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Amazon's Dash Buttons, now banned in Germany, might be pushing legal limits in Australia
Amazon's WiFi buttons enable you to instantly order specific branded products such as soft drinks, beer and condoms. You needn't even get out of bed.Pierre Lecourt/flickr, CC BY-NC-SAOnline retail giant…
Asylum seekers left 'desperate' and 'helpless' when they try to find work in Australia
Past experience doesn't always count for asylum seekers when they apply for work in Australia.Shutterstock/Tero VesalainenFinding work can be a challenge for new migrants to Australia who often arrive with…
how the pension and super could leave you behind
Super and the pension treat most retirees well, but not renters.ShutterstockHow we fund retirement in an ageing century ought to worry all of us. But one group of us should…
Understanding How to Grow Your Online Business
The Internet has been a wonderful addition to society that has augmented many aspects of our civilization. One of the key ways it has added to the world is by…
New project to connect fire-ravaged farmers with the help they need
Farm management software company AgriWebb is launching The AgriWebb Community - Helping Hand Project so fire-affected farmers – whether they’re AgriWebb users or not – can get the help they…
Past pandemics show how coronavirus budgets can drive faster economic recovery
www.shutterstock.comWith New Zealand’s May 14 budget expected to chart the way out of the economic crisis, Finance Minister Grant Robertson should be looking to the past as well as the…
Stay Local Australia
Aussie booking app to take on the major accommodation sites in support of 441k jobs lost across accommodation and restaurant industries Australian tech startup, Stay Local Australia, will launch an innovative…
inflation misses again, so where does the RBA go next?
Vital Signs is a regular economic wrap from UNSW economics professor Richard Holden (@profholden). Vital Signs aims to contextualise weekly economic events and cut through the noise of the data…