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- Yahoo Finance•4 hours ago
Warner Bros chief executive steps down over sexual misconduct claims
Kevin Tsujihara has departed the Hollywood giant.
- Business Insider•5 hours ago
Deliveroo has signed its 10,000th restaurant in Australia as the company's global expansion continues
Image: SuppliedDeliveroo announced on Tuesday that it has signed up its 10,000th restaurant in Australia as the company looks to fight off Uber and others in the hotly contested food delivery market. The British startup said the 10,000th restaurant to join its platform was Lucio Pizzeria in Sydney, which
- Yahoo Finance•7 hours ago
Unemployed find Jobactive unhelpful: poll
More than two-thirds of welfare recipients say Jobactive has not been useful in helping them find employment. A survey of more than 4000 Australians over the age of 15 also found nearly three-quarters of respondents had not met with a Jobactive provider in the last year. WA jobseeker Chad says he has
- Yahoo Finance•9 hours ago
Dole needs to be increased by $75, in step with minimum wage: social services sector
‘The low rate of Newstart is acting as a major barrier to securing paid work.’
- Business Insider•yesterday
Economists see more personal income tax cuts in Frydenberg's first budget
Expectations are growing for additional income tax cuts in Treasurer Josh Frydenberg's first budget as the Morrison government tries to win back ground ahead of a likely May election."The economy is getting worse, but the Budget’s getting better," said Deloitte Access Economics economist
- Business Insider•yesterday
10 things you need to know this morning in Australia
Good morning!1\. Facebook is under pressure after the murder of 50 people in two mosques in Christchurch. 28-year-old Brenton Tarrant, who has been charged with murder over the massacre, livestreamed the footage on Facebook's platform.2\. The first victim of the New Zealand mass shooting
- Yahoo Finance•4 days ago
Listening to music actually kills creativity at work
A new study has put the perennial workplace debate to rest.
- Yahoo Finance•4 days ago
This is the most dangerous type of colleague, says Harvard
What makes someone a truly terrible coworker?
- Business Insider•4 days ago
NAB customers vent at latest outage as the bank frantically searches for a new boss
National Australia Bank is still fielding complaints on the back of an IT outage that prevented customers from accessing their accounts for several hours.Customers were still leaving complaints on social media this morning with some saying they were unable to access their accounts.“It's been 10 hours
- Yahoo Finance•4 days ago
Yahoo Finance's morning wrap for Friday
All you need to know to start your day.
- Business Insider•4 days ago
10 things you need to know this morning in Australia
Good morning!1\. Facebook said its huge outage this week was the result of a "server configuration change." The outage affected the main Facebook platform, as well as sister apps Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger. 2\. Apple's is battling with a technical glitch that is affecting
- Business Insider•5 days ago
'Australia will pay': Huawei executive slams Australia's former PM over his 5G technology warning
A senior Huawei executive has criticised former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull for urging the UK to boycott Huawei's equipment when building out its 5G network. Turnbull gave a strongly-worded warning about Huawei's 5G technology at a speech in London last week where he urged Britain
- Business Insider•5 days ago
10 things you need to know this morning in Australia
Good morning! 1\. Cardinal George Pell, Australia’s most senior Catholic cleric, has been sentenced to a total of 6 years in prison for sexually assaulting two 13-year-old choirboys in the 1990s at Melbourne’s St Patrick’s Cathedral. The sentencing was issued at Melbourne County Court by County Court
- Yahoo Finance•5 days ago
This Melbourne woman made $32,000 driving a women-only rideshare car
She's quit her day job and just drives part time now.
- Yahoo Finance•5 days ago
Actress and comedian Mindy Kaling’s 3 tips to living your best work life
‘I need to use [my success] to create opportunities to hire people who otherwise wouldn’t get a chance.’
- Business Insider•6 days ago
Attention shifts back to Prospa IPO as the fintech hits $1 billion in loans
Image: SuppliedOnline lender Prospa has cracked $1 billion worth of loans, putting it ahead of the guidance provided as part of its abandoned prospectus.In an announcement, Prospa said new loans issued in 2018 totalled $436 million, which was up 51 per cent on the year before. It was also 13 per cent
- Business Insider•6 days ago
Actually, not everyone thinks the RBA will cut rates
* Financial markets think a 25 basis point rate cut from the RBA this year is a certainty, with a growing risk of a second. * A growing number of economists are also forecasting 50 basis points of cuts this year. * You mightn't know it based on recent data and headlines, but not everyone thinks
- Business Insider•6 days ago
The rise and rise of self-managed super funds
> CPA Australia’s Future Thinkers series tells the remarkable stories of members shifting the dial in business, the community and society. To investigate the growth of self-managed super funds, Peter Johnson FCPA discusses the notion of control in a financial landscape with varying market performance
- Business Insider•6 days ago
Australia runs the risk of talking itself into recession
* When it comes to their investment decisions, Australians are now more risk averse than they were during the GFC. * Most are choosing to save or pay off debt, rather to invest in riskier assets such as stocks. * Australian economy slowed sharply in the second half of last year, largely due to weak
- Yahoo Finance•6 days ago
‘It simply isn’t fair’: Labor pushes back against $18.93 per hour minimum wage
‘Everything in Australia has gone up except for people’s wages.’
- Yahoo Finance•6 days ago
Sydney man charged with stealing $100,000 by mobile identity theft
Accused of taking over 70 innocent phone accounts to syphon money out - an increasingly popular method of identity theft.
- Yahoo Finance•6 days ago
Women-only rideshare Shebah is raising $3 million – and women are investing
Australian startup wants to expand after user numbers go through the roof.
- Business Insider•6 days ago
There's now far fewer workers to fill jobs in Australia
* Competition for job openings in Australia is falling, according to new analysis from jobs website Adzuna. * On average, there is now 5.05 unemployed workers per advertised opening, down from 6.48 12 months ago. * Fewer workers for employers to choose from has seen wage growth pickup recently, although
- Business Insider•6 days ago
10 things you need to know this morning in Australia
Good morning!1\. Cardinal George Pell is set to be sentenced today for sexually abusing two teenage boys in 1996. Chief Judge Peter Kidd will hand down his sentence at 10am AEDT this morning. 2\. British Prime Minister Theresa May saw her Brexit plan rejected by MPs in a landslide defeat in the
- Yahoo Finance•7 days ago
Job cuts as robots take over at iconic Aussie pie maker
Mrs Mac’s has warned jobs will be lost as it seeks complete automation.
