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Adrian Cheng enters the metaverse by stepping into The Sandbox
Adrian’s LAND to be one of the biggest plots in the decentralised gaming virtual world. The Sandbox is part of Animoca Brands, a leader in digital entertainment and blockchain. A range of start-ups will be featured in Adrian’s Innovation Hub. Hong Kong-based entrepreneur Adrian Cheng is taking his commitment to disruptive technology to the metaverse by joining and investing in gaming unicorn Animoca Brands subsidiary,
...read moreAdrian Cheng enters the metaverse by stepping into The Sandbox
Adrian’s LAND to be one of the biggest plots in the decentralised gaming virtual world. The Sandbox is part of Animoca Brands, a leader in digital entertainment and blockchain. A range of start-ups will be featured in Adrian’s Innovation Hub. Hong Kong-based entrepreneur Adrian Cheng is taking his commitment to disruptive technology to the metaverse by joining and investing in gaming unicorn Animoca Brands subsidiary,
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EBOS’s A$1.167bn LifeHealthcare acquisition a sign of healthy medtech sector
EBOS acquisition of LifeHealthcare to round out a busy year for the health sector. Over the past 5 years the S&P/ASX 200 healthcare index has increased by 124%. There have been an
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Polarised pundits either onside or offside with Woodside deal
Tie-up to establish Woodside as a global top 10 independent energy company. Will be the largest energy company listed on the ASX worth A$41bn. Market sentiment both favourable and unfavourable to merger
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US markets rose; Roku soared 18% on a new YouTube TV deal; GameStop fell after-hours on Q3 results.
The Nasdaq rose 0.6% to close the midweek session at 15,787 points. Roku rose 18% after reaching a new long-term deal with Alphabet for YouTube TV. GameStop shares plunged after-hours on widening
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Dow Jones closed up 0.1%, ASX futures higher ahead of market open in Sydney
Dow Jones closes up 35.32 points (0.1%). ASX futures trading higher ahead of market open in Sydney, up 23 points (0.32%). Bitcoin is trading at US$51,000. The Dow Jones rose 0.1% to
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ASX200 climbs; Zip Co, Sezzle & Afterpay rally despite treasurer update; Oil Search rallies on shareholder vote on Santos merger.
The ASX200 is trading 1.12% higher today at 7395.80 after lunchtime. BNPL shares rally amid broad tech surge despite update to Payment Systems Act 1998. Oil Search rallies 3% after a 95%
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US$1.5trn in PE dry powder to be deployed for M&A in 2022
2021 so far is the ‘biggest year for global M&A ever’. 40,000 deals executed globally topping US$4.4trn. US$1.5 trillion of private equity capital to be deployed. 2022 to work hand in glove
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Vir Biotechnology jumped 12% on trial results for its COVID-19 treatment showing effectiveness against the Omicron variant.
US markets rallied; Intel rose 3% on Mobileye IPO plans; Vir Biotechnology soared 12% on COVID-19 antibody treatment. The Nasdaq rose 3% to close Tuesday’s session at 15,687 points. Intel jumped 3%
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Dow Jones closed up 1.4%, ASX futures higher ahead of market open in Sydney
Dow Jones closes up 492.4 points (1.4%). ASX futures trading higher ahead of market open in Sydney, up 23 points (0.32%). Bitcoin is trading at US$51,000. The Dow Jones rose 1.4% to
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ASX closed higher; Alcidion launched a $55m capital raise for acquisition; Westpac rallied on MoneyBrilliant acquisition.
The ASX200 closed 0.95% higher at 7313.90 points on Tuesday. Alcidion entered a trading halt to raise $55m capital for Silverlink acquisition. Westpac rallies after acquiring MoneyBrilliant from AMP. The Australian market
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Global shortage of key ingredient urea could force Aussie trucks off the road. Supply shortfall from China means less heavy vehicles able to transport deliveries. Concerns mount as to where Australia can
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The Nasdaq rose 0.9% to close Monday’s session at 15,225 points. Buzzfeed debuted on the Nasdaq through a SPAC deal. Moderna plunged 13% on reports COVID vaccines are less effective against Omicron.
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Dow Jones closes up 646.95 points (1.9%). ASX futures trading higher ahead of market open in Sydney, up 23 points (0.32%). Bitcoin is trading at US$51,000. The Dow Jones rose 1.9% to
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People starting to amass wealth are less likely to work a full-time salaried job. This category is significantly more confident than those with greater wealth. Emerging wealthy people are more likely to
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Many Australians would use crypto but most don’t understand it. Yet about one in five Aussies have invested in digital currencies. Global interest from central banks is beginning to surge. Cryptocurrency is
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The ASX200 is trading 0.44% lower on Monday at 7209.40 points. Kogan.com shares hit by broad tech sell-off and removal from ASX200. Sigma Healthcare shares hit by investor fears of EBITDA decline
...read moreUS markets fell; Docusign tanked 42% on Q4 guidance; Beyond Meat shares dipped on investor concerns.
The Nasdaq fell 1.92% to close Friday’s session at 15,085 points. Docusign Inc. tanked 42.22% on Q4 guidance as demand is expected to slow. Beyond Meat shares dipped 4% on Friday as
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Dow Jones closes down 59.71 points (-0.2%). ASX futures trading higher ahead of market open in Sydney, up 23 points (0.32%). Bitcoin is trading at US$50,000. The Dow Jones fell 0.17% to
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Netflix shares have been on a bull run since the release of Squid Game in September. Disney+ achieved the 100 million paid subscriber milestone just 16-months after launching. The Walt Disney Co.
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