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Bitbns to offer Bitcoin SIP for Indian winners at Tokyo 2020 Olympics
August 08, 2021 11:54 AM AEST| By AayushSummary India’s cryptocurrency exchange, Bitbns announced to award Indian medallists at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic games with “Bitcoin SIP.” The amount will be auto-credited for years to their account at regular intervals, which t.....

What is a flexitarian diet and should you adopt it?
August 08, 2021 12:55 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaThe word flexitarian comes from the words flexible and vegetarian. It means having a flexible approach to your diet that combines both vegetarian and non-vegetarian food. Simply put, be vegetarian most of the time but also eat meat once in a while......

How Square went from being a tech start-up to shaking up the BNPL space
August 08, 2021 12:45 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary US digital payment platform Square has done exceptionally well on the NYSE, growing from US$9 a share in late-2015 to US$281.81 on 5 August 2021. Cash App & Point-of-sale system are some of the finest products offered by Square that.....

Digitalisation in healthcare space: A look at the pros and cons
August 08, 2021 12:43 AM AEST| By Tripti JoshiSummary The primary aim of digitalisation in healthcare is to facilitate the circulation of data between patients and healthcare service providers. Digitalisation accelerates workflows, improves security for hospitals and medical staff, and off.....

How to biohack: Will it rule the trends in future?
August 07, 2021 12:15 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary People use biohacking as a tool to stop ageing or get relief from medical conditions. Some enthusiasts go beyond the simple methods and start body augmentation to boost performance. For example, they implant chips in the body to carry o.....

Weekly roundup of FTSE 100 risers and fallers (August 02-06)
August 07, 2021 09:37 AM AEST| By Kamalika GhoshFTSE 100 closed in positive territory in the week ended 6 August, though it was a choppy week of trade. Here we are giving the roundup of gainers and losers of every day during the passing week. 2 August 2021: Top riser: Melrose Industries Plc (...

Famous five of business this week (August 02-06)
August 07, 2021 09:34 AM AEST| By Suhita PoddarMonday – August 02 PayPal Holdings Inc. (LON: 0R9U) Amidst increased regulatory control and scrutiny concerning the crypto exchange firm Binance, the global payments major, PayPal announced plans of expanding its crypto business to the UK...
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S&P 500, Dow Jones rise after strong jobs report
August 07, 2021 07:06 AM AEST| By Sanjeeb BaruahThe S&P 500 Index and Dow Industrial Average ticked up after the Labor Department reported strong jobs growth in July, but NASDAQ Composite declined as technology heavyweights wavered. The S&P 500 was up 0.17% to 4,436.52. The Dow Jones gain...

US equities traded on a mixed note after strong employment data; FTSE 100 ended flat
August 07, 2021 05:02 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 3.30 points or 0.07 per cent higher at 4,432.40, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index surged by 116.15 points or 0.33 per cent higher a...

Who is Michael Murray?
August 07, 2021 01:42 AM AEST| By Kamalika GhoshSummary Billionaire Mike Ashley will reportedly step down from the CEO role at Frasers Group. It is speculated that his daughter’s fiancé, Michael Murray, is the likely to be his successor. Murray serves as the Head of Elevation a.....

What is fintech and what are its major applications?
August 07, 2021 12:15 AM AEST| By Sonal SinhaSummary Fintech, or financial technology, refers to emerging technologies that help financial institutions enhance the delivery of their services. Fintech supports customers, corporates, and business owners better manage their financial o.....
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Bushfires & wildfires- the venom to life on Earth
August 07, 2021 12:10 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Forests and bushes have been burning in Turkey, North America, Greece, Italy, and Spain. The magnitude of the bushfires and the wildfires is persistently rising. Amid these scenarios, climate change is likely to worsen. Gov.....
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7 Cryptocurrencies to look at in 2021
August 06, 2021 11:48 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine Media2021 year saw Cryptocurrencies gained immense popularity with prices reaching new heights and crashed down to the bottoms within few months. Hence, before getting into the cryptocurrency market, it is crucial to ascertain the right cryptocurrency f.....
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How hospitality sector desires to overcome ‘Pingdemic’ hurdles
August 06, 2021 10:09 PM AEST| By AbhijeetSummary Hospitality sector has been the worst-hit industries in last 16 months Pingdemic is hurting the businesses and operations as firms face staff shortages UKHospitality has welcomed the proactive initiative of pinging the people Th.....
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Fiverr International (NYSE: FVRR) shares slump on the choppy outlook
August 06, 2021 09:50 PM AEST| By Kamalika GhoshEstablished in 2010, Fiverr International (NYSE: FVRR) is an Israeli-based online freelance professional service marketplace, reported a whopping 60 per cent year-on-year growth in revenue to $75.3 million in Q2 2021 and a 43 per cent year-on-year .....
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FTSE 100 trades marginally in red, tracking the Asian peers
August 06, 2021 09:11 PM AEST| By Suhita PoddarSummary FTSE 100 trades slightly lower but on track to close the week in the positive zone. Crude oil prices trade lower as investors worry about the recent rise in delta variant cases in China and the US. FTSE 100 trades slightl.....

Warner-Portman crypto tax amendment: What you need to know
August 06, 2021 09:01 PM AEST| By AnujSummary Blockchain developers and crypto exchanges set to face compliance rules under the Warner Portman crypto tax amendment. Crypto miners or “proof of work” businesses are likely to be exempted from this amendment.&nb.....
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Covid vaccine: Why Novavax's approval process is getting delayed
August 06, 2021 08:47 PM AEST| By Kamalika GhoshSummary Novavax Inc announced that it would delay its application for emergency use authorisation to FDA until Q4. The company said it has filled for regulatory authorisation in India, Indonesia and the Philippines. The share prices of t.....
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Weber market debut: All about its downsized IPO launch
August 06, 2021 08:23 PM AEST| By Suhita PoddarSummary Grill maker Weber slashed its IPO price by over 60%, selling less shares than marketed at a price below the expected range. The company raised around US $250 million by selling almost 18 million shares, raising its market cap tone.....
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5 FTSE stocks to beat inflation as BoE warns it can hit 10-year high
August 06, 2021 07:56 PM AEST| By Kamalika GhoshSummary The Bank of England has issued a warning that inflation can hit a 10-year record high of 4% by the end-year. Despite soaring inflation expectations, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) kept the interest rate at a historic low of 0.....
AI on the Rise: A Look at Top AI Companies and Their Stocks