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9 Female Entrepreneurs Making Waves In New Zealand

Source: GaudiLab, Shutterstock Over the years, women have slowly, yet steadily been breaking the glass ceiling of gender biasness, which obstructs th...

US Stocks End Week With Modest Gains Amid Mixed Global Cues

Source: Phongphan, Shutterstock Summary S&P 500 rose 0.10%, Dow Jones was up 0.90%, and NASDAQ shed 0.59%. Europe’s coronavirus woes in...

Sarah Everard Case: A Look At 5 Safety Apps For Women

Source: Daxiao Productions, Shutterstock The mysterious disappearance of 33-year-old Sarah Everard in the UK and the arrest of a police officer on su...

8 New Zealand Start-ups to Watch Out For in 2021

Source: Freedomz, Shutterstock NZ was able to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic relatively early than other developed nations, majorly due to its pr...

What Did COVID-19 Mean for Employment in NZ in 2020?

Source: afotostock, Shutterstock Summary Unemployment rates was the main outcome of the COVID-19 pandemic. Airline, hospitality, and retail sec...

AstraZeneca’s vaccine suspended in multiple EU nations over blood cl...

Source: insta_photos, Shutterstock Summary Following reports of serious events related to blood coagulation, some EU nations have temporarily term...

Auckland moves to Alert Level 1, US expands vaccinations to all adul...

Source: Viacheslav Lopatin,Shutterstock Summary Auckland has been shifted to Alert Level 1 but the government is being criticised for givin...

Is Elon Musk’s Starlink Ready To Be Commercialised?

Source:AleksandrMorrisovich ,Shutterstock Summary Starlink is taking pre-orders in New Zealand and Germany for its internet satellite service....

GameStop Weekly Update: Up 89% So Far

Source: quietbits,Shutterstock Summary GameStop stock has risen 89% since last Friday at US$137.74 to end at US$260 yesterday. Online disc...

US Stocks Close Higher On Tech Rally, Jobs Data

/li> Unemployment benefits claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell to 712,000 last week. US markets closed higher on Thursday, lifted by technology st...

KiwiRail Announces historic Kawenata Agreement with Maori group

Source: Rudmer Zwerver, Shutterstock Summary KiwiRail announces Kawenata agreement with local Maori group of the South Island. The deal will st...

Vaccine Updates From Different Nations: The UK, The US, NZ, CA, AU

eyes partners but can afford to do so with few community cases in each country. United Kingdom Source: Copyright © 2021 Kalkine Media Pty...

Four recent IPOs that had a blockbuster debut

Source: patpitchaya, Shutterstock Summary IPOs are a significant step for a company as it gets the opportunity to raise capital for further busi...

NZ house prices scale new heights in February. Will they keep defyin...

Source: nepool,Shutterstock Summary House prices in NZ have been on a persistent rise. The relentless pace of property sales continued in...

EVs Charging Station Stocks To Rise In 2021; Here’s Why

Source: guteksk7 ,Shutterstock Summary EVs charging stocks are gaining from a spill-over of investor enthusiasm for Electric Vehicles. Bli...

PM Ardern announces rollout schedule for COVID-19 vaccine

er risk if the catch COVID-19. More vaccination centres are being opened. COVID-19 immunisation discussions have resumed again as Auckland came...

North American Markets Today: Top Five Developments

Source:  bluebay, Shutterstock North American markets saw various developments from deals, IPOs, central bank rates to new covid vaccine orders...

US Markets Surge As Energy, Financials Fly High, Inflation Fears Ebb

> The 10-year Treasury bond yields were down 1.81% to 1.516 on Wednesday. US markets closed higher on Wednesday after energy, financials, and en...

Ethereum May Hit US$3,000 As Demand-Supply Equation Changes

Source: Steve Heap, Shutterstock The ongoing cryptocurrency frenzy has resulted in several corrections in the crypto market. Last week, Ethereum bloc...

Kiwis’ Spending on Electronic Card Declines, concerns raised

Source: Stokkete, Shutterstock Summary Electronic retail spending witnesses sharp decline in February. Retails companies fear not being able to...