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A daily 5-min podcast explaining the most important finance and business happenings in plain English. India focused.
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Jul 2, 2021 • 5min
Why is Mukesh Ambani foraying into renewables now?
In today's episode for 2nd July 2021, we ask a very important question—How come RIL suddenly decided to make a foray into the clean energy space this year?

Jul 1, 2021 • 4min
The Biggest Landlord of them all
A few days ago, a brilliant thread on Twitter outlined how big financial institutions in the US may now be cornering the US housing market. So we thought we could look into this matter and see how there’s a new corporate landlord emerging in the US.

Jun 30, 2021 • 5min
The Stimulus Package Explained in 5 minutes
In today's episode for 30th June 2021, we talk about the latest stimulus package and how it may impact the economy

Jun 29, 2021 • 5min
Is this the end of the road for the e-commerce juggernaut?
In today's episode for 29th June 2021, we talk about the new amendments to the E-Commerce Rules, 2020

Jun 28, 2021 • 5min
The rise, fall, and rise of Victoria's Secret?
In today's episode for 28th June 2021, we discuss why Victoria's Secret is making news right now.

Jun 26, 2021 • 7min
Should you bet on beer?
This week, shares of United Breweries reached a record high and it gives us the perfect excuse to talk about Beer, market dynamics and why the the company’s shares have been rallying in the first place.

Jun 25, 2021 • 5min
How to go Green
In today's episode we talk about renewable purchase obligations, India's clean energy initiatives and how we might soon see new investments in Green Hydrogen as well

Jun 24, 2021 • 6min
The Basmati Wars Rehashed
Many people have been asking us to cover the dispute over Basmati — with India claiming that they ought to have exclusive ownership and Pakistan claiming otherwise. So in today’s episode, we thought we would rehash our old story in a bid to simplify the matter and explain how we may finally reached a consensus

Jun 23, 2021 • 4min
Is PMC bank finally due for a rescue?
In today's episode we discuss how RBI is plotting to rescue the Punjab & Maharashtra co-operative bank.
Here is the confession letter from the Managing Director of PMC who was jailed subsequently for his role in the catastrophe.

Jun 22, 2021 • 5min
The Chinese Blitzkrieg on Bitcoin
In today's episode, we talk about why China decided to ban bitcoin mining in the country


