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Will Tesla resume cryptocurrency transactions?
October 27, 2021 10:28 PM EDT| By Toshiva JainElon musk is the ultimate influencer in the cryptocurrency market. The company’s decisions, Musk’s tweets have had some significant impact on the cryptocurrency world. However, with all the ups and downs, there is latest indication that.....
US stocks close mixed as investors track earnings data
October 27, 2021 06:34 PM EDT| By Sanjeeb BaruahBenchmark US indices closed mixed on Wednesday, October 27, as investors delved into companies' quarterly earnings and sought to catch up with their latest developments. The S&P 500 was down 0.51% to 4,551.68. The Dow Jones fell 0.74% to 35,490....
China is going broke!
October 27, 2021 05:57 AM EDT| By Kiara KhannaPanic is a buzzword in the Chinese markets these days. It all started with Evergrande and seemed to have no end sight. Major Chinese real estate players have reported being unable to pay back their debts. Sinic Holdings, Modern Land, China Properties...
Which are the top cryptocurrency performers during mid-week?
October 27, 2021 01:49 AM EDT| By Jasmine AnandHighlights The global crypto market has been a witness to strong rallies among major cryptocurrencies. While on Monday, almost all the popular cryptos soared high. at mid-week, the excitement has eased out but not vanished. Solana, Shiba Inu, .....
Meet 2021’s richest women in the world
October 26, 2021 11:53 PM EDT| By Toshiva JainEvery year Forbes releases its exclusive list of the world’s richest women in the world. This year’s list is all the more remarkable due to multiple reasons. 2021 is celebrating about 36% more women than the previous year: so the curren.....
US markets scale fresh highs on upbeat earnings, housing data
October 26, 2021 05:32 PM EDT| By Sanjeeb BaruahS&P 500 and Dow Jones closed at record highs for the second consecutive day on Tuesday, October 26, while Nasdaq rallied as quarterly results kept the markets in high spirits. The S&P was up 0.18% to 4,574.79. The Dow Jones Industrial Averag...
What are GMR Finance cryptocurrency tokens?
October 26, 2021 02:01 AM EDT| By Jasmine AnandHighlights GMR crypto was developed as a gaming crypto, with an idea to bring the global gaming community together with its in-house token. Its token holders are rewarded with royalty for staking the token for longer periods. Owing to bearish .....
To the moon and back: NASA shares an update on the launch of Artemis I
October 26, 2021 01:45 AM EDT| By Sonal GoyalHighlights NASA’s plan to launch the test flight of Artemis I has been shifted to February 2022. Artemis I aims at sending humans to the moon to establish a sustainable and long-term presence of humans in their nearest neighbour. I.....
S&P, Dow Jones climb to fresh highs ahead of big tech earnings
October 25, 2021 05:43 PM EDT| By Sanjeeb BaruahThe S&P 500 Index and Dow Jones closed at record highs on Monday, October 25, ahead of quarterly earnings of big technology companies like Apple, Amazon, and Alphabet this week. The S&P was up 0.47% to 4,566.48. The Dow Jones rose 0.18% to 3...
Here’s how the unemployment dynamics changed in the pandemic
October 24, 2021 03:48 AM EDT| By Sukriti NairGlobally, economies are facing various challenges. Unemployment is the one of the significant one. To curb them, various initiatives are on. Governments are making special budgets for jobless claims. Some are trying their best to create jobs. Howev.....
Saudi Aramco to achieve net zero emissions by 2060
October 24, 2021 01:23 AM EDT| By Sukriti NairSaudi Arabian energy giant Saudi Aramco has set its net zero emissions target to 2060. On Saturday, Aramco chief Amin Nasser declared that the energy major aims to reduce emissions from operations by 2050. The news was shared at the Saudi Green Ini.....
World’s COVID-19 vaccine story till now
October 23, 2021 11:41 PM EDT| By Sukriti NairSoon it will be two years since COVID-19 began. And, yet, the pandemic has still not ended. However, global endeavors to create an effective COVID-19 vaccine are bearing fruit. It's not just the rollout of a vaccine but increasi.....
7 financial lessons from Netflix’s Squid Game
October 23, 2021 09:03 AM EDT| By Sukriti NairCOVID-19 pandemic has dramatically worsened life for the world's poor. The money crisis is whiplashing developing nations. People have taken loads of 'survival' debt, and hopes of life-changing money have made them prone to financial fraud. Thus, u.....
A look at Tesla’s Journey in 2021 and beyond
October 22, 2021 10:43 AM EDT| By SamtaHighlights Tesla booked total revenue of US$13.75 billion, up 57% on year-over-year basis. Analysts predict price target of US$1,000 for Tesla. Despite a list of problems ranging from legal issues to supply chain constraints, the company.....
NZ Government discloses new traffic light system and business support package
October 22, 2021 03:18 AM EDT| By SonalHighlights The NZ government revealed its new COVID Protection framework on Friday, which includes 3 traffic light systems once all DHBs achieve 90% vaccination rates. The new framework will involve red, orange and green settings, which w.....
What makes trading in Quant crypto different from others
October 22, 2021 01:25 AM EDT| By Jasmine AnandHighlights Quant trading has been quite popular, owing to its unique concept and strategy. Its operating system, Overledger, integrates multiple DLTs from various blockchains for speedier and efficient growth. Its unique strategies, which comp.....
S&P 500 closes at all-time high as tech shines, inflation jitters fade
October 21, 2021 06:22 PM EDT| By Sanjeeb BaruahThe S&P 500 Index closed at an all-time high on Thursday, October 21, helped by gains in technology stocks, while Nasdaq concluded the session in the green, Dow Jones slipped. The S&P 500 was up 0.30% to 4,549.78. The Dow Jones fell 0.02% to...
Musk on Mars: Rocket man to extend life to Mars
October 21, 2021 05:44 AM EDT| By Kiara KhannaSince there is coronavirus on earth, would you like to move to Mars? That might have sounded impossible few years ago, but it seems possible now as Elon Musk is all set to terraform Mars and extend life to Mars. Musk said in his latest reply to Mat.....
What is FTX and how does it work?
October 21, 2021 12:53 AM EDT| By Jasmine AnandDealing in leveraged tokens and derivatives, FTX is a renowned crypto exchange, which was launched by Sam Bankman-Fried in 2018. This cryptocurrency exchange offers innovative financial products, with distinct features. Its simplified desktop and .....
Why Facebook’s Name Change Goes Against Conventional Marketing Wisdom
October 20, 2021 09:18 PM EDT| By Daniel Paul JohnsIn 2009, The Social Network – a film which chronicled the relationship of two Harvard friends who would go on to create perhaps the most revolutionary website in history – there’s a scene where the two friends awkwardly sit in an .....