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Burning Up – What is HOT Crypto?
September 06, 2021 11:50 AM AEST| By Daniel Paul JohnsHolochain’s native token – HOT – has started September off nicely rising by 22% since September 1, 2021. The price of HOT was trading at around US$0.0128 on September 6, rising from approximately $US0.0105 on September 1, accordi.....

Top 5 DApps On The Ethereum Network in August
September 05, 2021 12:52 AM AEST| By Daniel Paul JohnsWhile Ethereum is still awaiting its much needed upgrade, an increasing number of people are still adopting the outdated blockchain. 2021 has seen a Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency, reducing the gap on the largest cryptocurrency, Bitco.....

COVID-19 pandemic: have we reached endemic stage?
September 05, 2021 12:35 AM AEST| By Tripti JoshiAt the endemic phase, a disease might not always be prevalent with elevated spread levels but may continue there for a longer duration with intermittent rises. On 24 August 2021, the Chief Scientist of the WHO, Dr Soumya Swaminathan, stated that in.....

Is planting trees a solution to climate change?
September 04, 2021 01:58 PM AEST| By Priya BhandariHighlights Governments and businesses globally have committed to plant more trees to offset human-caused GHG emissions from Earth’s atmosphere. The World Economic Forum launched the one Trillion trees programme to grow, restore and conser.....

Weekly roundup of FTSE 100 risers and fallers (31 August - September 03)
September 04, 2021 09:58 AM AEST| By Sreenivas D AjankarFTSE 100, despite choppiness, managed to close with gains on a weekly basis. Here we are giving the roundup of the top gainer and top loser of every day during the passing week. 31 August 2021: Top riser: Weir Group Plc (LON: WEIR): Shares of th...

Famous five of business this week (August 30-September 03)
September 04, 2021 09:01 AM AEST| By Nidhi GuptaMonday – August 30 1. Ryanair Holdings Plc (LON: RYA) Europe’s largest airline in terms of passenger count, Ryanair expects a strong recovery in its short-haul flights within Europe. The company forecasts i...

US stocks end mixed on weak jobs data
September 04, 2021 07:13 AM AEST| By Sanjeeb BaruahBenchmark US indices closed the week mixed on Friday, September 3, after weak jobs data raised uncertainty about the economic recovery. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite gained as the weaker-than-expected job data eased fears over Fed’s tapering...

Shares of Discoverie Group Edged Higher by 21.60%; FTSE 100 down 0.36%
September 04, 2021 04:21 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaUS Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded on a mixed note - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 4.43 points or 0.10 per cent lower at 4,532.52, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index dipped by 87.26 points or 0.25 per cent lower at 3...

Looming crisis: NHS warns backlog could hit 13 mn if govt fails to give £10 bn
September 04, 2021 02:12 AM AEST| By Rishika RainaHighlights NHS officials have warned that patients are genuinely facing a huge risk. The UK government should provide £10 billion every year to avoid the NHS backlog from reaching as high as 13&nbs.....
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Proportion of payments made using banknotes is declining: RBA
September 04, 2021 12:19 AM AEST| By Priyanka PayalHighlights During the Coronavirus pandemic, the Reserve Bank of Australia highlighted a significant shift to contactless and mobile payments by merchants and consumers. The RBA maintained that the proportion of payments made using banknot.....
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Can Bitcoin Reach the Half-a-Million Mark by 2023?
September 04, 2021 12:09 AM AEST| By Daniel Paul JohnsBitcoin is the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalisation and also the world’s first digital currency, having been introduced in 2009. By no means was there any fanfare during the revolutionary coin’s inception. In fact, to say tha.....
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On the runway to Q3 results
September 04, 2021 12:06 AM AEST| By Rini ZachariahHighlights At the end of July, the 2Q GDP data was announced. ABC has also announced the performance of critical variables like retail sales, employment data and loan commitment data. The numbers paint a flimsy picture overall but there .....
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Japan PM Suga set to resign, Tokyo stock markets at a 30-year high
September 03, 2021 11:39 PM AEST| By Rishika RainaHighlights Japan PM Yoshihide Suga is set to resign amid public dissatisfaction over his handling of Covid-19 and the Olympics. Serving for less than a year, Suga is scheduled to step down on 30 September. Following the news, Japan&rsquo.....
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How to buy Reddit IPO?
September 03, 2021 08:57 PM AEST| By Suhita PoddarPopular online message boards company Reddit is reportedly planning a public listing in New York. It is seeking investment bankers and lawyers to help with the share floatation, according to Reuters. The online platform was valued at about US$ 10 .....
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Why is it taking Binance 3 years to go public?
September 03, 2021 06:14 PM AEST| By Daniel Paul JohnsHighlights The Founder and CEO of cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, announced that the US-based platform plans to conduct an initial public offering within the next three years Binance is one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges with a.....
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5 FTSE Short Squeeze Stocks That Could Take Off in September
September 03, 2021 05:37 PM AEST| By Sreenivas D AjankarHighlights In a short squeeze condition stock prices rise unexpectedly against the market sentiments. Stock price shoots up against the market sentiments due to some unexpected events like better-than-expected earnings. At present Cinewo.....

Energy stocks lift US indices higher after OPEC OKs production hike
September 03, 2021 08:06 AM AEST| By Sanjeeb BaruahBenchmark US indices closed higher on Thursday, September 2, pulled up by gains in energy stocks after global oil cartel OPEC decided to go ahead with its planned production increase. The S&P 500 was up 0.28% to 4,536.95. The Dow Jones gained 0....

Energy Shares Lifted FTSE 100 Marginally Higher; Nonfarm Payrolls Data in Focus
September 03, 2021 04:06 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaUS Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded in green - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 16.58 points or 0.37 per cent higher at 4,540.67, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index surged by 157.65 points or 0.45 per cent higher at 35,4...
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Zinnwald Lithium & Seeing Machines: 2 AIM shares with over 200% return in a year
September 03, 2021 12:36 AM AEST| By Nidhi GuptaHighlights Ganfeng Lithium would acquire Bacanora in cash and Zinnwald shares, in which Bacanora has a 36 per cent stake. EROAD Limited has recently integrated Seeing Machines’ Guardian technology into its fleet management software t.....
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Will Bitcoin break the resistance to reach $51,000?
September 02, 2021 11:24 PM AEST| By Manu ShankarHighlights Thursday saw the crypto market once again bouncing back with Bitcoin on the brink of touching $51,000. Bitcoin’s today’s surge coupled with Ethereum’s strong rally has pushed the cryptocurrency market cap up b.....
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