Arrested: Couriers caught dumping packages at Mackay airport

August 5, 2022

Footage has emerged of an Australian courier company throwing packages up to 10 meters into the back of a delivery truck. Australian company StarTrack has been named and humiliated by a local resident who captu...

Melbourne single mum struggles to pay $360 extra a month after RBA interest hike

Iva Taylor

August 3, 2022

Australia Finance

A single mother's 'dream' of becoming a homeowner has become a nightmare as she struggles to survive the rising cost of living.Jodi Cameron, 40, from Melbourne, currently has nothing in her bank account after h...

Sotheby’s International Realty expands into Australia

Iva Taylor

August 1, 2022

Australia Finance

NEW YORK, August 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sotheby's International Realty today announced its growing presence at Australia with the opening of the Byron Bay office in New South Wales. This addition marks the...

Hills acreage sells for $800,000 above reserve

Iva Taylor

July 31, 2022

Australia Finance

Acreage in the Hills District listed with a reserve price of $4.5 million was sold under the hammer for $5.3 million. The four-bedroom, one-bathroom property in 102 Annangrove Road attracted nine bidders, four ...

Meta-revenues plunge: One click costs Facebook $10 billion

Iva Taylor

July 29, 2022

Australia Finance

Facebook and Instagram's parent company Meta recorded its first revenue drop in history after warning that Apple's privacy change would cost it $10 billion in sales this year.Meta has also been battling growing...

Live updates: Australian headline inflation hits highest rate in over two decades

Iva Taylor

July 27, 2022

Australia Finance

Shares of U.S. retailers drove Wall Street lower on Tuesday after Walmart warned that higher inflation would hurt its profits. The broad S&P 500 stock index lost 1.2%, with cyclical consumer stocks suffering th...

Live News: Myanmar junta executes four pro-democracy activists

Iva Taylor

July 25, 2022

Australia Finance

Let the games begin. No, not the acrimonious tussle between the last two candidates in the Conservative Party leadership election – although you can watch that on the BBC on Monday. This week marks the start ...

Funky South Geelong home delights first-time buyers

Iva Taylor

July 23, 2022

Australia Finance

A young family have snapped up a refurbished South Geelong cottage amid interest from first-time buyers looking to settle in the inner suburbs.The couple with a baby had dad's help in bidding for the two-bedroo...

Giants warned as Rio Tinto coughs up $1 billion in taxes

Iva Taylor

July 21, 2022

Australia Finance

Corporate giants failing to pay their fair share of tax have been put on notice, with Deputy Treasury Secretary Andrew Leigh warning that th...

Homes could run out of gas tomorrow

Iva Taylor

July 19, 2022

Australia Finance

Homes could run out of gas tomorrow as another shortage hits, with the energy market operator activating emergency measures.Victoria's underground gas storage plant, called Iona, plunged to record lows and Aust...

Think the cost of living crisis is bad now? Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers says things will get worse from here, with inflation set to rise

Iva Taylor

July 17, 2022

Australia Finance

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has warned families will face tough economic times in the coming months ahead of an expected spike in inflation.Inflation levels are expected to rise when the latest Consumer Price Index ...

Japan launches “Nap Box” to solve the problem of overwork

Iva Taylor

July 16, 2022

Australia Finance

The country has unveiled unusual upright "nap boxes" for overworked employees in a bid to encourage a healthier office culture.Sleepy at work? Simply stand inside this windowless box and take a nap. That's the...

Vivos Therapeutics announces multiple regulatory clearances in Australia for its entire range of oral appliances

Iva Taylor

July 14, 2022

Australia Finance

Australia Clears Vivos Technology to Treat Obstructive Sleep Apnea for All Ages and Severities in a Large Regulatory Victory.LITTLETON, Col., July 14, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Vivos Therapeutics, Inc.. (N...

Kmart and Bunnings probed on facial recognition technology

Iva Taylor

July 12, 2022

Australia Finance

Two Australian retail giants are under investigation by the privacy regulator over the way they handle customers' personal information.The Australian Privacy Authority is investigating Bunnings and Kmart's use ...

Monthly family gas bill climbs to $300

Iva Taylor

July 11, 2022

Australia Finance

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‘I think United will have to take that into account’ – Finance expert warns Manchester United as he highlights economic impact of potential Cristiano Ronaldo sale

Iva Taylor

July 8, 2022

Australia Finance

Manchester United have been warned that their stock price could plunge if they allow Cristiano Ronaldo to leave the club. It is widely reported that the 37-year-old striker is looking to leave Old Traffor...

Floods and food shortages reveal the cost of climate inaction: economists

Iva Taylor

July 6, 2022

Australia Finance

The economic cost of Australia's fourth severe flood in just 18 months is expected to reach millions of dollars, but economists say that's j...

Victorian builder Langford Jones Homes in liquidation

Iva Taylor

July 4, 2022

Australia Finance

Another builder who has been building homes for 50 years has gone into liquidation, owing more than $10 million to creditors.A nearly 50-year-old Victorian builder has gone into liquidation, owing its creditors...

ABC, Macquarie and ANZ cut some interest rates after RBA hike

Iva Taylor

July 2, 2022

Australia Finance

You might be surprised to see that some banks have reduced interest rates on home loans. While there's often a catch, here's why you should pick up the phone.These are the words many Australians would love to ...

End of year, EOFY: all changes coming to Australia on July 1

Iva Taylor

June 30, 2022

Australia Finance

The new fiscal year has arrived, which means big changes are afoot. Here's what you need to know about what's going on.The new exercise has arrived - and that means a series of huge changes.Today marks a mid-y...

Australia pledge to train in Pacific island defense as China plan rival encounter

Iva Taylor

June 28, 2022

Australia Finance

By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia will set up a defense school to train Pacific island militaries, Canberra's new Pacific minister said, amid growing competition for security ties in...

ASX to lift as RBA faces scrutiny

Iva Taylor

June 26, 2022

Australia Finance

The ASX is expected to jump this morning as the RBA prepares for a review. (Source: Getty)ASX: The local market is expected to jump open after US markets close higher over the weekend.This comes after strong ga...

Australian Crypto Exchange BTC Markets Receives Financial Service License

Iva Taylor

June 24, 2022

Australia Finance

Some jurisdictions have mandatory regulations in place for BTC and crypto-related companies. For example, a law requires all crypto services companies and exchanges to have a finan...

Australian economy: Inflationary psychology is a bigger threat than interest rate hikes

Iva Taylor

June 23, 2022

Australia Finance

Interest rates are going up and won't come down any time soon. But that's not the scariest part of trying to beat inflation.There has perhaps never been more interest in interest rates than there is now.Not af...

Commonwealth Bank’s investment in BNPL provider Klarna loses billions as valuation plummets

Iva Taylor

June 21, 2022

Australia Finance

One of Australia's major banks has poured millions into a buy now, pay later operator, but has since laid off 10% of its staff and its valuation has plummeted by $30 billion.A buy now, pay later provider into w...

UPDATE 1-Demand from Australian domestic airlines strong but fuel prices a concern, bosses say

Iva Taylor

June 19, 2022

Australia Finance

(Redesign, written with comments from the CEO of Qantas and Virgin)DOHA, June 19 (Reuters) - Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia have seen no decline in domestic bookings due to rising inflation and interest ra...

Budget: Treasurer Jim Chalmers warns budget cuts could go deeper than expected

Iva Taylor

June 17, 2022

Australia Finance

As Australians grapple with a cost of living crisis, the Treasurer has signaled that deeper cuts are on the way.The treasurer has issued a warning that big cuts are ahead as he prepares to deliver his first bud...

Crypto lender Celcius blocks withdrawals as Australia considers new rules

Iva Taylor

June 14, 2022

Australia Finance

Image: Davor Puklavec/PIXSELL Crashing cryptocurrency prices and liquidity issues have led US c...

Soaring cost of living is forcing Australians to cut costs everywhere, NAB study finds

Iva Taylor

June 12, 2022

Australia Finance

New research shows Australians are cutting costs on everyday items and delaying the purchase of larger necessary items.One in four Australians have recently reduced their spending on takeaways and entertainment...

Australian house prices break Japan’s 1989 record between residential land and GDP

Iva Taylor

June 10, 2022

Australia Finance

ABC finance host Alan Kohler has shared a "scary" housing picture, after Australia hit a grim milestone dating back to 1989.ABC finance host Alan Kohler has shared a 'scary' chart to illustrate Australia's prop...

UPDATE 1-Blackstone Wins Key Approvals for $6.3 Billion Crown Resorts Takeover

Iva Taylor

June 9, 2022

Australia Finance

(Adds approval details, context)June 9 (Reuters) - Gambling regulators in the Australian states of Victoria and New South Wales have approved the takeover of Crown Resorts Ltd by U.S. private equity firm Blacks...

RBA interest rate hike: Sign cash rate to rise for second time

Iva Taylor

June 7, 2022

Australia Finance

The RBA is set to raise the exchange rate again today – but a glaring sign shows it will be just the tip of the iceberg for struggling Australians.The Reserve Bank of Australia is set to raise the official exch...

Reason for collapse of Australian construction industry including Probuild, Condev and Metricon

Iva Taylor

June 5, 2022

Australia Finance

A slew of Australian construction companies have collapsed in recent months, with an insider blaming a "perfect storm" for factors that could see even more companies fold.Some of Australia's biggest constructio...

Electricity bills: how to get a better deal

Iva Taylor

June 3, 2022

Australia Finance

Australians can save hundreds on their electricity bills by taking a few simple steps recommended by industry experts.With energy prices rising, Australians are being told to follow a few simple steps to ensure...

Gina Rinehart pulls out of $50 million purchase of Great Keppel Island resort

Iva Taylor

June 1, 2022

Australia Finance

We've all dreamed of owning our own private island, but for some reason no one wants to take over this piece of paradise.We've all dreamed of owning our own private island, but for some reason no one wants to t...

Powerball: Sydney couple win over $4 million

Iva Taylor

May 31, 2022

Australia Finance

A lucky couple from Sydney have scooped over $4million in a 'stunning' Powerball win that changed their lives.A Western Sydney couple have pocketed over $4.5million after winning the Powerball.The Hills Shire c...

Tech start-up Bolt lays off around 300 people after switching to four-day work week

Iva Taylor

May 28, 2022

Australia Finance

Just a few months ago, tech start-up Bolt was the place to be, with the perk of a four-day workweek. This week, it laid off a third of its staff.Hundreds of workers at a US tech start-up, which made headlines...

Two in five Australian businesses expect costs to rise as inflation soars

Iva Taylor

May 27, 2022

Australia Finance

Source: Joel Carrett / AAP Image Two in five Australian businesses expect to increase the cost ...

Australia is the fourth highest-taxed country in the world, according to an OECD report

Iva Taylor

May 25, 2022

Australia Finance

Out of 38 countries around the world, Australia is one of the highest payroll tax countries. Now experts have called for reforms.Australians face some of the highest taxes in the world, which means they take i...

Live News: Putin ally testifies against former Ukrainian President Poroshenko

Iva Taylor

May 23, 2022

Australia Finance

World leaders, business leaders and celebrities will finally gather in Davos, Switzerland, for the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum this week, after Covid-19 delayed the in-person summit for more than...

Australia election live updates: Voters decide Scott Morrison’s fate

Iva Taylor

May 21, 2022

Australia Finance

Prime Minister Scott Morrison after voting in Sydney on Saturday.Credit...Saeed Khan/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesWhen Scott Morrison became Australian Prime Minister in 2018, he was so little known that ...

Australia’s housing crisis: A Queensland mother living in a tent shares her story on Tik Tok

Iva Taylor

May 19, 2022

Australia Finance

A young mum living in a tent with her husband and two children has revealed a disgusting act by a member of the public that has come to its lowest point.A young Queensland mother-of-two who has become the face ...

Arcadis Partners with Shenzhen Bus Group to Collaborate on Fleet Electrification Transition Services in Australia

Iva Taylor

May 17, 2022

Australia Finance

Arcadis S.A.May 17, 2022 – Arcadis (EURONEXT: ARCAD), the world leader in design and consultancy for natural and built assets, and Shenzhen Bus Group (Shenzhen Bus), the world's first and largest purely electri...

500,000 Aussies face mortgage ‘cliff’ as ultra-low fixed rate terms end

Iva Taylor

May 15, 2022

Australia Finance

Hundreds of thousands of mortgage holders are facing skyrocketing repayment costs over the next few months as their ultra-low fixed-term plans come to an end.Borrowers who took out super cheap mortgages during ...

Bettina Hemmes quietly secures Palm Beach weekend

Iva Taylor

May 12, 2022

Australia Finance

The focus tends to be on her billionaire brother Justin, but Bettina Hemmes, who also works in the family business, quietly got a weekend in Palm Beach.The focus tends to be on her brother Justin, the hospitali...

Intel launches deep learning processors – Finance – Hardware

Iva Taylor

May 10, 2022

Australia Finance

At its Vision 2022 event, Intel Tuesday launched its second generation Habana AI deep learning processors which offer high performance and efficiency. The new chips include Habana Gaudi2 a...

Labor leads in polls, debates draw | Bendigo Advertiser

Iva Taylor

May 8, 2022

Australia Finance

news, nationalThe Federal Labor Party is leading in the polls with less than two weeks to go until Election Day, with the second leaders' debate declared a draw. The latest results from two polls show Labor as...

Stamp duty adds 2 years savings for some FHBs

Iva Taylor

May 6, 2022

Australia Finance

State and federal government programs currently offer stamp duty relief and deposit guarantees for first-time home buyers based on the buyer's income bracket, location and price of the property he wishes to pu...

Scott Morrison and Anthony Albanese continue their campaigns across Australia; RBA Interest Rate Hikes Create Mortgage Pressures; Josh Frydenberg, Jim Chalmers debate held at National Press club; John Howard warns Liberal Party against teal independents

Iva Taylor

May 5, 2022

Australia Finance

Staying for a moment with Anthony Albanese's press conference, and the Labor leader was asked if he's counting on shadow ministers to step in with policy details to avoid making further gaffes.The Leader of the...

Dollar lower edges; Australian dollar soars after rate hike

Iva Taylor

May 3, 2022

Australia Finance

By Peter NurseInvesting.com - The U.S. dollar edged lower in early European trading on Tuesday ahead of the start of the Federal Reserve's latest policy-setting meeting, while the Australian dollar soared after...

Ken Wyatt: Scott Morrison refuses salary increases for politicians

Iva Taylor

April 30, 2022

Australia Finance

Scott Morrison has denied "simply false" reports that a Liberal MP earning $426,000 a year was demanding a taxpayer-funded raise.Scott Morrison has responded to reports that a senior cabinet minister earning $4...

Associate Director, Finance & Reporting, MDHS job with UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE

Iva Taylor

April 28, 2022

Australia Finance

Location: Parcville Role Type: Full time; 12 month CDD Department: Group Chief Financial Officer Salary: Senior Manager 1 – Attractive remuneration Change Management – Establish ...

Australian flower delivery startup LVLY acquired for $35 million

Iva Taylor

April 26, 2022

Australia Finance

Co-founders of Lvly: Verity Tuck and Hannah Spilva. Origin: Supplied. Local flower delivery st...

Australia’s petrol price hike is expected to peak below around $2.20 in March

Iva Taylor

April 24, 2022

Australia Finance

There is good news and bad news for motorists regarding gasoline prices across Australia.For one thing, there's no doubt that the bottom of the price cycle is coming to an end - and motoring group RACQ has advi...

Australian Automotive Coolant Market Report to 2025 – Featuring Royal Dutch Shell, Castrol Australia and Penrite Oil among others

Iva Taylor

April 22, 2022

Australia Finance

DUBLIN, April 22, 2022--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The “Australia Automotive Coolant Market by Vehicle Type, Product Type, Technology, Demand Category and Region: Forecast and Opportunity to 2025” report has been added t...

Australia must accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles to minimize its dependence on foreign oil

Iva Taylor

April 20, 2022

Australia Finance

Australia's dependence on foreign oil will remain a national security threat unless governments step up efforts to support electric vehicles...

MarketFinance CEO: One-Click Small Business Loans

Iva Taylor

April 18, 2022

Australia Finance

Order to eat. Take an Uber. Booking a flight. In the age of convenience and instant gratification, any consumer performing these activities can expect to accomplish them with just a few taps on their phone. "...

Investing in Alpaca Finance (ALPACA) – All you need to know

Iva Taylor

April 15, 2022

Australia Finance

Alpaca Finance (ALPACA) is a popular DeFi (decentralized finance) ecosystem. The protocol combines a plethora of unique features, including a leveraged agricultural product, NFTs, staking systems, and a propri...

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple XRP, Solana, Cardano Prices Plunge In $250 Billion Crypto Crash

Iva Taylor

April 13, 2022

Australia Finance

Crypto investors have been lulled into a false sense of security after a steady three weeks, but now the cryptocurrency has plunged again.A major cryptocurrency crash erased gains made over the past three weeks...

Apiam Animal Health Limited (AHX.AX) eyes first virus vaccine production in 12 months from new facility

Iva Taylor

April 11, 2022

Australia Finance

Apiam Animal Health Limited (ASX: AHX)Apiam Animal Health Limited (AHX.AX) eyes first virus vaccine production in 12 months from new facilitySydney, Australia, April 11, 2022 - (ABN Newswire) -- Despite only re...

Property prices: Incredible thread behind crashed Australian home

Iva Taylor

April 9, 2022

Australia Finance

Hidden among the towers that have sprouted across Australia are those who cling to their homes with all they have.As Australia's population has grown over the years, there has been a trend towards apartment bui...

ECU Launches Accelerated Online Graduate Degree in Psychology

Iva Taylor

April 7, 2022

Australia Finance

Gosnells, April 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gosnells, Western Australia -Edith Cowan University (ECU) is a modern, progressive university with on-campus courses and accelerated online courses. The university'...

Piyush Goyal on 3-day visit to Australia to push trade deal forward | India is blooming

Iva Taylor

April 6, 2022

Australia Finance

New Delhi: Union Trade and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal flew to Australia on Tuesday for a 3-day visit. His visit comes days after India and Australia signed the Economic and Trade Cooperation Agreemen...

Live News: Turkey’s inflation hits 20-year high of 61%

Iva Taylor

April 4, 2022

Australia Finance

Soaring coal and gas prices will push Australia's resource export earnings to a record high, new government figures reveal, reflecting the global energy supply crisis stemming from the pandemic and war in Russi...

What about all cryptocurrency advertisements in sports arenas and what are the rules regarding the promotion of trading apps?

Iva Taylor

April 2, 2022

Australia Finance

Tennis Australia sold non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, for the first time at this year's Australian Open, while Cricket Australia has been discussing its own NFT platform for months.CoinSpot-branded crypto exchang...

How Atlassian’s two-CEO structure helped the company thrive

Iva Taylor

March 31, 2022

Australia Finance

Atlassian founders and co-CEOs Scott Farquhar, left, and Mike Cannon-Brookes.AtlassianIn this weekly series, CNBC takes a look at the companies that made the inaugural Disruptor 50 list 10 years later.In early ...

Investing in Cryptex Finance (CTX) – Everything you need to know

Iva Taylor

March 26, 2022

Australia Finance

Cryptex Finance (CTX) is an innovative crypto product provider. The main offering of the network is an all-inclusive market cap coin. Cryptex Finance is the first company to attempt such a task. The aim of t...

Improving risk sentiment and high commodity prices help the Australian dollar and hurt the yen

Iva Taylor

March 23, 2022

Australia Finance

The Australian dollar in different denominations.Brendon Thorne | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe Australian dollar rose and the Japanese yen continued to fall on Wednesday as markets turned more positive on risk...

DBM Atlas Partners with RDA to Deliver Financial Market Insights | News

Iva Taylor

March 21, 2022

Australia Finance

AUSTRALIA - Financial information consultancy DBM Atlas has announced a partnership with RDA Research to provide access to data for marketing, media and information pr...

Mushroom Group – Trade Finance Manager – Live (AU)

Iva Taylor

March 18, 2022

Australia Finance

Unique opportunity to join the iconic Mushroom Group as Commercial Finance Manager - Live.Influential senior finance role at an iconic Australian companyAmazing work culture perfect for music industry enthusias...

Ukraine’s latest war: Ukraine accuses Russia of attacking a residential building in northern Kyiv

Iva Taylor

March 14, 2022

Australia Finance

Britain's health secretary has declared the bombing of a hospital in Mariupol a war crime, as the Russian military offensive closes in on NATO territory.Last week, Ukraine accused Russian forces of violating a ...

Bold bid for tired Geelong West California bungalow

Iva Taylor

March 12, 2022

Australia Finance

Local buyers jumped at the chance to reinvent a charming California bungalow at auction on Saturday.LOCAL buyers jumped at the chance to reinvent a charming California bungalow at auction on Saturday.The Geelon...

The world reacts to the crisis in Ukraine: sanctions and export controls imposed by the United States, the EU, the United Kingdom, Australia, Japan and other countries

Iva Taylor

March 11, 2022

Australia Finance

March 10, 2022 The United States, the European Union, the United Kingdom, Australia, Japan and other countries have issued or announced sanctions and export cont...

Plenti values second securitization at A$280m

Iva Taylor

March 7, 2022

Australia Finance

Australian peer-to-peer lending platform Plenti has announced its second securitization, a 280 million Australian dollars (£157.4 million) transaction backed by renewable energy and personal loans...

Cartesio Srl – Series 2003-1 — Moody’s: no negative impact on the rating of the outstanding tranches issued by Cartesio Srl

Iva Taylor

March 4, 2022

Australia Finance

Valuation announcement: Moody's: No negative impact on the rating of the outstanding tranches issued by Cartesio Srl - Series 2003-1 following changes for the transition from LIBOR to SONIAGlobal Credit Researc...

Last war in Ukraine: global commodity prices hit 14-year high

Iva Taylor

March 3, 2022

Australia Finance

The biggest US buyers of Russian oil are ExxonMobil © Adrian Dennis/AFP via Getty ImagesDemocrats in Congress are urging US oil refineries to stop importing oil from Russia in a bid to increase pressure on the ...

NAB rolls back ‘outrageous’ credit card cashing ban

Iva Taylor

February 28, 2022

Australia Finance

NAB staff at Melbourne branches said after media reports, cashiers were instructed to accept credit card payments again. “They backtracked for sure,” said a person familiar with the policy who could not be nam...

Finance Tycoon wins the 2022 Zeditave Stakes

Iva Taylor

February 26, 2022

Australia Finance

The widely traveled three-year-old finance mogul returned to winning form with an aggregate win at Caulfield. Having his third start for the Danny O'Brien stable after beginning his career with Lindsay Park, F...

Automotive Finance Market 2022 | Global industry analysis and detailed profiles of major industry players by 2028

Iva Taylor

February 24, 2022

Australia Finance

"Global Automotive financing Market Research Report 2022 »This research report offers Covid-19 outbreak study accumulated to offer the latest information about acute characteristics of the Auto Finance Mar...

An old issue suddenly dominates Australia’s election: ‘Dark Money’

Iva Taylor

February 22, 2022

Australia Finance

SYDNEY, Australia – When Dr Ken Coghill served in the Victorian state legislature in the early 1980s, he joined a movement to reform Australia's campaign finance system, which allowed donations to spill over in...

Aldi Corner Store launches Pizzabot pizza vending machine in Sydney

Iva Taylor

February 20, 2022

Australia Finance

Aldi has launched a unique "special buy" which is cooked fresh by a robot inside the supermarket.Now that's a "special buy".Shoppers in Sydney can now get fresh pizza cooked by a robot while shopping at Aldi.Th...

G-20 finance chiefs pledge to monitor geopolitical risks and act on inflation

Iva Taylor

February 18, 2022

Australia Finance

Finance chiefs from the Group of 20 advanced and emerging economies agreed on Friday to keep an eye on geopolitical risks amid growing concern over a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine, w...

‘Be careful’: Liberal MP Dave Sharma issues extraordinary warning to ASIO boss over national security

Iva Taylor

February 17, 2022

Australia Finance

A Liberal MP has taken the extraordinary step of warning Australia's spy chief to 'be careful' not to do anything.Liberal MP Dave Sharma has taken the extraordinary step of telling Australia's spy chief to step...

Live News: Energy costs push euro zone trade deficit to highest level in 13 years

Iva Taylor

February 15, 2022

Australia Finance

Wages in the UK rose less than prices at the end of last year, while job vacancies hit a record high and the unemployment rate hit a pandemic low.Average weekly earnings, excluding bonuses, rose at an annual ra...

ASX to fall as government urged to scrap tax cuts

Iva Taylor

February 13, 2022

Australia Finance

The ASX is set to start the week in the red as eyes turn to the 2022 budget. (Source: Getty)ASX: The local market is expected to collapse as fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine continue to weigh.Wall Street:...

SA floods: Woolworths to ship goods to WA after rail damage

Iva Taylor

February 12, 2022

Australia Finance

The supermarket giant was forced to make a big change after a natural disaster caused major headaches affecting supply chains.Ongoing supply shortages in Western Australia have led Woolworths to use ships to ma...

CFO Sentiment – Issue 12 | Deloitte Australia

Iva Taylor

February 10, 2022

Australia Finance

Resilient in the face of uncertainty Optimism among Australian CFOs continues to rebound from the COVID-induced shocks of 2020, with over 80% of the country's senior finance exe...

Australia’s CBA unveils takeover as profits rise on loan growth

Iva Taylor

February 8, 2022

Australia Finance

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia logo adorns its head office in central Sydney, Australia, October 12, 2017. REUTERS/David GrayJoin now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterCBA cash profit climbs 2...

Terrible Column-Rio workplace report could increase cost of energy transition: Russell

Iva Taylor

February 7, 2022

Australia Finance

By Clyde RusselLAUNCESTON, Australia (Reuters) - Rio Tinto's decision to release a self-defeating report on its work culture is set to be a watershed moment for a broader mining industry aiming to be seen as th...

Sydney real estate: Couple reclaimed their retirement after losing half of their super to GFC

Iva Taylor

February 5, 2022

Australia Finance

After 30 years of savings disappeared from the face of the earth, this Sydney couple raced to save their quality of life.A couple in south-west Sydney were devastated in 2008 when they saw their retirement plan...

Finance pivots towards green hydrogen

Iva Taylor

February 2, 2022

Australia Finance

The production of green hydrogen is accelerating and, according to the IEEFA, is approaching the speed of light. “Australia clearly shows the future of the global electricity market. On sunny days - from 1...

Proactive news titles including KNeoMedia Ltd, Medallion Metals, Zelira Therapeutics and Twenty Seven

Iva Taylor

January 31, 2022

Australia Finance

Sydney, Jan. 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Proactive, provider of real-time news and video interviews on growth companies listed in Australia, has covered the following companies:KNeoMedia Ltd (ASX:KNM) (OTCMKTS...

How Brisbane’s Origin Tea struck a deal with Woolworths to make the article ‘fun’

Iva Taylor

January 29, 2022

Australia Finance

Two brothers from Brisbane earn $3 million a year after a rocky start in a bid to shake up that common commodity.Two Brisbane brothers have struck a deal with Woolworths and Coles in the hopes they'll turn an e...

Chinese sponsors punish Australian Open for Peng Shuai position

Iva Taylor

January 28, 2022

Australia Finance

Tennis Australia could be set for a whole new world of pain, both financially and reputationally, after handling a controversial protest.As Australian Open organizers reversed a decision to ban spectators from ...

Oz Lotto $50 Million Jackpot, Draw Details, Winning Numbers, Results

Iva Taylor

January 26, 2022

Australia Finance

Oz Lotto's $50 million jackpot is gone, but officials say the winners may have no idea they're now millionaires. Check the numbers here.Oz Lotto officials are trying to get in touch with a Queenslander and a W...

New Zealand Covid: Jacinda Ardern calls off her wedding and reinstates restrictions

Iva Taylor

January 23, 2022

Australia Finance

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has revealed her own wedding will not take place as she brings back Covid restrictions across the country.New Zealand will bring back 'red' Covid restrictions at midnig...

Bitcoin Price: Crypto Market Drops Over $200 Billion As Global Governments Intervene

Iva Taylor

January 21, 2022

Australia Finance

The cryptocurrency market suffered another "chaotic" 24-hour period, with $200 billion cleared from the market overnight.The cryptocurrency market suffered another brutal day, losing over $200 billion in value...

BLUETTI launches Australia Day campaign

Iva Taylor

January 19, 2022

Australia Finance

SYDNEY, January 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BLUETTI is the world's leading manufacturer of solar power installations, including solar generators, photovoltaic panels and peripherals. Its residential power plants ...

Covid hits takeout McDonalds, KFC, Subway, Red Rooster, Oporto’s

Iva Taylor

January 15, 2022

Australia Finance

The army of people needed to grow, process, transport, prepare and deliver food to your doorstep has been decimated by Omicron, with no silver bullet for a system that sells itself as such.Empty supermarket she...

Novak Djokovic visa canceled by Alex Hawke, NSW COVID cases increase, Victoria COVID cases increase, Qld COVID cases increase, SA COVID cases increase, ACT COVID cases increase

Iva Taylor

January 14, 2022

Australia Finance

Hillsong Church maintains its youth camps are 'not music festivals', after NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet said he was 'completely shocked' to see video of attendees partying without masks at a summer camp near N...

Lithium potential to be explored on the Tyr property in Australia

Iva Taylor

January 12, 2022

Australia Finance

VANCOUVER, BC, January 12, 2022 / CNW / - Megawatt Lithium and Battery Metals Corp. (CSE: MEGA) (FSE: WR20) (OTC PINK: WALRF) (the “Company” or “Megawatt”) received the first results for the lithium potential ...

How rising interest rates could lower house prices in 2022

Iva Taylor

January 8, 2022

Australia Finance

There are two largely conflicting views on what will happen to house prices in 2022, but this graph does not bode well for anyone paying a mortgage.The huge showdown for 2022 will be over interest rates. Mark...

Rapid Covid Antigen Tests: Why They Should Be Free in Australia

Iva Taylor

January 7, 2022

Australia Finance

The PM has resisted the pressure to make rapid Covid testing free for all, with a reason that stands out. But new research suggests he should rethink.The Prime Minister this week fought a wave of pressure to ...

New figures reveal jobs boom after lockdown

Iva Taylor

January 2, 2022

Australia Finance

LiveThe Federal Treasurer remains convinced that an increase in Omicron cases across the country will not derail Australia's economic rebound, following last year's COVID-19 lockdowns.It comes as new figur...

Crypto trader loses $ 1.6 million in bitcoin after deleting WhatsApp photo

Iva Taylor

January 1, 2022

Australia Finance

An online trader has claimed to have lost an impressive amount of bitcoin after a simple mistake and is begging a tech giant to help him get it back.A cryptocurrency trader claims he lost Â£ 900,00...

New Year’s dissolution: Home seekers lose hope of buying due to high prices and inadequate housing

Iva Taylor

December 30, 2021

Australia Finance

Buying a home is usually a common New Year's resolution, but many Australians report two obstacles stand in their way before they even begin their home search.Buying property is a common New Year's resolution,...

Changes coming into effect in Australia in January

Iva Taylor

December 27, 2021

Australia Finance

As 2021 draws to a close, a few changes including new policies and laws have been set for the new year that will impact Australians.From new regulations to increasing Centrelink payments, January will see seve...

Maudsland: Stockland. Gold Coast council in the spotlight as stones are demolished in sinking suburb

Iva Taylor

December 25, 2021

Australia Finance

It used to be a street of dream homes - now they're being demolished, leaving the owners angry, out of pocket and pointing fingers.Residents who spent all they had on a property in a new Gold Coast suburb say ...

Your Guide to Supermarket Christmas Trading Hours 2021

Iva Taylor

December 23, 2021

Australia Finance

As Christmas approaches, many of us will have to take a last minute run to the stores to buy something that we were supposed to buy much earlier.But there is no need to stress.Australia's largest supermarket c...

RBA Warns of Cyber Attacks, Climate Change Could Threaten Financial System | Banking

Iva Taylor

December 16, 2021

Australia Finance

The risk of climate change and cyber attacks could have "devastating" consequences for Australia's financial system, the reserve bank has warned.But in a speech Thursday at the Australasian Finance and Banking...