-20 02:30
In today's episode, we talk about the government 's plan to expedite bankruptcy proceedings.
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The Online Loan Apps NightmareFrom 🇮🇳 Finshots Daily, published at 2021-01-19 02:30
In today's Episode, we review all the latest developments surrounding the purge of unlicensed online lending platforms.
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Spoofing inside Deutsche BankFrom 🇮🇳 Finshots Daily, published at 2021-01-18 02:30
Recently Deutsche Bank was implicated in another scandal and they were made to pay $130 million for their misdeeds. And while this isn’t news per se, a federal court charged them for engaging in something called spoofing. So in a bid to uncomplicate matters and explain this technical trading term, we thought we could look at the mechanics of spoofing and understand why it’s categorized as an illegal activity.
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The IRFC IPOFrom 🇮🇳 Finshots Daily, published at 2021-01-17 03:30
The Indian Railways Finance Corporation is gearing up for an IPO and while we don't usually do Sunday episodes on the markets, many people had requested us to cover the issue. So in this week’s Finshots Markets, we look at the company and see what they are up to.
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Finshots Special | When €2 Billion went missing at WirecardFrom 🇮🇳 Finshots Daily, published at 2021-01-16 02:30
In today's Finshots Special, we talk about the biggest stock market scandal of 2020. Period!!!
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Enough is EnoughFrom 🇮🇳 Finshots Daily, published at 2021-01-15 02:40
In today's Finshots, we talk about news anchors and their penchant for stock recommendations.
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HBO Max draws first bloodFrom 🇮🇳 Finshots Daily, published at 2021-01-14 02:41
In today's Finshots, we talk about streaming services, theatrical windows and the changing face of the movie business.
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The Incentive Problem with MDRFrom 🇮🇳 Finshots Daily, published at 2021-01-13 02:37
Banks want MDR (merchant discount rate) reinstated for RuPay and UPI transactions. The only problem — Most people still don’t fully understand the issue. So in today’s Finshots, we discuss MDR, its abolition and more.
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A Nykaa IPO?From 🇮🇳 Finshots Daily, published at 2021-01-12 02:30
According to reports Nykaa is apparently gearing up for a $3 Billion IPO pretty soon. So we thought we could look at the online cosmetics giant and see what makes them so special.
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Facebook and Twitter—The Active GatekeepersFrom 🇮🇳 Finshots Daily, published at 2021-01-11 02:30
On January 8th, Twitter permanently suspended President Donald Trump’s account from the platform after a mob of protesters ransacked the legislator’s offices in the Capitol. Facebook, Snapchat and Instagram also booted the president off their apps and many other companies followed suit soon after. And while this move was unprecedented for the most part, it wasn’t exactly unexpected. So in today's Finshots, we look at how the reluctant gatekeepers became the active moderators of 2021.
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Finshots Special | Luckin Coffee and the Anatomy of a FraudFrom 🇮🇳 Finshots Daily, published at 2021-01-10 03:30
In today's episode we bring you a recap of a past story based on the fraud that shook parts of US markets amidst the Coronavirus turmoil. Fair warning- This will probably take more time to listen to, but we promise you, it will be worth your time.
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Finshots Markets | Titan's Gold RushFrom 🇮🇳 Finshots Daily, published at 2021-01-09 02:30
In this week’s episode of Finshots Markets, we talk about Titan and it's ever-growing jewelry business.
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Are we running out of iron ore? Or are we not?From 🇮🇳 Finshots Daily, published at 2021-01-08 02:30
In today's Finshots we look at the big dispute surrounding iron ore.
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The Great GST CrusadeFrom 🇮🇳 Finshots Daily, published at 2021-01-07 02:30
In today's Finshots, we talk about record GST collections and the input tax credit scam.