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Can Ant Group revive its history-making IPO?

Last year, retail investors got a jolt when Chinese regulatory authorities abruptly suspended the much-awaited Ant Group's IPO, which was expected to...

Why are Dalian iron futures following a downward trend?

As President Xi Jinping declared in September that China intends to go carbon-neutral by 2060, the country's steel industry will play a vital role. Th...

GameStop shares continue haunting short sellers

GameStop shares rose significantly in the after-hours trading in the US on Tuesday. A market frenzy has broken in the US markets yet again, similar to...

Tech Titans Shine Despite Pandemic, Post Excellent Quarterly Results

Mega tech players including Google's parent company Alphabet, Facebook and Microsoft have been ruling the technology and digital space for years. The...

SpaceX Launches Rideshare Mission with Record Number of Satellites

California-based SpaceX has set a world record for the largest number of satellites launched into space in a single mission. Calling it a “Small...

Why Australia’s consumer prices climbed in December quarter

The consumer prices soared 0.9 per cent in the December quarter even as the Australian economy suffered the economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemi...

Biden beefs up travel restrictions in wake of new virus strains

United States President Joe Biden is planning to impose a travel ban on most of the non-US citizens entering the country from select places where new...

TSX Weighed Down By Energy, Metals & Mining Stocks; Doffs 127 Points

  Canada’s main equity index closed in red on Wednesday with S&P/TSX Composite index giving up approximately 127 points or 0.71% to 17...

Trillium, Docebo, & Aura: Top TSX Stocks On Traders’ Radar

Following the COVID-19 led slump in March 2020, the S&P/TSX Composite Index bounced back by 56 per cent in the last three quarters of the year. Th...

Canadians Spent More On Shelter, Food & Beverages In 2020: Study

  A joint study by Statistics Canada, a Canadian government organization, and the Bank of Canada has shown that Canadians have spent more on she...

Canada Frets As Biden Gears Up To Sign ‘Buy America’ Order

  Canada’s oil-dependent regions are already upset with new US President Joe Biden over Keystone XL’s demise. But the plans of an up...

Death of Loon Project, Google’s Bold Internet-For-All Bet

ns for futuristic applications.     Alphabet’s Loon balloons have shown how human ingenuity can help solve our complex problems...

Merck (NYSE: MRK) terminates Covid-19 vaccine development programme 

New Jersey-headquartered pharmaceutical giant Merck and Co. Inc (NYSE: MRK) said on Monday, 25 January, that it has terminated its Covid-19 (SARS-CoV-...

TSX Index Surges Over 60 Points As Tech, Industrial Stocks Rally

Canada’s benchmark TSX Composite Index charged up by over 60 points on Monday, January 25, after strong stock performance by tech, industrial, a...

Bitcoin Takes a Breather After Worst Week Since March 2020, What’s N...

Bitcoin prices are finally taking a breather after witnessing two consecutive worst weeks since its rally began in March 2020. Also Read: Ether At Al...

Gung-ho about crypto? Here are 5 tips on how to trade Bitcoin

Since Bitcoin kicked off its rally from US$11,000 all the way to US$42000, it has been on the radar of many traders and investors. On top of that, see...

Churchill (CCIV) Stocks Up 123% YTD On Lucid Motors Merger Hopes

Summary Churchill Capital shares rose to their highest level ever at US$ 22.67 on Friday, January 22. The blank check company issued an official s...

Novavax (NVAX) Stocks Up As Canada Agrees To Buy 76-Mn Vaccine Shots

Summary Novavax has received an advance order from Canada for its COVID-19 vaccine candidate NVX-Cov2373. Its stocks climbed nearly 4 per cent on t...

China dethrones US as the highest FDI recipient in 2020

According to an UNCTAD report released in January 2021, China was able to secure Foreign Direct Investment worth US$163 billion in the previous year,...

Fire at serum institute, will this impact vaccine rollout?

On 21 January 2021, at least five construction workers lost their lives in a massive fire at the world's biggest vaccine manufacturer’s site in...