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One of Australia’s biggest brands has introduced a new payment method to help customers avoid the pesky fees at the checkout.
Companies
Georgina Noack

Big brand’s new checkout payment that wipes out surcharges

One of Australia’s biggest brands has introduced a new payment method to help customers avoid the pesky fees at the checkout.

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Qantas has been accused of greenwashing. (AP PHOTO)
Business
Neve Brissenden

‘Not supported by science’: Qantas ‘greenwashing’ scandal erupts

Australia's biggest airline has been referred to the consumer watchdog over accusations Qantas is misleading passengers about its green credentials.

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Thousands of Australian banking customers are unable to access their money as two banks suffer major outages for a second consecutive day.
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Companies
Georgina Noack

Aussies unable to access money as banks’ sites, apps go down

Thousands of Aussies have had their banking access restored after two banks suffered major outages for a second day in a row.

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Outgoing Virgin Australia chief executive Jayne Hrdlicka. Darrne England
Business
Neale Prior

Virgin touts earnings rise in performance peek

Virgin Australia claims surging performance as it polishes itself for Qatar investment.

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A CHOICE investigation has found seven of the 10 major car brands in Australia are tracking drivers.
Companies
Georgina Noack

The worst car brands for sharing your driving data revealed

Spy cars are not as far-fetched as one may think. Your car may already be monitoring and tracking your driving. 

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SPC has produced canned products for more than a century for Australian and global markets.
Companies
Adrian Black

Beloved tinned fruit company to squeeze in with juice giant

Three Australian food companies are joining forces in a merger expected to deliver more than $400 million in revenue this financial year.

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Sportswear and sneaker giant Nike has confirmed a massive change, as the company prepares for a major shake-up in just weeks.
Business
CNBC

Nike confirms massive change coming in just weeks

Sportswear and sneaker giant Nike has confirmed a massive change, as the company prepares for a major shake-up in just weeks.

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Rupert Murdoch, center, and his wife Elena Zhukova Murdoch arrive at the Second Judicial District Court in Reno, Nev., Monday Sept. 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Andy Barron) Andy Barron
Business
Daniel Bates

Murdoch clan to fight and settle final succession battle

Rupert Murdoch and his four eldest children have descended on Reno courtroom to decide the fate of the 93-year-old tycoon’s $15 billion international media empire.

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Qantas chief executive Vanessa Hudson has delivered her first full-year results for the airline.
Business
Cheyanne Enciso

Qantas’ profit dives in Hudson’s first full-year results

Qantas has suffered a 28 per cent fall in post-tax statutory profit in the 2024 financial year — blaming moderating fares, increased spending on customer initiatives and reduced freight revenue.

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Disney+ terms and conditions are being used to throw out an unlawful death claim.
World
Max Corstorphan

How Disney+ subscription may lead to court axing death case

In what’s been described as an ‘absurd’ move, Disney’s lawyers are trying to have an unlawful death case thrown out of court because the husband of the victim was a Disney+ subscriber.

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Australia's biggest energy company has posted an underlying net profit of $812 million. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)
Business
Marion Rae

AGL profits jump 189 per cent as cost of living hurts customers

Higher power prices have generated full-year profit growth and more cash for replacement energy assets for Australia's biggest electricity generator AGL Energy.

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The federal government is keeping a close eye on developments at Rex, which is in a trading halt. (Luis Ascui/AAP PHOTOS)
Companies
Jack Gramenz and Adrian Black

Rex Airlines' fate up in the air as PM questions expansion

Rex Airlines has stopped selling seats on major routes on its website as rumours swirl about the company's future.

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Rex has entered a trading halt following media reports it had engaged the services of Deloitte.
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Business
Georgina McKay and Angus Whitley

Embattled airline Rex ready to call in administrators

Australian regional airline Rex is set to appoint Ernst & Young as administrators, according to sources.

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Aldi won’t be launching online shopping anytime soon.
Companies
Natalie Richards

Aldi abandons plans for online shopping in Australia

The German supermarket might be one of Australia’s cheapest, but you won’t be able to buy its products online anytime soon.

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A global tech outage affecting travel and businesses saw stocks tumble on Wall Street.
World
Staff Writers

CROWDSTRIKE OUTAGE: Wall St takes massive hit as tech stocks fall

US stocks took a massive downturn on opening after a global cyber outage that disrupted businesses and travel worldwide.

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