Keystone XL Scrapped: Trudeau, Biden Govts Off To Rough Start?

• January 21, 2021 04:30 AM EST
• Team Kalkine

Summary The S&P/TSX Venture Information Technology Index registered a growth of nearly 14 per cent in the last 20 days. Stocks of Lite Access Technology Inc catapulted by a whopping 90 per cent on Wednesday. Since debuting on the TSXV plat...

• January 21, 2021 03:18 AM EST
• Team Kalkine

Expat New Zealander Chris Liddell backed out of the race to head the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Lidell, who was a former US President Donald Trump’s nominee, had announced on Tuesday that he was withdrawing h...

• January 20, 2021 11:16 PM EST
• Team Kalkine

Hours after taking oath as the President of the United States on Wednesday, Joe Biden announced that the US will rejoin the Paris climate agreement. In one of his first actions in the White House, Biden signed an executive order that will see the U...

• January 20, 2021 07:53 PM EST
• Kunal Sawhney

Democrat Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th President of the United States on Wednesday, taking over reins from outgoing President Donald Trump. Biden, 78, is the oldest president in US history. Earlier, Biden had served as Vice President under for...

• January 20, 2021 05:45 PM EST
• Team Kalkine

  As Joe Biden, the 46th President of the United States, took charge of the Oval Office, the broader indices of both Canada and the United States rallied. The S&P/TSX Composite, the largely tracked equity index in Canada, settled 57.54 poi...

• January 20, 2021 11:23 AM EST
• Team Kalkine

Amid opposing projections from analysts regarding which way the country’s key interest rate would go in the first quarter of 2021, the Bank of Canada announced on Wednesday, January 20, that it will remain unchanged at 0.25 per cent. It added t...

• January 20, 2021 10:20 AM EST
• Team Kalkine

The United States is all set to witness yet another regime change as Democrat leaders Joe Biden and Kamala Harris take control of the White House from the Donald Trump-led Republican administration on Wednesday, January 20. And as this transition tak...

• January 20, 2021 09:43 AM EST
• Team Kalkine

Chinese business magnate Jack Ma finally reappeared in the public eye on Wednesday, January 19, after months of speculation about him missing since slamming the Chinese government back in October. A clip* of Mr Ma delivering a speech at the online...

• January 20, 2021 07:57 AM EST
• Hina Chowdhary

Netflix Inc’s (NFLX:US or NASDASQ: NFLX) worldwide paid users breached the 200-million mark at the end 2020, the company announced on Tuesday, January 19. The world’s largest video streamer also anticipated that it no more needs to borr...

• January 20, 2021 06:27 AM EST
• Team Kalkine

Summary Israeli company StoreDot Ltd has come up with a first-ever EV battery technology that can charge vehicles in just about five minutes. The company said that it is set to release the first production set of the sample cells. There have a...