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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank chief executive Richard Fennell in Perth in July.

Bendigo joins banking job cuts ‘tidal wave’: FSU

With about 5000 jobs already cut by ANZ and National Australia Bank this week, the union said Bendigo was slashing 145 jobs from its technology division while eliminating another 13 in mortgage help.

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A customer has accused Lune of illegal activity over card surcharges

No cash at iconic chain leads to customers calling for a ‘boycott’

Lune Croissanterie has been slammed over its payments and surcharge policy.

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Apple CEO Tim Cook has spruiked his company’s iPhone Air as a ‘game changer’.

Apple’s Air is super thin and very expensive

The new iPhone weighs less than a carton of cigarettes and is thinner than any phone before it. But will cautious consumers accept the fat price tag?

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NAB is the latest bank to confirm it is joining the cull, after ANZ revealed it was slashing 3500 jobs and 1000 contractors.

NAB and ANZ job cuts are just the start of killing season

NAB is the latest bank to confirm it is joining the cull, after ANZ revealed it was slashing 3500 jobs and 1000 contractors but this is only the beginning.

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Wegovy producer Novo Nordisk is taking the axe to 9000 jobs.

Weight loss jab giant to cut 9000 jobs

A pharmaceutical giant that produces one of the most popular weight loss jabs has announced it is cutting 11 per cent of its global workforce.

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Professor Andres Fouras, chief executive of 4DMedical.

Professor who bet it all leads ASX’s hottest tech stock

The CEO of Melbourne biotech 4DMedical gambled his home on lung imaging, but just won big as shares raced 380 per cent higher in just over a week.

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Australians on a median salary are now on track for a comfortable retirement.

Aussies need more super to retire comfortably, ASFA says

Australians will need bigger superannuation balances to fund retirement as new figures reveal soaring costs of living well in later years.

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Metcash chief executive Doug Jones.

IGA supplier Metcash flags $19m in costs as sales rise

Metcash has flagged an additional $19 million in costs across its supermarkets, liquor and hardware divisions, which the IGA supplier expects will weigh on half-year profits.

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THE ECONOMIST: Left-field leagues are attracting younger sports fans and investors are chasing them.

The playground game now worth millions

THE ECONOMIST: Left-field leagues are attracting younger sports fans and investors are chasing them.

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Apple CEO Tim Cook holds a next generation, as YouTuber Mr Beast looks on at Apple’s launch event.

The iPhone 17, Air and everything else Apple just revealed

THE WASHINGTON POST: Here’s the latest news and everything you need to know about Apple’s product launch ... and what it means for customers.

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NAB says it will cut more than 400 jobs from its technology and enterprise operations division.

Bank cuts continue with NAB to shed hundreds of jobs

The jobs crisis in Australia’s banking sector has deepened, with more than 400 roles axed by a Big Four bank just a day after another rival announced sweeping layoffs.

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Both companies have been pursued by bigger miners in recent years: Anglo fought off a $US49b approach from BHP last year, while Glencore unsuccessfully tried to buy Teck two years ago.

Anglo American agrees to buy Teck in deal reshaping mining

Anglo American has agreed to acquire Canada’s Teck Resources, creating a more than $US50 billion company in one of the biggest mining deals in over a decade.

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The next generation iPhone 17 during an Apple special event at Apple headquarters.

Apple unveils ‘game changer’ iPhone 17, slimmer iPhone Air

Apple has rolled out its next generation of iPhones that includes an ultra-thin model.

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THE NEW YORK TIMES: Why 7-Eleven and convenience stores in Japan are so special.

Why 7-Eleven and convenience stores in Japan are so special

THE NEW YORK TIMES: They are clean and bright and meticulously organised. For many Japanese people, convenience stores are a lifeline.

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Trump’s polices are driving a surge in gold prices.

Why Donald Trump is the world’s best gold salesman

Gold extended an epic 12-month bull run to a record high on Tuesday, driven by US policies that encourage investors to seek alternatives to the US dollar.

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