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What does 2021 hold for Crude Oil?

The crude oil volatility has waned in recent months, and further price recovery lingers on the pandemic containment measures and the vaccination drive...

Senator McConnell rejects stimulus check increase to US$2000 

After the House voted in favour of the stimulus check increase as per Trump's demand, the legislation is stuck at the Senate level. On 29 December 202...

How Central Banks Changed the Course of 2020?

Central banks across the globe have constantly been innovating and finding new solutions to combat the economic strain caused by pandemic. Amidst the...

A snapshot of 20 most valuable companies on NASDAQ

NASDAQ is a stock exchange based in New York, United States of America. It is one of the leading stock exchanges in the world where many technology co...

Intel shares closed higher after agreeing with Third Point LLC

Intel Corporation shares closed 4.93% on Tuesday in the US after the company acknowledged to improve ‘shareholder value’ and work with Thi...

US reports first case of the highly contagious new COVID-19 strain

The US reported its first case of the new COVID-19 strain on 29 December. The highly contagious strain was first detected in the UK and led to travel...

Is the Recent Rally in Base Metals due to Price Seasonality?

Copper’s Price Action Summary: Copper prices are trading in a perfect symmetrical triangle pattern on a quarterly timeframe chart on Shanghai F...

House gives the green signal to USD 2,000 stimulus check. Will it cr...

On 28 December 2020, the House voted in favour of an increase in the stimulus checks from USD 600 to USD 2,000. Two hundred and seventy-five members v...

New Zealand splurge ~NZ$62M on Boxing Day Shopping, slight decline f...

The holiday season usually brings big spending from the Kiwis and Boxing Day is one of the shopping events to find the best bargains, with supermarket...

Another Shock for Ripple Investors, Coinbase to Suspend XRP Ahead of...

XRP 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 recen...

New Zealand all set to mask up better than ever before

The world has gone through major changes this year due to coronavirus pandemic. This has forced people bring about important lifestyle changes in thei...

NZ welcomes UK-EU trade deal, meat exporters left unhappy

NZ 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 p...

SEC Files Lawsuit Against XRP, How is the Crypto Space Panning Out?

The 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 w...

Novavax to Commence Pivotal Phase 3 Trial of its COVID-19 Vaccine

Late-stage biotechnology player developing next-generation vaccines Novavax Inc (Nasdaq: NVAX) revealed that it would    start its late...

Hemp Tea taken off Shelves due to high levels of CBD, THC presence

Recently, Higher Living green tea hemp has been pulled off from the supermarket shelves as it contains higher than permissible levels of Cannabidiol (...

Kiwis face flight cancellations in the UK, confusion reigns

Due 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 stran...

How can technology help tackle the burgeoning mental health crisis?

The year 2020 has been a difficult one for people across the world. With the pandemic spewing hellfire globally and stringent lockdowns in place, many...

Is the UK finding hard to revive from the hard blow of COVID-19’s ne...

The concern around a metamorphosed and high-speed moving variant of coronavirus in the UK has triggered a worldwide travel turmoil of late and has pro...

Hyundai Mipo Dockyard chosen for building two state-of-the-art ferri...

In a major development, the state-owned KiwiRail has zeroed down on Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (domiciled in South Korea) for building its two Interislande...

Deferred Mortgages a cause of worry in NZ as arrears mount

Mortgage 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...