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15.10 / 20:57

Cooper Google Platform Gap social information reports Australia fines Musk's X platform $386,000 over anti-child abuse gaps

By Byron Kaye

15.10 / 18:33

Waves Remark Hallmark Walmart ResMed Ozempic short-selling wave storms ASX

Ozempic, the wonder drug used to treat diabetes that has become a global phenomenon as a weight-loss treatment, is challenging the blue-chip status of some of the ASX’s best known companies as short sellers bet the blockbuster drug and its equivalents will wreak further havoc on market valuations.

15.10 / 17:16

Reuters Telegram Fighting WhatsApp President reports Putin says war with Russia is ‘nonsense’, if US goes to war then it would be ‘completely different’

Reuters report. “I don't think these are healthy thoughts in the minds of healthy people, because to say that the United States is preparing for war with Russia, well we are all preparing for war because we follow the ancient principle: if you want peace, get ready for war," Putin said in a video clip posted on Telegram. “But we want peace," he added with a chuckle.

15.10 / 11:39

Blockchain Provident Digital Action Barrett innovations guidelines licence Crypto exchanges to be regulated under bolstered licence regime

The federal government will require crypto exchanges to hold a financial services licence, issued by the corporate regulator, under a new regime bolstered with specific obligations to reduce risks for investors while also supporting the growth of the digital asset sector.

15.10 / 09:35

Provident Healthcare pandemic blues testing Bain Capital-backed Estia in $400m-plus BlueCross auction

Fresh from its $838 million takeover of aged care operator Estia Health, Bain Capital is back for another piece of the pie.

15.10 / 09:35

Booking SEC Fighting Baxter love track travelers News Corp, James Hardie spinner takes Eat, Pray, Love retirement

What are the live-in nannies slipping into the morning OJ of corporate Australia at the moment? Everyone’s sucking on epiphanies.

15.10 / 09:35

UPS Manufacturing CEO ANZ innovations Big four-backed growth fund hunts for cutting-edge investment ideas

Fast-growing small and medium businesses requiring more capital to grow should consider partnering with a $540 million private equity-style fund backed by banks and the federal government, its chief executive says.

15.10 / 09:35

COST Netflix BBC film show audience reports The ABC can make more money, says its new ex-Netflix content boss

The ABC should earn more money through bigger, bolder and more expensive bets on films and TV, the public broadcaster’s new content boss says.

15.10 / 07:21

Citi Waves Lowe's Reuters Action Parke Thousands in Australia turn out for pro-Palestinian rallies over Gaza

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Thousands of Australians joined pro-Palestinian rallies on Sunday, despite police threats to curb them amid tension after the bloody Hamas incursion into Israel eight days ago.

15.10 / 06:49

Facebook Target Strategy Anthem voice classical ad ‘Too little, too late’: Yes ad blitz failed to cut through No message

By the time the Yes campaign kicked off its final, multimillion-dollar advertising blitz, it was too late – opponents of a Voice to parliament had been running consistent, targeted messages in key states for more than eight months.

15.10 / 06:49

UPS Provident Microsoft Software Telstra voice Telcos battle for internet calling provider

For some time, small internet providers such as Aussie Broadband and Superloop have been nipping at the heels of Australia’s biggest telecommunications groups, stealing away some of the customers who stream Netflix and log onto Zoom calls from home.

15.10 / 06:49

COST Coronavirus pandemic Covenant exclusive 2020 travelers valuation 99 Bikes parent valuation pummeled after lockdown boom

The value of 99 Bikes-owner Pedal Group has almost halved since the peak of cycling mania during the coronavirus pandemic, as an oversupply of bicycles bites.

15.10 / 06:15

COST UPS Manufacturing Metro reports end SAIL plans to begin trial production of special rails by month-end: Chairman Amarendu Prakash

SAIL plans to start the trial production of head hardened (HH) rails, used in metro rail and freight corridor projects, by month-end, its Chairman Amarendu Prakash said. The steel PSU was earlier looking to start the trial production of HH rails in August but deferred it due to the demand for normal rails like 880 grade from the Indian Railways, Prakash told PTI in an interview. «We have the technology.

15.10 / 06:13

COST UPS Manufacturing Metro reports end SAIL plans to begin trial production of special rails by month-end, says Chairman Amarendu Prakash

Global steel demand needs revival for domestic prices to rise HH rails are special rails used in high-speed freight corridors and metro rail projects. Such rails are manufactured using head hardening technology to bear about 50 per cent higher pressure compared to normal rails. SAIL has set up facilities for the production of HH rails at the new Universal Rail Mill (URM) at its Bhilai Steel Plant (BSP) in Chhattisgarh, and the cold trials for the same have already been completed.

15.10 / 04:01

MET Fighting Bill consequences Weekend 10 long reads for the weekend

Welcome to the weekend. To start off your day, we’ve curated 10 great reads to enjoy.

15.10 / 03:45

UPS Landmark Continental country social Australian Australian Indigenous leaders vow silence after landmark referendum defeat

By Praveen Menon

15.10 / 01:17

UPS FIVE CEO President reports ‘Not going anywhere’: Goyder meets AFL chiefs after Qantas retirement

AFL chairman Richard Goyder will convene the AFL Commission on Monday for the first time since flagging his intention toretire as Qantas chairman, and will reiterate his intention to stay on in the role for another two years.

14.10 / 17:45

Williams Manufacturing Remark awards President Critical Advancements: Spanish Navy’s MH-60R SEAHAWK Helicopter Fleet Upgrade

American aerospace giant Lockheed Martin has secured a contract from the US Navy to manufacture eight Sikorsky MH-60R SEAHAWK helicopters for the Spanish Navy (Navy). These helicopters are equipped with state-of-the-art mission systems and sensors specially designed for anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare.

14.10 / 13:27

FIVE Ball WhatsApp stars reports testing travelers 'Ghar aaye the...': Salman Khan jokes about Shubman Gill's dengue's diagnosis, applauds Virat Kohli

Tiger Zinda Hai' star even praised Virat Kohli and spoke on Shubman Gill's dengue diagnosis. Sharing his insights about Shubman Gill being diagnosed with dengue ahead of World Cup matches, he jokingly said that Gill visited him at his home. "Ji haan, world cup me abhi aaye hai, uske pehle ghar aaye the. Maine unko dua ki bahar nikal nikal ke maaro ball ko. Aur jaise hi ghar se nikle unko dengue ho gaya (Yes, he arrived in the World Cup now.

14.10 / 13:27

UPS FIVE WhatsApp reports testing travelers India Vs Pakistan ICC World Cup 2023: Here's why Virat Kohli briefly left field amid clash!

ALSO READ: LIVE India vs Pakistan Score Updates Also, India made changed in the Playing XI on Saturday, by including Shubman Gill instead of Ishan Kishan. Gill tested positive for dengue ahead of the team's first World Cup match against Australia in Chennai on 8 October.

14.10 / 10:27

Citizens Airlines Boeing President Department evacuation Australia cancels second evacuation flight out of Israel

Qantas says a flight scheduled to leave Tel Aviv on Sunday transporting Australians fleeing the war was cancelled because it is too unsafe to fly, after Israel warned of an imminent ground invasion of Gaza.

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