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• How an ill-timed stunt involving a Viennetta ice cream brought down one of China's richest influencers

  17-06-2022 21:15 via abc.net.au
  
  Austin Li was beloved by young shoppers and the Chinese Communist Party. But when he tried to sell an ice cream cake to millions of his followers, everything went wrong. 
  
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• He was a famous influencer and the darling of the Chinese Communist Party. Then the Lipstick King vanished

  17-06-2022 21:15 via abc.net.au
  
  Austin Li was beloved by young shoppers and the Chinese Communist Party. But when he tried to sell an ice cream cake to millions of his followers, everything went wrong. 
  
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• China's Lipstick King was a rich influencer adored by Beijing officials. One mistake triggered his downfall

  17-06-2022 21:15 via abc.net.au
  
  Austin Li was beloved by young shoppers and the Chinese Communist Party. But when he tried to sell an ice cream cake to millions of his followers, everything went wrong. 
  
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• Joel nearly had a house deposit in crypto. Now most of it's gone after the crash

  17-06-2022 20:30 via abc.net.au
  
  The financial fate of many Australians will be decided over the next few days, as the price of many cryptocurrencies plunges and one major crypto-lender locks customers out of their own accounts.
  
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• Joel had saved a six-figure sum in crypto. He's lost most and can't get the rest out

  17-06-2022 20:30 via abc.net.au
  
  The financial fate of many Australians will be decided over the next few days, as the price of many cryptocurrencies plunges and one major crypto-lender locks customers out of their own accounts.
  
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• Japan's Zipair changes 'Z' logo to nix perception of Russia link

  17-06-2022 10:39 via abc.net.au
  
  Japanese low-cost carrier Zipair changes the design on its tail from the letter "Z", which resembles the symbol painted on Russian tanks invading Ukraine.
  
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• At Close of Business: Gary Adshead on when Dutton came to town

  17-06-2022 09:58 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Political editor Gary Adshead weighs in on Peter Dutton holding his first shadow cabinet meeting in Perth.
  
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• Cavalier makes ASX debut

  17-06-2022 09:57 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Gold aspirant Cavalier Resources has started trading on the local bourse after completing a $5 million initial public offering.
  
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• Strategic stockpiles a boost for WA

  17-06-2022 09:47 via businessnews.com.au
  
  WA may again be in the right place at the right time amid a retreat from globalisation.
  
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• GST fraud raids in WA

  17-06-2022 09:44 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The federal police and taxation office have been raiding homes across Australia as par of a GST fraud investigation.
  
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• Oreana pushes into WA with $10m project

  17-06-2022 09:43 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Melbourne-headquartered property group is set to build a retail precinct and childcare centre in Butler.
  
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• Warning to divers after unsafe carbon monoxide levels found in cylinders at Victorian retailer

  17-06-2022 09:40 via abc.net.au
  
  The warning from Victoria's workplace safety regulator applies to tanks and cylinders filled up at Cross Diving Services at Marlo in East Gippsland.
  
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• Meltdown worsens with 1.8pc drop for ASX

  17-06-2022 09:34 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The ASX has dropped to a 19-month low after its sixth straight losing session and worst weekly performance since March 2020.
  
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• ‘Pressure from everywhere’: Titan’s troubles laid bare

  17-06-2022 09:33 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A probe into Titan Interactive has revealed it was surviving week to week for more than two years before its collapse, juggling tax debts, overdue loans and legal threats over unpaid superannuation.
  
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• “Pressure from everywhere”: Titan's troubles laid bare

  17-06-2022 09:33 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A probe into Titan Interactive has revealed it was surviving week-to-week for more than two years before its collapse, juggling tax debts, overdue loans and legal threats over unpaid superannuation.
  
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• Dacian discontinues mining at flagship

  17-06-2022 09:19 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Dacian Gold will suspend mining at its flagship Mt Morgans operation in Laverton citing “significant” cost pressures, while ushering in a new chief executive to oversee a leaner operating model.
  
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• Forrest ups stake in Austal, AACo

  17-06-2022 09:17 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Mining magnate Andrew Forrest's investment entity Tattarang has lifted its stake in two companies.
  
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• Call for transparency on government projects

  17-06-2022 09:14 via businessnews.com.au
  
  WA’s Auditor General has repeated her call for more transparency and regular reporting on major government projects after quantifying time and cost blowouts on multiple developments.
  
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• Mark My Words 17 June 2022

  17-06-2022 09:01 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Mark Beyer and Jordan Murray discuss market struggles, coal-fired power plants, redevelopment of the Matilda Bay Brewing site, Australian Venue Co acquisitions, Modern Glass's closure, and people moves at WA Police.
  
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• Alf the Label eyes overseas expansion, seeks capital

  17-06-2022 09:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Luxury baby bag brand Alf the Label has launched a crowdfunding campaign to secure up to $1 million to increase its brand awareness and expand into international markets.
  
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• Report finds pilot killed in crash had not recently done escape training

  17-06-2022 08:43 via abc.net.au
  
  An investigation into the fatal incident off the northern WA coast has found the configuration of the helicopter's controls and fatigue were factors in the crash.
  
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• Investigation into death of Kalgoorlie mine worker drags on for more than a year

  17-06-2022 08:21 via abc.net.au
  
  While the circumstances of the miner's death remains a mystery, Paul Tamati Ereka Martin's name was this week published in a memorial at the request of his family to mark the first anniversary of his death.
  
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• Rising gas prices blamed as Victorian town loses a major employer after 82 years

  17-06-2022 08:03 via abc.net.au
  
  Once-thriving Advance Bricks in Stawell goes to the wall, wiping out 23 jobs because it can no longer afford the power bill to fire its oven.
  
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• Cruising boon for island oasis as ships make long-awaited return

  17-06-2022 07:24 via abc.net.au
  
  From cruise ship groupies to honeymooners and uni breakers, the Whitsundays has welcomed passengers ashore for the first time in more than two years. 
  
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• SKS Group submits $40m proposal

  17-06-2022 06:22 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A troubled riverside apartment block is getting a revival as the developer behind Perth's Doubletree hotels aims to build a 19-storey apartment building at the Burswood site.
  
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• Sussan Ley suggests exit from Albury-Wodonga hospital plan as FOI request denied

  17-06-2022 06:20 via abc.net.au
  
  The Deputy Opposition Leader says NSW should consider building its own hospital on the border after a fruitless attempt to get an update on Victoria's plans for the long-awaited redevelopment.
  
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• Wiluna falls short on raising

  17-06-2022 06:19 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Wiluna Mining is on track to collect $63.4 million in much-needed capital from shareholders for its namesake gold project, around $20 million less than it had sought to raise.
  
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• EPA to assess $300m fish farm expansion

  17-06-2022 05:43 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A $300 million proposal to expand barramundi farming sites across the Kimberley region will be assessed due to "complex" environmental factors.
  
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• ASX hits 19-month low

  17-06-2022 05:38 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The ASX200 index fell to its lowest level since November 2020 at midday, dropping 2.1 per cent in morning trade as global markets continue their meltdown.
  
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• 'As bad as it gets': ASX hits 19-month low

  17-06-2022 05:38 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The ASX200 index fell to its lowest level since November 2020 at midday, dropping 2.1 per cent in morning trade as global markets continue their meltdown.
  
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• FDA turns down Perth medtech

  17-06-2022 05:05 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Artrya shares continued to drop this morning after the US Food and Drug Administration knocked back its AI-based coronary diagnostic product for commercial use.
  
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• Tasmanians face 12pc power price hike

  17-06-2022 04:43 via abc.net.au
  
  Tasmanians' energy bills are set to rise by almost 12 per cent from July 1, adding to the rising cost of living.
  
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• NSW minister granted emergency powers to 'keep the lights on' amid energy crisis

  17-06-2022 04:42 via abc.net.au
  
  NSW Energy Minister Matt Kean says the temporary powers are part of a "tool kit" in case he needs to act to secure the state's energy supply. 
  
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• Tour Down Under women's event now classed as one of world's highest rating races

  17-06-2022 04:28 via abc.net.au
  
  Cycling fans will see elite riders and teams compete in next Tour Down Under women's race which has been elevated to the top tier as a Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) WorldTour event.
  
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• McKechnie leaving no stone unturned

  17-06-2022 03:03 via businessnews.com.au
  
  CCC head John McKechnie says the failure to acknowledge that many political donors are seeking policy outcomes is holding back true transparency.
  
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• Health front and centre of leaders' meeting

  17-06-2022 02:21 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Prime Minister Anthony Albanese met with state and territory leaders in Canberra face-to-face on Friday for the first time since being elected.
  
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• Beauty pioneer Revlon, left battered by pandemic, files for bankruptcy

  17-06-2022 02:14 via abc.net.au
  
  Revlon, a cosmetics maker that broke racial barriers and dictated beauty trends for much of the 20th century, files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
  
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• 'There was a bit of gaming': Prime Minister says gas generators took advantage of energy crisis

  17-06-2022 00:52 via abc.net.au
  
  The Prime Minister says gas generators were "gaming" the energy crisis for profit, as he looks to rewrite the rules on how the market operates.
  
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• 'There was a bit of gaming': Prime Minister says gas companies took advantage of energy crisis

  17-06-2022 00:52 via abc.net.au
  
  The Prime Minister says gas companies were "gaming" the energy crisis for profit, as he looks to rewrite the rules on how the market operates.
  
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• Why are solar farms in the NT sitting idle and generating zero power?

  17-06-2022 00:28 via abc.net.au
  
  Four solar farms in the Northern Territory are sitting idle, years after construction.
  
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