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How can distributed cloud adoption support businesses in coming days?
December 01, 2021 01:58 PM AEDT| By Sonal SinhaHighlights Distributed cloud is an architecture where several clouds are used to meet compliance needs, performance requirements and support edge computing. Distributed cloud is cost-efficient, easy to implement, and has auto-update features. .....
EnGeneIC strikes historic deal with ImmunityBio
December 01, 2021 01:02 PM AEDT| By Priyanka PayalHighlights Australian biopharma firm EnGeneIC strikes a deal to grant US-based Biotech giant ImmunityBio, an exclusive license for nano cell technology for anti-cancer drugs and COVID-19 vaccines. Post this announcement, shares of ImmunityBio I.....
Who is Parag Agrawal?
November 30, 2021 06:11 AM AEDT| By Versha JainHighlights Parag Agrawal is appointed as the new CEO of Twitter, succeeding Jack Dorsey. Agrawal completed his bachelor’s degree from IIT-Bombay and PhD from Stanford University in Computer Science. He has been with Twitter since 2011. .....
Why is Jack Dorsey stepping down as Twitter CEO?
November 30, 2021 05:09 AM AEDT| By Rupam RoyHighlights Jack Dorsey will step down as Twitter CEO. Parag Agrawal has been appointed as Twitter’s new CEO. Bret Taylor has been named as the new board chairman of Twitter. Twitter, Inc. (NYSE: TWTR) has named Parag Agrawal as the .....
World in panic mode as Omicron arrives
November 28, 2021 11:18 PM AEDT| By AkshayHighlights Omicron has made its way to the UK, Germany, Italy, Israel, Belgium and Hong Kong. WHO has classified the new infection as a “variant of concern”. Omicron or B.1.1.529 strain was first confirmed from a sample collected o.....
Australia’s depressing climate record comes under COP26 spotlight
November 26, 2021 09:43 PM AEDT| By SamtaHighlights Australia’s depressing climate record has grabbed COP26’ attention on the back of its negligible contribution to fighting the climate crisis. The country has come under the spotlight for not signing onto agreements like &.....
APRA issues final climate change policy guidelines
November 26, 2021 09:36 PM AEDT| By Priyanka PayalHighlights APRA issues final recommendations to help banks, insurers, and superannuation trustees in managing financial risks linked to climate change, without imposing any new rules. The move to a lower-emissions economy leads to financial ris.....
Want to buy a house? Here's a look at the housing market in Australia
November 26, 2021 07:22 PM AEDT| By Priyanka PayalHousing sector is booming in Australia. Who doesn’t want to have a home of their own? However, this seems to be an arduous task in Australia in days to come, given the current rise in property prices. Recently published, ANZ CoreLogic Housing.....
What can threaten Black Friday sales in Australia?
November 26, 2021 12:26 PM AEDT| By Priyanka PayalAt a time when the Country is in the grip of festive fervour and Aussies are busy shopping Christmas presents for their close ones, there appears to be a hiccup amidst this celebratory atmosphere. This is because threats of ad hoc strike at major d.....
Most expensive goat – Marrakesh fetches record $21K in Australia
November 25, 2021 09:22 PM AEDT| By SamtaHighlights The most expensive goat – Marrakesh, hits AU$21,000 record in Australia. Marrakesh went on sale in NSW on Wednesday. Megan Mosley and her partner Andrew purchased the 79-kilogram breeding buck. Marrakesh- a goat in.....
Festive fervour likely to boost Black Friday sales in Australia
November 25, 2021 08:36 PM AEDT| By Priyanka PayalHighlights This year’s Black Friday shopping sales are likely to be the biggest one ever. Aussies spent over AU$5.57 billion in November last year, and this record-breaking number is anticipated to be crossed this time. Australia&r.....
Mass Coral breeding fills Great Barrier Reef with different hues
November 25, 2021 06:59 PM AEDT| By Priyanka PayalHighlights Scientists report mass spawning of coral species in Queensland's Great Barrier Reef. Mass breeding has caught the attention of divers and marine biologists. The mass breeding of the corals is seen when the World Heritage-listed natu.....
Should Australia be worried over 4th COVID-19 wave?
November 24, 2021 08:21 PM AEDT| By SamtaHighlights A fourth COVID-19 wave has hit Europe with full force. The fourth wave has affected Germany, along with regions of Saxony and Cologne, where almost 2/3rd of the German population is fully vaccinated against the deadly virus. .....
Australia-Germany ally to boost hydrogen projects
November 24, 2021 07:59 PM AEDT| By Sukriti NairHighlights Australia Germany commits to a hydrogen supply chain push. ARENA to take the lead as the new joint Hydrogen Innovation and Technology Incubator. Australia seeks an energy transition while Germany looks to satisfy energy demand.....
Who is Melissa Caddick? What’s the hype around her?
November 24, 2021 05:39 PM AEDT| By SamtaHighlights Melissa Caddick went missing in 2020, just a day after ASIC agents raided her home in NSW. Caddick had allegedly siphoned off millions from investors by creating false documents. After a thorough investigation, a foot was dis.....
Has Bitcoin’s price stabilised after a lean patch past week?
November 24, 2021 05:23 PM AEDT| By Jasmine AnandHighlights Bitcoin in the last seven days witnessed a decline in its prices and reached the mark of US$56,299.0, recently. However, it is now showing signs of rebound and may go beyond US$60,000. Further, El Salvador reveals its plans to build.....
The Startup Show: A Show For The Virtual Era
November 24, 2021 04:28 PM AEDT| By Daniel Paul JohnsHighlights Theta TV is advised by Steve Chen, co-founder of YouTube and Justin Kan, co-founder of Twitch Theta TV is advised by Steve Chen, co-founder of YouTube and Justin Kan, co-founder of Twitch The interview with Randi Zuckerberg covers h.....
Rest Super unveils plan to invest in cryptocurrency
November 24, 2021 01:09 PM AEDT| By Priyanka PayalThe future is digital, and cryptocurrency, also known as virtual currency, has become a hot topic these days. As Cryptocurrencies are gaining popularity across the globe, more and more companies are showing interest in the digital currency. In the .....
Globalisation: a road of vulnerabilities & resilience, says WTO
November 24, 2021 11:52 AM AEDT| By Toshiva JainHighlights The World Trade Organization’s (WTO) report carries significant aspects of the current scenario of global trade. This year’s report sheds light on the values inflicted by the interconnectedness of world trade in the prese.....
Elon Musk ups ante with Yelp downgrade in JPMorgan warrant dispute
November 24, 2021 09:14 AM AEDT| By Versha JainHighlights Tesla-JPMorgan warrant trade dispute took a new turn after Elon Musk threatened the bank to give one-star rating on Yelp in a WSJ interview. The bank said it owes US$162 million from Tesla in a warrant trade case dating back to 2014......
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