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• Senate inquiry calls for overhaul of how super funds handle claims

  13-02-2025 22:45 via abc.net.au
  
  The inquiry recommends better protections for members when claiming death and disability benefits and calls for more transparency around how super funds including Cbus appoint to their boards and spend money. 
  
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• Senate inquiry calls for an overhaul of $4 trillion super industry

  13-02-2025 22:45 via abc.net.au
  
  The inquiry recommends better protections for members when claiming death and disability benefits and calls for more transparency around how super funds including Cbus appoint to their boards and spend money. 
  
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• Trump unveils roadmap for reciprocal tariffs on US allies and competitors

  13-02-2025 21:25 via abc.net.au
  
  The tariffs were not going into effect immediately but could begin to be imposed within weeks as Trump's trade and economic team study bilateral tariff and trade relationships.
  
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• Live: ASX to rise, AMP and Mirvac to report, Wall Street up, Trump unveils tariff roadmap

  13-02-2025 21:18 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian share market is expected to rise on Friday. On Wall Street, stocks gained on the latest US inflation data while Trump unveiled a tariff roadmap. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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• Live: ASX to rise, AMP and Mirvac to report, Wall Street up despite Trump's tariff roadmap

  13-02-2025 21:18 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian share market is expected to rise on Friday. On Wall Street, despite Trump's tariff roadmap. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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• Live: ASX to rise: AMP and Mirvac to report, Wall Street up, as Trump unveils tariff roadmap

  13-02-2025 21:18 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian share market is expected to rise on Friday. On Wall Street, stocks gained on the latest US inflation data while Trump unveiled a tariff roadmap. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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• Live: ASX hits new high, AMP and Cochlear fall on profit results, Wall Street up despite Trump's tariff road map

  13-02-2025 21:18 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian share market has hit another record high, while AMP and Cochlear fall on profit results. On Wall Street, stocks gained despite Trump's tariff road map. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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• Live: ASX hits new high, AMP and Cochlear fall on profit results, Wall Street up

  13-02-2025 21:18 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian share market has hit another record high, while AMP and Cochlear fall on profit results. On Wall Street, stocks gained despite Trump's tariff road map. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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• ASX closes higher, but AMP and Cochlear suffer big falls on profit results — as it happened

  13-02-2025 21:18 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian share market closed higher on Friday, but AMP and Cochlear suffered big falls after they released their profit results. Catch up on the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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• Aussie households share how they keep up with high grocery costs

  13-02-2025 20:48 via abc.net.au
  
  Before the cost of living crisis, mother-of-five Bec Cocker used to shop at Australia's two major supermarkets, now she says she shops differently and relies on charities to keep costs down. Others say they bulk shop and grow their own herbs to help, as data shows prices are not coming down. 
  
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• Politically connected businessman's tech company may have traded insolvent

  13-02-2025 20:44 via abc.net.au
  
  A liquidator says technology entrepreneur Jamie Wilson, who was repeatedly nominated for the Brisbane lord mayor's businessperson of the year award, headed a company that may have traded while insolvent.
  
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• Insurance boss warns premium rises likely after posting strong profit

  13-02-2025 19:52 via abc.net.au
  
  The head of Australia's largest insurance company says insurance premiums are likely to rise due to ongoing inflationary pressures and the impact of global disasters on reinsurance.
  
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• Chance phone call may have saved miner's life after underground explosion

  13-02-2025 19:46 via abc.net.au
  
  Investigators are reviewing more than 90,000 documents and revealing new details of a major Queensland coal mine fire as they try to pinpoint why it happened.
  
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• Honda and Nissan call off merger plans

  13-02-2025 09:42 via abc.net.au
  
  Japanese auto giants Honda and Nissan have scrapped merger talks after announcing the plans in December last year.
  
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• Whyalla faces uncertainty as owner gets approval for $34m mansion renovation

  13-02-2025 09:32 via abc.net.au
  
  Coal miners are on paid leave at his mine in NSW and workers at his South Australian steelworks are facing an uncertain future, yet steel baron Sanjeev Gupta is about to renovate his $34 million Sydney home.
  
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• Whyalla faces uncertain future as owner gets approval for $34m mansion renovation

  13-02-2025 09:32 via abc.net.au
  
  Coal miners are on paid leave at his mine in NSW and workers at his South Australian steelworks are facing an uncertain future, yet steel baron Sanjeev Gupta is about to renovate his $34 million Sydney home.
  
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• Sanjeev Gupta's business interests are deep in debt, but he's set to do up his Sydney mansion

  13-02-2025 09:32 via abc.net.au
  
  Coal miners are on paid leave at his mine in NSW and workers at his South Australian steelworks are facing an uncertain future, yet steel baron Sanjeev Gupta is about to renovate his $34 million Sydney home.
  
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• 'Pay your bills': Husic demands action from Gupta on Whyalla and Tahmoor plants

  13-02-2025 09:32 via abc.net.au
  
  Coal miners are on paid leave at his mine in NSW and workers at his South Australian steelworks face an uncertain future, yet steel baron Sanjeev Gupta is about to renovate his $34 million Sydney home.
  
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• Gupta approved to develop mansion as Whyalla and Tahmoor face uncertainty

  13-02-2025 09:32 via abc.net.au
  
  Coal miners are on paid leave at his mine in NSW and workers at his South Australian steelworks face an uncertain future, yet steel baron Sanjeev Gupta is about to renovate his $34 million Sydney home.
  
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• Seven charged over alleged fraudulent child sexual abuse compensation claims

  13-02-2025 09:19 via abc.net.au
  
  Seven people have been charged following the discovery of alleged fraudulent sexual abuse compensation claims.
  
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• Seven charged over alleged fraudulent child sex abuse compensation claims

  13-02-2025 09:19 via abc.net.au
  
  Seven people have been charged following the discovery of alleged fraudulent sexual abuse compensation claims.
  
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• ABC to move Adelaide operations out of landmark Collinswood building

  13-02-2025 06:16 via abc.net.au
  
  The ABC and South Australian government will investigate relocating the public broadcaster's Adelaide operations to a new central site, with plans to move in 2029.
  
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• State government commits $2m to combat bin fires sparked by batteries

  13-02-2025 06:06 via abc.net.au
  
  The Queensland government has announced $2 million to help put a lid on bin fires sparked by batteries found in e-scooters, vapes, and electric toothbrushes.
  
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• Queensland government commits $2m to combat bin fires sparked by batteries

  13-02-2025 06:06 via abc.net.au
  
  The Queensland government has announced $2 million to help put a lid on bin fires sparked by batteries found in e-scooters, vapes, and electric toothbrushes.
  
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• Traffic congestion prompts ACT authorities to take action on illegal driving

  13-02-2025 05:44 via abc.net.au
  
  Road authorities are urging Canberra drivers to avoid taking illegal and potentially dangerous shortcuts to avoid increased peak hour traffic due to the closure of the western side of London Circuit for light rail construction.
  
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• Deja vu as Trump's tariff announcement opens old wounds in steel city

  13-02-2025 03:15 via abc.net.au
  
  For the second time Donald Trump has created a cloud of uncertainty in the Illawarra, where his steel import tariffs could have major flow-on effects.
  
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