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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...

UK’s economy shrank by 2.6 per cent in November

  The gross domestic product of Britain fell by 2.6 per cent for November last year, according to latest data from the Office of National Statis...

Gunvor Clinches Big Oil Deal with Russia’s Rosneft

Gunvor, one of the world's largest independent commodities trading houses, has won a big tender for the first time in eight years from Russia’s...

Pimlico Plumbers will give out 'no jab, no job' contracts to workers

    Pimlico Plumbers said it would soon introduce job contracts where it will include “no jab, no job” policy.   Char...

Boohoo (LON: BOO) sales surges in Christmas season

    Boohoo Group Plc’s (LON: BOO) sales surged by at least 40 per cent in the period preceding Christmas as shoppers ignored the com...

Lockdown prompt surge in sales at Lidl, Just Eat

    Food courier company Just Eat Takeaway.Com N.V. (LON: JET) and retail chain Lidl have posted a surge in sales in the final weeks of 20...

FTSE 100 likely to open lower as investors turn skeptical over recov...

UK stock markets are likely to open lower on Friday, 15 January, as investors’ confidence has been once again fazed by the concerns over the glo...

Sunak under pressure to extend pandemic support measures

Rishi Sunak, chancellor, British exchequer has come under pressure from various lobby groups to offer more Covid support to the UK businesses. Governm...

How Chinese Ban on Australian Coal Reshuffled The Global Coal Trade?

The Australian mining sector accounts for around 10% of the country’s GDP and makes up for over 50% of the nation's exports. Asian countries inc...

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...

Real Estate & Mining Shares Lifted FTSE 100 Higher by 0.84%; Just Gr...

US Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded in green - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 12.20 points or 0.32 per cent higher at...

Real Estate & Mining Shares Lifted FTSE 100 Higher by 0.84%; Just Gr...

US Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded in green - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 12.20 points or 0.32 per cent higher at...

Past COVID-19 infection can provide immunity for at least five month...

Summary Most number of people with prior Covid-19 infection are likely to develop protection against reinfection, says study The study is further...

Unilever says workers won't go back to office desks full time

  Unilever Plc (LON: ULVR) CEO Alan Jope has said his workers will never return to the office for five days a week, terming the process an old f...

Shakira sells publishing rights to Hipgnosis (LON: SONG)

  Colombian singing sensation Shakira has sold the publishing rights of her songs to music royalties investment firm Hipgnosis Songs Fund Limite...

Debenhams to shut six of its stores permanently

    Debenhams will permanently close down six of its stores in the UK, including the flagship branch on London’s Oxford Street. This...

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...