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The rise of Robinhood in 2020 amid controversies

  The year 2020 had been volatile for the stock market. The share market was gripped by fear and massive uncertainty throughout the year, adding...

Are antibiotic-resistant superbugs more fatal than COVID-19?

ure, as some patients showed miraculous recovery after just a few weeks of trials. Ever since coronavirus affected the first human being and caus...

Google acquires Fitbit in USD 2.1 billion deal, Regulatory Probe Con...

The market leader in the online advertising business, Alphabet-owned Google, has completed the health device producer Fitbit's acquisition worth USD 2...

Xiaomi shares slip after the US investment ban

Cranking up pressure on Beijing, the United States’ Department of Defence has blacklisted nine Chinese companies, including Xiaomi Corporation....

What’s Inside Joe Biden’s US$1.9 Trillion Coronavirus Rescue Package...

A long-raging presidential battle packed with a series of overturning events appears to be finally over, and Joe Biden is expected to take oath as the...

The spotlight on Affirm and its bearing on the Market

BNPL sector got a momentum ever since the beginning of the pandemic. The concept of 'Buy Now Pay Later' is clicked during a period when consumers were...

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) Asked to Recall 158,000 Vehicles Over Safety Is...

US regulator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has asked EV carmaker Tesla to recall 158,000 vehicles due to safety concerns in the displ...

Snapchat slaps permanent ban on Trump over Capitol Hill riots

The recent incident in Capitol Hill has gone quite against the US President Donald Trump, with the outgoing president facing heaps of backlash from co...

Affirm off to a flying start on NASDAQ, ASX-listed BNPL players have...

US-based BNPL firm Affirm is now on NASDAQ boards. Shares of the company ended almost 100% higher on the first day of trading on Wednesday in the US.&...

Can COVID-19 be completely eliminated after mass vaccination?

t all restrictions in place, as the younger generations are at a much lesser risk. Coronavirus vaccine rollout has started in several nations acr...

ACCC indicates potential legal cases against Facebook, Apple, and Go...

ACCC has indicated the scope of legal cases against the tech giants Facebook, Apple and Google related to the investigation concerning the digital adv...

Trump becomes first US president to get impeached twice, Senate yet...

Donald J Trump became the first president in the history of the United States to get impeached twice during his mandate, after a majority of Senators...

Jack Ma-Xi Jinping Standoff: The Battle Between Chinese Govt vs Priv...

After speculation of billionaire entrepreneur Jack Ma missing for two months, reports now claim that the Chinese government is seeking to nationalize...

Is Twitter right in its attempt to censor Donald Trump?

ban Mr Trump from accessing the network has a legal ground in the First Amendment. Understanding freedom of speech and political correctness has...

‘No political games’: Pence won’t invoke 25th amendment to oust Trum...

ice. Ms Pelosi is expected to proceed with Mr Trump’s impeachment. Vice President Mike Pence has said that he will not use his right to in...

Zoom (NASDAQ: ZM) to Raise $1.5Bn in Secondary Share Sale

2020 was a game-changing year for many businesses. Amid the unprecedented COVID-induced challenges, when most of the traditional businesses tumbled do...

Adding insult to injury: Deutsche Bank joins list of companies punis...

German banking major Deutsche Bank has joined the list of companies blacklisting US President Donald Trump. It is being reported that the bank no long...

Woman siphons off A$65,000 from Bupa to fund ‘lavish lifestyle’

at she was fully aware of what she was doing and stole the money because of greed. A 31-year-old Tasmanian woman committed insurance fraud by ste...

Is Trump’s impeachment on the cards?

After the security breach at the US Capitol by US President Donald Trump supporters, he has come under pressure to resign from immediate effect. Donal...

Australia gives a miss to key global meet for environment protection

Macron said the humankind could prevent catastrophic events only if it wanted to. Australia didn’t participate in the global meet, where 50...