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Londoners Spent the Least During the Lockdown
July 28, 2020 11:02 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Affluent sections of the British society have spent a lot less during the lockdown than the low- and medium-income groups London and South East England witnessed the least amount of household expenditures during the lockdown period than...
How has ‘Learn From Home’ Impacted Universities
July 28, 2020 10:40 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaKids work hard throughout their school life to get into the college and university of their choice. It is a ‘dream come true’ situation for many and exciting time in everyone’s life. They get to go somewhere, meet new people, all ...
Up ~484% in a year, More Boost for Moderna with Late-stage Trial of COVID-19 Vaccine
July 28, 2020 07:25 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Clinical-stage biotechnology company Moderna commenced Phase 3 COVE study for its COVID-19 vaccine, mRNA-1273. Moderna stock has delivered an exceptional return of approximately 484% in the last one year and an outstanding return of ~25...
Chip Titan- Intel Faltered and Tripped Wall Street on Friday
July 28, 2020 02:20 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Intel Corporation, which regained its position in 2019 as market leader, is a semiconductor vendor, going through a crisis that may rip it off from its position of being technologically the best in the world, causing a deep cut on its re...
Chinese Arrest Escalates the US-China Tensions, TikTok Ban Also on the Cards
July 28, 2020 01:29 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Chinese UC Davis researcher was arrested on visa fraud in the US. The US also plans on banning one of the popular video-sharing social networking platform TikTok. ByteDance claims that the TikTok does not store data in China, but the C...
Russia's Battle against COVID-19 - How is the Country Faring on the Vaccine Front?
July 27, 2020 08:06 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaAccording to the World Health Organization (WHO), there have been over 15.78 confirmed COVID-19 cases across the globe, including 640,016 deaths (as of 2:34 PM CEST on 26 July 2020). Russia has the fourth-most COVID-19 cases in the world, with 812...
Energy Stocks’ Recovery From Pandemic Is Going To Be A Long Affair
July 27, 2020 12:00 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaGrowth in Canada’s energy sector has stalled since the pandemic unleashed terror on the markets. The third largest sector on Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX), the country’s key bourse, touched historic lows in more than two decades in March...
Which Parameters Should Be Looked at While Selecting Stocks?
July 26, 2020 12:15 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Investing could be quite complex for new investors, and they shall emphasise on basic fundamental investment approaches while starting investments, especially when they have a lot of options. Selecting stocks for your portfolio will req...
5 Ways to Diversify Your Investment Portfolio
July 26, 2020 12:10 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Investors choose to diversify their respective investment portfolios primarily to mitigate the risk associated with some class of assets. It is very important to hedge investment to decrease the exposure to uncertainties and market vola...
Canada’s inflation leaves negative territory, increases 0.7 percent in June
July 25, 2020 04:20 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaCanada’s benchmark inflation measure, the Consumer Price Index (CPI), grew 0.7 percent year-over-year in June, marking its return to positive territory. The inflation had turned negative in April following the enforcement of strict containmen...
Your Complete Guide: Companies Hitting the COVID-19 Vaccine Charter (Part 3)
July 25, 2020 01:52 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaCOVID-19 pandemic has infected more than 15.29 million people across the globe since the outbreak, with over 628k reported deaths (as on 24 July 2020 according to the WHO). There is no vaccine available yet to protect against the deadly novel coron...
Coronavirus Pandemic could hit Women the hardest
July 24, 2020 11:09 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaThe COVID-19 pandemic has created an environment where large swathes of population are confronting threats to their physical and financial wellbeing, which if left unchecked could accelerate the gender divides. The pandemic and the induced measures...
Shedding light on another World within sight - Virtual Reality
July 24, 2020 11:00 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Virtual Reality (VR) represents a technology by which computer-aided stimuli creates an immersive illusion of being elsewhere both mentally and physically, ensuring a memorable experience. Virtual space training is no lon...
Trump Goes COVID-19 Vaccine Shopping, Pumps ~US$2 Billion in Pfizer/BioNTech candidate
July 23, 2020 05:55 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Trump Administration secures 100 million doses of Pfizer and BioNTech’s vaccine for US$1.95 billion to meet the Operation Warp Speed (OWS) program’s goal of delivering 300 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine in 2021. In May 20...
A Brief Outline of CUSMA And Its Impact on Canada
July 22, 2020 04:00 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaThe Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA), also known as USMCA in the United States and T-MEC in Mexico, is the successor of the trilateral accord, North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). CUSMA came into effect on July 1, 2020, and att...
Step Forward: Oxford/AstraZeneca’s AZD1222 Shows Promising Results in Early Human Trials
July 21, 2020 09:58 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Currently, more than 160 vaccines are under different stages of development (clinical and preclinical). With several ongoing studies around the world, people are eagerly waiting for some good news as the pandemic continues to wreak havo...
Retail industry faces ‘COVID-19 hangover’ as consumers spend with caution
July 21, 2020 04:00 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary The pandemic has left major impact on Canada’s struggling retail industry Consumer behavior has changed forever, and rules of retail are being rewritten by the new normal After historic declines in March and April, May retail fig...
Coinsquare In Soup Over Wash Trade Allegations, Watchdog launches investigation
July 21, 2020 04:00 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Ontario Securities Commission has launched investigation against Canadian crypto trading platform Coinsquare, its founder Virgile Rostand, CEO Cole Diamond and Chief Compliance Officer Felix Mazer The crypto trading platform allegedly m...
Your Complete Guide: Companies Hitting the COVID-19 Vaccine Charter (Part 2)
July 21, 2020 03:59 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Governments from several countries are taking initiatives to accelerate vaccine development for COVID-19 and ensuring fair distribution once a vaccine is approved. The COVAX facility is a global collaboration to fast-track the developme...
Japanese Exports face the Steepest Plunge as Economy sinks into Recession
July 21, 2020 02:29 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Japan’s economy slipped into recession in May, with a contraction in GDP by 3.4% annually in Q1 2020, followed by a 7.3% plunge in the previous quarter. Exports plunged 26.2% in June from a year ago as overseas demand for cars, an...
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