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Can Optus survive press this bad?

Optus finds itself in a perilous situation once again.

Switzer Investing TV | 29 September 2025: taking on the ASX’s most shorted stocks to find value, and have you missed the boat on gold?

Which ASX stocks are being hammered by short sellers… but loved by analysts? And after a huge run-up in the gold price, is there still time to get in?

Don’t believe the hype: why Trump’s pharma tariffs and looming government shutdown won’t hit investors too hard

This week you’ll see loud headlines about new US tariffs aimed at parts of the pharmaceutical industry, and fresh brinkmanship in Washington that could end in a government shutdown. Noise levels are high. Signal, less so.

Investor calendar: what to watch on the markets this week (and what to expect)

This week, investors will turn their attention to the latest RBA rate decision, household spending figures, and a wave of key jobs data out of the US. Here's what to keep an eye on from Monday 29 September.

1 in 3 Australians in their late 60s are still working, new HILDA survey shows

Australia has seen a dramatic transformation of retirement over the past 20 years, with more Australians delaying retirement than ever before, reshaping expectations for later life.

Australians are using AI in their court cases (and it isn't going well)

When you don’t have the money for a lawyer to represent you in a court case, even judges can understand the temptation to get free help from anywhere – including tapping into generative artificial intelligence (AI).

Optus caps off horror week with $100m fine for predatory selling

A Federal Court judge on Wednesday ordered Optus to pay a A$100 million fine for its “appalling” high-pressure sales tactics over several years up to 2023.

Seven things Australia can do right now to meet Albo's new climate goal

The federal government recently announced a 2035 emissions reduction target of 62-70% below 2005 levels. These plans will help guide the way in each sector.

What happens when we can't trust US economic data anymore?

We may already live in the post-truth world, but are we about to enter the era of post-truth statistics?

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