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Giving away billions of fortunes in charity: The McKenzie Scott way

McKenzie Scott on Wednesday shot into limelight again after she announced to donate A$5.5 billion (US$4.2 billion) in charity in four months. Ms Scott...

Technology giants to provide sensitive information to Federal Trade...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said that the major technology companies would need to provide detailed information on how they collect consumer's...

Are America’s wealthiest 1% calling dibs on COVID-19 vaccine?

After Pfizer’s pioneer COVID-19 vaccine received emergency approval for distribution in the US, many Americans are keenly waiting for an opportu...

Australia drags China to the WTO over barley tariffs

The Australian government announced that it would take China to the World Trade Organisation over massive tariffs on Australian barley. The situation...

Wish to tap the US secondary market with US$1.1 billion IPO

After the successful launch of Airbnb and DoodDash’s billion-dollar IPOs, now its time for the Online retailer, Wish to hit the market. The comp...

What’s ailing international education industry in Australia

When the pandemic hit the world earlier this year, international students in Australia could have never imagined the struggle they would experience in...

Disney+ on cloud nine after engaging billion-plus subscribers

Since its launch in November 2019, Disney Plus has attracted a significant number of subscribers, becoming one of the most notable competitors to Netf...

Google services’ global outage: Here’s what exactly happened?

were forced to take a break or an entire day-off until the problem was rectified. Numerous Google and YouTube services, including Gmail and Googl...

Jacinda Ardern assures New Zealand-Australia travel bubble to come u...

the news, saying his country was ready to meet the required terms and conditions. In a welcome decision which can boost travel industry in New Ze...

China turns up the heat on trade war, bans Australian coal

e A$14 billion coal industry joins the show, raising anxiety in Australian miners. Chinese authorities are thought to have confirmed a formal ban...

Biden Gets Green Signal from Electoral College to Become 46th US Pre...

On Monday, 14 December 2020, the US president-elect Biden got a substantial majority of votes in the Electoral College. This confirms his victory in t...

Tech entrepreneurs dominate Australia’s Young Rich List

Australian Financial Review (AFR), the Aussie newspaper picks the wealthiest people in the continent and ranks them annually. Image Source: Shutter...

Global Economy to regain speed on a Bumpy Road to recovery

The global economy has shown its remarkable resilience as it gradually progressed through the COVID-19 pandemic. Though prospects for a way out of th...

UK Moves Step Closer to First Nuclear Fusion Power plant

The UK government has started the hunt for a 100-hectare site for its upcoming nuclear fusion-based power plant. Called as Spherical Tokamak for Energ...

IoT Outlook: Time for Aussies to benefit from IoT?

The benefits and applications IoT or Internet of things in the present times is not hidden anymore. IoT can be explained as the connection of smart th...

Can Koala’s bear Australian bushfires?

Australia's beloved animal is in trouble. According to the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), more than 60,000 koalas were killed, injured or displaced...

Top Players Across the Globe Riding Gaming Boom

The gaming market has been on a lively run in 2020. As the pandemic forced people to stay put at their homes, gaming emerged as an alternative to many...

Money doubled! Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB) skyrockets on market debut

Airbnb Inc (NASDAQ: ABNB) has entered the capital markets with a bang as the shares of the San Francisco-headquartered online home-sharing platform ra...

What is GoFundMe and how does it work?

oney is required. Raising money for any occasion is possible on GoFundMe, an online platform where anyone can start a campaign to crowdsource mon...

Having charmed Aussies, Shippit sets its eyes on South East Asia

the last 12 months, with plans to further expand to Indonesia and the Philippines. Australians love to shop online. It is fast, easy, and offers...