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AustralianSuper on Friday confirmed its defences had been breached, with up to 600 accounts compromised.

Funds stolen in concerted hacks on Aussie super funds

A handful of Australia’s biggest superannuation funds have been hit with what appears to be a concerted cybersecurity attack on the $4.2 trillion industry.

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AustralianSuper on Friday confirmed its defences had been breached, with up to 600 accounts compromised.

Australian super funds targeted in cyberattack after leak

Multiple Australian super funds have been targeted in a sophisticated cyberattack after passwords were allegedly leaked, with groups racing to contact effected customers over lost savings.

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Canadian and proud.

Does national pride have its place in the workplace?

Does it pay for bosses to embrace nationalism? For some firms, apparently so

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The S&P-ASX200 plunged almost 2 per cent in the opening minutes to 7705.6 points — down 155.10.

It’s another bloodbath on ASX after horror US rout

Aussie investors are in for another horror day on the local share market, with the leading index opening sharply lower following a tariff-induced bloodbath in the US overnight.

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US President Donald Trump has responded after Wall St suffered a major wipeout.

‘Unbelievable’: Trump reacts to Wall Street wipe-out

US President Donald Trump has responded to the carnage on Wall St following his tariff announcement, likening the shift to an ‘operation’ and claiming this is ‘exactly’ what he said would happen.

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Investors fled risky assets, seeking the safety of government bonds after Donald Trump’s tariffs.

Wall Street $3tr wipeout: All-out trade war fears erupt

US President Donald Trump’s newly announced sweeping global tariffs have caused carnage on Wall Street, with $3 trillion wiped from the market as all-out trade wars and recession fears take over.

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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is assisted after falling off the riser while attending an MEU conference in the electorate of Hunter on Day 6 of the 2025 federal election campaign, in the Bunter Valley, Thursday, April 3, 2025.

Tariffs, tumbles & a fall from grace for under-pressure Albo

The prime minister has endured the roughest day on the election campaign so far as Australia cops a major Trump trade blow before he takes a different kind of leadership spill.

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Jonathan Mueller on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Wednesday, April 2, 2025. A total of $31 billion was wiped off the ASX 200.

How did Liberation Day affect the Australian share market?

JACKSON HEWETT: Donald Trump’s unprecedented tariffs — the most sweeping in over a century — triggered a bloodbath on local markets.

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Home appliances manufacturer Breville says it is already in the process of diversifying its manufacturing base away from China.

Major Australian retailers tank on sweeping US tariffs

Shares in major Australian retailers relying heavily on sales in the US have tanked amid growing concerns about the impacts of US President Donald Trump’s tariffs.

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It was a sea of red across all 11 sectors.

ASX200 stages minor comeback, trims tariff losses to $28b

The local share market has nosedived, with investors stripping it of $28 billion of value after President Donald Trump revealed Australia would cop a 10 per cent tariff hit on all good imported into the US.

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Business and Australian farmers have warned six billion American hamburgers a year will be more expensive amid US President Donald Trump’s 10 per cent tariffs on Australian exports. 

‘Six billion burgers’: Farmers reveal cost of beef tariff

Business and Australian farmers are deeply disappointed about Donald Trump’s 10 per cent tariffs on Australian exports, warning six billion American hamburgers will be more expensive.

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Gina Rinehart and Adam Giles.

‘Moaning like petulant child’: Hancock CEO blasts ‘whinging’

The chief of billionaire Gina Rinehart’s massive agriculture empire has likened Australia’s “whinging and moaning” over US President Donald Trump’s tariffs to that of a petulant child.

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Smugglers advertise on TikTok.

TikTok ads and boat buying: Tricks of people smuggling trade

Transporting people across borders is a difficult job for an entrepreneur

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Shayne Elliott, outgoing chief executive of ANZ.

ANZ takes $250m buffer hit over risk culture concerns

Big four bank ANZ has been dealt a $250 million blow under the terms of a court-enforceable undertaking with the banking regulator over risk management flaws.

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Donald Trump's 'Liberation Day' will be remembered as one of the worst days for the US.

Australia won’t ‘get off lightly’: The trade war starts now

JACKSON HEWETT: US President Donald Trump’s tariff plan will completely upend the global economy, throwing the trade system into chaos.

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