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Australian companies are being ripped off more than ever by customers, suppliers and cyber-hackers using the dark web backed by organised crime, according to Advisory firm PwC.

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Tesla shares dropped sharply overnight on reports Elon Musk’s company is asking suppliers for refunds, but US markets finished mostly higher thanks to a rally in financial stocks as interest rates climbed.

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A secretive development arm of Ipswich City Council broke corporate laws, cut questionable property deals and inappropriately donated $10,000 to an elite school attended by the children of three of its directors, according to state government auditors.

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NAB bends to the pressure brought by the royal commission and will stop charging drought-affected farmers penalty interest rates for missed repayments, despite telling the inquiry just a few weeks ago that the practice met community expectations.

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Facebook has two billion users and is worth 500 billion dollars.
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So far the major banks have not taken up the Federal Agriculture Minister’s call to show a “social conscience” on farm offset accounts.

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The Trump administration says it will appeal against a court decision to allow the merger of media network Time Warner and telecommunications company AT&T.

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Global markets rebound as investors switch gears, worrying less about a US-China trade war, and focusing more on a strong corporate earnings.

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The ABC office in Longreach was being bombarded with calls offering compensation over a car crash, so one of our journalists recorded the conversation to help you identify and avoid a “claim farmer”.

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Journalist and former tax inspector Richard Brooks charts the changes in the global accountancy and auditing industry and its underappreciated role in the financial crash of 2008.
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