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A glance at Chinese Economy: rebounding or stalling?
July 16, 2020 06:36 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Though economically China showcases progress, geopolitically China is garnering backlashes across the world, especially from the US for its recently imposed National Security Law on Hong Kong. China’s relationship with the US reac...
Canada’s Bright Spots Amid COVID-19: The Gradual Return of Investments in Sunshine Sectors
July 16, 2020 12:00 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaCanada’s economy and employment has been decimated by containment measures enforced to curb the spread of the coronavirus. In days following the lockdown, the country’s economy entered a recession and markets crashed, wiping off investo...
Lens on COVID-19 Vaccine Developments: Pfizer & BioNTech Granted FDA Fast-track Designation and more
July 14, 2020 08:29 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary The unrelenting pressure from the coronavirus pandemic has made the development of a COVID-19 vaccine the top priority of governments and healthcare authorities around the globe. Pfizer and BioNTech obtained FDA fast-track designation f...
Crude Oil Continues on the recovery path, Libya blaming UAE on support to Hifter
July 13, 2020 10:32 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Brent at US$42.81 a bbl, WTI at US$40.21 per bbl Strong demand recovery from India & China in June, US refined product demand growth awaited Libya internal disputes on oil revenue allocation continue, may experience a further disru...
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau Faces Probe Over C$ 900-million contract to WE Charity
July 13, 2020 12:00 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Justin Trudeau-led government’s decision to award a contract of over C$ 900 million to WE charity his family members are associated with has stirred up a political controversy. The charity admitted paying the Prime Minister’...
Revealed! Four Strong Companies From The Biggest Economies Amid COVID-19
July 12, 2020 12:35 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary World continues to track economic and epidemiological developments around COVID-19, and as lockdowns lift, businesses are pondering over their next moves. Current times offer leaders the unique opportunity to structure, strengthen and l...
Global Vaccine Developers Providing Excellent Returns: A lens on Novavax, INOVIO Pharmaceuticals, Moderna, BioNTech
July 10, 2020 08:20 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaAccording to WHO, globally, there have been more than 12 million confirmed cases of COVID-19, including 549,247 deaths (as of 8:14 AM CEST, 10 July 2020). The race to find a suitable (safe and effective) vaccine is gaining momentum. From around the...
Is Retail Landscape changing for good?
July 10, 2020 06:26 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Post-pandemic, the retail industry would emerge with a hybrid of online and physical stores serving as a key to sector’s recovery. To adapt the new consumer behaviour, retailers would need to assess their omnichannel models and fi...
Advantages of working from home for businesses, employees, and employers
July 10, 2020 01:58 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Remote working gained momentum recently, due to spread of COVID-19 putting several people at risk of getting infected through human touch. Employers can benefit a lot by adopting remote working practices by reducing costs at workplaces,...
Wall Street Nudges the Issues Around COVID-19; Stocks Depict Solid Gains
July 09, 2020 07:18 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Wall Street is reflecting positive trends with NASDAQ Composite reaching record levels notwithstanding the continued rise in COVID-19 cases. Recently, tech stocks have shown impressive growth as a response to the changing preferences of...
China’s Internet Play: Issues, Censorship and ByteDance in Action
July 09, 2020 06:18 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary China is noted to have the most comprehensive and sophisticated censorship rules across the globe. New National security law passed in Hong Kong on 30 June 2020, is all set to shake up digital surveillance in the semi-autonomous nation,...
Coronavirus Spikes Canada’s Fiscal Deficit To C$ 343.2 Billion; Markets Tread Cautiously
July 09, 2020 12:00 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Canada’s fiscal deficit soared to C$ 343.2 billion or nearly 16% of the economic output as the spending on coronavirus-related programs went up Much of the COVID support will be financed through new C$ 409 billion bond programs M...
Good Note From COVID-19: Prospering Companies Amid Pandemic
July 07, 2020 05:42 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Amid COVID 19, companies must incorporate pandemic planning considerations into resilience management activities to provide comprehensive response & continuity for their most critical products and services In a dismal year for most ...
lululemon pays half a billion for MIRROR
July 06, 2020 07:11 PM AEST| By Kunal Sawhneylululemon athletica inc., a healthy lifestyle inspired athletic apparel company, has reached a deal to acquire exercise hardware start-up MIRROR. In the last decade, apparel retailers faced distress, leading to closure of many stores, bankruptcies...
Gains in Stock Prices of Global Healthcare Players: Pfizer, Moderna, AstraZeneca, Novavax & INOVIO
July 03, 2020 12:30 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaCOVID-19 has had spill-over effects on the share markets across the globe. Black swan events like COVID-19 pandemic, terrorist attacks and other epidemics, cause shock, fear and panic among investors and the outcome is panic-selling of the sha...
Citizens of Hongkong glance towards exits as China foists security law on them
July 02, 2020 12:00 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaChina’s decision to impose national security law, which was drafted and approved in a swift and secretive process, on Hong Kong has strengthened Beijing’s authoritarian rule over the territory. In the last week of May, the Central gove...
COVID-19 Vaccine Development: Where Do We Stand?
July 01, 2020 08:39 PM AEST| By Kunal SawhneyCOVID-19 pandemic has affected more than 10.2 million lives including 506,864 deaths reported to the World Health Organization on 01 July 2020, (as of 8:18 AM CEST). As per the information provided by the WHO, a total of 149 vaccines are being tes...
Discussing COVID-19 Vaccine Updates From AstraZeneca, Moderna, BioNTech, Sanofi
June 29, 2020 06:04 PM AEST| By Kunal SawhneyScientist across the globe are in the race against time to develop a safe and effective vaccine to protect people from deadly novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19. The COVID-19 pandemic has infected more than 9.9 million people and take...
Shorter workweek could be for real post COVID-19
June 25, 2020 11:10 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaAs economies reopen and second wave of coronavirus risk looms ahead, many policy experts and public health officials have warned that rushing it could result in the rise of number of cases. They further suggested employers to adopt measures li...
Healthcare Sector Defying the Norms: COVID-19 Vaccines Under Development and Related Stocks
June 23, 2020 08:15 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaCOVID-19 threat still looms with countries struggling to eliminate the novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2. While most geographies are grappling with the first wave of virus, the ones who did become COVID-19-free are now facing the second wave. Globally,...
