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Violent Storms Tear Through Philadelphia Region, Leave Trail of Destruction and Power Outages
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Deadly Tornadoes Devastate Kentucky: Somerset and London Among Hardest Hit
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Crete Earthquake Sparks Tsunami Warning Across Aegean Region
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NAB Predicts Major Interest Rate Cuts, Offering Hope to Homeowners
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Queensland Battles Flood Chaos as Ex-Tropical Cyclone Dianne Moves East
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Massive 7.7 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Bangkok, Thousands Evacuate
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Disaster Payments Announced for Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred Victims
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SpaceX’s Starship Explodes Mid Flight, Disrupting Florida Air Traffic
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Severe Weather Report: Cyclone Alfred Intensifies, Southeast Queensland and Northern NSW Brace for Impact
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Tropical Cyclone Alfred: Brisbane Braces for Impact
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Western Power Outages Leave Thousands Without Electricity in Perth
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Cyclone Alfred Threatens Queensland and NSW with Destructive Winds and Flooding
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Cyclone Alfred Update: Queensland Braces for Wild Winds, Heavy Surf, and Rising Tides
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Inflation Steady at 2.5% in January as Housing and Food Prices Rise
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Qantas Group Reports Strong Profit Growth and Fleet Expansion
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How to Make $9031 a Day Fast with Cloud Mining (For Everyone)
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Tuesday (25th Feb) Update: Tropical Cyclone Alfred Intensifies: Australia on Alert for Severe Weather
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Sydney Driver Miraculously Survives After Car Crushed in Spit Bridge Crash
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DFES Enhances Volunteer Firefighter Leadership with Bushfire Officer Development Program
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Tropical Cyclone Alfred Strengthens Off Queensland Coast, Uncertain Path Ahead
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Queensland Faces Cyclone Threat as Tropical Low Gains Strength
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SA Government Seizes Whyalla Steelworks Amid Financial Crisis
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Shocking Photos of Chernobyl Attack Go Viral as Russia Denies Strike
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Sinkhole Halts Tunnelling on $26 Billion North East Link Project
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Severe Cyclone Zelia Threatens Australia’s Iron Ore Hub: Port Hedland Braces for Impact
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Sydney Train Chaos: Unpredictable Industrial Action Disrupts Travel
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Cyclone Zelia to Hit Western Australia with Winds Up to 290 km/h
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Port Hedland Braces for Category Five Tropical Cyclone Zelia
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TPG Internet Outage Leaves Thousands Without Broadband
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Bryan Adams Perth Concert Cancelled Due to Fatberg Blockage, Full Refunds Issued
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IFC Invests in Industrial Growth and Climate Action in Nigeria and Egypt
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Is Santorini Safe? Tourists Flee Amid Earthquake Fears – What You Need to Know
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Big Four Bank Cuts Mortgage Rates Ahead of RBA Meeting
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Dangerous Flooding Expected Across Queensland from Cairns to Mackay
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Medical Jet Crashes in Philadelphia, Triggering Devastation and Casualties
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Sydney Train Disruption: What’s Next After the Fair Work Commission’s Interim Order?
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ATO Intensifies Rental Property Crackdown with Bond Data Collection
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Sydney Storms Cause Chaos: Power Outages, Flooding, and Fatality
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Commonwealth Boosts Investment ($200 million) in Rare Earth Mining Project Backed by Gina Rinehart
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Japan Earthquake Triggers Tsunami Warning: What We Know So Far
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Los Angeles Fires 2025: A Devastating Winter Disaster and A Warning for Australia
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Justin Trudeau Steps Down: Lessons in Leadership and Political Stability
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ASX Inches Higher Amid Mixed Market Trends
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ASX Gains while Australian Dollar Struggles Near Two-Year Low
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Australian Home Prices Fall for the First Time in Two Years
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Australia: What’s Open on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day 2025
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ASX Ends 2024 on a Low Note Despite Yearly Gains
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Bensons Property Group Enters Voluntary Administration Amid Industry Challenges
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Magnitude 7.3 Earthquake Shakes Vanuatu, Tsunami Threat Cleared
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Australian Federal Budget Faces $100 Billion Hit from Declining Mining Earnings
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HSBC’s Failures Exposed: How Customers Lost $23 Million
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Melbourne Extreme Heat Forecast: What Does It Mean for Temperatures, Fire Bans, and Safety Across Victoria?
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Trump Trade Adviser Warns China Against Currency Manipulation Amid Yuan Depreciation Talks
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DigiCo ASX Debut Amid ASX200 Decline Led by Miners
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Qantas Engineers Strike Action Causes Minimal Disruptions Despite Pay Dispute
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RBA Faces Growing Criticism Over Interest Rate Policies
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Rupert Murdoch Loses Legal Battle to Alter Family Trust
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ANZ Appoints Nuno Matos as New CEO, Succeeding Shayne Elliott
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Australia’s Economy Records Slow Growth in September Quarter
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Commonwealth Bank Pauses Controversial $3 Cash Withdrawal Fee Amid Backlash
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Bestech Australia Expands Horizons with Transtech Acquisition
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China Unearths World’s Largest Gold Deposit Worth $83 Billion
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Banks and Healthcare Stocks Propel ASX to New Highs; IAG Shares Surge on $855m Deal
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RBA Unlikely to Cut Interest Rates Despite Inflation Drop
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Canada Revenue Agency Reveals 2025 Tax Updates: What You Need to Know
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Gautam Adani Charged in US Bribery Scheme: Billionaire Faces Mounting Allegations
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Resolute Mining to Pay $246 Million to Mali for CEO and Executives’ Release
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ASX Slips as Financial Markets Anticipate RBA Decision
The Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) faced losses today, with the S&P/ASX200 index falling by 30.50 points or 0.37% to 8,134.10 as of...
Can BRICS Break the Dollar’s Grip? The Global Shift Toward De-Dollarization
For over eight decades, the U.S. dollar has held a dominant position as the world’s leading reserve currency, shaping global finance...
ASX Climbs Despite Weekly Decline, Led by Westgold Resources and WiseTech Global
The S&P/ASX200 made gains on Monday afternoon, climbing 52.70 points or 0.65% to reach 8,171.50 as of 3:31 pm AEDT. This rise comes...
Reserve Bank Caught Between Inflation Goals and Rate Dilemma
In Australia, the Reserve Bank’s actions seem increasingly out of sync with emerging economic conditions. This is raising questions...
ASX200 Closes Lower, Hitting New 20-Day Low Amid Sector-Wide Declines
The S&P/ASX200 ended the trading week on a downtrend, closing 41.20 points lower, or 0.50%, at 8,118.80 on Friday. This marked a 20-day...
S&P/ASX200 Drops Below Key Moving Average as Star Entertainment, Woolworths Lead Declines
The S&P/ASX200 slumped on 30 October, falling by 71.40 points or 0.87% to 8,177.80 as of 3:14 pm AEDT. The index slipped below its...
ASX Rises as Premier Investments and ZIP Co Lead Gains
The Australian share market saw upward momentum today, with the S&P/ASX 200 gaining 31.40 points or 0.38%. At 3:35 pm AEDT, the index...
Mosaic Brands Enters Voluntary Administration, Thousands of Jobs at Risk
Fashion retailer Mosaic Brands, owner of Rivers, Millers, Katies, and Noni B, has entered voluntary administration. The announcement has...
ASX Dips as Energy Stocks Lead Declines
The S&P/ASX200 index has experienced a slight decline today, falling 4.70 points to 8,206.60 by 2:46 pm AEDT. This dip reflects ongoing...
Mining Professionals Tip the Scales on Wages with Higher Incomes
New insights from Australian Tax Office data reveal that mining sector workers earned significantly more than the national average in...
ASX 200 Plunges Amid Wall Street Turmoil and Bond Market Worries
The S&P/ASX 200 closed sharply lower on Tuesday, dropping by 138.70 points or 1.66% to end at 8,205.70. The index crossed below its...
ASX200 Climbs as Top Stocks Surge Amidst Corporate Challenges
The S&P/ASX200 closed positively on Monday, gaining 66.80 points or 0.81%, reaching a solid 8,350.00. This uptick in the Australian...
Major Glitch Causes Duplicate Transactions at Commonwealth Bank
Customers Hit with Duplicate Charges and Negative Balances A major technical issue at Commonwealth Bank (CommBank) has left many customers...
ASX 200 Falls as Flight Centre Leads Market Decline
The ASX200 index is down by 87.90 points or 1.05%, standing at 8,268.00 as of 18 October, 3:23 pm AEDT. This decline follows the index...
Australia’s Employment Gains Spark ASX Rally Amid Wall Street Record Highs
Australia’s unemployment rate in September 2023 fell to 3.6%, down from 3.8% in August, according to data released by the Australian...
ASX 200 Closes Lower, Key Jobs Data in Focus Tomorrow: A Market Snapshot
Australian shares ended the trading day lower, retreating from yesterday’s record high, as investors eyed upcoming national employment...
ASX200 Falls from Record High as Global Market Uncertainty Grows
The ASX200 slipped on Tuesday, ending 33.7 points lower, or 0.41%, at 8,284.70 after setting a new 52-week high earlier in the week. The...
ASX200 Climbs to 100-Day High with Strong Sector Gains
The S&P/ASX200 index surged by 0.90% today, gaining 74.20 points to reach 8,327.00, marking a new 100-day high (as of 3:42 pm AEDT)....
SpaceX Makes History by Catching Giant Booster with Robotic Arms
SpaceX achieved a remarkable breakthrough in space exploration by successfully catching its Super Heavy booster back at the launch pad...
ASX 200 Rises as Miners and Financials Lead the Charge
The Australian stock market experienced an uplift today, with the S&P/ASX 200 index climbing 37.60 points, or 0.46%, at 8,252.10 as of...
ASX Drops Amid Market Uncertainty and Chinese Stimulus Disappointment
The Australian share market experienced a notable decline on Monday, with the S&P/ASX 200 falling by 38.40 points or 0.47% at 8,167.00...
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The exterior areas of your home should be well-maintained and kept tidy. Whether you’re away traveling a lot, or you have a busy...
ASX News 7th October: S&P/ASX 200 Rises as Arcadium Lithium and Liontown Resources Lead Gains
The S&P/ASX 200 index climbed higher today, gaining 59.90 points or 0.73% to close at 8,209.90 as of 3:42 pm AEDT. The rise comes as...
Oil Prices Surge Amid Middle East Tensions; ASX Weakens as Bunnings Faces Supplier Scrutiny
ASX Slips as Oil Prices Surge and Bunnings Faces Supplier Inquiry Oil prices rose sharply as investors reacted to escalating Middle East...
ASX 200 Index Rises by 2.70 Points Amid Mixed Sector Performances
The S&P/ASX 200 gained a modest 2.70 points today, bringing the index to 8,200.90 at midday. The market remains relatively stable, up...
ASX Edges Lower Amid Mixed Sector Performance
The S&P/ASX200 dips slightly as investors weigh gains in energy and materials against declines in key sectors. The Australian share...
S&P/ASX200 Declines as Star Entertainment and Tabcorp Drag the Market Lower
The S&P/ASX200 index experienced a significant pullback today, falling by 62.50 points, or 0.76%, to reach 8,207.30 by 2:32 PM AEST....
KFC Australia Unveils ‘Hot & Spicy’ Campaign with a Bold Flavour-Driven Concept
KFC Australia is back with a flavour-packed campaign, reintroducing its much-loved ‘Hot & Spicy’ range. The new campaign, called...
S&P/ASX 200 Jumps 66 Points as Star Entertainment and Fletcher Building Shine
The S&P/ASX 200 surged today, gaining 66 points or 0.80%, closing at 8,278.20. The rise was driven by strong performances across...
ASX200 Edges Higher as Materials and Technology Sectors Lead the Market
The Australian share market showed modest gains today, with the S&P/ASX200 index closing 6.40 points higher at 8,210.10. Although the...
S&P/ASX 200 Rises with Strong Performers in Energy and Industrials
As of 1:43 pm AEST on 26 September 2024, the S&P/ASX 200 index has shown promising growth, rising by 61.90 points or 0.76% to sit at...
Doug Ford Announces Major Plans to Combat Toronto Gridlock with ‘Game-Changing’ Legislation
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has unveiled plans to address Toronto’s chronic traffic congestion, promising “game-changing” changes in an...
RBA Meeting: Will Interest Rates in Australia Hold Steady or Drop?
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is set to announce its September cash rate decision at 2:30pm AEST. With Australians eager for relief...
Asian and US Markets Show Mixed Reactions Amidst Stimulus and Rate Decisions
The global markets began the week with mixed responses as investors reacted to China’s stimulus measures and upcoming interest rate...
Australian Stock Exchange Stumbles as Coles and Woolworths Face ACCC Allegations
The Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) faced significant challenges recently as Coles Group Ltd (ASX: COL) and Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX: WOW)...
ASX Trends: S&P/ASX 200 Falls Amid Mixed Performance in Sectors
The Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) is seeing a mixed day, with the S&P/ASX 200 Index dropping 46.20 points or 0.56% to 8,163.30 after...
Weekly Wrap: Australian Share Market Reaches Record High Amid Global Optimism
The Australian share market closed the week at a new record high, driven by continued investor optimism around the global economy’s...
“Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story” Sparks Controversy and Discussion
The new Netflix series, Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story, ignites fervent debate among viewers. Based on the infamous 1989...
ASX Surges to Record Highs: Is the Market Overvalued or Just Hitting Its Stride?
The Australian share market has reached new record highs, leaving investors debating whether stocks are now too expensive. With the...
Asian Equity Markets Surge as Fed’s Rate Cut Boosts Optimism
The Federal Reserve surprised global markets with an unexpected 50-basis point rate cut, igniting a rally across major Asian equity...
Australia News: PM Says Labor Will Reintroduce Housing Bill to Lower House in October Amid CFMEU Protests
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has confirmed that the Labor government will reintroduce its Housing Australia Future FunsignificantFF)...
iOS 18: Everything You Need to Know About Apple’s Latest Update
Apple has officially released its latest software update, iOS 18, and it comes packed with exciting new features. Though the...
ASX 200 Hits New Intraday High, Bolstered by US Market Optimism
The Australian share market hit a new milestone today as the S&P/ASX 200 index reached an all-time intraday high. Early morning trading...
Silver Prices to Climb: ASX Stocks to Watch After Citi’s Bullish Call
ASX Silver Stocks to Watch After Citi’s Bullish US$38/oz Silver Price Prediction Silver prices have been on the rise, with major broker...
Jared Isaacman: The Billionaire Behind Historic Spacewalk
Jared Isaacman, a 41-year-old billionaire, made history on Thursday by becoming the first non-professional astronaut to conduct a...
SpaceX Completes First-Ever Commercial Spacewalk with Polaris Dawn Crew
In a groundbreaking achievement, SpaceX successfully completed its first commercial spacewalk on September 12, 2024. The historic event was...
Business Groups Urge Government to Prevent Air Canada Pilots’ Strike
Canadian business groups are urging the federal government to intervene and prevent a potential strike by Air Canada pilots, which they...
Air Canada Prepares for Flight Suspension as Pilot Strike Looms
Air Canada is preparing for a significant operational shutdown, potentially suspending most of its flights starting next weekend. It comes...
Apple’s ‘Glowtime’ Event Set to Unveil iPhone 16 with AI Integration
Apple is preparing for its highly anticipated Apple Event September 2024, expected to unveil the iPhone 16 series with groundbreaking AI...
Broken Rail Causes Major Disruptions Across Sydney Train Network
Train Delays Leave Commuters Frustrated A broken rail at Central Station caused widespread train delays across Sydney on Monday, leaving...
ASX Sinks After Wall Street’s Tech-Led Plunge
The Australian stock market started the week on a shaky note, following a tech sell-off in the US. A weaker-than-expected jobs report from...
ASX Tech and Metals Shares: Insider Purchases Signal Confidence in South32 and Nuix
Insiders of two ASX-listed companies, South32 and Nuix, made notable share purchases this week. Their actions reflect growing confidence in...
ASX Sees Modest Gains Despite Energy Sector Woes and US Market Slump
The Australian stock market showed modest improvement this morning after a tumultuous session on Wall Street and a rough day on the ASX...
Australia’s Inflation Rate Drops to 3.5% as Energy Subsidies Ease Consumer Burden.
Australia’s inflation rate decreased to 3.5% for the year ending in July 2024, marking its lowest level since March. This decline comes...
Canada’s Major Rail Freight Shutdown: Government Intervenes to End Stoppage
In an unprecedented move, Canada’s major rail freight companies, Canadian National Railway (CN) and Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC),...
BHP Faces Worker Strike at World’s Largest Copper Mine: Production in Jeopardy
Mining giant BHP Group (ASX, LON, NYSE: BHP) has begun removing striking workers from its Escondida copper mine in Chile, escalating...
ASX 200 Uptrend: Top Growth Stocks with Notable Insider Investments
The ASX 200 index closed up 0.46% at 7,813 points, continuing its recovery from last week’s losses. Growth companies with high...
Lithium Prices Falling? Sprott’s Approach to Smart Investment in Miners
In a recent analysis, Sprott Asset Management has highlighted a potentially lucrative opportunity for investors focusing on lithium miners....
Australia’s Inflation Rate 2024: Key Economic and Political Implications
Australia’s economy’s fortunes and the Albanese government’s political standing hinge significantly on the latest...
Australia’s Top 10 Car Brands: A Deep Dive
Australia’s car market is a dynamic landscape shaped by various brands, each offering unique vehicles to cater to different consumer...
Buying the Perfect Electric Vehicle in Australia: Things You Should Consider
Electric vehicles or EVs are rapidly becoming a popular choice for many Australians, offering an eco-friendly and cost-effective...
