Overseas streamers ‘eat our lunch’: Stokes
Seven West chairman Kerry Stokes has accused the federal government of failing to regulate overseas streaming platforms and social media giants.
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Optus slugged $12m for triple-0 failures
Optus has been hit with a $12m penalty for failing to connect more than 2000 people to emergency services during a national outage.
Sydney lawyers raise $86m for divorce funding start-up
Having already lent over $100m, a Sydney firm started by two dispute lawyers is hiring more staff to expand its divorce funding business which lends based on the settlement.
WiseTech scandal ‘a missed opportunity’ to show leadership
The Tech Council has come under fire for not advocating a safe place for women over its response to allegations WiseTech founder Richard White traded advice for sex.
ACCC takes on Optus for targeting vulnerable people
The consumer watchdog alleges the nation’s second-largest telco ‘manipulatively’ sold phones and plans to hundreds of customers that ‘they did not need and could not afford’.
Richlister Eisen steps down from Afterpay
Anthony Eisen became one of the country’s wealthiest men after co-founding tech giant Afterpay more than a decade ago – now he has left his executive role to focus on philanthropy.
‘Metro effect’ drives demand for premium neighbouring offices
Premium office space by Sydney’s new Metro stations is getting harder to nab as more companies look for convenient buildings amid a race to keep talent.
Farmers warned over 3G shutdown, with 60,000 devices still in use
The National Farmers Federation has called on regional Australians to stop ignoring the 3G shutdown and prioritise their own safety.
Green start-up raises $6m as investors see big future for paper product
A Brisbane investment manager with a chemistry PhD has raised $6m after developing a fully recyclable protective coating for paper and cardboard packaging.
3G shutdown is also a 5G problem in an emergency
Australia’s 3G shutdown will render some 5G devices useless, with the nation’s largest telcos set to identify and block certain devices from Monday.
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