Viewsroom

By Reuters

Breakingviews columnists talk about the big numbers, crunchy deals and nasty spats in global business and economics, offering a weekly dose of financial insight that goes beyond the concise and provoc... more

· News

4.2

4545 ratings

Download on the App Store

Download on the App Store

Get it on Google Play

FAQs about Viewsroom:

How many episodes does Viewsroom have?

The podcast currently has 473 episodes available.

Viewsroom episodes:

February 28, 2019 Viewsroom: Warren Buffett eats crow
Kraft Heinz’s poor earnings, $15 bln writedown and accounting investigation forced the Berkshire Hathaway boss to admit he overpaid for the nuts-to-Velveeta cheese purveyor. Breakingviews columnists discuss what went wrong. Plus: Trump buys more time in his China trade spat.
See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
...more
21min
February 21, 2019 Viewsroom: Brexit breakups
Foreign carmakers are closing some UK plants as lawmakers defect from both the Labour and ruling Tory parties. How will this affect the looming deadline to quit the EU? Plus: Vegan diets are more than a fad.

See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
...more
19min
February 14, 2019 Viewsroom: Down Under’s upheaval
Falling house prices and slowing Chinese growth are putting Australia’s record of almost 28 years of economic expansion at risk. The banking industry got dinged after a gripping year-long investigation. And a change of government looks likely. Breakingviews dives into the issues.
See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
...more
16min
February 07, 2019 Viewsroom: U.S. water crisis may evaporate wealth
Overuse and climate change are sapping the Colorado river, source of a fifth of U.S. GDP and at least $1.3 trln of market value. The feds and basin states are struggling to adapt, but investors pay little heed. Plus, can India Prime Minister Modi’s budget help him win re-election?
See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
...more
21min
January 31, 2019 Viewsroom: Why did PG&E file for bankruptcy?
The California utility may face up to $30 bln in wildfire costs. But shareholders see value and lenders were willing to stump up cash. The board’s desire to cut other expenses may have driven the decision. Plus: How U.S. charges against Huawei may affect the telco industry.
See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
...more
18min
January 24, 2019 Viewsroom: Global elite-lite takes Davos downer
Pessimism reigns supreme at the annual gathering in the Swiss Alps thanks to trade wars, the U.S. government shutdown and rising populism. Several major leaders stayed away entirely. The event remains a networker’s dream, but self-awareness and problem-solving are sorely lacking.
See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
...more
13min
January 17, 2019 Viewsroom: China’s slowdown is not created equal
People in the Middle Kingdom are buying fewer iPhones and cars, but Nike and others are chugging away nicely. Meanwhile, India’s struggling rural farmers are a force too big to ignore in this year’s general election. Plus: The Detroit auto show reflects the industry’s gloom.
See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
...more
23min
January 10, 2019 Viewsroom: High anxiety hits SoftBank’s vision
Rising rates, lower oil prices, wobbly markets and the backlash against Saudi Arabia could put Masa Son’s $97 bln fund on the spot this year. Elsewhere, some Indian tech startups may take the world by storm. Plus, Breakingviews picks three indicators to monitor the world economy.
See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
...more
25min
January 03, 2019 Viewsroom: Who will be 2019’s free-trade champion?
Big economies are throwing up tariffs, but East Africa’s common market could swell to 250 mln people if Ethiopia joins the club. Breakingviews columnists also predict this year will bring the end of easy money for Chinese startups, and a challenge to Tesla from Lyft and Uber.
See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
...more
24min
December 20, 2018 Viewsroom: Dealing in high anxiety
Equity valuations are in the stratosphere and geopolitical risk is running hot. Breakingviews columnists predict how that’ll affect markets in 2019, from trade-war fallout to Indian privatizations, a Deutsche Bank rally and mining M&A. They also assess last year’s prognostications.
See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
...more
18min

FAQs about Viewsroom:

How many episodes does Viewsroom have?

The podcast currently has 473 episodes available.

More shows like Viewsroom

NPR News Now by NPR

NPR News Now

14,353 Listeners

Marketplace Morning Report by Marketplace

Marketplace Morning Report

925 Listeners

WSJ Your Money Briefing by The Wall Street Journal

WSJ Your Money Briefing

1,713 Listeners

Bloomberg Intelligence by Bloomberg

Bloomberg Intelligence

408 Listeners

Bloomberg Businessweek by Bloomberg

Bloomberg Businessweek

417 Listeners

Trumponomics by Bloomberg

Trumponomics

353 Listeners

WSJ Tech News Briefing by The Wall Street Journal

WSJ Tech News Briefing

1,630 Listeners

The Big View by Reuters

The Big View

26 Listeners

Up First from NPR by NPR

Up First from NPR

56,388 Listeners

Bold Names by The Wall Street Journal

Bold Names

1,450 Listeners

Consider This from NPR by NPR

Consider This from NPR

6,389 Listeners

The Big Take by Bloomberg

The Big Take

156 Listeners

Reuters World News by Reuters

Reuters World News

266 Listeners

WSJ's Take On the Week by The Wall Street Journal

WSJ's Take On the Week

146 Listeners

Reuters Econ World by Reuters

Reuters Econ World

28 Listeners