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7/28/2023
2 : 34

All over the map

Also in today's edition: Folding it in; BlackRock is back; Amazon plays catch-up; Mattel wants to build an IP empire ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
7/27/2023
2 : 34

Farewell, king

Also in today's edition: Netflix's Yankee baggage; Bumper quarter for Google, Microsoft; Another headache for Indian fintech; End of the PE golden run ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
7/26/2023
2 : 34

BYJU'S biggest backer has had enough

Also in today's edition: Trigger-happy Trai; ITC demerges hotel biz; Game on for AI; Kylian in the Kingdom ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
7/25/2023
2 : 34

Amazon dumps MX Player

Also in today's edition: Why Big Pharma loves China; The tragedy of Kuno; AC OK Please; Developers aren't sold on Apple Vision Pro ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
7/24/2023
2 : 34

Radhakishan Damani enters Indian beauty contest

Also in today's edition: Will Indian showrunners get residuals?; Welcome to the apocalypse; Lip service for AI guardrails; Death of an iconic logo ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
7/22/2023
4 : 34

A double bill to celebrate Oppenheimer and Barbie

On whether Japan will embrace Christopher Nolan's latest, and why men should watch Greta Gerwig's 'feminist bimbo' classic ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
7/21/2023
2 : 34

Pizza or a metro ticket?

Also in today's edition: Netflix's password crackdown reaches Indian shores; Manufacturing hiccups; Jio dips its toe in finance; Corruption in Singapore ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
7/20/2023
2 : 34

Arabian knights in power joust

Also in today's edition: Bad luck BYJU'S; A global debt crisis; Shark Tank India's lip service; About that Microsoft-Meta AI partnership ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
7/19/2023
2 : 34

Is Dunzo done for?

Also in today's edition: China's foreign minister goes missing; Microsoft's Teams test; Hype over substance in Adani's AGM; Mutual funds are stressed af ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
7/18/2023
2 : 34

Reliance plans a baby shower

Also in today's edition: IndiGo's tail fail; Golf takes an IPL turn; Disney dumps cable TV; The auction theory of Indian art ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
7/17/2023
2 : 34

Dharavi, brought to you by Adani

Also in today's edition: No 'Make In India' for BYD; Rage against the Hollywood machine; Rupee dirham bhai-bhai; We've hit the social media ceiling ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
7/16/2023
14 : 15

India sucks the life out of gaming

Also in today's edition: Will Disney dump Star? Taking what's left of Future; Google gets the class action treatment; Luxe car buyers unfazed by GST ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
7/16/2023
13 : 44

Sting is the secret of my energy

Also in today's edition: Red in the face; A day that will live in two-wheeler inFAMEy; Sony and Microsoft's co-dependent relationship; Where the internet is headed ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
7/16/2023
13 : 24

Rise of the deinfluencer

A growing cohort of social media stars is tapping the collective desire for authenticity online ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
7/12/2023
2 : 34

Will Indians hit home runs?

Also in today's edition: A minor reshuffle; Everyone wants to be Nvidia; Turkey's Swedish Thanksgiving; How lazy managers are ruining Big Tech ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
7/11/2023
2 : 34

Hollywood’s helping hand

Also in today's edition: BYJU'S could lose Aakash; Biden's bargain; SOS for the Indian Himalayas; Geely's global gameplan ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
7/10/2023
2 : 34

Devil and the deep blue sea

Also in today's edition: Sequoia vs. Sequoia; Come rain, Come Shein; Google, Microsoft spar over the future of health tech; How much is Reliance Retail worth? ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
7/8/2023
4 : 34

What exactly is the Global South?

A broader concept emerging from the narrow confines of the 'Third World' and 'developing nations' ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
7/7/2023
2 : 34

Goodbye, middle class

Also in today's edition: Disney is turning treasure to trash; Social media 2.0; The Sebi-NSE loop; TikTok vs. Amazon ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌
7/6/2023
2 : 34

Is PharmEasy the next BYJU’S?

Also in today's edition: Amazon chief takes a hard look at Prime Video; Irani chai at SCO Summit; India's bonkers deadlines; Too hot to handle ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌