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David Ross is a Sydney-based journalist at The Australian. He previously worked at the European Parliament and as a freelance journalist, writing for many publications including Myanmar Business Today where he was an Australian correspondent. He has a Masters in Journalism from The University of Melbourne.

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Non-GMO corn is harvested with a John Deere & Co. 9670 STS combine harvester in this aerial photograph taken above Malden, Illinois, U.S., on Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2015. Corn exports by the U.S., the biggest producer, are running 28 percent behind last year's pace as a stronger dollar entices buyers to go elsewhere for cheaper supply. Photographer: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg

CBA fined for agribusiness account breaches

CBA said it did not defend the proceedings and ‘accepts the penalty as appropriate in this case’.

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EconomicsEconomics

Model Claudia Schiffer displays Valentino evening dress at Carrousel du Louvre 16 October 1994 during Spring / Summer 1995 ready-to-wear fashion collections. General

We’re shopping like it’s 1995

It may turn out to be a very daggy downturn, with Australians spending as little on clothing as we were in 1995, when our population was just 18 million.

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ECONOMYFinancial Services

QBE named in UK business insurance test case

Insurers could be forced to pay large sums on business interruption claims

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MediaMedia

SOUTHERN COURIER/AAP. Journalist Eliza Barr photographed today 7TH June 2019. Eliza reports in the Sutherland Shire area and is seen at Cronulla beach. (AAP/Image Matthew Vasilescu

Digital-only ‘a proven strategy’

As News Corp moves to a digital-only model for many titles, those that have led the way have achieved ‘enviable’ audience growth.

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MarketsMarkets

financial stock market graph on technology abstract background

Afterpay, Evolution win in MSCI shake-up

A shake-up in the influential global indices operated by MSCI has triggered a flurry of share moves on the ASX.

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BROTHEL BLAZENation

Surry Hills brothel fire treated as suspicious

A fire has gutted a Surry Hills brothel that’s been closed since COVID-19 restrictions were introduced.

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Companies

Back to work, but it’s different this time

The lights are back on in empty office towers across Australia as the first wave of workers prepare to return to work on Monday.

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EconomicsEconomics

Axiom Precision Manufacturing.Fourth year apprentice Mechanical Fitter and Turner/Project support trainee, Georgia Robertson 21 with Cad machinery that is used to produce parts for the defence industry.Thursday, February 13, 2020.PIC Roy VanDerVegt

Business investment falls in March quarter

Business investment during the March quarter was down more than 6 per cent on the same quarter in 2019, new ABS figures show.

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Financial servicesFinancial Services

QST School Captains generic - high school students group portrait

Financial services complaints rise during COVID-19 crisis

Banking and financial groups were the subject of 1430 grievances, of which 680 related to coronavirus financial difficulty.

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EconomyEconomics

17/10/2019Homegroup tradies John Inwards (closest) and Perry Albon at LendLease's coastal subdivision north of Perth, Alkimos Beach.Pic Colin Murty The Australian

Construction work falls 1%

The value of construction work done fell across Australia by a lower than forecast 1 per cent in the March quarter.

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