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The ASX slipped into the red after a positive start to the session, dragged down by energy stocks, miners and the banks Source link

The RBA’s interest rate-cutting cycle is at an end, and now a hardcore handful of critics say they shouldn’t have cut rates in the first place. Conveniently, you only need to look across the ditch to see what could’ve happened if we’d followed that path. Source link

Firefighters are left without communications while battling emergency-level bushfires as an extended power outage sees mobile phone towers fail. Source link

ASX bosses say they are committed to reform after the corporate regulator lashes the operator’s failings in a report, saying it underestimates long-term problems, is insular and defensive with deficiencies in culture and leadership. Source link

Consolidated Pastoral Company spends more than $300 million to buy the Beetaloo aggregation of stations in the NT. Source link

ABC journalist Adele Ferguson is among three directors who have resigned from the board of Australia’s most prestigious journalism awards over governance issues.  Source link

Shares in stock exchange operator ASX fell as the regulator increases its capital requirements after damning inquiry findings. The local share market started the week in the red, weighed down by heavy selling in the miners. Source link

Police have issued a warrant for the man, who has allegedly scammed unsuspecting clients out of tens of thousands of dollars. Source link

There doesn’t seem to be much political mileage for the government to do anything at all — whether that is cracking down and forcing cannabis users back onto the black market or fully legalising the substance.   Source link

Could artificial intelligence speed up emergency responses by receiving a caller’s video or smartwatch data and capturing words like “knife” and “collision”? Most people think so and welcome the technology’s potential, a survey finds. Source link