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10 FTSE Stocks at the forefront of fighting climate change
August 10, 2021 12:29 AM AEST| By Suhita PoddarSummary The latest UN science panel report has sounded alarm bells, stating temperatures will rise by 1.5-degree Celsius limit from pre-industrial levels by 2030, a decade earlier than previously forecasted. The UK has made climate action.....
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What is Harvest Finance?
August 09, 2021 11:23 PM AEST| By Suhita PoddarHarvest Finance is an automated yield farming protocol for investors who are willing to go for high-producing farming investment prospects. FARM protocol allows farmers who invest in cryptocurrencies to reap profit from DeFi (decentralized finance).....
What are Zucoins? How much is the crypto worth?
August 09, 2021 07:35 PM AEST| By Daniel Paul JohnsOne of the biggest problems which has plagued cryptocurrency networks over the years is scalability. As cryptocurrencies have become more and more popular, there’s consequently been increased demand on transactions, which have, in turn, slow.....
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How to buy Virgin Atlantic stock as Branson’s company mulls London IPO?
August 09, 2021 06:40 PM AEST| By Suhita PoddarSummary UK-based airline Virgin Atlantic is considering a potential public listing in London stock markets. The move is expected to boost the company’s financial standing as it was haemorrhaging capital due to being severely affecte.....
America’s richest self-made women list welcomes 15 newcomers
August 09, 2021 06:38 PM AEST| By Daniel Paul JohnsSummary America’s richest women were given a boost by a booming stock market as well as an influx of IPOs which lifted the combined wealth to US$118 billion – a jump of 18%. ABC Supply co-founder Diane Hendricks tops the list of For.....
Five countries that suffered deadliest COVID-19 onslaughts
August 09, 2021 05:31 PM AEST| By Furquan MoharkanThe third wave of COVID-19 has started gripping the world. The end of the pandemic seems like a distant mirage. Many have become fearful and economies are suffering again. At this point in time, when people are concerned about the rising daily numbe...
APAC markets rise as China, Hong Kong shares rally
August 09, 2021 03:52 PM AEST| By Furquan MoharkanThe equity markets across the Asia Pacific region surged on Monday morning, with indexes in Australia, Hong Kong and the Chinese mainland making gains. The gains in the region were led by the Chinese and Hong Kong markets. Chinese mainland shares w...
Larry Page’s New Zealand residency raises questions
August 08, 2021 03:21 PM AEST| By AayushSummary Larry Page has been granted the citizenship of New Zealand after entering the country even when its borders were closed due to the pandemic. He had applied under the “Investor Plus” category, requiring him to invest NZ.....
Berkshire Hathaway shows sign of recovery in its Q2 filings
August 08, 2021 01:18 PM AEST| By AayushSummary Berkshire Hathaway’s operating income for the second quarter shot up by 21% to US$6.69 billion. The conglomerate repurchased a massive US$6 billion worth of its own stock in the second quarter, totalling to US$12.6 billion i.....
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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.....
