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Will JPMorgan Continue to Soar?
April 10, 2021 06:20 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSource: pcruciatti, Shutterstock Summary JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) hit a new lifetime high and delivered a return of ~27 percent in the last three months. JPM Stock prices are trading in a rectangle channel formation on the daily ch...

What Does IMF’s World Economic Outlook Say in Detail?
April 10, 2021 06:10 AM AEST| By Furquan MoharkanSource: MuhsinRina, Shutterstock When the International Monetary Fund (IMF) raised global growth forecast in its April update, there was a certain degree of jubilation across the globe, which has been crippled by once a century pandemic. The global...

Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth II’s Husband, Passes Away At 99
April 10, 2021 12:33 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSource: Pixabay Prince Philip, husband of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, passed away on Friday, April 9, the Buckingham Palace has announced. He was 99 years old. The palace wrote in its official statement that the Duke of Edinburgh “pas...
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Medical Kiwi Not To Be listed On NZX For Now
April 09, 2021 08:06 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSource: Stereo Lights, Shutterstock In the latest update, Medical Kiwi, which is dealing in medicinal cannabis, has not received a greenlight to trade on the New Zealand Stock Exchange. Source: Copyright © 2021 Kalkine Media Pty Ltd Medical...

AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine: A look at recent challenges
April 09, 2021 04:09 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine Mediae links of blood clots after the administration of AstraZeneca’s jab. The COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by Oxford University and AstraZeneca Plc (LON:AZN) has been a part of controversy amid several nations suspending the vaccine's use, in...

HP New Zealand Proposes RPM to the Commerce Commission
April 09, 2021 10:43 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSource:Lukmanazis, Shutterstock Summary HP proposes RPM for new market conditions. Several aspects such as pricing, competition, and market conditions involved. Commerce Commission to analyse all factors before giving out decision. The C...

How Does NZ Government Plan To Lessen Carbon Emissions?
April 09, 2021 06:00 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSource: kamilpetran, Shutterstock Summary Countries across the globe are increasingly becoming aware of climate change and harmful carbon emissions. Paris Agreement 2020 to limit global warming to 2°C and the US plans to host Climate Leade...

Kim Kardashian makes her debut on the billionaires’ list
April 08, 2021 05:15 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine Mediaenner clan. As per Forbes, Kim Kardashian is currently worth USD 1 billion. From a Twitter influencer to a billionaire in a span of 10 years, the story of Kim Kardashian indeed needs to be told. Kim first appeared in Forbes in 2011 for her nea...

Eutelsat and RCG stitch a deal to improve telecom connectivity at Catham Islands
April 08, 2021 04:46 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSource: ShutterOK, Shutterstock Summary Eutelsat Communications and RCG have come together to bring an upgraded telecommunications network to NZ’s Chatham Islands. RCG will leverage the EUTELSAT 172B satellite to get support in providing...

Banks Can Take a Leaf Out of Jamie Dimon’s Speech
April 08, 2021 03:38 PM AEST| By Furquan MoharkanSource: Johnstocker Production, Shutterstock In his annual speech to the shareholders, the CEO of world’s fifth largest bank JP Morgan (NYSE: JPM) – Jamie Dimon – highlighted the importance of guarded approach that any financi...

NZ Climate Commission Announces Big Steps for a Greener Tomorrow
April 08, 2021 11:35 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSource:24Novembers, Shutterstock Summary The NZ government announces new plan of action for fossil fuel conservation. Aims to take away pressure off fossils by the next decade. Students to be a part of the Climate Change Campus programme sinc...

Guardians of NZ Superannuation appoints for key positions
April 08, 2021 06:00 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSource: Stokkete, Shutterstock Summary The Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation has made 2 key appointments. Paula Steed has been hired as GM, finance and investment operations, and Mark Fennell has been hired as GM, risk. Last year, Guard...

Daifuku chosen to modernise NZ Post’s processing operations
April 07, 2021 05:01 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine Medial delivery competencies. The project will be completed in early 2023. New Zealand Post (NZ Post) has chosen Daifuku to offer the single biggest material handling investment initiative within New Zealand in modern history. Daifaku Oceania is a l...
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IMF ups the growth forecast; India to grow fastest
April 07, 2021 12:46 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSource: kan_chana, Shutterstock Aided by a lower base, the International Monetary Fund (I.M.F.) expects the world economy to rebound by 6% in 2021, after a complete economic washout in 2020 due to Coronavirus pandemic. © Bumbleedee | Megapix...
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Should AstraZeneca Jabs Continue to be a Cause for Worry?
April 07, 2021 11:25 AM AEST| By RomaSource:winston, Shutterstock Summary Deaths reported after the administration of the AstraZeneca jab. Rare blood-clotting complication could be the reason for deaths. The UK health regulator urges people to take the coronavirus vaccine, cause...
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Waikato gets connected with Auckland through Te Huia train service
April 07, 2021 08:34 AM AEST| By RomaSource:rvj, Shutterstock A new train service between Auckland and Waikato has started recently. This has been a cause for concern for a while as there was no proper connectivity between these two points. g. The launch of this new Te Huia Service is...

Oil Stamps Domination: Atleast That’s What Benchmarks Tell
April 06, 2021 07:59 PM AEST| By Furquan MoharkanShare Index while green index rejig has impacted New Zealand stock market The stock markets have been on steroids after the central banks across the globe started pumping in the liquidity in their respective economies. As monies started flowing....

Things you should know about quarantine-free trans-Tasman travel
April 06, 2021 05:54 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSource: Jo Panuwat D, Shutterstock Summary The two-way corridor between Australia and NZ will open on April 18. However, the travel will be more restricted than it was before COVID-19. Air NZ and Qantas plan to increase flights between Austra...

Australia-NZ Travel bubble to begin in 2 weeks: Ardern
April 06, 2021 02:21 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine Mediaheir plans. The bubble is expected to be there before April end. After a cabinet meeting Tuesday, NZ PM Jacinda Ardern announced that the trans-Tasman bubble with Australia will begin from 18 April at 11:59 pm. The travel bubble will allow Ki...

With scrips rising 10x, GameStop aims US$1 billion equity mop-up
April 06, 2021 02:04 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSource: Julio Ricco, Shutterstock American videogaming company GameStop Corp (NYSE: GME) is looking to raise US$ 1 billion, as it tries to capitalise on the massive rally its stock has seen this year. © Marangifoto | Megapixl.com The capita...