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• What can Australians do to prepare for power price rises? Is an air fryer the answer?

  04-11-2022 23:03 via abc.net.au
  
  Air fryer sales in the UK are rocketing as consumers desperately seek ways to contain rapidly rising power bills. With electricity prices set to increase in Australia, many households here are also looking at ways to save on energy costs.
  
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• Teaching an old mechanic new tricks: How the car industry is dealing with the safety and financial risks of EVs

  04-11-2022 22:24 via abc.net.au
  
  As the demand for electric vehicles rises, car dealerships and mechanics are faced with new challenges, including high-powered batteries and lower-maintenance requirements.
  
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• Mechanics and dealers facing new challenges as industry moves towards EVs

  04-11-2022 22:24 via abc.net.au
  
  As the demand for electric vehicles rises, car dealerships and mechanics are faced with new challenges, including high-powered batteries and lower-maintenance requirements.
  
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• Twitter sacks half of staff as Elon Musk launches overhaul

  04-11-2022 21:28 via abc.net.au
  
  Twitter sacks half of its 7,500-strong staff as new owner Elon Musk launches a major overhaul of the troubled social media company just a week after his takeover.
  
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• Debris from uncontrolled Chinese rocket causes Spain to close airspace

  04-11-2022 15:40 via abc.net.au
  
  Remnants from China's most powerful rocket falling back into the atmosphere results in about 300 flights being delayed.
  
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• Chinese rocket debris causes Spain to close airspace

  04-11-2022 15:40 via abc.net.au
  
  Remnants from China's most powerful rocket falling back into the atmosphere results in about 300 flights being delayed.
  
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• Molycop acquires Process IQ

  04-11-2022 09:25 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Perth-based mining consultant Process IQ has been sold to global mining and product services business Molycop.
  
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• At Close of Business 4 November 2022

  04-11-2022 08:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Jordan Murray and Matt Mckenzie debate the merits of a federal domestic gas reservation policy and the role of private operators in WA's energy market.
  
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• Saraceni loses appeal against Commonwealth Bank

  04-11-2022 08:20 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The court has dismissed property developer Luke Saraceni’s appeal against Commonwealth Bank of Australia over the $500 million Raine Square project.
  
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• Cowan hit with more charges

  04-11-2022 08:20 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Well-connected former Joondalup Health Campus boss Kempton Cowan has been hit with nine new child abuse allegations, after federal police screened his electronic devices.
  
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• Aust shares gain, finish week up 1.6pc

  04-11-2022 08:14 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The local share market has climbed in afternoon trading to finish Friday up 0.5 per cent, with energy and mining sectors particularly strong.
  
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• Alzheimer’s discovery wins Curtinnovation prize

  04-11-2022 08:14 via businessnews.com.au
  
  It might have seemed like a battle between resources efficiency and digital health and wellbeing but the winner of this year’s Curtinnovation awards was from the traditional world of medical research – a possible cause of Alzheimer’s disease.
  
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• Edwardes to join Kalium Lakes

  04-11-2022 08:12 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Kalium Lakes has recruited Cheryl Edwardes as its new non-executive director and chairperson as part of a ‘concerted focus on board renewal’ and pursuit to get its potash flagship back on track.
  
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• Swinney acquires Brookland Valley

  04-11-2022 07:31 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The family behind Frankland River-based winery Swinney has inked a deal to acquire Accolade Wines’ Brookland Valley Estate in the South West.
  
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• Northfleet stations electric bus at Mount Holland

  04-11-2022 07:25 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Osborne Park-based transport company Northfleet and Covalent Lithium have partnered to deliver what is considered Australia’s first electric coach for the mining industry.
  
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• Flood recovery agency says relocating existing homes 'first preference' as buyback process begins

  04-11-2022 07:16 via abc.net.au
  
  The first steps have been taken in the long-awaited Northern Rivers buyback scheme with a series of public information sessions offering more insight into what comes next.
  
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• Australia under pressure to sanction Myanmar junta after Amnesty report and leaked ANZ Bank records

  04-11-2022 06:41 via abc.net.au
  
  Australia is an outlier among like-minded countries, including the United States, United Kingdom, Canada and the European Union, all of which have imposed tough sanctions on Myanmar's military rulers since the coup on February 1 last year.
  
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• Australia under pressure to sanction Myanmar junta after Amnesty International report and leaked ANZ Bank records

  04-11-2022 06:41 via abc.net.au
  
  Australia is an outlier among like-minded countries, including the United States, United Kingdom, Canada and the European Union, all of which have imposed tough sanctions on Myanmar's military rulers since the coup on February 1 last year.
  
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• Union slams ‘weasel words’ wages deal

  04-11-2022 05:58 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The nursing union has hit back at claims it is being “disingenuous” in its wages deal talks with the state government, arguing the package had a lot of “weasel words” but was light on detail.
  
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• Mark My Words 4 November 2022

  04-11-2022 05:20 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Mark Pownall and Mark Beyer discuss interest rates, stockmarket wobbles, house prices, biggest taxpayers, Lawson Apartments, Burgess Rawson and CBH Group.
  
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• Whitehaven, Woodside and Palmer-backed coal projects to be reassessed after legal bid

  04-11-2022 04:44 via abc.net.au
  
  Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek will reassess 18 major coal and gas project proposals following a legal application submitted by a Queensland conservation group.
  
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• China telegraphs its punches

  04-11-2022 04:36 via businessnews.com.au
  
  As China ramps up the rhetoric, a host of international companies are taking their business elsewhere.
  
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• Signs like this are being trialled on WA road trains. Will they make roads safer?

  04-11-2022 03:45 via abc.net.au
  
  Community feedback is being sought on signage letting drivers know how road trains are in Western Australia. The trial aims to improve road safety — but one truck drivers says more needs to be done.
  
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• Single-use plastic plates and bowls, cotton buds to join SA's banned list

  04-11-2022 03:10 via abc.net.au
  
  A wide range of single-use plastic products will be banned in South Australia over the next three years, the state government says. 
  
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• Regional council forced to back down after saying paid maternity leave offers 'little benefit' to community

  04-11-2022 03:05 via abc.net.au
  
  Staff at a Queensland council will retain the right to maternity leave after a full bench of the industrial commission's ruled in the union's favour.
  
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• Qantas says its performance improving

  04-11-2022 02:31 via businessnews.com.au
  
  CEO Alan Joyce has told shareholders at its annual general meeting the airline is returning to its pre-COVID levels of service.
  
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• AOC says she's 'under a certain billionaire's skin' after trading barbs with Musk on Twitter

  04-11-2022 02:29 via abc.net.au
  
  US Democratic congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez raises concerns about troubles with her Twitter account after trading barbs with the platform's new boss Elon Musk. 
  
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• Reserve Bank warns Australians to brace for a couple of tough years ahead

  04-11-2022 01:59 via abc.net.au
  
  The Reserve Bank expects a couple of tough years for Australians, with real wages continuing to fall as inflation persists and unemployment starts to rise.
  
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• Reserve Bank warns Australians to brace for a couple of tough years

  04-11-2022 01:59 via abc.net.au
  
  The Reserve Bank expects a couple of tough years for Australians, with real wages continuing to fall as inflation persists and unemployment starts to rise.
  
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• Echoes of Juukan drive new direction

  04-11-2022 01:59 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Rio Tinto’s new chair is cleaning house and planning the miner’s next steps.
  
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• WA farewells emergency COVID powers

  04-11-2022 01:46 via businessnews.com.au
  
  State and territory authorities are bracing for an uptick in COVID-19 infections as new variants of the virus spread across Australia.
  
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• 'Not good enough': Major Queensland power station completely offline

  04-11-2022 00:55 via abc.net.au
  
  CS Energy boss Andrew Bills is "not at all happy" that a major power station is offline after a series of incidents closed down three units in less than a week.
  
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• Major Queensland power station completely offline after equipment failures

  04-11-2022 00:55 via abc.net.au
  
  CS Energy says all four units at the Callide Power Station in central Queensland are not operating. 
  
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