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Key takeaways from PM Ardern’s visit to Singapore and Japan
April 20, 2022 03:56 PM AEST| By SonalHighlights After February 2020, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern made her first tour abroad to Singapore and Japan. Ardern is on a trade mission to rebuild the NZ economy by reconnecting with these 2 countries. Ardern is scheduled to...
Apollo Global aims to assist in financing of Twitter’s bid
April 19, 2022 04:37 PM AEST| By Aditi SahaHighlights According to media reports, Apollo Global has shown an interest in assisting with a Twitter acquisition. Last week, Musk offered to purchase Twitter Inc. for US$43 billion. Last Friday, Twitter Inc implemented a “poi.....
Zuck Bucks- latest digital currency scheme brewing at Meta?
April 18, 2022 12:37 AM AEST| By Toshiva JainHighlights Meta seems to be exploring digital currencies passionately to compensate for the decline in revenues due to fall in global usage of Facebook and Instagram. Unlike Diem and other common digital currencies, Zuck Bucks will not be based...
TSLA, CHPT, XPEV: Stocks in focus as demand for EVs soars in NZ
April 11, 2022 03:34 PM AEST| By SonalHighlights New Zealand is witnessing a surge in EV demand after an increase in fuel prices amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The Clean Car rebate scheme started by the Government has surpassed expectations by reaching 12K approved rebate.....
Food inflation reaches all-time high in March: UN
April 09, 2022 07:00 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaAmid the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, resulting in market upheavals, world food prices surged to nearly 13% in March, marking a new high. Prices have gone through the roof for staple grains and edible oils, reported the UN food agency on.....
Ukraine's health services under severe strain amid war
April 09, 2022 12:07 AM AEST| By Aditi SarkarHighlights The continued Russia-Ukraine war for over a month now has put a severe strain on the Ukrainian healthcare system From 24 February to 29 March, the UN has recorded 3,090 civilian casualties with 1,189 deaths. World Health Organizatio.....
US Senate agrees to suspend Russia’s trade status; should Australia follow suit?
April 09, 2022 12:00 AM AEST| By Akanksha VashishtHighlights The US Senate has voted to suspend normal trade relations with Russia, suspending its MFN status. Australia has placed a series of travel and financial sanctions against prominent Russian figures. Nations are examining supply-side c.....
WHO voices concerns about Ukraine on World Health Day
April 08, 2022 07:15 PM AEST| By Aditi SarkarHighlights This year, the 72nd World Health Day was celebrated with the slogan "Our Planet, Our Health." The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for an equitable health service around the globe. The WHO is finding the best ways to deliv.....
Here's how Moscow responded to new sanctions imposed by New Zealand
April 08, 2022 04:33 PM AEST| By SonalHighlights On 6 April, NZ imposed a 35% import tax on Russian goods and broaden existing export bans on industrial products connected to Russian industries. Russia responded by banning 130 NZ leaders and officials including PM Jacinda Ardern fr.....
Australia to make hypersonic missiles with the US and the UK
April 06, 2022 12:45 PM AEST| By Aditi SahaHighlights Australia, the US and the UK have allied to bolster security measures in the face of mounting worries over China and Russia. The three nations have committed to work together on electronic warfare capabilities and hypersonic weapons......
Musk to join Twitter (TWTR) board after becoming its biggest shareholder
April 06, 2022 06:45 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights: Elon Musk will join Twitter’s board of directors after becoming the biggest shareholder with a 9.2% stake. Twitter shares rallied more than 2% in the afternoon as the news broke. Musk “would bring great value to our boa.....
Amazon (AMZN) to pump in billions to bolster its space launch programs
April 06, 2022 04:32 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights: com, Inc (AMZN) to spend billions on its rocket launch programs. Amazon now sets the stage to compete with Musk’s SpaceX with this move. Amazon’s Kuiper and SpaceX aimed at providing high-speed internet, which would cha.....
Shane Warne: a light that shone beyond cricket
April 02, 2022 01:30 AM AEDT| By Daniel Paul JohnsIt’s a rare occurrence when the sudden death of a person, who wouldn’t know your name if they tripped over you, affects one in much the same way as the death of a beloved friend or family member. I have a very vivid memory of walking d.....
Roma Foods looking for Australian buyer
April 01, 2022 06:22 PM AEDT| By Sonal GoyalHighlights Previous year, Roma Foods received a buyout offer. Roma Foods hired investment bank, Moelis to undertake strategic review of the company. Roma Foods’s revenue surged due to Covid-19 driven pandemic. Australia’s alle.....
Russian forces leaving Chernobyl plant amid radiation sickness: Reports
April 01, 2022 04:21 PM AEDT| By Bhawna GuptaHighlights The occupants, who seized the Chernobyl nuclear power plant and other facilities in the exclusion zone, have been infected. They started off in two columns towards the Ukrainian border. The OHCHR recorded 3,167 civilian casualties i.....
Aphasia forces Bruce Willis to bid goodbye to his acting career
April 01, 2022 03:13 PM AEDT| By Aditi SarkarHighlights World-famous American actor Bruce Willis has been diagnosed with Aphasia Aphasia is a disorder related to processing and producing language Bruce Willis has decided to step away from his acting career due to the language disorder .....
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Russia-Ukraine war: Worsening humanitarian crisis as violence escalates
March 31, 2022 07:08 PM AEDT| By ManishaHighlights Russian strikes continue to cause mounting casualties in Ukraine. There seems to be no sign of any peace treaty between the two sides so far. Over 60% of Ukrainian children have been displaced since Russia began its invas.....
Musk sends Twitter into frenzy, mulls launching a new social media platform
March 28, 2022 05:04 PM AEDT| By Daniel Paul JohnsSpaceX and Tesla Founder, Elon Musk, has hinted at a new tech venture, which will potentially shake up the industry. Tongues were set wagging when Musk used the Twitter platform to ask his followers whether a new platform was needed, which consequ.....
Are radiation risks exaggerated? How safe are nuclear power plants?
March 26, 2022 08:12 PM AEDT| By Nitish KumarHighlights Nuclear power plants account for nearly 10% of the global electricity supply. The Chernobyl and Fukushima nuclear disasters have shown consequences of radiation leaks and the extent of damage they can cause. Amid rising climate cata.....
Gildan Announces Launch of New Gildan Respects™ Campaign
March 25, 2022 01:05 AM AEDT| By 3BLMONTREAL, March 24, 2022 /3BL Media/ – Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL: TSX and NYSE) is pleased to announce the launch of Gildan Respects™, a global positioning of its environmental, social a...
