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Monkeypox & travel- Does another setback await tourism industry?
June 14, 2022 10:30 AM AEST| By Toshiva JainHighlights To date, over 100 cases of monkeypox have been reported across Europe, North America, South America, North Africa, the Middle East, and Australia. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released an "Alert -- Level 2" a.....
Can UN Bonn meet prompt member nations for accelerated climate response?
June 13, 2022 12:01 AM AEST| By ManishaMore frequent and severe heat waves, floods, droughts, and rising sea levels raise an alarm every now and then because it’s high time we realise that climate change is not one of the many global issues that can be pushed back on the global sc.....
What’s going wrong for global economy?
June 12, 2022 12:20 AM AEST| By Nitish KumarThe year 2020 was scarred by the onset of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic. The global health crisis made the future of the world seem bleak. Lives were turned upside down and the global economy was pushed several years back. The year 2021 continued .....
Monkeypox: Which is the worst hit country?
June 07, 2022 11:09 AM AEST| By Aditi SarkarHighlights CDC has reported over 1,000 Monkeypox cases from 29 nations The United Kingdom has the highest number of total confirmed cases The first case of Monkeypox in human beings was recorded in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in.....
Here’s why ACCC sued Mastercard over retailer deals
May 31, 2022 06:07 PM AEST| By Toshiva JainHighlights The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has accused Mastercard of substantially trying to lessen competition in debit card acceptance services. According to the ACCC, the said activity began in 2017 during Reserve B.....
IMF’s take on why countries must cooperate on carbon prices
May 31, 2022 03:48 PM AEST| By Toshiva JainHighlights Carbon pricing is considered one of the most effective tools for limiting the dependency on fossil fuels and diverting energy production to green and renewable sources. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) believes that carbon prici.....
Seven Group (ASX:SVW) and Shell agree to develop Crux gas field
May 30, 2022 06:50 PM AEST| By RitwikaHighlights The development of Crux gas field will bring down the rising demand for natural gas. Construction of the Crux will begin this year, and the gas field is expected to produce LNG in 2027. The project’s estimated cost...
Landmark move as WHO agrees to adopt a sustainable financing model
May 27, 2022 04:01 PM AEST| By Aditi SarkarHighlights WHO has come up with a sustainable financing model at the 75th World Health Assembly Member states of WHO have agreed to increase the portion of their contribution to WHO’s budget from 16% to 50% WHO’s portion of income .....
Monkeypox outbreak: All you need to know
May 25, 2022 05:06 PM AEST| By Aditi SarkarHighlights Over 130 cases of monkeypox have been reported from around 19 countries. The most common symptoms of monkeypox include an acute unexplained rash, fever, headache, and profound weakness Some cases of monkeypox have no direct travel l...
New PM Albo in Quad meeting today: What's on agenda
May 24, 2022 03:18 PM AEST| By Akanksha VashishtHighlights PM Anthony Albanese is attending the Quad summit in Tokyo just days after his party won the election. All four member nations of the Quad are meeting to discuss their concerns regarding China. Australian PM would be cementing the co.....
Latest on monkeypox outbreak: Which countries have reported it so far?
May 20, 2022 12:15 PM AEST| By Aditi SarkarRecently, many countries, including the UK, US, and European countries, have been reporting the cases of monkeypox disease. Monkeypox is a viral zoonotic disease caused by monkeypox virus, generally related to travel to West Africa. It is a mild an.....
Federal election 2022: Big update on last day to register for postal vote
May 18, 2022 03:14 PM AEST| By Priyanka PayalHighlights In Australia, election preparedness is in full swing as the country is scheduled to go to the polls on 21 May, 2022. The AEC today notified that voters must submit their postal vote applications to the AEC by no later than 6 PM on We.....
Federal election: Bulldozer leadership ‘served Australia well’, says Morrison
May 18, 2022 01:19 PM AEST| By Bhawna GuptaDespite Australia's pandemic death rate approaching 8000, Prime Minister Scott Morrison used his self-description as a "bulldozer" to defend his record on COVID, saying it served the country well. Morrison is campaigning in suburban Geelong today,.....
Which is the world’s new most valuable company? It's not Apple
May 15, 2022 12:17 AM AEST| By Arpit Vermalast year. Saudi Aramco has become the most valuable company in the world dethroning consumer electronics giant Apple Inc. A staggering surge in crude oil prices has driven shares of the oil giant while tech stocks slumped on Wednesday, 11 May ....
Which are world’s five costliest cities to rent an apartment?
May 01, 2022 12:52 AM AEST| By AshishHighlights Cost of renting is one of the biggest expenses for anyone seeking a house to live in. The cost varies from city to city. So, one has to carefully choose a place for living, keeping in mind his total wage. The cost of renting an.....
A sneak peek into three biggest financial losses in modern history
April 30, 2022 12:56 AM AEST| By AshishHighlights Timing the share market is among the most challenging tasks for investors. It takes comprehensive and lengthy research to navigate the market. There are instances where wrong trades have resulted in decimating billions of do.....
Musk’s ‘cocaine’ tweet creates stir: Is he serious about buying Coca-Cola?
April 28, 2022 03:48 PM AEST| By Daniel Paul JohnsHighlights Elon Musk purchased 100% stake in Twitter for approximately US$44 billion earlier this week. Earlier, the SpaceX founder had said that he wanted to unlock the “extraordinary potential” of the micro-blogging site. Musk ha...
Decoding the saga of “free speech” on Twitter
April 28, 2022 02:58 PM AEST| By Toshiva JainHighlights Elon Musk bought Twitter for US$44 million, stating that the social network has tremendous potential to be unlocked. Musk wants to boost Twitter by easing censorship restrictions and inculcating new algorithms for its better function...
Will Netflix end password sharing and bring in ads?
April 23, 2022 12:06 AM AEST| By Toshiva JainBinge-watching captured significant light in the lives of people globally during the Covid-19 pandemic. When all other means for “chilling” were restricted, binge-watching became the go-to rescuer. “Netflix and chill” has be.....
Apollo Global aims to assist in financing of Twitter’s bid
April 19, 2022 04:37 PM AEST| By Aditi SahaHighlights According to media reports, Apollo Global has shown an interest in assisting with a Twitter acquisition. Last week, Musk offered to purchase Twitter Inc. for US$43 billion. Last Friday, Twitter Inc implemented a “poi.....
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