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Optus sued for allegedly failing to protect customers’ data before cyber attack in 2022, ASX lower

If you haven't been following this story closely, BHP's takeover offer for Anglo American last night is the third time the mining giant has lobbed in a bid for

‘It’s too late for me’: Millions of Australians in limbo as $20,000 tax break bill stalls

In short: A bill for a key 2023 federal budget policy measure for small businesses remains stuck in parliament.Economists say both major parties are playing "

‘Think carefully before you sign’: Mia lost her family home after taking on a small business loan with $100,000 interest

Small business owner Mia Li breaks down in tears when she recalls losing her family home.She made the tough decision to sell her property to save her business t

Australians are draining their superannuation balances to pay for dental treatments at previously unseen levels

Tully Denahy destroyed his teeth through years of hard living – and fixed them at age 36 by draining his superannuation account dry.His new teeth cost $53,800

Analysts say Telstra’s cost-cutting likely to flow through to the customer

Telstra’s decision to scrap thousands of jobs and ditch its key current pricing model could see the price of its services go up, analysts say.Chief executive

Young people are in economic crisis, and they’re frustrated the government is ‘tinkering around the edges’

In short: Many young Australians are frustrated by a lack of measures in the federal budget to address the cost of living, especially housing.Productivity Comm

Australian business Pocket Aid revolutionising hearing aids: The advent of no hearing test devices

In the world of audiology, a new trend is reshaping how individuals with hearing impairments address their hearing difficulties. The latest innovation? No-heari

Cochlear completes takeover of Oticon Medical cochlear implant business – Australian Manufacturing Forum

Hearing implant manufacturer Cochlear has announced the completion of its acquisition of the Oticon Medical cochlear implant business from Demant, following th

Australia Embedded Finance Business and Investment Report 2024: Market to Grow by 37.7% to Reach $3.5 Billion this Year – Opportunity Forecasts to 2029

Dublin, May 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Australia Embedded Finance Business and Investment Opportunities Databook - 75+ KPIs on Embedded Lending, Insur

How an export ban could help ‘clean up’ the illegal scrap metal trade

In short: Steelmakers and scrap metal businesses are calling for a ban on the export of unprocessed scrap amid domestic supply shortages.Scrap businesses say th

Is the Telstra mass sacking a worrying sign of things to come?

The nation's biggest telecommunications provider has taken the axe to close to 10 per cent of its 31,000-strong workforce.Some 377 jobs will go immediately, wit

Australian boat Show debut – De Antonio D50 Coupé at SCIBS – Marine Business News

Emanating strength and boldness with her stunning gun-metal grey hull, beautifully complimented by her vibrant orange upholstery, the De Antonio D50 Coupé, sta