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GM & Cruise Partner with Microsoft for Self-Driving Vehicles
January 21, 2021 06:48 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaGeneral Motors is once again hitting the headlines after it announced a partnership with Microsoft. In a public announcement Tuesday, GMC and Cruise LLC has inked a long-term strategic relationship with Microsoft in order to give a push to the commer...
Alibaba (NYSE:BABA) Stocks Surge As Jack Ma Resurfaces After 3 Months
January 21, 2021 01:43 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaChinese business magnate Jack Ma finally reappeared in the public eye on Wednesday, January 19, after months of speculation about him missing since slamming the Chinese government back in October. A clip* of Mr Ma delivering a speech at the online.....
No respite for consumers as dairy prices continue to rise
January 20, 2021 03:30 PM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneyGlobal dairy prices have been on a rise with an increase of 4.8% on 19 January 2021 in the Global Dairy Trade (GDT) Auction. Previously, overall dairy prices witnessed a gain of 3.9% on 5 January 2021. The GDT Price Index is determined by the overal...
Is there a turnaround for NZ Cruise and Shipping Industry in 2021?
January 20, 2021 02:17 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaOne of the most high-octane industries in the world, the cruise industry witnessed losses in the year 2020. With the uncertainty that engulfed the entire world due to COVID-19, cruise liners across have had to bear heavy losses, since taking a leis.....
Telefónica Deutschland Holding AG Announces Enhanced Dividend
January 20, 2021 01:55 AM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneyTelefónica Deutschland Holding AG (LON: 0QAL) released a strategy update on 19 January and proposed an increased dividend confirming a successful start to the year. Telefónica Deutschland, popularly known as O2, has delivered strong .....
WHO Chief cautions over inequality amid global COVID-19 vaccine rollout
January 19, 2021 02:43 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaThe head of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has blasted the unequal worldwide distribution of COVID-19 vaccine. He stated that it was "not right" that young adults in rich nations were vaccinated ahead of healthcare.....
FCA-PSA Merger Stellantis Makes A Splash On Stock Market Debut
January 19, 2021 01:56 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaFiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and Groupe PSA have agreed to merge and form Stellantis, the fourth-largest automobile company by volume in the world. The USD 52 billion deal was finalised after a discussion for over a year. Source © Kalkin.....
Is NZ Tractor Industry ready to move ahead with full speed in 2021?
January 18, 2021 10:27 PM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneyLike most other industries that witnessed disruption due to COVID-19, the tractor industry had also witnessed a lull in business. There was a 15.3% downfall in the sale of tractors in 2020 as compared to 2019. Image Source: Shutterstock Tracker.....
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Trump admin greenlights Land Swap for Resolution Copper Project
January 18, 2021 07:58 PM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneyTrump administration is on a mining approval spree and the latest to reap benefit is the Resolution Copper project in the state of Arizona. The outgoing Trump regime has approved a land swap for a copper mine, which is anticipated to boost the domest...
Medsafe, its Norwegian counterpart in touch to study side effects of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine
January 18, 2021 06:01 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaNew Zealand health officials became cautious following the deaths that occurred due to COVID-19 Pfizer-BioNTec vaccine in Norway. Medsafe, the Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority, which is also looking at the efficacy and safety of COVI.....
Trump administration halts supplies to Huawei, says Reuters
January 18, 2021 03:35 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaThe Trump administration has informed Huawei suppliers and Intel that is cancelling some permits to sell to the Chinese firm. It further aims to reject several other applications to supply the telecommunication company. The step taken by the Trump.....
Growing Safety Concerns around Pfizer-BioNTech’s Vaccine; here’s what you need to know
January 18, 2021 12:43 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaThe COVID-19 vaccine, jointly developed by Pfizer Inc (NYSE:PFE) and BioNTech SE’s (Nasdaq:BNTX), has come under the spotlight with doubts being raised concerning the vaccine’s safety profile. The mRNA-based vaccine candidate, BNT162b2.....
Will the World be Able to Put The Kibosh on COVID-19 in 2021?
January 17, 2021 12:55 AM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneyAt the end of 2019, a devastating monster virus sneaked into our lives. First, it gripped the emerging global superpower China, and before any country could sense the danger, the virus had spread across the world. Extensive .....
Why are non-auto majors hopping onto autonomous car bandwagon?
January 17, 2021 12:48 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaYou order a ride from Uber, and within a few minutes, a car arrives to pick you up. Once you hop in, you are surprised to see there is no one at the driver’s seat. Yes, welcome to the world of autonomous or self-driving cars. Many believe th.....
The Who’s Who of Joe Biden’s US Cabinet
January 17, 2021 12:29 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaUnited States President-elect Joe Biden is set to take over the White House next week and his nominated list cabinet members are at the ready. With Democrats having a majority in the Senate, Biden is likely to get the people he has nomin...
Is Solar and Wind Energy a threat to Crude oil industry?
January 17, 2021 12:25 AM AEDT| By Kunal SawhneySummary Solar and Wind are making strides in world energy basket. The global installed capacity of renewable energy was 2,537 GW at the end of 2018 as per IRENA. The installed capacity of solar and wind power generation surpassed 578,533 MW 622.....
25th Amendment Explained: What is it and How does it work?
January 16, 2021 04:09 AM AEDT| 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 16, 2021 03:58 AM AEDT| 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.....
Gunvor Clinches Big Oil Deal with Russia’s Rosneft
January 15, 2021 09:39 PM AEDT| By Hina ChowdharyGunvor, one of the world's largest independent commodities trading houses, has won a big tender for the first time in eight years from Russia’s largest oil firm Rosneft. The Switzerland-based trading house is expected to carry out large volum.....
Are antibiotic-resistant superbugs more fatal than COVID-19?
January 15, 2021 04:04 PM AEDT| By Edita Ivancevicure, as some patients showed miraculous recovery after just a few weeks of trials. Ever since coronavirus affected the first human being and caused the first fatal case, scientists have put their entire focus on combatting the novel virus. Howe...
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