

Finshots Daily
Finshots
A daily 5-min podcast explaining the most important finance and business happenings in plain English. India focused.
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Jan 19, 2022 • 6min
Why isn't Tesla coming to India?
In today's episode for January 19th 2022, we see why Tesla is yet to make its debut in India

Jan 18, 2022 • 6min
Thrasio is locking horns with its Indian clones
In today’s episode for 18th January 2022, we explain why the profitable US-based unicorn is trying to capture a piece of India’s growing online market.

Jan 17, 2022 • 5min
The biggest deal in gaming, ever
In today's episode for 17th January 2021, we see why Take-Two Interactive paid $12.7 billion to acquire Zynga

Jan 14, 2022 • 5min
The Final Piece in the 5G puzz
In today's episode for 14th January 2022, we talk about the last roadblock to get 5G off the mark

Jan 13, 2022 • 5min
The Indian government owns Vi
The government announced a rescue package for the likes of Vodafone-Idea back in September 2021. At the time we asked our readers — “Who will be the knight in the shining armour?
And now, after a few months, it seems we finally have an answer. That distinction goes to the Government of India and in today’s episode for 13th January 2022, we see how they came to own a majority stake in the company.

Jan 12, 2022 • 5min
Google’s tiny radars
In today's episode for 12th January 2021, we talk about tiny radars that could change how we interact with the world

Jan 11, 2022 • 5min
The end of Mexico’s secretive oil deal?
In today’s episode for 11th January 2022, we explain how Mexico may come to affect the “future” price of oil

Jan 10, 2022 • 6min
Google vs Indian News Media — The Battle Begins
In today's episode for 10th January 2022, we see why Google may have a massive problem on its hands

Jan 8, 2022 • 7min
What ails HDFC Bank
Despite healthy growth in revenues and stable asset quality, the bank which was once the darling of investors has been overlooked in favour of its peers. In 2021, it delivered a measly 3% return compared to nearly 40% by its rival ICICI Bank. And in today’s episode for 8th January 2022, we see if there’s anything ailing HDFC bank.

Jan 7, 2022 • 5min
The rise and fall of Theranos!
This week, Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of Theranos was found guilty of 4 counts of fraud in a US court. And in today’s episode for 7th January 2022, we explain how a Silicon Valley-based startup that promised to revolutionise blood testing crashed and burned.


