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Optus has suffered one of the biggest data breaches in Australian history, with up to 9.8 million users affected.
RBA deputy backs money moves
The RBA’s deputy governor says the global economy is on “a bit of a knife edge”.
ATO new digs announced
Australia’s army of tax collectors will soon work from a $300 million building from the same designers as hip tech firm Atlassian.
MyGov review looms
The Federal Government has announced former Telstra boss David Thodey will lead a review of MyGov.
RBA allows pay choice
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has shifted its position on prioritising bank products in mobile wallet Apple Pay.
Big fine for Google dominance
Google has been ordered to pay $6.126 billion after losing a challenge against an EU antitrust decision.
Patagonia goes greener
Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard is giving the $4.4 billion company to a non-profit environmental group.
World Bank issues rate warning
The World Bank says the world could be edging towards a global recession.
Hybrid survey backs balance
Researchers have surveyed over 2,000 Australian workers about hybrid work.
Rich visa could be cut
Australia's significant investor visa - referred to as a “Golden Ticket” - is set to be scrapped.
Star slammed in state probe
Star Entertainment has been found unfit to hold a casino licence in NSW.
Banks join data opposition
Powerful forces are opposing plans that would force them to keep Australian customer data onshore.
Global development slips
The UN says human development has declined for the first time since it started measuring it.
Royal shift underway
Australia has declared a mourning period following the death of its head of state, Queen Elizabeth II.
EY split vote looms
EY’s global leadership will ask its partners to vote on plans to split the firm into separate auditing and consulting businesses ...
HESTA warns fossil stocks
Superannuation giant HESTA has advised AGL Energy, Origin, Santos and Woodside it may offload their stocks ...
Report reveals untapped WA
Economists say untapped local labour resources could be crucial to easing skills and jobs shortages in WA.
Carbon firms urge change
Some of the biggest players in Australia's carbon market say the system needs to change.
Court to hear 'greenwash' case
Santos is being taken to court over claims it has been ‘greenwashing’ its clean energy credentials.