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Finshots
A daily 5-min podcast explaining the most important finance and business happenings in plain English. India focused.
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Nov 24, 2021 • 5min
The green ocean is dying
In 60 years, carbon dioxide emissions have surged by 50% to nearly 40 billion tonnes every year. And the Amazon rainforest absorbs nearly 2 billion of that. However, it may be quickly losing its ability to save the planet and in today’s episode for October 24th 2021, we explore this and more.

Nov 23, 2021 • 5min
The death of conglomerates
In today's episode for 23rd November 2021, we see why conglomerates across the world are breaking up

Nov 22, 2021 • 6min
How Covid is changing the Indian Life Insurance industry
In today's episode we see how Covid is pushing term insurance premiums higher.
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Nov 20, 2021 • 5min
Sigachi Industries’ record-breaking IPO pop
In what was the biggest week for Indian startups in over a decade, one company, in particular, made a bang — Sigachi Industries. And in today’s episode for 20th November 2021, we see why investors are raving about the company.

Nov 19, 2021 • 5min
Crypto geeks are trying to buy the US Constitution
In today’s episode for 19th November 2021, we explain why a group of people are trying to buy a copy of the US Constitution.

Nov 18, 2021 • 5min
Why is there still a semiconductor shortage
In today's episode for November 18th 2021, we see why the semiconductor shortage refuses to ease up

Nov 17, 2021 • 6min
Tata, Hakuna Matata and Shitcoins
In today's episode we talk about Tata Coin and the wild wild west where shitcoins are born

Nov 16, 2021 • 4min
Understanding Live Commerce
In today's episode we talk about Myntra's gamble with influencer-led live commerce and what it means for the industry

Nov 15, 2021 • 4min
Is India’s informal economy 20% or 50% of its GDP?
A week ago, SBI’s Research department released a report stating that India’s informal economy has shrunk to 20% of its GDP. And since there’s been a lot of debate about this number, we thought we’d unpack it a bit in today’s episode.

Nov 13, 2021 • 5min
Why is DMart opening bigger and bigger stores?
A couple of days ago, a media report indicated that hypermarket chain DMart closed a deal on a 67,404 sq ft retail space in Central Bengaluru. Why are we talking about it today? Well, it could be signalling a change in strategy for the retail giant. So, let’s dive in.


