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Bean counters have historically been viewed as dull, dull, dull. But since the turn of the century, accounting scandals have come thick and fast in Australia. Source link

HSBC has admitted to failing to protect customers from scams and agreed to a $35 million penalty in the Federal Court. Source link

The flights, set to begin take off from next year, will mark the first time flights from the east coast will complete the Kangaroo Route without a stop over. Source link

Millions of Australians have been often unwittingly moved to complex and variable power tariffs. An energy watchdog says bills must be simplified. Source link

The Northern Territory government’s newly released climate resilience plan has listed the acceleration of gas extraction at the Beetaloo Basin as a top priority. Environment groups have fiercely criticised the plan, saying it will “make climate change worse”. Source link

A new era of strategic uncertainty has serious implications for Australia’s financial industry, the Reserve Bank warns. Source link

Glue Store announces its permanent closure, becoming the latest Australian retailer to fail this year. Source link

Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Iron Ore has cut jobs a year after merging its two iron ore businesses into a single entity, but won’t say how many. Source link

Workers at the Northern Territory’s Inpex Ichthys facility have restarted regular duties after unions and the Japanese-owned company struck a deal to end a dispute that threatened to disrupt LNG exports. Source link

Workers at the Northern Territory’s Inpex Ichthys facility have restarted regular duties after unions and the Japanese-owned company struck a deal to end a dispute that threatened to disrupt LNG exports. Source link