Commonwealth Bank
Banks are tracking your every click. It could save you thousands
As banks fight back against scammers, changes as minor as how you move a mouse on a computer screen can be a clue to a suspicious transaction.
- by Clancy Yeates
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Why big banks will have a target on their back next year
Australia’s banking sector is in rude health as far as the public is concerned and that could potentially land it in trouble in an election year.
- by Sumeyya Ilanbey
Activists keep pressure on big banks despite $10b cut in fossil fuel lending
An analysis of banks’ environmental, social and governance strategies comes as a deadline looms for businesses to provide climate transition plans to one bank or risk losing finance.
- by Sumeyya Ilanbey
ACU is an educational institution, not a church
Sydney Archbishop Anthony Fisher’s attempt to theocratise the Australian Catholic University must fail.
CBA caves in to pressure over plan to charge $3 for branch withdrawals
Facing a backlash, the bank has paused a move that would have led to about 50,000 extra customers charged for withdrawing cash from branches.
- by Sumeyya Ilanbey, Millie Muroi and Clancy Yeates
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World markets
ASX slides as ‘Trump trade’ peters out on Wall Street; miners, banks fall
The Australian sharemarket remained in the red throughout the day on Wednesday, marking the index’s third consecutive day trading lower.
- by Hannah Hammoud
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Earnings season
Trump’s tariff plan to fuel global inflation, could keep rates high: CBA boss
Commonwealth Bank chief executive Matt Comyn said Australia’s economy is being weighed down by elevated interest rates and sticky inflation.
- by Sumeyya Ilanbey
The secret partnerships targeting financial crime
Australians lose $3 billion to financial crime each year, and with major compensation laws looming, law enforcement agencies are ready to go to war.
- by Sarah Danckert and Sumeyya Ilanbey
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World markets
ASX closes on a high as CBA, mining stocks rally
The local index was boosted by a raft of soaring stocks as investors remained optimistic for news of a stimulus boost from China.
- by Hannah Hammoud
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Australian economy
WA’s economy officially the best of the best
WA led in three key categories, securing its position as the top state or territory for the quarter for the first time in a decade.
- by Hamish Hastie
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