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Higher fees, fewer rewards: Aussie banks warn of pricier credit cards if RBA's surcharge plan goes through

Card surcharges cost us billions each year. But Aussie banks have just said more would suffer higher charges and fewer rewards if it went through.

Business Council says cutting emissions will cost us too much, but business stands to make more by doing it

Is climate action a net cost or benefit? To date, the most detailed analysis in both Australia and the United Kingdom give the same answer: when the escalating damage done by climate change is accounted for, climate action has vastly more benefit than cost.

Is it still safe to buy US stocks right now as their economy slows?

The Americans are wringing their hands as their economy gradually slows. With bad data coming in, is it still safe to buy US stocks right now?

Qantas Frequent Flyer points changes: Is the Flying Kangaroo taking loyal customers for a ride?

The flying kangaroo has been caught on the hop sneakily making it harder to redeem business and premium economy class seats.

AI apps can generate nude images of anyone you upload, and Australia's banning them

The Australian government has announced plans to ban “nudify” tools and hold tech platforms accountable for failing to prevent users from accessing them.

What’s the next JB Hi-Fi stock? Retailers to watch on the ASX and why

JB Hi-Fi has set a blistering pace over the past year. Shares in the electronics retailer closed at $115 on Monday, up 25 per cent year to date and 43 per cent over the past 12 months. Those gains have investors asking the obvious question: what’s the next big retail stock to run?

Switzer Investing TV | 8th September 2025: Small caps are surging, but where’s the smart money going? And what's the next JB Hi-Fi?

Are small caps finally having their moment? With the big end of town looking stretched, is it time to take profits out of the banks and blue chips? And which companies could be the next JB Hi-Fi?

Someone let AI fully-control their stock portfolio: here's how it did

Nathan Smith isn’t your typical investor. For one, he’s 17. For another, he wasn’t trying to get rich, he was trying to test a theory. Can AI run its own portfolio?

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

This week is loaded with potential market catalysts. Here’s your investor calendar for the week beginning Monday 1 September 2025.

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