Aussie banks to roll out new payee confirmation technology
Australian banks now have access to a new technology to combat scammers.
A new name-matching service, Confirmation of Payee, aims to help protect customers from being
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Thaiday happy to see broncos busted in latest gig
North Queensland icon Sam Thaiday will shine a light on Indigenous rodeo talent as the inaugural Ambassador for the Mount Isa Mines Rodeo Championships.
The former
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Fashion and apartments drive lift in key indices
Retail turnover and dwelling approvals rose in May, according to the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data.
Australian retail turnover rose 0.2 percent,
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Six million exposed in Qantas data breach
Information on six million people has been compromised in a cyber-attack on a Qantas’ contact centre.
Qantas Group Chief Executive Officer Vanessa Hudson said a cyber
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New hack can manipulate what AI sees
Artificial intelligence has been shown to be vulnerable to cyber attacks which manipulate what it sees, with dire implications for technology, such as self-driving
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InterContinental enters Brisbane luxury hotel market
Luxury hotel brand InterContinental Hotels & Resorts has entered the Brisbane market and is planning a two-year transformation of its Elizabeth Street
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Fewer tariff headlines, but July 8 deadline looms
By Peter Draper, Kumuthini Sivathas and Nathan Howard Gray
US President Donald Trump’s 90-day pause on implementing so-called “reciprocal” tariffs on some 180
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Marine hospital first of its kind in Southern Hemisphere
The first wildlife hospital of its type in the Southern Hemisphere will be established at Sea World on the Gold Coast.
The State Government has committed $10 million for
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Cheaper essentials delivered for remote communities
Essential groceries in more than 70 remote Australian communities will be cheaper from today through a new Federal subsidy scheme.
Federal Minister for Indigenous
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More than seafood labelling needed to end fishy practices
Australian menus will evolve over the next year to better identify the origin of seafood dishes.
The Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS) said hospitality
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