

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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Jun 15, 2021 • 4min
What on earth is Revenge Shopping?
In today's episode we talk about revenge shopping and why people may suddenly be looking to buy luxury goods.

Jun 14, 2021 • 6min
America's latest guide to innovation and competition
Last week, the US Senate passed a monumental industrial policy bill (“US Innovation and Competition Act”) that authorized a whopping $250 billion in federal funding towards science and technology research, subsidies for chipmakers, and academic research. But the implications of this bill are likely to be far-reaching and in today’s episode we discuss this and more.

Jun 12, 2021 • 5min
The Toothpaste Wars
In today's episode we talk about Toothpaste wars and how Colgate is trying to hold its fort in an increasingly competitive landscape.

Jun 11, 2021 • 5min
How Apple came to dominate the wearables industry?
Explore how Apple transformed the wearables market by dominating smartwatches and wireless earphones. Discover the brand's impressive market share and the allure that captivates consumers. Learn how seamless integration with Apple’s product ecosystem gives them a unique competitive advantage. Delve into the strategies that set Apple apart in the tech landscape.

Jun 10, 2021 • 6min
Why isn't fuel under GST?
A few days ago, the union minister for petroleum and natural gas said that he would like to see petrol and diesel included under the ambit of the GST. The reason being that it would probably bring down fuel prices. And while the suggestion does deserve merit, we have to ask - What's really stopping us from actually implementing this?
So in today's episode we discuss this and more

Jun 9, 2021 • 4min
When the internet went down yesterday, sort of
In today's episode we talk about the recent internet outage and the kind of economic impact it can have

Jun 8, 2021 • 5min
How Covid is now threatening to disrupt the Electronics Industry?
In today's episode we talk about how Covid may exacerbate the global semiconductor shortage

Jun 7, 2021 • 5min
NARC—The last hope?
In today's episode we talk about why there's so much riding on the government's latest project, the National Asset Reconstruction Company

Jun 5, 2021 • 6min
The Auto Nightmare continues
In today's episode we talk about automakers and the horrible month they just had.

Jun 4, 2021 • 5min
How to wage a war against junk food?
In today's episode, we talk about Nestlé's confession, unhealthy food and new labelling guidelines


