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Act Now to Avoid Any Potential Disruption in Businesses: Paul Scully
January 19, 2021 01:24 AM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneyBusinesses have to modify their functioning with regard to the new guidelines by the UK government after the completion of the Brexit transition period. The organisations have been duly advised to shift their foundations from the erstwhile .....
FTSE 100 remains range bound as investors stay glued to vaccine roll out
January 19, 2021 01:20 AM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneyUK stock markets seem to have stalled on Monday, 18 January, with the FTSE 100 oscillating in a narrow range as investors remain glued to the ongoing vaccine distribution drive. The range bound equity trading session coupled with weaker pound sterlin...
Bitcoin A Currency Reserve? Ex-Canadian PM Stephen Harper Says Yes
January 18, 2021 10:44 PM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneyCan bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, become a reserve currency? While many analysts are concerned over the crypto’s volatile nature, former Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper claims it is certainly a possibility. While ad...
UK Expands Vaccine Rollout as Global Immunisation Drive Gears Up
January 18, 2021 10:29 PM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneyThe UK healthcare administration is all set to widen the ongoing vaccination programme in the next few weeks as the global Covid-19 inoculation drive attains pace following the approval of coronavirus shots developed by various vaccine.....
BT (LON: BT.A) faces lawsuit for overcharging senior citizens
January 18, 2021 09:26 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaBT Group Plc (LON: BT.A) has been dragged to the court for failing to compensate senior citizen customers who were allegedly charged much higher tariffs for landlines for eight years. Telecoms watchdog Ofcom first found out in 2017 that BT had ove.....
G4S (LON: G4SA) takeover bid under lens
January 18, 2021 09:24 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaIn a significant move, US state officials have said that they would minutely look into the G4S Plc (LON: G4SA) takeover bid. The takeover bid of the UK security group has been under scanner after it was reported that working conditions for securit.....
Topshop empire up for sale
January 18, 2021 09:20 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaA group of companies including high street giant Next is believed to in talks to buy Sir Philip Green’s Topshop empire. Arcadia, which collapsed in 2020 will be auctioned. The deadline for final bids has been fixed midnight of Monday, 18 Jan.....
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Trump admin greenlights Land Swap for Resolution Copper Project
January 18, 2021 07:58 PM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneyTrump administration is on a mining approval spree and the latest to reap benefit is the Resolution Copper project in the state of Arizona. The outgoing Trump regime has approved a land swap for a copper mine, which is anticipated to boost the domest...
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FTSE 100 likely to open in red as GBP slips vs USD
January 18, 2021 07:08 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaUK stock markets are likely to open on a weaker note on Monday, 18 January, following a largely subdued Asian trade and persisting Covid-19 worries. The Great Britain pound (GBP) slipped marginally against the United States dollar at the interbank fo...
Trump administration halts supplies to Huawei, says Reuters
January 18, 2021 03:35 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaThe Trump administration has informed Huawei suppliers and Intel that is cancelling some permits to sell to the Chinese firm. It further aims to reject several other applications to supply the telecommunication company. The step taken by the Trump.....
Growing Safety Concerns around Pfizer-BioNTech’s Vaccine; here’s what you need to know
January 18, 2021 12:43 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaThe COVID-19 vaccine, jointly developed by Pfizer Inc (NYSE:PFE) and BioNTech SE’s (Nasdaq:BNTX), has come under the spotlight with doubts being raised concerning the vaccine’s safety profile. The mRNA-based vaccine candidate, BNT162b2.....
Moonpig To Launch Public Issue in London Worth £1 Billion
January 17, 2021 11:52 AM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneySummary Digital card company Moonpig all set to go public in London and has revealed plans for a £1-billion London IPO The company recorded huge sales during the lockdown and recorded a revenue of £173 million in the year to April 2.....
UK Supreme Court Rules in Favour of Small Businesses in Insurance Claims
January 17, 2021 07:53 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaThe Supreme Court of the UK on Friday provided relief to tens of thousands of small businesses that were forced to close during the Covid-19 pandemic by ruling in their favour in the fight over business interruption insurance claims settlement. Thi.....
Will the World be Able to Put The Kibosh on COVID-19 in 2021?
January 17, 2021 12:55 AM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneyAt the end of 2019, a devastating monster virus sneaked into our lives. First, it gripped the emerging global superpower China, and before any country could sense the danger, the virus had spread across the world. Extensive .....
Why are non-auto majors hopping onto autonomous car bandwagon?
January 17, 2021 12:48 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaYou order a ride from Uber, and within a few minutes, a car arrives to pick you up. Once you hop in, you are surprised to see there is no one at the driver’s seat. Yes, welcome to the world of autonomous or self-driving cars. Many believe th.....
Corporates rush to grab a bite of the Bitcoin rally
January 17, 2021 12:32 AM AEDT| By Hina ChowdharyBitcoin, the cryptocurrency which started trading in 2009, has sparked off a new trend of blockchain technology and is now being implemented across industries from banking to diamonds. Bitcoin Daily Price Quote 5-year as on 15 January 2021 Chart.....
The Who’s Who of Joe Biden’s US Cabinet
January 17, 2021 12:29 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaUnited States President-elect Joe Biden is set to take over the White House next week and his nominated list cabinet members are at the ready. With Democrats having a majority in the Senate, Biden is likely to get the people he has nomin...
Brexit aftermath: Supply chain disruptions make businesses face delays
January 16, 2021 06:28 AM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneyThe United Kingdom and the European Union agreed upon the free trade Brexit deal on 24 December marking the end of 47 year association. The transition period lasted for a year and ended on 31 December 2020, leaving very little time for the companies...
No drop in workers’ rights after Brexit, says Business Secretary Kwarteng
January 16, 2021 06:19 AM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneyWith a slew of modifications that are underway after the completion of Brexit transition deadline, the workers employed in the United Kingdom are likely to see some meaningful change in the near future. The discourse around workers’ p.....
25th Amendment Explained: What is it and How does it work?
January 16, 2021 04:09 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaMany unpleasant events have unfolded since the most talked-about 2020 US presidential election outcomes. But the recent mayhem at the Capitol Hill in Washington stunned the world. The march of Trump's supporters into the Capitol Hi.....
