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How to avail Zipline, Walmart (WMT) drone delivery service
November 19, 2021 05:59 AM AEDT| By Versha JainHighlights Walmart has partnered with drone manufacturer Zipline for delivery services in Pea Ridge, Arkansas. Zipline delivered healthcare supplies, including blood and Covid-19 vaccines, in Ghana, Rwanda, and North Carolina in the past. .....

Watch out for these EV stocks creating a buzz globally
November 18, 2021 09:00 PM AEDT| By SamtaElectric Vehicle market has levelled up over the past few years bringing in some significant changes in the overall automobile sector. The global EV shares hit the 10 million mark last year, reflecting a 43% increase over 2019. However, the global.....

FedEx workers to delay thousands of deliveries next week
November 18, 2021 08:33 PM AEDT| By SamtaHighlights FedEx workers will again start rolling stoppages next week after the pay talks did not materialise and hampered deliveries. Transport Workers Union has asked for four-hour stoppages across the country next week. The stoppages can co.....

Housing prices will rise 21% in 2021: ANZ
November 18, 2021 08:19 PM AEDT| By Sukriti NairHighlights Australia and New Zealand Banking Group ANZ sees housing price growth by 21% in 2021. However, the bank says supply, reduced affordability, and rising interest rates will end the property boom. ANZ predicts constant official interes.....

Decoding the premise of the Great Resignation!
November 18, 2021 06:12 PM AEDT| By Toshiva JainHighlights The global economy has entered another dark hour, especially the USA and the European nations- “the Great Resignation”. The trend began after April this year, and it picked up steam in August. Following the US, a s.....

What is CoinMarketCap Earn?
November 18, 2021 04:10 PM AEDT| By Jasmine AnandHighlights As the leading global source providing price and related information regarding cryptocurrencies, CoinMarketCap has launched an educational programme. Known as ‘CoinMarketCap Earn’, users can earn crypto rewards by success.....

Women use telehealth services more than men: ABS
November 17, 2021 07:09 PM AEDT| By Priyanka PayalHighlights The 2020-21 Patient Experience Survey reveals that females were more likely to use telehealth services than males. The ABS revelations which came today state that, those with a long-term health condition (40.1%) were more likel.....

Why does Ukraine want to be the world’s crypto capital?
November 17, 2021 06:06 PM AEDT| By Jasmine AnandUkraine, which is one of the poorest nations across Europe, has witnessed many financial scandals within its shores. It now aims at economic revival and wants to transform itself to be a newfound destination for international money and hence, is be.....

Watch out for Amazon’s first robotics warehouse in Australia
November 17, 2021 05:54 PM AEDT| By Priyanka PayalHighlights Amazon is all set to open Southern Hemisphere’s first Amazon Robotics fulfilment Centre (FC) in Western Sydney early next year. The Company believes that the Robotics site will generate 1,500 jobs for the local people. .....

Next Evergrande in the making? China’s HSR is in trouble
November 17, 2021 04:19 PM AEDT| By Kiara KhannaFirst, it was Coronavirus, then came the Evergrande shock. It seems China is brewing a new trouble story every day. China’s first high-speed rail (HSR) service, which commenced in the year 2009, seems to have entered a debt trap. China’s...

Qantas 787 landing gear not retracted after pins left in place
November 17, 2021 02:03 PM AEDT| By Sonal GoyalHighlights Crew members were not able to retract the main landing gear after the take-off of the Boeing 787 aircraft. The Boeing 787 aircraft of Qantas was scheduled to fly from Sydney to Perth with 106 passengers and 13 crew members. The inci.....

JPMorgan files US$162 mn lawsuit against Tesla for contract breach
November 17, 2021 07:12 AM AEDT| By Versha JainHighlights JP Morgan has filed lawsuit against Tesla Inc. in a Manhattan federal court for breach of contract. Tesla’s stock grew more than 10 times since JP Morgan’s warrant price adjustment in 2018. JP Morgan stock price remained.....

Green Bay Packers offering: How to buy NFL team’s dummy stock?
November 17, 2021 02:46 AM AEDT| By Raza NaqviHighlights Green Bay Packers announced preliminary details for the stock offerings on Nov 15 The offering price will be US$300 per share Packers will offer 300,000 shares for the interested buyers The American football team the Green Bay .....

Salesforce introduces extra benefits worth $55K for transgender employees
November 16, 2021 08:23 PM AEDT| By Sonal GoyalHighlights Transgender employees working for Salesforce in New Zealand and Australia are offered a $55,000 worth benefit package. The benefits package covers hormonal therapy, prescription drugs and affirmation surgeries. $500 for wardrobe all.....

Why to explore TRON in 2021?
November 16, 2021 05:31 PM AEDT| By Jasmine AnandWith growing admiration for cryptocurrencies, tech-savvy investors are heavily investing in the crypto market. While the world's largest and the most popular cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, is valued at around US$62,000, beginners and new entrants to the.....

RBA rings warning bells on inflation but keeps rate hike at bay
November 16, 2021 05:27 PM AEDT| By Sukriti NairHighlights Philip Lowe discusses recent trends in inflation with Australian Business Economists. Implications for the RBA's monetary policy in the backdrop Australia is again worried about inflation as it is no more below the central banks.....

Why is Google spending A$1 billion in Australia?
November 16, 2021 04:12 PM AEDT| By Sukriti NairAustralian PM Scott Morrison, and Google CEO Sundar Pichai, have launched Google Australia’s ‘Digital Future Initiative’. Google has committed to infusing AU$1 billion in the Australian digital economy. Google will partner with Au.....

Trump Organization to sell iconic Washington DC hotel for US$375 mn
November 16, 2021 09:52 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaFormer US President Donald Trump’s Trump Organization has reached an agreement with a potential buyer to sell his leasehold property the Trump International Hotel in Washington DC for US$375 million, people familiar with the matter said. Wal.....

Can Elon Musk’s Sanders tweet land him in trouble?
November 15, 2021 09:37 PM AEDT| By Ankit SethiElon Musk has never been a man who minces his words. Seasoned investor Warren Buffett has time and again trashed blockchain-based digital currencies, but Musk, aided a little by Twitter’s Jack Dorsey, has never held back his sentiments. Musk .....

Australia’s deputy PM denies changing 2030 emission reduction target
November 15, 2021 08:55 PM AEDT| By Sonal GoyalHighlights In the Glasgow Summit COP26, countries like China, India and Australia refused to pledge to achieve a net-zero emission target. Australia was invited to reconsider their emission targets. Morrison government refused to reconsider th.....

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