The Dive | Business News

The Dive | Business News

Author: Equity Mates Media Language: English Episodes: 100
Ever feel like the business headlines are speaking a different language? The Dive | Business News cuts through the noise without the dry, technical jargon that can make finance feel inaccessible. Host Sascha Kelly and her colleagues at Equity Mates Media take a single, pressing question sparked by the day’s events and explore it with a conversational, thoughtful approach. They pull back the curtain on how market movements, corporate decisions, and economic shifts actually connect to everyday life. What you’ll find in this daily podcast is a genuine discussion that places each story into a broader context, making sense of complex topics in a way that’s both engaging and substantive. It’s business news that remembers there are real people behind the charts and data. Tune in for clear-eyed analysis that doesn’t take itself too seriously, delivered in a format designed to fit into your routine, whether you’re commuting or just need a break from the scroll. This is a show for anyone curious about the forces shaping our world, who prefers explanation over exclusion.
Episodes
The 3 QANTAS controversies explained [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 20:31
QANTAS has had an interesting time of late. Everything started well, reporting a recording $2.5 billion dollar pre-tax profit. But since that announcement it’s gone downhill. Australia’s national airline is now mired in…
China's kids are not alright: Youth unemployment tops 20% [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 19:47
China has too much debt, has over-built infrastructure, has youth unemployment north of 20% and is facing a slow moving economic crisis as its years of unproductive spending are coming home to roost.That is a sentence yo…
Parmesan producers are microchipping their cheese [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 15:09
EU food producers are incredibly protective of their products and the history that surrounds them - that’s why there’s such specific rules around who can make a Champagne, or Burgandy, when we’re really drinking a sparki…
Just how affordable is space travel becoming? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 18:54
There’s two big space stories that have happened recently that we wanted to talk about. The world’s leading space company Space X had their financials leaked, and India has just landed on the moon - just the fourth count…
Why does no one want to host the Commonwealth Games anymore? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 16:06
The Commonwealth Games has not been having a great time of late. Here in Australia you couldn’t miss the headlines last month, when Victorian Premier Dan Andrews cancelled the event, citing a huge blowout in the budget a…
Once valued at $47 billion, WeWork is now on its knees [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 18:03
Bryce is back from holidays! While we’ve all been chained to our desks, covering multiple stories in detail, Bryce has been swanning about in Europe. Ok, that’s a little harsh, but he’s brought us a few topics to chat ab…
How Dave Portnoy bought back his $840M company for just $1 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 14:54
You may have recently seen the headlines that the founder of Barstool Sports recently bought his media company back for $1 after selling it for $840 million. That sounds like a pretty good deal… We knew there was more of…
It's a bird, it's a plane... No, it's a flying car! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 16:11
Here’s a sentence we thought we'd never write - there's multiple stories about flying cars in the news. Not one story, but several! We’ve got multiple companies getting regulatory approval to start testing their flying c…