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DroneShield has endured a wild 2025 with the Australian defence equipment company’s stock rocketing to $6 billion before plummeting to $1.6b.

Why DroneShield investors won’t lose faith over big losses

The counter-drone technology company’s shares have been on a rollercoaster ride, but rebounded strongly on Tuesday.

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THE ECONOMIST: The future of driverless taxis is Waymo complicated than it looks.

Who will win the trillion-dollar robotaxi race?

THE ECONOMIST: The future of driverless taxis is Waymo complicated than it looks.

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Bendigo Bank has identified deficiencies in its counter-terrorism financing and anti-money laundering programs.

Bendigo Bank warns of terrorist financing, AML failures

The lender said consultants from Deloitte identified deficiencies in its counter-terrorism financing and anti-money laundering programs.

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Woolworths may be sitting on a $3 billion AI gold mine.

Why Woolworths may be sitting on a $3 billion gold mine

The food giant’s little-known tech consultancy Quantium is thriving as corporate Australia seeks help to understand artificial intelligence

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People sit on cash for years thinking they’re playing it smart during a market meltdown.

Why it pays to keep your cool during market meltdowns

DEBTMAN: There are those who think they’ll play the smart game while watching market turmoil and sell everything down to cash. But can you buy back in when the panic stops?

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Changes to superannuation fund rules six years ago all but wiped out automatic life insurance cover for young people joining superannuation funds.

‘Bring back opt-out life insurance’: Financial advisers

NICK BRUINING: Financial advice association calls for the reinstatement of opt-out life insurance cover for young members joining an employer superannuation fund for the first time.

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Changes implemented six years ago have left many younger members and their families heavily exposed if a catastrophic event such as a death or life-changing injury should occur. 

Super fund changes leaving young Aussies exposed

NICK BRUINING: A new report has revealed the far-reaching and potentially devastating effects of measures designed to reduce the impact of expenses associated with superannuation funds.

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Oleg Vornik, chief executive officer of DroneShield.

DroneShield boss says he’s all in, despite quitting shares

The defence company also revealed its two independent directors would review DroneShield’s disclosure practices after the Australian Securities Exchange last week queried the controversial share sales.

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AI will take over 37 occupations that require little judgment, empathy or interpersonal skills, a top economics firm predicts.

The jobs AI is going to kill revealed

AI will take over 37 occupations that require little judgment, empathy or interpersonal skills, a top economics firm predicts.

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Monash IVF shares soared 39 per cent as of 10.36am in Sydney.

Monash IVF shares soar most since 2014 after takeover offer

Monash IVF rose the most since 2014 after saying it had rejected a takeover bid from Genesis Capital Investment Management and Washington H. Soul Pattinson.

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THE ECONOMIST: Everyone knows share prices have a long way to fall. Even so, getting out now might be a mistake.

Why investors are increasingly fatalistic

THE ECONOMIST: Everyone knows share prices have a long way to fall. Even so, getting out now might be a mistake.

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Marketing images from QUBE.

Macquarie lobs $11.6b bid for logistics group Qube

A group of investors led by the investment bank has offered $11.6 billion to take control of ASX-listed ports operator Qube Holdings.

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James Packer.

‘Human filth’: Packer unleashes on ‘Dictator Dan’

Billionaire former casino tycoon James Packer has delivered an extraordinary lashing of controversial ex-Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews, saying the Labor leader almost ‘ruined’ his life. 

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BHP has ruled out a merger with Anglo American.

BHP rules out fresh takeover bid of Anglo American

After reports emerged that a new takeover bid was underway between BHP and Anglo American, the London-listed mining giant flipped, revealing it is ‘no longer’ looking to combine companies.

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Anthony Albanese joined world leaders adopting a climate-focused G20 declaration, after Donald Trump accused host South Africa of ‘weaponising’ its presidency and boycotted the summit.

Albanese backs G20 climate deal after Trump boycotts summit

Anthony Albanese has joined world leaders adopting a climate-focused G20 declaration, after Donald Trump accused host South Africa of ‘weaponising’ its presidency and boycotted the summit.

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