Commercial Awareness with Watson’s Daily business and financial news
Peter Watson
Watson’s Daily is the newsletter that improves your COMMERCIAL AWARENESS. In this podcast, the writer of Watson’s Daily talks about the week’s news and its implications. Peter Watson is an ex-stockbroker (13 years at 4 different investment banks in London and Tokyo) who advised some of the world’s biggest financial institutions on the UK, European and Japanese stock markets. He uses this experience to break down and explain key business and financial markets news in an approachable way! He also does the occasional podcast on career-related matters an ex-headhunter.
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Nov 26, 2023 • 41min
Episode 836: Peter & Ralph's Weekly Chat (w/c 20th November 2023)
In this week's episode, Ralph and I talk about the Autumn Statement and the shenanigans at OpenAI. Apologies that the sound isn't top notch for this episode.
Nov 23, 2023 • 22min
Episode 835: OpenAI thoughts vs reaction to the Autumn Statement…#WeAskWatson
In this episode, Julia and I talk about what’s next for OpenAI and some thoughts on the Autumn Statement…
Nov 22, 2023 • 20min
Episode 834: the Deliveroo decision vs the scandal at Binance…#WeAskWatson
In this episode, Julia and I talk about the latest decision on employees/contractors at Deliveroo and Binance’s money laundering founder…
Nov 21, 2023 • 14min
Episode 833: More OpenAI drama vs Fisker looking dodgy…#WeAskWatson
In this episode, Julia and I talk about the latest on OpenAI and Fisker looking a bit shaky…
Nov 20, 2023 • 24min
Episode 832: Halfords’ rejects an offer vs the high drama at OpenAI…#WeAskWatson
In this episode, Duncan and I talk about Halfords rejecting an offer and the leadership shenanigans going on at OpenAI! I’ve never seen anything like this before!
Nov 20, 2023 • 45min
Episode 831: Peter & Ralph's Weekly Chat (w/c 13th November 2023)
In this episode, Ralph and I discuss the drama at OpenAI, Hotel Chocolat going to Mars and real estate portfolio rebalancing between the West End, City and Canary Wharf...
Nov 20, 2023 • 45min
Episode 830: Peter & Ralph's Weekly Chat (w/c 6th November 2023)
In this episode, Ralph and I talk about the difference between the way that the Russia-Ukraine war and the Israel-Hamas war are being perceived and the "normalisation" of Aldi and Lidl.
Nov 17, 2023 • 22min
Episode 829: Hotel Chocolat goes to Mars vs Cruise-in for a bruisin’…#WeAskWatson
In this episode, Duncan and I talk about Hotel Chocolat going to Mars and the prospects for GM’s Cruise given its recent problems…
Nov 16, 2023 • 20min
Episode 828: Offshore windfarm subsidies vs Ocado’s big announcement…#WeAskWatson
In this episode, Duncan and I talk about the government offering higher subsidies to new offshore windfarms and how Ocado’s new client could open a whole new revenue stream…
Nov 15, 2023 • 20min
Episode 827: What’s next for The Body Shop vs shifting from the City to the West End…#WeAskWatson
In this episode, Duncan and I talk about what’s next for The Body Shop and why emphasis seems to be shifting from the City to the West End…
