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NewsWireMajor change for popular fast-food chain
The popular fast-food chain has announced the major change which will impact multiple stores across the country.
- Yahoo Finance AU
Most in-demand jobs in Australia for 2025: 'Pays up to $135,000’
SEEK has revealed the sectors that will likely be crying out for workers next year and the salaries can be well above the median.
- Uncrowned
Mike Tyson sued in UK's high court for $1.59M after Jake Paul fight
Mike Tyson is being sued in London in connection to his Jake Paul fight.
- Reuters
Rattled by China, West scrambles to rejig critical minerals supply chains
China's trade restrictions on strategic minerals are starting to hit Western companies where it hurts. Blaming Beijing's curbs on antimony exports announced in August, German chemicals and consumer goods heavyweight Henkel told customers last month it had declared force majeure and suspended deliveries of four types of adhesives and lubricants widely used by automakers, according to a Nov. 8 letter to clients reviewed by Reuters. Henkel uses the silvery metal to make its Bonderite and Teroson-branded products, core parts of the company's adhesive technologies division, which brought in 10.79 billion euros ($11.4 billion) in revenue last year.
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The electric shock behind Europe's stuttering EV future - and how China has leapfrogged major car-exporting nations
Across Europe, car companies are cutting jobs and shutting factories - to the extent that some question their very existence. So it's worth asking the question: what's gone wrong with Europe (and for that matter America's) car industry?
- Yahoo Finance AU
Outrage over Commonwealth Bank's controversial $3 cash-access fee was misplaced: 'Simple as that'
ANALYSIS: Criticisms came in thick and fast, but there's a fee bank fee that often goes unnoticed, along with the super benefits of their profits.
- South China Morning Post
Hong Kong to introduce stablecoin bill to regulate virtual token, protect stability
The Hong Kong government has published a stablecoin bill in the gazette, taking the proposed regulatory regime a step closer to legal force, as the city moves to balance financial stability and consumer protection while promoting its agenda on virtual assets. The publication follows the public consultation between the city's financial affairs office, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and industry participants in July. Three stablecoin issuers were admitted in July to test its usage in diff
- South China Morning Post
China's ByteDance, Alibaba, Tencent seek fresh talent at 'Olympics of AI'
Chinese Big Tech firms ByteDance, Alibaba Group Holding and Tencent Holdings are looking to recruit some of the world's brightest minds in artificial intelligence (AI) with their enhanced presence at this year's Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), often referred to as the "Olympics of AI". At NeurIPS to be held in Vancouver, Canada, from December 10 to 15, TikTok parent ByteDance, Alibaba advertising unit Alimama and video-gaming giant Tencent are set to host va
- NewsWire
Biggest Aussie business fear revealed
As the cost of living crisis continues to impact small and medium Aussie businesses, thousands of owners have revealed their biggest fear which keeps them up at night.
- Reuters
Analysis-Gas price shock set to add to Europe's industrial pain
Europe's struggling industries are bracing for a new gas price shock over the coming winter months, as colder weather depletes stocks, competition with Asia for liquefied natural gas intensifies, and the prospect of reduced Russian supplies looms. Since the energy crisis of 2022, when gas prices peaked at nearly 350 euros per megawatt hour (MWh), dozens of firms across Europe have closed factories and cut activity and jobs as high gas prices undermined their competitiveness. Many are maintaining reduced demand and lower manufacturing activity, with negative implications for Europe's sluggish growth.
- Yahoo Finance AU
Work-from-home warning over common act forcing Aussies back to office: 'Bare minimum'
Workers have been told to keep their cameras on during work calls or it could come back to bite them.
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I’m a Retirement Planner: 5 Key Signs for Gen X That Your Retirement Is on Track
While most of Generation X isn't in retirement yet, its members are on their way and will comprise the next biggest waves to do so after baby boomers. Learn More: Avoid This Retirement Savings Mistake...
- BBC
Electric cars make up one in four sold in November
Sales of electric vehicles grow for the eleventh straight month as manufacturers offer steep discounts.
- South China Morning Post
Huawei premium smartphone shipments surge, as Apple continues to lead segment in China
Huawei Technologies gained more ground in mainland China's high-end smartphone segment in the third quarter, narrowing the gap with US rival Apple, which still leads that handset category, the latest data from research firm Canalys showed. Shenzhen-based Huawei's domestic shipments of premium-priced smartphones - handsets that cost more than US$600 - surged 34 per cent in the September quarter from a year earlier, resulting in a 33 per cent share, according to a report released by Canalys on Fri
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$3 Million in Retirement Savings: Here’s How Much You Could Withdraw Per Year
Three million dollars sounds like the kind of money that lets you spend retirement sitting on the dock of your own boat, sipping mai tais (or coffee, if that's more of your thing). But a $3 million...
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5 Things You Must Do When Your Retirement Savings Reaches $100K
If you've reached the lofty level of $100,000 in your retirement savings, congratulations! This means you've already socked away more than many other Americans. Consider This: 3 Things Retirees Should...
- Evening Standard
Actress Miho Nakayama found dead in bathtub aged 54 just hours before performance
Nakayama’s team said they were ‘shocked and saddened’ by her death
- The Daily Beast
Neighbor Complains Meghan Markle Isn’t ‘Asset’ to Community
One Montecito neighbor is speaking out against the wealthy California enclave’s royal residents, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. “I personally don’t think that Meghan is an asset to our community,” said Richard Mineards, one of their close neighbors. “She doesn’t really go out or get involved with the community.” Mineards had a slightly different take on Prince Harry.
- Yahoo News Australia
Locals told to steer clear of popular Aussie beach after rare discovery: 'Numerous risks'
Authorities have told people and their pets to avoid the area, with warning signs set in place.
- Yahoo Finance AU
Commonwealth Bank customers expose cash access issue for all Australians: 'Shut account with $33,000'
Steve was furious when he was asked a few questions about what he planned to do with his money.