U.S. home builders started construction on homes at a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of roughly 1.77 million in February, representing a 6.8% increase from the revised figures for the previous month, the U.S. Census Bureau reported Thursday. Compared with February...
Psychology and intelligence researchers are unequivocal: men and women do not differ in actual IQ. There is no “smarter sex”. However, it was only with the development of objective measures of assessing intelligence that this notion was invalidated.
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Historically, women...
Aid groups are calling on the Morrison government to support expanded access to COVID-19 vaccines and treatments in lower-income nations after leaked World Trade Organisation negotiations revealed a “flawed” plan to waive vaccine patents held by pharmaceutical giants.
The compromise,...
Startup founder Mark Allen was desperate to find staff to expand his property technology firm Patch.
“It was very difficult. We just couldn’t find staff,” he said.
But one small change to his job ads “overwhelmed” him with applications. “We changed...
Wesfarmers is one step closer to completing its acquisition of Australian Pharmaceutical Industries after securing shareholder approval.
The resolution to approve the scheme of arrangement passed today with 96.87 per cent of present API voters in support.
Wesfarmers, which owns a...
Higher support payments to low-income households and a boost to the nation’s unemployment benefit are among the top policies being advanced by leading economists to alleviate Australia’s cost-of-living pressures.
The Morrison government is understood to be considering an extension of...
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Morningstar analyst Nathan Zaia said he expects reinsurance costs for IAG to increase 10 per cent in the 2023 financial year.
Suncorp’s management demonstrated quite some reluctance to talk about reinsurance costs on Wednesday when they updated investors.
“Clearly, there will...
The Media Entertainment and Arts Alliance is concerned for workers involved in Entertaind’s production of Little Shop of Horrors and the Australian School of Theatre after the companies announced they were going into liquidation.
In a post to Facebook last week,...
Owners Todd and Melissa Buxton inside Bux Kajun Corner at 729 Ryan St. (Rick Hickman / American Press)
Bux Kajun Korner, 729 Ryan St., is now open. Once again, downtown Lake Charles workers and residents will be able to pick...
The United States government is refusing to back down in a court battle with CSL over the legitimacy of Mexican plasma donors, insisting it was right to block non-citizens from crossing the border to visit the biotech giant’s collection...
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