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8/13/2021
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The extraordinary report on Climate Change
Finshots The extraordinary report on Climate Change In today's Finshots we talk about the report on climate change that's ruffling feathers across the globe Policy The Story Unequivocal —
8/13/2021
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The Small-Cap Mini Crisis
Finshots The Small-Cap Mini Crisis In today's Finshots we talk about the BSE circular that may have caused a mini-rout in the small-cap universe. Markets The Story For the uninitiated, there's
8/13/2021
15 : 4
Finshots Special—The Age of Newsletters
Finshots Finshots Special—The Age of Newsletters In today's Finshots we will be doing something different. Instead of talking about the latest financial or business news, we will be taking a look
8/10/2021
4 : 14
What is the Metaverse?
Finshots What is the Metaverse? In today's Finshots we discuss the Metaverse and see why so many tech companies are spending billions to realise this dream Business The Story Metaverse is still an
8/9/2021
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Is the Reliance-Future Group deal dead?
Finshots Is the Reliance-Future Group deal dead? In today's Finshots, we talk about the Supreme Court ruling that might scuttle Reliance Retail's acquisition of Future Group's retail
8/7/2021
4 : 14
Weekly Wrapup: Penny wise and pound foolish
Finshots Weekly Wrapup: Penny wise and pound foolish In this week's wrapup we talk about the economic impact of the second wave, e-RUPI, El Salvador's Bitcoin experiment, the craze about '
8/6/2021
4 : 14
Why is everyone writing obituaries for Vodafone Idea?
Finshots Why is everyone writing obituaries for Vodafone Idea? In today's Finshots we discuss why there's so much doom and gloom surrounding Vodafone Idea Business The Story Running a telecom
8/5/2021
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What's this craze about "Buy now pay later" companies?
Finshots What's this craze about "Buy now pay later" companies? US payments giant Square recently agreed to pay an eye-popping $29 billion to acquire an Australian “Buy now pay later”
8/4/2021
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Why is El Salvador embracing Bitcoin and why doesn’t IMF approve?
Finshots Why is El Salvador embracing Bitcoin and why doesn't IMF approve? In today's Finshots we discuss El Salvador's experiment with Bitcoin and understand why IMF believes this might be
8/3/2021
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What is e-RUPI?
Finshots What is e-RUPI? In today's Finshots we explain a digital payment initiative that the government believes could revolutionize the public distribution system Policy The Story We won't
8/2/2021
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What damaged the economy more? First wave or the second?
Finshots What damaged the economy more? First wave or the second? In today's Finshots we talk about how the economic impact of the second wave has been quite different when compared to the first
7/31/2021
4 : 14
Weekly Wrapup: Fox In The Henhouse
Finshots Weekly Wrapup: Fox In The Henhouse In this week's wrapup we talk about the Chinese ed-tech industry, cigarettes, India's digital currency, chicken prices and Robinhood's much-
7/30/2021
4 : 14
A look at Robinhood's IPO
Finshots A look at Robinhood's IPO Robinhood is going public after having raised some $2.1 billion on NASDAQ at a $32 billion valuation. So we thought maybe we could look at the company and see
7/29/2021
4 : 14
Chicken prices to the moon
Finshots Chicken prices to the moon In today's Finshots we talk about why chicken prices are on the rise. Business The Story Over the last few weeks, chicken prices have skyrocketed across many
7/28/2021
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Is India getting its own digital currency?
Finshots Is India getting its own digital currency? A few days back we began hearing whispers about a central bank digital currency (CBDC) and how the RBI is working on it as we speak. So in
7/27/2021
3 : 34
Why cigarette companies want you to quit smoking
Finshots Why cigarette companies want you to quit smoking In today's Finshots we talk about why Philip Morris wants to stop selling cigarettes Business The Story Jacek Olczak, the CEO of Philip
7/26/2021
3 : 34
The death of Chinese ed-tech?
Finshots The death of Chinese ed-tech? In today's Finshots, we see why China has gone nuclear on the burgeoning private ed-tech industry Business The Story The red dragon might soon hit the kill-
7/22/2021
3 : 34
Eid Mubarak
Finshots Eid Mubarak Hey people, We are taking a day off today on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha. And for those who are celebrating the festival—Eid Mubarak :) We wish you and your family happy times. We
7/21/2021
3 : 34
A new dawn for drones?
Finshots A new dawn for drones? In today's Finshots we talk about the new drone rules that could potentially make it a lot easier to own and operate these flying machines. Policy The Story When the
7/20/2021
3 : 34
What to expect from the Monsoon Session?
Finshots What to expect from the Monsoon Session? In today's Finshots we discuss a few key reforms that could take shape as the parliamentary session kicks in today Policy The Story The monsoon