HSBC’s jarring ESG message, Davos in spring
The bank’s head of responsible investing believes policymakers are exaggerating the financial risks of climate change. In this Viewsroom podcast, Breakingviews columnists discuss the ramifications of ...
26 Touko 202222min
Crypto’s day of reckoning, Goldman holiday perks
Terra unravelled while $75 bln Tether wobbled. In this Viewsroom podcast, Breakingviews columnists discuss why reforming stablecoins which are supposedly linked to the dollar could dent their allure. ...
19 Touko 202226min
Chelsea’s generous buyer, U.S. inflation pain
Roman Abramovich is selling the soccer team to a group led by LA Dodgers co-owner Todd Boehly for $3 bln. In this Viewsroom podcast, Breakingviews columnists discuss the chunky valuation and the owner...
12 Touko 202218min
HSBC breakup, Big Oil’s surprise restraint
The $129 bln bank is under pressure from its largest shareholder to spin off its Asian unit. In this Viewsroom podcast, Breakingviews columnists discuss why the plan deserves short shrift. Also, the d...
5 Touko 202215min
Elon Musk’s Twitter funds, Netflix with ads
Tesla’s boss is close to clinching control of the social network, having secured financing from Wall Street. Breakingviews columnists discuss why the bet makes sense for banks in this Viewsroom podcas...
28 Huhti 202220min
Twitter’s scarce suitors, Didi’s New York exit
As Elon Musk dangles a $41 billion offer, Breakingviews columnists discuss whether anybody will end up buying the social network in this Viewsroom podcast. Plus, the Chinese ride-hailing firm cancels ...
21 Huhti 202221min
Covid shuts down China, Baltic lessons for Germany
As Shanghai grapples with a coronavirus outbreak and almost one-third of the country’s population is under lockdown, Breakingviews columnists discuss the impact on China’s economy in this Viewsroom po...
14 Huhti 202221min
Culture wars: Musk’s Twitter punt, French election
Outspoken political and business leaders are making big moves. In this Viewsroom podcast, Breakingviews columnists discuss why Twitter may have reaped the benefits from Elon Musk’s investment and how ...
7 Huhti 202217min
