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• It's the busiest time of year in Katherine, but Urmil Lamba has had to suddenly close her popular restaurant

  30-05-2022 23:17 via abc.net.au
  
  Restaurateur Urmil Lamba has offered free flights, cheap housing, and free meals to attract staff, all to no avail. After more than a year of constant struggle, her only chef has been called home to India and she has had to close.
  
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• ASX set to drop, oil prices and iron ore up

  30-05-2022 22:56 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian shares are set to drop on Tuesday, following the oil price rising overnight and US markets staying closed for Memorial Day.
  
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• ASX dragged down by tech, telecommunications and real estate

  30-05-2022 22:56 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian shares drop on Tuesday, following the oil price rising overnight and US markets staying closed for Memorial Day.
  
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• ASX dragged down by tech, banks and telecommunications

  30-05-2022 22:56 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian shares close lower on Tuesday, after the majority of sectors dragged on the ASX 200.
  
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• ASX dragged down by real estate, industrials and banks

  30-05-2022 22:56 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian shares drop on Tuesday, following the oil price rising overnight and US markets staying closed for Memorial Day.
  
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• What happens when a gas-led recovery collides with a climate election?

  30-05-2022 22:38 via abc.net.au
  
  We answer your questions by looking at where Scott Morrison's gas-fired recovery was supposed to start, in the Northern Territory's Beetaloo Basin.
  
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• Why crypto is like kryptonite according to some of the world's biggest investors

  30-05-2022 20:27 via abc.net.au
  
  Bitcoin came to life in 2008 as the financial system was imploding. Now that utopian vision is under fire, and everyone is asking: Will a new era of regulation kill or strengthen cryptocurrencies?
  
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• 'The system is rigged against consumers': Many put faith in crypto but now regulators are circling

  30-05-2022 20:27 via abc.net.au
  
  Bitcoin came to life in 2008 as the financial system was imploding. Now that utopian vision is under fire, and everyone is asking: will a new era of regulation kill or strengthen cryptocurrencies?
  
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• Crown Casino fined $80 million for illegal bank card scheme

  30-05-2022 11:16 via abc.net.au
  
  The Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission says Crown's scheme was illegal, and the casino "went to some lengths to hide what it was doing".
  
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• Crown Casino fined $80 million for 'deliberate' illegal bank card scheme

  30-05-2022 11:16 via abc.net.au
  
  The Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission says Crown's scheme was illegal, and the casino "went to some lengths to hide what it was doing".
  
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• AGL's largest shareholder wants to help lower the cost of your power bills

  30-05-2022 11:01 via abc.net.au
  
  AGL's biggest shareholder, billionaire businessman Mike Cannon-Brookes, is not ruling out another takeover bid for the energy giant but says he is focused on rebuilding the company for renewable generation.
  
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• Pastoralist forced to allow gas company access to frack in Beetaloo Basin

  30-05-2022 10:49 via abc.net.au
  
  A gas company has accessed an NT cattle station to begin exploration, against the wishes of pastoralists and some traditional owners.
  
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• How robots are becoming Singapore's newest construction workers and librarians

  30-05-2022 10:38 via abc.net.au
  
  After struggling to find staff during the pandemic, businesses in Singapore are increasingly turning to robots.
  
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• Major supermarkets 'uniquely vulnerable' as Russian cyber attacks rise

  30-05-2022 09:33 via abc.net.au
  
  The head of a national cybersecurity firm warns it's not a matter of "if" but "when" major supermarkets or distributors are targeted by Russia-backed hackers, risking shortages on grocery store shelves.
  
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• New Hope Group 'a step closer' to controversial coal mine expansion in Darling Downs

  30-05-2022 09:02 via abc.net.au
  
  A lobby group will ramp up the fight in response to New Hope Group's claims its mine expansion in Queensland's Darling Downs is ready for the "green light".
  
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• ABC appoints executive producers for Four Corners, Foreign Correspondent and 7.30

  30-05-2022 04:13 via abc.net.au
  
  The ABC appoints award-winning journalists Matthew Carney, Morag Ramsay and Joel Tozer as executive producers of its flagship current affairs and investigations programs Four Corners, Foreign Correspondent and 7.30.
  
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• Miner, tech shares lift ASX higher; global markets rally; AGL tumbles on demerger collapse

  30-05-2022 03:05 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian shares have risen, led by gains in technology stocks tracking a Wall Street rally and mining stocks on new strength in commodity prices, while AGL Energy fell on withdrawing plans for its demerger.
  
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• Miner, tech shares lift ASX higher; AGL tumbles on demerger collapse; ACCC sues Mastercard

  30-05-2022 03:05 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian shares have risen, led by gains in technology stocks tracking a Wall Street rally and mining stocks on new strength in commodity prices, while AGL Energy fell on withdrawing plans for its demerger.
  
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• ASX rises as global markets rally; AGL tumbles on demerger collapse

  30-05-2022 03:05 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian shares have started the day higher, tracking gains on Wall Street.
  
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• AGL Energy ditches coal demerger opposed by Mike Cannon-Brookes, chief executive resigns

  30-05-2022 01:28 via abc.net.au
  
  AGL Energy has abandoned its plans to demerge its coal-focused generation business and has announced its chief executive Graeme Hunt and chairman Peter Botten will leave the company.
  
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• AGL Energy CEO, chairman resign after company bends to pressure from billionaire shareholder with greener vision

  30-05-2022 01:28 via abc.net.au
  
  AGL Energy abandons its plans to demerge its coal-focused generation business and announces its chief executive Graeme Hunt and chairman Peter Botten will leave the company.
  
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• AGL Energy abandons plans to demerge coal generation business

  30-05-2022 01:28 via abc.net.au
  
  AGL Energy has abandoned its plans to demerge its coal-focused generation business and has announced its chief executive Graeme Hunt and chairman Peter Botten will leave the company.
  
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