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What has the COVID-19 pandemic taught us? A look at five key lessons

Summary The ongoing global COVID-19 crisis has underlined the requirement of international collaboration to combat any global pandemic. Social dis...

COVID-19 effect: Healthcare takes over retail as biggest employer fo...

The growing focus on healthcare amid the COVID-19 pandemic has had yet another effect in Australia – healthcare has pipped the retail sector as...

Joblessness in Australia down to pre-pandemic levels

The joblessness in Australia has come down to the pre-pandemic levels, as the country marked its biggest dip in unemployment in four years during the...

E-Mobility firm Tritium to list on Nasdaq: Here’s all you need to kn...

Australian electric vehicle fast-charger Tritium has decided to go public in the United States through a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) ro...

US Stocks Rise On Budget Hopes, Inflation Data

All benchmark US indices closed the week with modest gains on Friday as investors weighed the Federal Reserve’s new inflation data and President...

Pockets of investment shooting up in the renewable energy sector.

Summary Under the Federal Budget 2020-21, the government had decided to dedicate $1.9 billion towards clean energy. The Australian Renewable Energ...

Explained: Climate Change and the Role of Mining Industry

Summary The Paris Agreement on climate change has laid down a long-term goal of lowering the global average temperature by 20C compared to pre-indu...

Where will you get Cash Prize Money to get Vaccinated?

California has announced one of the most luring vaccination lottery program called VAX FOR THE WIN today. Governor of California Gavin Newson revealed...

Australia Rich List 2021: Gina Rinehart grabs the top spot for the s...

Summary The collective net worth of the Top 200 wealthiest Australians rose AU$479.6 billion in 2021, despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic....

APAC markets rally on Wall Street cues, ASX200 rises 1.16%

Summary Asian markets rally, following cues from Wall Street. Japan leads the rally with 2.11%. Australia is the third best performer in the regi...

How climate change policies are impacting oil giants: opportunity vs...

Summary The oil & gas sector needs to address the global calls for lowering carbon emissions. The sector’s operations and the products p...

Should organizations pay wages in bitcoin?

Cryptocurrency is digital money considered safer than real money. Cryptocurrencies use cryptography to make the transaction secure. They first came in...

Africa’s predicament: WHO says the continent needs 20mn vaccine jabs...

COVID-19 vaccination campaigns across Africa are facing significant delays because of Oxford-AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine export ban imposed b...

New ‘meme stock’? AMC Entertainment’s shares surge

The shares of American movie theater chain, AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc (NYSE:AMC), surged 47% on Thursday, as speculative trading by Reddit-obsess...

US Markets Gain As Industrial, Financial Stocks Advance

US stock markets saw significant gains on Thursday, May 27, after new economic data lifted investors’ spirits, with the S&P 500 gaining back...

Bitcoin 'Time to Buy' Ad Banned by the UK Watchdog for Being Mislead...

The UK's Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned Bitcoin buying ad by Luno, terming it as misleading and irresponsible. The UK watchdog state...

Why are the oil prices volatile in May?

Crude oil is one of the highly traded commodities, globally. Its prices are extremely sensitive to factors such as supply-and-demand balance, weather,...

APAC markets mostly open in red; ASX200 flat

Summary Most APAC markets have opened in the red. ASX200 opens flat in green. China macros disappoint. Most of the equity markets across the...

China’s Inner Mongolia doubles down on Bitcoin ban, outlines punishm...

Chinese autonomous region of Inner Mongolia region is planning to further crack down on cryptocurrencies by proposing punishments for companies and in...

Move over Bezos & Musk, the world has a new richest man - Bernard Ar...

Stirred up by the pandemic, the word volatility has been trending across all areas of life and business. The Forbes’ Real Time Billionaires rank...