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25th Amendment Explained: What is it and How does it work?
January 15, 2021 09:09 AM PST| 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.....
The rise of Robinhood in 2020 amid controversies
January 15, 2021 08:58 AM PST| By Team Kalkine MediaThe year 2020 had been volatile for the stock market. The share market was gripped by fear and massive uncertainty throughout the year, adding to the market volatility. New or first-time traders saw a lot of opportunities in such a market c.....
Google acquires Fitbit in USD 2.1 billion deal, Regulatory Probe Continues
January 14, 2021 08:50 PM PST| By Team Kalkine MediaThe market leader in the online advertising business, Alphabet-owned Google, has completed the health device producer Fitbit's acquisition worth USD 2.1 billion. Image source: pixabay The mega-company announced it on 14 January 2021. The .....
Xiaomi shares slip after the US investment ban
January 14, 2021 08:41 PM PST| By Team Kalkine MediaCranking up pressure on Beijing, the United States’ Department of Defence has blacklisted nine Chinese companies, including Xiaomi Corporation. The US investors would be barred from investing in the alleged “Communist Chinese military c.....
What’s Inside Joe Biden’s US$1.9 Trillion Coronavirus Rescue Package?
January 14, 2021 07:24 PM PST| By Kunal SawhneyA long-raging presidential battle packed with a series of overturning events appears to be finally over, and Joe Biden is expected to take oath as the US President in a public ceremony on 20 January 2021. However, before assuming his office, Joe Bi.....
The spotlight on Affirm and its bearing on the Market
January 14, 2021 06:36 PM PST| By Kunal SawhneyBNPL sector got a momentum ever since the beginning of the pandemic. The concept of 'Buy Now Pay Later' is clicked during a period when consumers were facing financial crunch and prefer to pay in instalments rather than making payment in one go. Th.....
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Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) Asked to Recall 158,000 Vehicles Over Safety Issues
January 14, 2021 12:55 AM PST| By Team Kalkine MediaUS regulator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has asked EV carmaker Tesla to recall 158,000 vehicles due to safety concerns in the display module that can cause critical failures. It is important to note that electric mobility is sti.....
Snapchat slaps permanent ban on Trump over Capitol Hill riots
January 14, 2021 12:50 AM PST| By Team Kalkine MediaThe recent incident in Capitol Hill has gone quite against the US President Donald Trump, with the outgoing president facing heaps of backlash from congress, judiciary as well as from many tech companies. The vandalism staged by Trump supports at .....
NZ all set to get its first ever plant-based Oat Milk Facility
January 13, 2021 11:27 PM PST| By Team Kalkine MediaThe first plant-based milk manufacturing factory is all set to be established in Southland, according to recent reports. Before this, oats from the country were sent to various parts of the world for being processed and then sent back to the client.....
Can COVID-19 be completely eliminated after mass vaccination?
January 13, 2021 09:25 PM PST| By Edita Ivancevict all restrictions in place, as the younger generations are at a much lesser risk. Coronavirus vaccine rollout has started in several nations across the world. However, they are still limited to only a fraction of the population, which is consid...
Trump becomes first US president to get impeached twice, Senate yet to vote
January 13, 2021 04:39 PM PST| By Edita IvancevicDonald J Trump became the first president in the history of the United States to get impeached twice during his mandate, after a majority of Senators from Democratic and Republican parties found him responsible for inciting riots at Capitol Hill in.....
Jack Ma-Xi Jinping Standoff: The Battle Between Chinese Govt vs Private Tech
January 13, 2021 01:49 AM PST| By Team Kalkine MediaAfter speculation of billionaire entrepreneur Jack Ma missing for two months, reports now claim that the Chinese government is seeking to nationalize his billion-dollar companies, Alibaba and the Ant Group. The rumors come in the backdrop of a Chines...
Is Twitter right in its attempt to censor Donald Trump?
January 12, 2021 11:40 PM PST| By Edita Ivancevicban Mr Trump from accessing the network has a legal ground in the First Amendment. Understanding freedom of speech and political correctness has been on high demand since social media platforms became an equivalent to ancient forums of speeches...
COVID-19 vaccines may not be an end all answer for the Aviation Sector
January 12, 2021 09:57 PM PST| By Kunal SawhneyIt was recently revealed by several airlines that despite the COVID-19 vaccines now in the process of being circulated across the world, the aviation industry’s troubles are far from over. Having witnessed one of the worst years ever in 2020.....
New Zealand-wide 4G Vodafone outage under probe
January 12, 2021 09:52 PM PST| By Team Kalkine MediaA countrywide outage was reported due to some issues with Vodafone’s 4G mobile data service operations on Tuesday evening. The Vodafone customers all over the country had trouble in accessing the Internet for hours. Vodafone is still investiga...
‘No political games’: Pence won’t invoke 25th amendment to oust Trump
January 12, 2021 09:27 PM PST| By Edita Ivancevicice. Ms Pelosi is expected to proceed with Mr Trump’s impeachment. Vice President Mike Pence has said that he will not use his right to invoke the 25th amendment and pronounce Donald Trump ‘unfit for office’. Mr Pence informe...
New Zealand Wines soon to reach overseas clients, online portal unveiled
January 12, 2021 07:33 PM PST| By Team Kalkine MediaIt has been recently reported that New Zealand would sell wines abroad though a new online portal. A major part of the wine experience in New Zealand is people from across the world visiting local cellar doors to understand the wine culture of the .....
Zoom (NASDAQ: ZM) to Raise $1.5Bn in Secondary Share Sale
January 12, 2021 07:24 PM PST| By Team Kalkine Media2020 was a game-changing year for many businesses. Amid the unprecedented COVID-induced challenges, when most of the traditional businesses tumbled down, there were some companies that experienced meteoric growth. Several businesses that witnessed.....
Businesses awaits domestic crowd to flock during America’s Cup
January 12, 2021 06:15 PM PST| By Team Kalkine MediaAccording to MBIE (Ministry of Business Innovation & Employment) in 2017, the America’s cup could have brought business worth $1billion, boosting the economy and create as many as 8,300 new jobs. As per the latest report, many overseas t.....
Parler drags Amazon to court over removal from cloud service AWS
January 11, 2021 09:54 PM PST| By Edita Ivancevicwith Twitter to bring the start-up down, just when Parler had started growing among masses. Start-up social media platform Parler will be having a court dispute over antitrust accusations after Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) suspended it from its cloud ho...
