Beyond Just Money: Recent Episodes
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Bitcoin’s price surged past the US$ 50,000 mark on August 23, for the first time after the crypto market crashed in May this year. The world's oldest cryptocurrency jumped 2.6 per cent to US$ 50,157.97 per token, according to CoinGecko. In this...
The United States on Monday gave full approval to Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine, which had earlier been given emergency-use authorisation by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). In this week’s Beyond Just Money, we analyse and discuss the full a...
The year 2020 saw global sales of electric vehicles surge by 41% to almost 3 million, according to IEA (International Energy Agency). According to the Global EV Outlook 2021 report released by the International Energy Agency (IEA) in April this year,...
The pandemic wreaked havoc on the financial markets. Even in these circumstances, investment guru Warren Buffett’s portfolio has remained resilient. So what was the secret behind this? Buffett sold the shares of some companies, bought stakes in...
Electric vehicles constitute an important aspect of the UK’s plan to attain net zero carbon emissions by 2050. Last year, the government also announced a ban on sales of new petrol and diesel cars by 2030. In this week’s Beyond Just Money...
The Yik Yak messaging app is back and currently available only on Apple’s App Store in the US. The messaging app, the brainchild of Furman University students Tylor Droll and Brooks Buffington, was first launched in South Carolina in 2013. In t...
Change is the only constant. The saying holds true for the digital world as well. Digital marketing is an ever-changing landscape, where a number of significant alterations, innovations, and creations come to the fore every day. In this week’s ...
The Australian property market has been witnessing a perpetual surge in home prices despite the uncertain situation since the outbreak of COVID-19. In this week’s Beyond Just Money, we discuss if this trend will continue and whether the Austral...
As the world combats the evil of climate change, companies are taking numerous initiatives to engage in renewable energy and technology infrastructure. In this week’s Beyond Just Money, we explore top five Canadian stocks combating climate chan...
Cryptocurrencies have seen a boom in 2014. Although they are not legal tender yet, buying, selling, and trading cryptocurrencies are legal in the United States. In addition, some US government agencies like the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC...
Covid-19 has not yet abated and the fear of the third wave is gripping the world. The end of the pandemic seems like a distant mirage. Many have become fearful and economies are suffering again. In this week’s Beyond Just Money, we talk about t...
To celebrate the victory of Indian Olympic champions, Bitbns, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges in India, has decided to award winners at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic games with “Bitcoin SIP”. In this week’s Beyond Just Money, w...
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg dreams of turning the company into a metaverse, a virtual reality space, where users will be able to interact with each other in a computer-generated digital environment. The world’s largest social media platform wa...
California-based financial services and digital payments company Square Inc has announced its acquisition of Australian Fintech major Afterpay Ltd. With the transaction valued at US$29 billion (AU$39 billion), this is the biggest buyout in the known ...
US-based COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers Pfizer Inc. and Moderna Inc. have increased prices of their vaccines in the latest supply contracts for the European Union. In this week’s Beyond just Money, we discuss the rising prices of vaccines and t...
Cryptocurrencies have gained mainstream attention in recent times as more and more people seek to adopt digital asset. While Bitcoin was the first cryptocurrency that was launched in 2009, at present, over 4000 digital currencies, tokens and other ty...
Value-based pricing is a system of setting the cost of healthcare services and medicines in which healthcare providers are paid on the basis of the quality of care rather than the number of healthcare services. In the healthcare sector, this approach...
When the world’s largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, crashed below the US$30,000 mark on 20th July 2021, no one would have thought that it would reclaim the US$40,000 level within a week. In this week’s Beyond Just Money, we discuss all the ...
Cryptocurrencies have started permeating into mainstream finance. From 2009, when the first Bitcoin blockchain was created by Satoshi Nakamoto (a pseudonym for the anonymous creator), to this day, thousands of cryptocurrencies have been launched. In ...
Vaccine passports, also known as covid passports, may enable vaccinated people to move about more freely. In the UK, the vaccine certificate for travel is currently called the NHS COVID Pass and was launched on 17 May 2021. Sectors such as hospitalit...
We are already one and a half years into the COVID-19 pandemic and sectors across the spectrum have been hit by it. But the one sector for which the pandemic reserved its harshest blow is travel. For the entire period of the pandemic, the travel ...
Companies generally raise additional capital by using additional shares. However, it results in diluting the existing value of stocks, raising concerns for shareholders. Hence, companies consider issuing stock rights and warrants to raise additional ...
Kalkine TV is a one-stop solution to all the market-related nuances. The streaming platform offers in-depth and latest information on share market, commodities, crypto charter and economic developments. Kalkine TV leverages the expertise of in-house ...
Kalkine TV is a one-stop solution to all the market-related nuances. The streaming platform offers in-depth and latest information on share market, commodities, crypto charter and economic developments. Kalkine TV leverages the expertise of in-house ...
The much-awaited initial public offering (IPO) of online crypto trading platform Robinhood is finally out in the open, as the company lodged its prospectus with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The millennial-favoured stock tr...
The changing climate in Australia is continuously threatening living conditions in the country. Be it the bushfires, droughts or rising temperatures, Australia is struggling with managing the worsening climate change conditions. In this week’s ...
Fate loves irony, said Tesla founder and billionaire Elon Musk earlier this year to claim he was manipulating the cryptocurrency market, with particular respect to Dogecoin. Dogecoin, a memecoin, has been one of the most surprising emergences amo...
Trees are earth’s lungs. They absorb carbon dioxide and release oxygen and help our planet in the battle against climate change. It has always been said that we should “plant more trees”. However, the other superpower that trees ...
Meme stocks are those that rise due to publicity on social media like Reddit or Twitter. Generally, there are no clear signals, such as company announcements or earnings reports, to support the price rise of these stocks. They are often volatile and ...
As the world comes to terms with hyper-volatility in the cryptocurrency space, central bank digital currencies or CBDCs have gained traction. CBDCs promise what cryptocurrencies like bitcoin don’t. The former are backed by the central bank like...