The News Cocktail: Recent Episodes
Siddharth Bothra
Hey everyone. ESG is the talk everywhere right now and there is so much news around it. But what exactly is ESG? We have answered that along with a few other topics in this episode of our podcast. Why Starbucks is paying and what has Tesla done, all is here. Give it a listen and if you want you can write almost about anything to podcast.newscocktail@gmail.com. Until next time, CHEERS!
Hello everyone. In this episode, we talk about Flipkart's deal with ABFRL (0:45) and why Amazon has sent a notice to Kishore Biyani's Future Coupons (4:44). We also discuss Jet's revival plan and a new breed of investment instruments called SAFE. Timestamps in description. You can write your suggestions and queries at podcast.newscocktail@gmail.com. until next time, CHEERS! Link for RIL-future deal (starts at 8:05 in the link) https://anchor.fm/thenewscocktail/episodes/Of-Future-Retail--Alibaba-and-something-EPIC-ejcfbu Link for derivative example (starts at 1:36 in the link) https://anchor.fm/thenewscocktail/episodes/The-Disappearance-of-1000-Crore-el0f35
Freshly out of watching Bad Boy Billionaires - we talk about another scam that has hit the streets of Mumbai. We discuss how investors fell for another Ponzi scheme, and how Anugrah fabricated a fraud of such magnitude. We also speculate what could've happened to the money. In our 'Basic se seekh' section, we explain how 'options' work by taking characters out of Hera Pheri!
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In this episode, we discuss Google's decision to make it mandatory for developers to pay a 30% commission on all in-app purchases. We discuss how that could lead to a potential new app store in the future. And, we talk about a recent tax update in LRS. In the 'Basic se seekh' section - we explain the term 'Arbitration' which is used excessively in our special episode on VIH vs UOI. You can shoot us a mail at podcast.newscocktail@gmail.com
In this special episode, we breakdown the recent outcome of VIH vs UOI, bit by bit. We explain the relevant sections of Income Tax Act and analyze all the parties involved in this case. We also try to cover all the important timelines and decisions throughout the entirety of the case!
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In this episode, we talk about the TikTok US business and who finally owns it. We talk about temporary ban imposed by Google Playstore on PayTM. And, cough it wasn't a Government ban cough. We also talk about the sports management company SMAAASH and it's premature death. In the 'Basic se Seekh' section - we explain the term 'Circuit Breakers' by comparing it to a sweet childhood memory. You can reach out to us at podcast.newscocktail@gmail.com. Link for circuit breakers - https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.theweek.in/news/biz-tech/2020/03/23/what-are-stock-market-circuit-breakers-all-you-need-to-know.amp.html
In this episode, we talk about the IPO listings in India & US. We also talk about the NASDAQ WHALE and about Softbank's recent portfolio shakeup. In our 'Basic se seekh' section - we demystified the term 'IPO'. You can reach out to us at podcast.newscocktail@gmail.com. Until next time, CHEERS!
In this episode, we talk about the possible revival of PUB-G (00:23) and a recent accounting fraud which reminds of Enron (6:16). We'll also quickly cover the recent updates on the Apple vs Epic battle (10:02) and who wants to get a piece of Mr Ambani's business (11:35) In the end, we'll explain about index and related terms by comparing it to a grocery shopping (12:22) You can read more about Indexes here - https://www.investopedia.com/terms/i/index.asp, https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.karvyonline.com/knowledge-center/amp/beginner/sensex-meaning.amp. You can reach out to us at podcast.newscocktail@gmail.com
Hi Folks, in this episode, we talk about the Apple vs Epic battle (00:45) the deal Ambani made with Future Retail (7:20) and the Fundraiser by the Chinese behemoth Alibaba (12:54) We also explain the meaning of Mutual Fund, by comparing it to the process of buying a Samosa! (19:10) Do tune in and take a pick of your content. Constructive criticism is always appreciated so do let us know your thoughts at podcast.newscocktail@gmail.com Until next time, CHEERS!