Consider a construction firm that uses an army of sub-contractors to do the work. If it meets its obligations, the construction firm will do checks on the sub-contractor and record and maintain that information. The firm might use specialist...
Money manager Matt Patsky stood at the window of his hotel on the Portuguese island of São Miguel in March last year, looking out over the Atlantic, and thought: I’m not sure we can retire here after all. He told...
Telco giants Telstra and Optus are losing ground to smaller independent retailers offering Australians internet plans better tailored to their needs, a new report from the consumer watchdog has found. In its latest national broadband network update on Tuesday, the...
Roughly half of Americans say they have saved less than $500 in the past 3 months. Source
Retail conglomerate Wesfarmers has promised to keep paying workers who cannot work because of COVID-19 – even if it hits their bottom line. The Bunnings, Kmart and Officeworks owner said on Friday it will spend between $2 to $4 million...
These include various marketing deals and Mastercard’s digital identity program, which uses distributed ledger technology similar to cryptocurrency. Richard Wormald, Mastercard’s Australasian division president said the company was excited to partner with BTCMarkets. “The partnership will see BTC Markets leverage...
The US benchmark stock index, the S&P 500, traded in a volatile 5 per cent range last week before closing 0.8 per cent higher. The main drivers of the volatility were surging inflation, monetary policy tightening, and ongoing tensions on...
Five new local cases of COVID-19 have been recorded in Western Australia after a visiting backpacker attended nightclubs and restaurants while infectious. One is a close contact and three are casual contacts of the original case at an event at...
This week it’s floods in Germany, 170 dead and terrible devastation. A few weeks ago people were dying from the heat in Canada, which reached about 49 degrees Celsius in Lytton, British Columbia. Wildfires are now breaking out across North America. This...
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