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WHO says COVID surge is ‘exponential’ right now

A picture of a closed shop, due to the surge of novel Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, © Chfonk | Megapixl.com The World Health Organisation...

Will NZ economic activity gather momentum in March quarter?

Source:Freedomz, Shutterstock Summary NZ has performed strongly in the race to combat COVID-19. A think tank’s latest quarterly survey ha...

US Stocks Decline Ahead of Earnings Season

Copyright © 2021 Kalkine Media Pty Ltd. The three major U.S. stock market indexes the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average and NASDAQ Compo...

New Upside Rally for PVH Corporation on the Cards?

Source: Daniel Fung, Shutterstock Summary PVH Corp. (NYSE: PVH) prices almost quadruple in the 8 months (from March 2020 to January 2021) and ma...

Evolution Gaming Seals Deal to Acquire Big Time Gaming for EUR450M

Source: Emanuele Ravecca, Shutterstock Sweden-headquartered Evolution Gaming Group AB (NASDAQ:EVO) is set to acquire Big Time Gaming Pty Ltd in a dea...

Are Kiwis inclining towards Australia amid soaring house prices?

­Source: Alexander Raths, Shutterstock The NZ government has taken several measures to curb the unsustainable rise in house prices. House prices...

Investors lose US$83 billion in one hour in India

Source: Indypendenz, Shutterstock The investors in Indian equities lost a whopping INR 6.24 trillion (US$73 billion) in the first hour of trade, on b...

Selling in APAC shares on US earnings test

Source: katjen, Shutterstock The shares across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region are treading in red on Monday morning, as investors are trying to gauge...

What Is The Way Forward For Climate Change Initiatives?

Source: Sepp photography, Shutterstock Summary Climate change at industrial level will be more impactful. Strategic Government efforts shall re...

RBNZ’s Monetary Review:  Will OCR Be Raised On Wednesday?

Source: Freedomz, Shutterstock Summary Monetary Policy Review to be done on Wednesday. Will the Central Bank fiddle with the OCR is the questio...

EVs are environment friendly, but too unfriendly on Kiwis’ pockets

Source: THINK A, Shutterstock Summary The cost of EVs is a problem for most car shoppers in NZ. Kiwis might go for used EVs but there certain t...

Saudi Aramco Raises $12.4 Bn By One of The World’s Largest Energy In...

Source: 63ru78, Shutterstock Summary Saudi Aramco will be selling a minority stake in a newly formed Pipeline Rights Unit. The deal involves 25...

Alibaba Fined A Record $2.75 Billion By Chinese Authorities

Source: Andrii Yalanskyi, Shutterstock Summary The Chinese tech behemoth owned by one of the most successful entrepreneurs Jack Ma has been fine...

What’s in President Biden’s 2022 Budget Proposal

hike in government spending, a whopping 40% increase from the 2021 fiscal year. President Joe Biden is seeking more funds for education, healthca...

Wheat Futures taking a breather?

Source:sutadimages, Shutterstock Summary Global production of Wheat hit record levels in March 2021 thanks to bumper crop in Australia. Wheat F...

India’s Rising COVID Cases A Cause of Worry

© Marbenzu | Megapixl.com The rising Covid-19 cases in world’s second most populous country – India – is a very worrying trend...

Tech stocks, BNPL players taking stock markets higher

Source: TZIDO SUN,Shutterstock As major economies of the world continue to shake off the damages done by the pandemic, the major stock markets h...

Are NZ’s new property investment curbs distasteful?

Source: xiaoyuguai, Shutterstock Summary PM Jacinda Ardern announced many changes in housing policy of NZ in March. Property investors are not...

What To Expect From Bank Of Japan's CBDC Pilot

Image: Pixabay The Bank of Japan (BoJ) unveiled its central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot project earlier this week. The experiment will analyze...

S&P 500, Dow Jones Set New Records As Healthcare, Tech Stocks Rally

Source: Copyright © 2021 Kalkine Media Pty Ltd. The US benchmark indices S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average set new closing records on...