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Apple is suffering a brain-drain problem with big exec departures

Apple CEO Tim Cook might start to notice a few empty chairs around his boardroom table shortly, as executives drop like flies from the world's richest tech company.

BOM issues its summer forecast: get ready for fires, floods and a farmer's nightmare

Australia is heading into a hotter and in many areas wetter summer, with the Bureau of Meteorology warning of an elevated risk of flooding and fire as temperatures climb.

The plan to bring down Australian gas prices, explained

While full details are yet to be announced, we know there will be three main elements: a mandatory reservation volume, a gas security incentive, and competitive domestic pricing.

Government to crack down on 'subscription-traps'

So-called "subscription traps” aren't currently illegal. But now the federal government has announced a plan to ban subscription traps and other hidden fees.

Google wants to build its next datacentre in space

As a technology entrepreneur, I applaud Google’s ambitious plan. But as a space scientist, I predict that the company will soon have to reckon with a growing problem that all space-racers are responsible for.

All aboard the back-to-work train!

With credit to Johnny Cash and his Folsom Prison Blues hit, ‘I hear a train coming – I don’t know when – but all these union issues will send this economy round the bend’.

When Donald Trump met superman Paul Keating

Imagine President Trump and former Australian Prime Minister Keating ending up on a “unity ticket” on the subject of superannuation!

Is Australia about to crash through its economic 'speed limit'?

Recent data has complicated the task of the RBA.  Stronger growth, a resilient labour market, rising house prices and an inflation surprise in the September quarter have taken rate cuts off the table and raised the risk of hikes in 2026.

Here are Australia's most trusted and distrusted brands for 2025

Trust is not something a company can buy, borrow or barter. It has to be earned, then guarded. Roy Morgan’s latest national survey charts which brands managed that feat in 2025 and which ones fell further behind.

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