Welcome to Top of the Morning by Mint, your weekday newscast that brings you five major stories from the world of business. It's Friday, October 18, 2024. My name is Nelson John. Let's get started.
Indian stock market benchmarks—the Sensex and Nifty 50—extended their losing streak for a third straight session on Thursday. The Sensex slipped 0.61 per cent, wh ... Show More
Mar 11
India’s First Passive Euthanasia | India’s Rs 20,000 Crore Nuclear Bet | West Asia Drags Dalal Street Down Again
In today's episode, Nelson covers the ongoing market turmoil as the West Asia conflict pushes crude past $110 and wipes out Rs 22 lakh crore in investor wealth. Indian airlines are cancelling hundreds of flights, rerouting long-haul services, and seeking government fuel duty reli ... Show More
13m 58s
Mar 10
India Opens Door To China | IndiGo CEO GONE. What Now? | Auto component industry hit by Hormuz disruption
Good Morning, I’m Nelson John, and today’s episode is loaded. India’s cabinet has officially eased investment rules for Chinese firms, signalling a major shift in a relationship that’s been frozen since the 2020 border clashes. IndiGo’s CEO Pieter Elbers has resigned with immedia ... Show More
14m 53s
Mar 10
Market Bloodbath | India's LPG Emergency | PhonePe IPO vs Paytm
Good Morning, I'm Nelson John, and today on Top of the Morning, we're breaking down the full impact of the West Asia conflict on India. Markets just had their worst day in months with the Sensex crashing over 2,400 points and nearly 13 lakh crore rupees wiped out. Cooking gas sup ... Show More
18m 29s
Jan 2025
Reeves’s Economic Plan On The Brink, LA Death Toll Expected To Rise & Trump’s Greenland Obsession
Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves is struggling to maintain financial market confidence, with the 10-year gilt yield rising to its highest since 2008 and the pound falling to its weakest in ov ... Show More
22m 35s
Oct 2025
AI trade surges, Fed split, United lifts outlook
US stocks open higher as the AI trade reignites on record results from Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM), which posted record quarterly profit and raised its 2025 outlook for the second time this year. The chipmaker expects mid-30% revenue growth next year and plans to expand production ... Show More
21m 6s
Jan 2024
Campbell Harvey, Inventor of Inverted Yield Curve Recession Signal, On The Bond Market, The U.S. Economy, And Federal Reserve Policy
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So many market participants now regard an inverted yield curve as a harbinger of a recession, due to the indicator’s perfect track record of pre ... Show More
56m 36s
Aug 2024
Stocks rise as US recession fears abate
<p>Global equities surged, driven by US stocks, as strong retail numbers and encouraging jobless claims alleviated recession fears. US Treasury yields and the dollar also climbed. Meanwhile, gold rose on Middle East tensions and expectations of interest rate cuts. Retail giants W ... Show More
16m 33s
Apr 2025
20VC: The Daily Deal: Coreweave IPO | Scale Hits $25BN on $2BN EOY Revenue | Sequoia's 25x Return on Wiz | Tech Stocks Tank with Tariffs | Cursor: Defensible or Dangerous Example of Lost Moats in Tech
<p><span class="yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color" dir= "auto">Welcome to The Daily Deal — the new show with Harry Stebbings and Jason Lemkin, where we break down the biggest stories in tech, venture, and B2B. From market meltdowns to billion-dollar raises, wild valua ... Show More
1h 27m
Oct 2025
Shutdown drags on, AI fuels record highs, Trump eyes farmer bailout
US stocks edge higher as Wall Street extends its record run despite the government shutdown entering day three. Economic data remains frozen, with the September jobs report delayed, but investors continue to ride the AI wave as Nvidia (NVDA) and OpenAI unveil new partnerships. Pr ... Show More
21m 49s