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Yahoo Finance AURetirees to be 'taxed more' under radical reform of $4.1 trillion superannuation system
Australian workers could pay less tax on their superannuation under a radical new proposal. However, retirees would be slugged with bigger taxes.
- Yahoo Finance AU
Woolworths legal battle over 'misleading prices' crosses ditch as Aussies jump on $5,000 class action payday
Woolworths' legal battle over 'misleading pricing' has extended across the ditch, with the NZ consumer watchdog levelling fresh allegations.
- USA TODAY
Sean 'Diddy' Combs' anonymous accuser reveals her name after judge's order
Exactly a year after suing Diddy anonymously as Jane Doe, Anna Kane has identified herself as his alleged victim while filing an amended lawsuit.
- Bloomberg
Argentine Oil Output Is Poised to Oust Colombia From South America’s Top Three
(Bloomberg) -- A shale-drilling frenzy in Argentina has put the country on the verge of leapfrogging regional rival Colombia as a top-three crude producer in South America.Most Read from BloombergBrace for a Nationwide Shuffle of Corporate HeadquartersA Chicago Skyscraper Cements the Legacy of a Visionary Postmodern ArchitectCloud Computing Tax Threatens Chicago’s Silicon Valley AmbitionsNYC’s Run-Down Bus Terminal Gets Approval for $10 Billion RevampKansas City Looks Back on its Long, Costly Ri
- Reuters
Lithium supply surplus set to stay with battery makers' help
Many lithium mines, led by Chinese operators, are maintaining production of the raw material needed for electric vehicle (EV) batteries, in defiance of prices weak enough to trigger mass output cuts - providing a boon for battery makers. Some battery makers own mines or have injected cash into operations to keep them operational, company reports show. So far, around a dozen lithium producers have temporarily shut loss-making mines, trimmed output or delayed expansions.
- South China Morning Post
Chip war: China launches antitrust probe into US semiconductor giant Nvidia in sign of escalation
China's antitrust regulator has launched an investigation into American semiconductor giant Nvidia in an apparent move to hit back at the US government's escalated chip restrictions. Nvidia, which has complied with US regulations in restricting exports of advanced chips to China, is suspected of violating China's antimonopoly law in its US$6.9 billion acquisition of Israeli interconnect products and solutions provider Mellanox Technologies, the State Administration for Market Regulation said in
- GOBankingRates
Your Kids Don’t Want To Support You — 9 Tips To Avoid Being Broke in Retirement
A recent trend revealed that boomers in dire financial straits are moving back in with their millennial children, much to those children's chagrin. While it's nice to be able to support your family...
- Simply Wall St.
Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. (NYSE:BBW) Just Beat EPS By 5.0%: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For Next Year
Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. ( NYSE:BBW ) defied analyst predictions to release its quarterly results, which were ahead...
- BBC
Nvidia targeted by China in new chip war probe
The investigation follows a US decision to further restrict sales to chip equipment makers in China.
- Reuters
BYD on track to top 2024 sales goal and outsell Ford, Honda
China's top electric vehicle maker BYD gained market share as the world's largest auto market recorded its fastest-growing month in 2024, setting BYD up to exceed its global annual sales goal and overtake Ford and Honda. Aided by robust sales in China, BYD is on course to top its annual sales target of 4 million vehicles, which would put it ahead of Japan's Honda and Detroit-based Ford for 2024.
- USA TODAY
Jay-Z demands rape accuser reveal identity, confirms he anonymously sued her lawyer
In a motion on Monday, Jay-Z demanded that the woman accusing him of rape reveal her identity or for her lawsuit against him to be dismissed.
- France 24
US music mogul Jay-Z accused of raping 13-year-old with Sean 'Diddy' Combs
Rapper and producer Jay-Z is facing a lawsuit submitted Sunday alleging he and fellow hip-hop star Sean "Diddy" Combs raped a 13-year-old at a 2000 MTV VMAs afterparty. The plaintiff is not identified in the suit. Jay-Z, who is married to superstar Beyoncé, denied the claims and accused the lawyer bringing the case of being a "deplorable human". Musician and producer Jay-Z was accused in a lawsuit submitted Sunday of raping a 13-year-old with hip-hop star Sean Combs in the year 2000, court docum
- South China Morning Post
Ant International reports growth after March spin-off as cross-border payments surge
Ant International reported a robust growth across its core business segments following a spin-off in March as its mainstay cross-border mobile payment platform Alipay+ connects more consumers and merchants worldwide. The Singapore-based overseas unit of Ant Group said its four business pillars - Alipay+, Antom, WorldFirst and Embedded Finance - have delivered strong performance over the past year, according to a company statement. Alipay+ has linked over 90 million merchants in 66 markets to 1.6
- Australian Associated Press
More people unemployed for longer as opportunities wane
Australians dependent on unemployment payments are finding it even harder to get a job as positions disappear and structural barriers remain.
- GOBankingRates
5 Steps To Take To Achieve Financial Freedom and Retire Sooner
The Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies recently conducted a survey of over 4,500 Americans aged 50 and older. Approximately half of those surveyed were retired and do not work, and the other half of were still working or looking for work.
- GOBankingRates
5 Clever Ways To Speed Up Your Retirement Savings
If you're falling behind on your retirement savings, take heart — you're not alone. Here's a look at five clever ways to speed up your retirement savings.
- Australian Associated Press
Insurance giant sued over 'loyalty tax' on policies
A class action has been filed against NRMA Insurance's parent on behalf of millions of customers allegedly ripped off on home and contents insurance policies.
- Euronews
Companies are firing Gen Z employees soon after hiring them. What's behind their job struggles?
A recent report found that companies were dissatisfied with their Generation Z (Gen Z) new hires and may avoid hiring recent graduates in the future.View on euronews
- PA Media: Entertainment
Jay-Z says lawsuit accusing him of rape is a blackmail attempt
Carter has branded the lawsuit part of a ‘blackmail attempt’ by the claimant’s lawyer, saying his ‘only heartbreak’ was for his family.
- Australian Associated Press
Tax on large withdrawals floated to future-proof super
Tax tweaks have been floated to ensure Australia delivers on its newly legislated objective for the super system: delivering income for a dignified retirement.