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 Five-Point Action Plan to Survive COVID-19 Storm

Five-Point Action Plan to Survive COVID-19 Storm

August 09, 2020 12:00 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine Media

Summary The nation’s job market seems to be on track to defeat the pandemic, widening the professional skill set is crucial. Given the potentially positive signs emerging so far, the economic indicators deserve closer attention while gaug.....

 Trump Cuts US ties with ByteDance and Tencent 

Trump Cuts US ties with ByteDance and Tencent 

August 08, 2020 02:47 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine Media

US-China tensions flaring over the pandemic and economic damage have emerged again on the investors’ plate. Earlier, US President Donald Trump had targeted Huawei and other technology companies citing concerns over jeopardising national secu.....

 Uber Reports Dismal Results; Mobility Losses Offset By Delivery Business Gains

Uber Reports Dismal Results; Mobility Losses Offset By Delivery Business Gains

August 08, 2020 01:34 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine Media

Uber’s latest quarterly numbers reflect the struggle brought in by COVID-19 after the company was seeking to deliver profitability. In the June quarter, its food delivery business came better off the ride services. It delivered gross booking.....

 Why Did Trump Reignite Aluminum Tariff War on Canada?

Why Did Trump Reignite Aluminum Tariff War on Canada?

August 08, 2020 12:46 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine Media

(Featured image Source: Government of Canada Photos)   Summary United States President Donald Trump imposed tariffs on aluminum imports from Canada. Canada warned of a “dollar-to-dollar” retaliatory imposition of tariffs. Th...

 JobKeeper Scheme to cost an extra $15 billion amid Victoria crisis

JobKeeper Scheme to cost an extra $15 billion amid Victoria crisis

August 07, 2020 09:51 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine Media

Summary Changes worth $15 billion were made in the extended JobKeeper scheme. Businesses will now have to prove a decline in their GST turnover for only one quarter to qualify for JobKeeper extension, and workers will also qualify for the schem.....

 Top 10 richest people in the UK

Top 10 richest people in the UK

August 07, 2020 09:27 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine Media

In the times of the coronavirus pandemic, we wake up every day to the reports of new losses in businesses, market turmoil, job cuts, etc. But today, we bring something to cheer for by talking about wealth and affluence-stories of creation of riches.....

 Farming and Food: NZ setting up a billion-dollar Apple and Pear industry in 2 years

Farming and Food: NZ setting up a billion-dollar Apple and Pear industry in 2 years

August 07, 2020 05:08 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine Media

Summary Amid COVID-19, harvesting of apples and pears in NZ continued by following strict regimes, with ~14 thousand workers harvesting ~ 600 thousand tonnes of fruit (as on 3 April 2020) for processing, as well as consumption in both domestic a.....

 Australian Billionaires Riding the Market Tide Adding More Billions?

Australian Billionaires Riding the Market Tide Adding More Billions?

August 07, 2020 05:00 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine Media

The richest people on earth are not immune to the treacherous novel coronavirus. Despite this, expert consensus opines that the globe's richest people continue to grow richer, as COVID 19 topples the world economy and pushes activities online. Loo.....

 Scoop the Stock Soup: FAANG, Tesla

Scoop the Stock Soup: FAANG, Tesla

August 07, 2020 03:05 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine Media

Summary Technology players, particularly the US FAANG companies have played a significant role in battling the pandemic, leveraging a swathe of opportunities to outshine in the crisis. Of late, tech market darlings, FAANG stocks have been sweep.....

 Labour Market Conditions in The UK Improve as More Sectors Open Up, But Outlook Still Remains Grim

Labour Market Conditions in The UK Improve as More Sectors Open Up, But Outlook Still Remains Grim

August 06, 2020 11:00 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine Media

Summary The REC and KPMG employment index for July stood at 43.4, up from 34.3 recorded in the month of July The improvement in the employment index in July is being attributed to the opening up of the hospitality sector, the largest employment.....

 BP's plan for zero carbon emission by 2050, will other companies follow the suite?

BP's plan for zero carbon emission by 2050, will other companies follow the suite?

August 06, 2020 08:14 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine Media

Summary Oil majors BP & RDSA have vowed to reduce carbon footprint by 2050 Supermarket operators SBRY & TSCO are likely to become carbon neutral in the next few decades There are some sectors where reducing carbon footprint still seems.....

 Impact of Coronavirus on Australian Economy and Way Forward

Impact of Coronavirus on Australian Economy and Way Forward

August 06, 2020 06:29 PM AEST| By Edita Ivancevic

Summary A start of the new pandemic that originated in Wuhan, China created a global health challenge and an economic catastrophe. Just after the most horrific bushfire season ended, Australians needed to adapt to a “new normal”. B.....

 Unemployment, Financial and Economic Crunch: 3 Things that Kiwi landers May Consider to Sail Though

Unemployment, Financial and Economic Crunch: 3 Things that Kiwi landers May Consider to Sail Though

August 06, 2020 05:59 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine Media

Summary New Zealand’s critical unemployment scenario despite its significant success against the virus indicates an impending concern for the New Zealanders.  The hard-hit travel sector might have still to wait for the potential Tran.....

 Cybersecurity and the Requirement of a Resilient Environment in Australia

Cybersecurity and the Requirement of a Resilient Environment in Australia

August 06, 2020 01:59 PM AEST| By Edita Ivancevic

Summary Since the Cambridge Analytica scandal, people became more aware of the value of cybersecurity. More jobs being created in the cybersecurity industry after more cyber attacks had been happening. There are various possible ways of mainta.....

 Coronavirus effect: Virgin Atlantic’s bankruptcy increases spotlight on airline stocks

Coronavirus effect: Virgin Atlantic’s bankruptcy increases spotlight on airline stocks

August 05, 2020 11:00 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine Media

Summary Facing the Covid-19 crisis, Virgin Atlantic filed for bankruptcy after a month old announcement of securing £1.2 billion in funding. Despite higher cost and lower income, airlines need to invest in safety measures to check the spr.....

 Goods exports to China are now nearly half of the total Australian Exports

Goods exports to China are now nearly half of the total Australian Exports

August 05, 2020 10:10 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine Media

Summary Australian trade surplus rocketed to $8.2 billion in June 2020, driven by rising export of iron ore to China where surged steel production culminated in high iron ore demand.  The robust trade statistics come at a time when severe .....

 Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s Plan on Economic Recovery – 5 Aspects to be Looked at

Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s Plan on Economic Recovery – 5 Aspects to be Looked at

August 05, 2020 09:45 PM AEST| By Edita Ivancevic

Summary A recent emergency state declared in Victoria put new challenges to the Australian health and economy. JobTrainer program is expected to create more jobs that will be needed in the future. Mr Morrison is planning to invest a lot of mon.....

 Robinhood Traders Responsible for Moves in Markets

Robinhood Traders Responsible for Moves in Markets

August 05, 2020 07:57 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine Media

Summary Day trading has taken a leap in the wake of the pandemic, as retail investors have found making money easy and fast. At the heightened market volatility in March, there had been an addition of a large number of new traders. The stock ma.....

 Coronavirus Vaccine - ‘Silver bullet’ OR NOT as per WHO

Coronavirus Vaccine - ‘Silver bullet’ OR NOT as per WHO

August 05, 2020 06:38 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine Media

Summary World Health Organization (WHO) stated that at the moment, there is ‘no silver bullet’ for COVID-19 and that could hold for the future as well. The international body advised all countries to precisely implement health .....

 Gold Supply Disruptions and Paradigm Shift in Gold Miners’ Business Strategy

Gold Supply Disruptions and Paradigm Shift in Gold Miners’ Business Strategy

August 05, 2020 06:31 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine Media

Summary Gold is once again talk of the town with recent surge in gold spot to a record high of USD 2,031.07 per ounce, well above the much-awaited mark of USD 2,000 per ounce. Investors have embraced gold in 2020, leading to a gush in spot pric.....

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