Praise for digital economy focus
Australia’s tech industry largely welcomed a focus on the digital economy in Tuesday’s budget, including millions of dollars in fresh funding for cybersecurity and STEM skills.
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ASIC to miss out in $800m bonanza
ASIC missed out on a funding bonanza for regulators who have been given additional firepower to monitor the post-COVID-19 economy.
Tech industry’s budget wishlist
Australian investment in tech r&d and more cybersecurity initiatives are firmly on the budget wish list for the tech community.
Asahi gets its wings in Red Bull deal
Asahi is stepping into the fast-growth energy drink market after inking a deal to distribute market leader Red Bull in Australia.
How to keep your lawn in shape
Here’s how to keep yours in tip-top shape.
ANZ fined $10m for payment fee glitch
ASIC says the bank engaged in unconscionable conduct on more than 300,000 occasions.
3 wellness weekends away to consider
It’s no stretch to picture yourself indulging in pilates and good food at a luxury Blue Mountains resort.
Nine looks out of puff on mergers
Nine’s commercial managing director is moving on to find new acquisitions.
ASX rebound fuelled by US stimulus hopes
The local market ran into profit taking after an exaggerated bounce, closing up 1pc at 5872.9.
Troubles take their toll as Moody’s downgrades AMP
AMP Group’s corporate governance weakness is a governance risk under its ESG framework, the ratings agency said.
Think twice before leaping into a joke about platforms
A Twitter storm in a teacup, a barney in a beaker, but we are all truly sorry in the end.
Code ‘not about propping up media companies’
ACCC chair Rod Sims has moved to dispel myths and misinformation about the upcoming mandatory media bargaining code.
$A drops after shock jobless fall
Stocks close 1.2 per cent lower, with tech and miners under pressure, as the Aussie reverses gains after a surprise fall in the jobless rate.
Self-portrait packs a winning punch
The actor who hadn’t picked up a brush for 10 years is among 55 finalists for the Archibald Prize, announced next week.
ASX up 1% on CSL, BHP, CBA gains
Australia’s share market closed 1pc higher with gains from heavyweights CSL, BHP and CBA before the FOMC meeting.
JC Flowers kicking the tyres at AMP
US-based private equity firm JC Flowers is understood to be circling the wealth operations of AMP.
How Covid killed the events industry
Weddings, parties … everything. The pandemic has left a vast eco-system of suppliers on welfare and facing an uncertain future.
Why the media bargaining code matters
The government is right to seek to ensure that media advertising revenues support quality journalism and not fake news.
AMP must offload bank
The key to unlocking real value at AMP is finding a new home for its least attractive asset, AMP Bank.
Investor vindicated by revved-up Tesla
Activist investor Bill Ackman will be the keynote speaker at the Sohn Hearts & Minds Investment Leaders Conference.
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