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Emerging Trends in Health and Fitness Industry While Economy Reopens
September 15, 2020 11:11 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaLast week when Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison discussed ending border closure, he also spoke on complete economic reopening soon for the nation to come together at Christmas. However, Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews announced a roadmap o.....

Robinhood the new wall-street piped piper drawing retail investors in hoards, What is driving this trend?
September 15, 2020 11:00 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaStock trading has always been deemed risky. Still, for many long-haul investors, stock trading has been a passion. In contrast, few enter to make quick bucks. With the pandemic making stock markets volatile globally, a new set of retail invest.....
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US-China Ongoing Spat: A Glance at Recent Developments
September 15, 2020 08:41 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaBy now, most people are familiar with the trade war between the US and China. The trade war started way back in 2018, where the two were seen imposing heavy taxes on import of the goods of one another. The US President blamed China for exercising u.....

How has COVID-19 affected bitcoin price?
September 15, 2020 06:36 PM AEST| By Edita IvancevicCOVID-19 has brought many fiat currencies into trouble, resulting in disturbed financial markets. For this reason, investors find cryptocurrencies more attractive during unprecedent times, as cryptos do not behave as fiat currencies in the market. .....
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Why are AstraZeneca and Pfizer Share Price Under Investors’ Radar?
September 15, 2020 05:28 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaThe COVID-19 storm that has created havoc in the world, is not showing any signs of abating with the world witnessing an ongoing increase in the number of new cases daily. According to the WHO (World Health Organization), globally, there have been .....

TikTok’s US operations to go Oracle way as Microsoft bid fails
September 15, 2020 02:18 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaThe week commenced on a good note for Oracle Corporation, ahead of the 20 September 2020 deadline for the deal to be closed by ByteDance. The Trump administration had threatened to ban TikTok by 20 September 2020 following the issuance of the exec.....

SoftBank sheds assets, is it getting ready to go private?
September 14, 2020 08:44 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSoftBank Group Corp. (TYO:9984) share price surged 8.96% to settle the day at $6,385 on 14 September after the Company announced that it entered into an agreement to sell British chip designer Arm Holdings to Nvidia Corporation, ending SoftBank&rsq.....
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San Francisco goes all orange, Is New Zealand the north star for 21st-century house hunters?
September 14, 2020 07:37 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHouse prices in New Zealand have hit a record high amid COVID-19 as sales improved after lockdown and people looked at renovating their homes due to increased amount of time spent there. As per the latest sales figures from Real Estate Institute o.....

Banks raise an alarm as RBNZ Governor prepares for Negative Interest Rate
September 14, 2020 05:47 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaThe ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has hit businesses, disrupted supply chains, and threw the economies into a recession across the globe. Central banks of some of the leading countries are taking into consideration negative interest rates to combat the.....

China’s Exports Show Striking Growth Momentum While Imports Topple Amid Escalated Tensions
September 14, 2020 02:34 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaChina’s hegemonic appetite serving as a major factor seems to have exacerbated the bitterness of its relationship with several nations. Despite its growing tensions with several economies, China’s trade scenario seems to ride out the st.....

Wall Street Blue-Chip Citigroup Appoints New CEO Jane Fraser; A Water Break Moment for Women Leadership?
September 13, 2020 12:15 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaIn its 2030 sustainable development plan, the United Nations has outlined 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) that need urgent action by all for peace and prosperity for people and the planet. One of its goals is gender equality. It means that t.....

Uber luxurious Edgewater trophy home grabbed for $95 million
September 13, 2020 12:10 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaOne of the most expensive residential properties known as Edgewater is believed to be bought by the gold mining businessman "John" Changjin Li. The new buyer is believed to have purchased the waterfront trophy property for about $95 million.....

Are “Work From Home” policies biased towards parents?
September 13, 2020 12:00 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaThe COVID-19 pandemic has redefined the workspace with their humble abode becoming the work zone for the majority of people, post COVID-19 infection infiltrated the society. The concept of “Work from Home” (WFH), which was limited to t.....

Are There Any Green Shoots Sprouting in the NZ Economy?
September 12, 2020 12:35 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaWhile the Kiwi Land is battling with the second wave of COVID-19 infections and resultant lockdown restrictions, stronger than anticipated performance of the NZ economy has taken the world by surprise. Moreover, some optimistic signs of recovery ar.....

What is NEO?
September 12, 2020 01:29 AM AEST| By Edita IvancevicNEO is a China-based network and cryptocurrency that is based on a blockchain technology. Da Hongfei and Erik Zhan launched AntShares in 2014, which was later renamed to NEO in 2017. DO READ: What is a cryptocurrency and how to use it? The idea b.....

US elections become a target for hackers
September 11, 2020 06:36 PM AEST| By Edita IvancevicHacker activity connected to Russia, China and Iran was exposed yesterday by Microsoft, stating that they detected cybercrimes targeting upcoming US presidential elections. People and organizations that were a part of both Trump and Biden presiden.....

New Zealand’s 2-year bond yield enters negative territory for the first time: Impact on the larger economy
September 11, 2020 05:36 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaNew Zealand has been leading the world in battling coronavirus. The country has been applauded globally for its effective control on coronavirus by imposing strict and early 7-week lockdown in April and May. However, the country witnessed a second .....

Before COVID Rattled Stock Markets, There Was 9/11
September 11, 2020 02:53 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine Mediafinancial resilience, while markets in European countries took longer to bounce back. Apart from the staggering levels of loss of lives and infrastructure, the 11 September 2001 terror attacks had a huge impac....
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Water Bottle Maker, Zhong Shanshan Is The New Chinese Billionaire
September 11, 2020 02:09 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaTechnology is an ever-evolving space. With improving and ever-changing features, every time something or other new thing keeps coming. Consequently, we have multiple stories of founders creating fortunes through such businesses. For instance, Zoom.....
Europe Faces the Threat of The Second Wave
September 11, 2020 01:00 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSome European countries are observing a resurgence in COVID-19 cases after successfully lowering incidences early in the year. Southern-eastern European nations, including North Macedonia, Bulgaria, Albania, Romania, and Montenegro witnessed a hig...