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Another Shock for Ripple Investors, Coinbase to Suspend XRP Ahead of IPO
December 29, 2020 03:13 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaXRP is once again in the news after cryptocurrency exchange – Coinbase Inc. said that it would suspend the trading of XRP in the wake of a recent lawsuit filed by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). To Know More, Do Rea...
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New Zealand all set to mask up better than ever before
December 29, 2020 02:18 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaThe world has gone through major changes this year due to coronavirus pandemic. This has forced people bring about important lifestyle changes in their lives, and one of them is wearing masks in public. It is one of the most crucial form of p.....
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NZ welcomes UK-EU trade deal, meat exporters left unhappy
December 29, 2020 02:12 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaNZ government has welcomed the EU and Britain on the Brexit deal’s conclusion on 25 December. The EU and the UK have reached a free trade deal post-Brexit with both of them developing 2 distinct markets and putting an end to the free movement.....
SEC Files Lawsuit Against XRP, How is the Crypto Space Panning Out?
December 29, 2020 12:48 PM AEDT| By Hina ChowdharyThe crypto space is inundated with a series of both good and bad news. Bitcoin is witnessing large buying interest and hitting a fresh all-time high while civil suits are being filed against Ripple. SEC Files Civil Suit Against XRP for Breaching Inv...
Novavax to Commence Pivotal Phase 3 Trial of its COVID-19 Vaccine
December 29, 2020 12:28 PM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneyLate-stage biotechnology player developing next-generation vaccines Novavax Inc (Nasdaq: NVAX) revealed that it would start its late-stage clinical trial. The trial will evaluate the efficacy, safety, as well as immunogenicity of .....
Hemp Tea taken off Shelves due to high levels of CBD, THC presence
December 28, 2020 12:39 AM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneyRecently, Higher Living green tea hemp has been pulled off from the supermarket shelves as it contains higher than permissible levels of Cannabidiol (CBD) and Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). The stores that sold these tea bags included Countdown,...
Kiwis face flight cancellations in the UK, confusion reigns
December 28, 2020 12:31 AM AEDT| By Hina ChowdharyDue to a new mutant strain of coronavirus moving fast and wide in the UK, several Kiwis who were supposed to head back to their home country are stranded in the UK, as more than 50 countries have imposed travel bans on flights from the UK. More th.....
How can technology help tackle the burgeoning mental health crisis?
December 28, 2020 12:16 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaThe year 2020 has been a difficult one for people across the world. With the pandemic spewing hellfire globally and stringent lockdowns in place, many people started facing mental health issues. Being locked away at home, people were under stress .....
Is the UK finding hard to revive from the hard blow of COVID-19’s new variant?
December 27, 2020 12:50 AM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneyThe concern around a metamorphosed and high-speed moving variant of coronavirus in the UK has triggered a worldwide travel turmoil of late and has prompted several countries to impose to-and-fro travel restriction for the UK flights. Casting or mode...
Hyundai Mipo Dockyard chosen for building two state-of-the-art ferries for KiwiRail
December 27, 2020 12:25 AM AEDT| By Hina ChowdharyIn a major development, the state-owned KiwiRail has zeroed down on Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (domiciled in South Korea) for building its two Interislander ferries. As a part of its turnaround plan of becoming a long-term viable transporter, KiwiRail .....
Deferred Mortgages a cause of worry in NZ as arrears mount
December 27, 2020 12:18 AM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneyMortgage arrears have been on a rise in NZ as thousands of Kiwis are running behind on mortgage payments. This trend is a result of the fact that the Reserve Bank of New Zealand allowed retail banks to defer mortgage payments for customers, who wer.....
With an eye on clean environment, NZ aims to go green by 2025
December 26, 2020 12:13 AM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneyJacinda Ardern, Prime Minister of NZ, called climate change as among the most significant challenges faced by the country. She declared a climate change emergency earlier this month and promised to be a carbon-neutral government by 2025. The step rec...
Apple autonomous car to be a reality by 2024?
December 26, 2020 12:04 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaTechnology giant Apple Inc is thinking of adding its own lustre to an already illustrious electric vehicle market. If reports are to be believed, Apple is planning to launch a passenger vehicle in 2024. The tech behemoth has set its eyes on building...
New Zealand’s small wineries bearing the brunt of border closures
December 25, 2020 12:05 AM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneyWorldwide, the tourism and hospitality sector has seen a downfall in the year 2020, with the lockdown and border restrictions caused by the pandemic. Almost each sector of the hospitality industry has suffered immensely due to the pandemic an.....
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Why did China start investigating into Alibaba on monopolistic behaviour?
December 24, 2020 05:52 PM AEDT| By Hina ChowdharyChinese regulators have launched an antitrust investigation into Alibaba Group and will meet Ant Group, the tech giant affiliate, in the upcoming period. Alibaba Group is the largest e-commerce player across the globe by total sales volume. .....
Alliance Group joins the wage subsidy repayment list
December 24, 2020 04:48 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaAlliance Group has announced to repay $34 million from the wage subsidy declared by the NZ government in early 2020. Alliance Group Limited is a prominent food business operated by professional and dedicated Kiwi farmers who grow natural lamb, bee.....
Boxing Day sales to kickstart earlier through online platforms
December 24, 2020 03:51 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaBoxing Day sales are set to start much earlier than scheduled, this year. Traditionally, as the name suggests Boxing Day sales starts on December 26th, but this year most stores have kickstarted the sales early. Source: Shutterstock Biggest sal.....
Google Partners with Aramco to Tap Saudi Cloud Market
December 24, 2020 01:43 PM AEDT| By Hina ChowdharyGoogle and Saudi Aramco have joined hands to add the Kingdom to the global network of Google Cloud Platform. Under the deal, the technology giant would start selling its cloud computing services to the Saudi market through state-owned oil behemoth Ar...
Ardern asked to tighten her belt amid new COVID-19 strain?
December 24, 2020 01:39 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaThere have been increasing worries about a new strain of coronavirus in the UK, which is believed to be about 70% more transferrable. The strain is suspected of having either occurred in a patient in the UK or has been introduced from a country wi.....
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Residential property market sees a significant surge in New Zealand
December 23, 2020 04:46 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaKiwis have rerouted their funds into buying property, which they, otherwise, would have spent on overseas travel. The annual review of the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ) showed that Kiwis spent about $12 billion more on buying houses i...
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