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Published on 19:18 GMT

ACCC boss warns of crypto 'horror scenarios' and lack of competition in Australian aviation

The head of the nation's consumer watchdog is worried that US President Donald Trump's promise to loosen cryptocurrency regulation could lead to more consumers falling victim to investment scams in Australia. "Any weakening of such regulation …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
Published on 16:20 GMT

Can fortified waters quench consumer thirst for functionality?

Consumer interest in functionality has been well documented in beverages like functional sodas and energy but the trend has also been growing in fortified water. And it’s all about consumers becoming more conscious about their health and wellbeing, …

Source: Just Drinks - Neutral
Published on 12:06 GMT

Australia: Key developments include hydrogen and critical minerals production tax incentives

With an Australian federal election imminent in the coming months, we have witnessed a wide range of legislative developments recently covering, among other things: Build-to-rent tax concessions (reduced withholding tax to 15% for certain distributions for …

Source: International Tax Review - Neutral
Published on 08:57 GMT

Bitcoin and ballots: How crypto could sway Australia’s next election

Cryptocurrency has emerged as an unexpected battleground heading into the federal election as Labor and the Coalition contend over who is the more pro-blockchain party. Sky News can reveal the majority of cryptocurrency users would vote for political …

Source: Sky News Australia - Right-wing
Published on 01:07 GMT

Yes, Australia needs new homes – but they must be built to withstand disasters in a warmer world

Australia’s housing crisis has created a push for fast-tracked construction. Federal, state and territory governments have set a target of 1.2 million new homes over five years. Increasing housing supply is essential. However, the homes must be …

Source: The Conversation - Neutral
Published on 05:15 GMT

Should brands compensate consumers for their data?

Alphabet and Meta continue to hoover up billions from user data through targeted advertising, with Alphabet earning over $307 billion (U.S.) and Meta over $134 billion (U.S.) in 2023 alone. Given these eye-watering profits, it's little surprise that …

Source: Campaign Asia - Center-left
Published on Feb 18, 2025

Bacteriocins And Protective Cultures Market Drivers Shaping Future Growth, Revenue $768.5 Million by 2031: CAGR 6.3%

Bacteriocins and protective cultures market was valued at $421.30 million in 2021, and is estimated to reach $768.5 million by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 6.3% WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The demand …

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Published on Feb 18, 2025

Australian agriculture well placed to master the year ahead

Australia’s agricultural sector is well placed for the year ahead, despite expected rising global geopolitical tensions, an underperforming Asian economy resulting in low consumer confidence and a volatile energy market, Rabobank says in its newly-released …

Source: Eyre Peninsula Advocate - Label Pending
Published on Feb 18, 2025

Australia, New Zealand-based reverse pros share insights

“The reverse mortgage market in Australia and New Zealand is small compared to the U.S.,” they explained. “We have worked hard in each country to build a solid reputation for the product. Heartland has offered reverse mortgages in Australia and New Zealand …

Source: Housing Wire - Neutral
Published on Feb 18, 2025

Wine Origins Alliance Members Advocate for Elimination of Trade Barriers in Geneva

Meetings with stakeholders at the World Trade Organization, World Intellectual Property Organization build on coalition’s global advocacy efforts February 18, 2025 / Geneva – Last week, Wine Origins Alliance (WOA) members held a fly-in in Geneva, …

Source: Wine Industry Network - Neutral
Published on Feb 18, 2025

Australian geothermal drilling startup receives federal and state grants

The coiled tubing drilling rig of CoilRig (source: Government of South Australia) Federal and state grants will aid further development and prototyping of a new coiled tubing geothermal drilling rig design of Australian startup CoilRig. Adelaide-based …

Source: ThinkGeoEnergy - Neutral
Published on Feb 18, 2025

Australian woman, 57, loses Rs 4.2 crore to scammers on dating app

Looking for love online might sound like the start of a rom-com, but for Annette Ford, it turned into a financial horror show. After losing a jaw-dropping ₹4.2 crore to scammers posing as potential partners, Annette’s search for romance turned into a …

Source: The Indian Express - Center-left
Published on Feb 17, 2025

Parliament approves landmark scam prevention law to strengthen consumer protections

Banks, telecommunications providers, and certain digital platforms—such as social media companies—will be among the first sectors required to comply with the new regulations. The ACCC’s National Anti-Scam Centre, launched in July 2023, will play a key role …

Source: Australasian Lawyer - Label Pending
Published on Feb 18, 2025

Safe-haven dollar gains amid tense Russia-Ukraine talks; Aussie flat after rate cut

NEW YORK/GDANSK :The U.S. dollar advanced against major currencies on Tuesday, with losses led by the euro, garnering safe-haven bids amid tariff concerns and peace negotiations on the Russia-Ukraine conflict that are fraught with tension and …

Source: Channel News Asia - Pro-Government
Published on Feb 18, 2025

Allegiance Gold Unveils the Exclusive Australian Falcon Coin – A New Standard in Bullion Elegance

CALABASAS, Ca., Feb. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via IBN – Following the resounding success of their proprietary limited edition Australian Osprey, Australian White Bellied Sea Eagle, and Australian Barn Owl coins, Allegiance Gold proudly unveils its …

Distribution channels: Media, Advertising & PR, Mining Industry ...
Published on Feb 18, 2025

Investornewsbreaks Allegiance Gold Unveils Exclusive Australian Falcon Coin In Collaboration With Perth Mint

(MENAFN- Investor Brand Network) Following the resounding success of its proprietary limited edition Australian Osprey, Australian White Bellied Sea Eagle and Australian Barn Owl coins, Allegiance Gold has unveiled its newest masterpiece-the exclusive …

Source: MENAFN - Uncategorized
Published on Feb 18, 2025

Australian houses are getting larger. For a more sustainable future, our houses can’t be the space for everything

The average Australian household size has decreased from 4.5 people per household in 1911 to 2.5 people in 2024. At the same time, the average house size has increased, from 100 square metres in the 1950s to 236m² in 2020. The average living space in …

Source: The Conversation - Neutral
Published on Feb 18, 2025

Katy v Katie: The Importance of Reputation and Early Brand Protection

Pop star Katy Perry has successfully appealed a Federal Court ruling over the use of an Australian designer’s trade mark registration for the words KATIE PERRY. The recent decision by the Full Court of the Federal Court unanimously overturned Justice …

Source: JD Supra - Label Pending
Published on Feb 17, 2025

Is Australia’s GST a tax or a tariff? And why has it become a target in the trade wars?

The latest round of proposed tariffs from US President Donald Trump includes a response to what the White House describes as “unfair” taxes – specifically, value-added taxes such as Australia’s Goods and Services Tax (GST). Most economically advanced …

Source: The Conversation - Neutral

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Published on February 19, 2025 - 18:34 GMT

ZAGG Expands Protection Line with Premium Cases and Screen Protectors for the New iPhone 16e

SALT LAKE CITY, Feb. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ZAGG®, a global leader in premium mobile accessories and technologies, today introduced an expanded lineup of ZAGG phone cases and ZAGG InvisibleShield® screen protection and camera lens accessories for the …

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Published on February 19, 2025 - 18:39 GMT

Alberta Energy Regulator penalizes Cancen Oil Processors Inc. for contravening an environmental protection order under ...

Calgary, Alberta, Feb. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) has issued an administrative penalty to Cancen Oil Processors Inc. (Cancen) for contravening an environmental protection order (EPO) and thereby contravening section 227 …

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Published on February 19, 2025 - 11:57 GMT

Fire Rated Doors Market: Enhancing Safety and Aesthetics in Modern Architecture 2032

The Global Fire Rated Doors Market segmentation by Material covers a wide range of options, including Steel, Glass, Composite, and Timber. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global fire-rated doors market …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on February 19, 2025 - 09:27 GMT

Data Brokers Market Size to Surpass USD 441.4 Billion by 2032 Owing to Growing Demand for Targeted Consumer Insights

The Data Brokers Market is growing at a rapid pace due to the ever-increasing demand for actionable insights derived from vast data pools. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Data Brokers Market size was USD …

Distribution channels: Technology ...

Published on February 19, 2025 - 09:25 GMT

Fats & Oils Market to Attain USD 357.8 Billion by 2032, Driven by Rising Consumer Demand

Growing demand for plant-based fats is driving innovation in the fats and oils market, as companies develop healthier, sustainable alternatives. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Fats and Oils Market Size was …

Distribution channels: Chemical Industry ...
Published on February 19, 2025 - 05:07 GMT

Beer Packaging Market Adapting to Consumer Trends With Innovative and Sustainable Packaging Solutions for Breweries

Beer Packaging: Crafting innovation with sustainable, functional designs in cans, bottles, and kegs for the beer industry. CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "Powering Your Success with Comprehensive …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Chemical Industry ...
Published on February 19, 2025 - 05:07 GMT

Ceramic Package Market Advancing Product Protection and Performance in Electronics and Healthcare Industries

Ceramic Package: Durable, aesthetic packaging revolutionizing the cosmetics, electronics, and luxury goods markets. CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "Powering Your Success with Comprehensive Market …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Electronics Industry ...
Published on February 19, 2025 - 06:52 GMT

Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson Appoints Deputy Directors for the Bureau of Competition and Bureau ...

Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson has appointed David Shaw as Principal Deputy Director and Kelse Moen as Deputy Director of the agency’s Bureau of Competition and Douglas C. Geho as Deputy Director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection. …

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Published on February 19, 2025 - 20:56 GMT

Life Initiatives Inc. Launches ‘Know Your Rights Online’ to Equip Immigrants with Resources Amid Rising ICE Raids

Multi-Language Platform and Community Outreach Aim to Protect and Empower Immigrant Communities NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Life Initiatives Inc., a nonprofit dedicated to supporting immigrant …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Human Rights ...
Published on February 19, 2025 - 20:20 GMT

Long Island Collaborative Divorce Professionals Joins Divorce With Respect Week®

Long Island Collaborative Divorce Professionals help to guide families through the crisis of divorce by offering a collaborative team. LONG ISLAND , NY, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Members of Long Island Collaborative …

Distribution channels: Education, Law ...
Published on February 19, 2025 - 19:05 GMT

Kereri Girls' School Launches Historic Leadership Book Compiled by The Trueness Project, Inspiring Next-Gen Leaders

NAIROBI, KENYA, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A momentous milestone in education and leadership development was marked on Sunday, 16 February 2025 at Kereri Girls High School, Kisii County, Kenya, as the institution officially launched …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on February 19, 2025 - 17:55 GMT

Heidari Law Group Represents 14-Year-Old Girl Seriously Injured in Las Vegas Pedestrian Accident

LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Heidari Law Group Represents 14-Year-Old Girl Seriously Injured in Las Vegas Pedestrian Accident Heidari Law Group announces its representation of 14-year-old Chelsea …

Distribution channels: Emergency Services, Law ...
Published on February 19, 2025 - 17:52 GMT

Houston Criminal Defense Attorney David Smith Secures In-Trial Dismissal of DWI Case

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Media Contact: Gabriela Whitlock, Chief of Staff https://referu.ai/ In a major courtroom triumph, David Smith Law Firm, PLLC, secured an in-trial dismissal for a …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Human Rights ...
Published on February 19, 2025 - 17:06 GMT

Most Managers and Entrepreneurs Interviewed for an IP Education Study say they were Ill-Prepared to do their Job

Of 15 persons who participated at least 11 had serious gaps in patent, trademark and/or copyright education, the CIPU report finds NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Learning about the use of IP rights is …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Education ...
Published on February 19, 2025 - 16:41 GMT

Championing Human Rights and Climate Rights

Climate change cannot succeed without protecting human rights - the fight for human rights cannot succeed without protecting our planet against climate change. MONTEREY/SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ …

Distribution channels: Environment, Human Rights ...
Published on February 19, 2025 - 16:39 GMT

Newsmatics' First-Ever Hackathon Sparks Massive Student Interest, Reaches Full Capacity

Students to Transform Raw News Data into Innovative Visual Stories and Solutions WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In less than a week, students in Brno, Czechia will pull an all-nighter to put their data …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Amusement, Gaming & Casino ...
Published on February 19, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Narconon's Legacy of Drug-Free Recovery: 59 Years and Tens of Thousands of Lives Saved

HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- February 19, 2025, marks the 59th anniversary of Narconon, one of the world's most successful drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs. From its humble beginnings in an …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry, Human Rights ...
Published on February 19, 2025 - 15:30 GMT

EIA expone la escala de la ganadería en Parques Nacionales; hace llamado de la aprobación de ley de trazabilidad ...

WASHINGTON D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- La Agencia de Investigación Ambiental (EIA) ha revelado evidencia alarmante sobre la magnitud e impacto de la ganadería en algunos de los parques nacionales más …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Environment ...
Published on February 19, 2025 - 15:01 GMT

Neodeluxe Earns Two 2025 Best Software Awards from G2

MILWAUKEE, WI, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Neodeluxe, the cutting-edge legal case management automation solution from Milwaukee-based Neostella, has been recognized as a standout performer in G2’s 2025 Best Software …

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Published on February 19, 2025 - 13:51 GMT

Diamond in the Rough & AYAC Present "Gifts for Grades" Book and Toy Drive – Black History Edition

"Gifts for Grades" Book and Toy Drive – Black History Edition, NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Diamond in the Rough & AYAC Present "Gifts for Grades" Book and Toy Drive – …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on February 19, 2025 - 12:09 GMT

Legal process outsourcing Market Overview, Advancements, Challenges, and Future Outlook by Exactitude Consultancy

CA, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Legal process outsourcing Market size is projected to grow a CAGR of 31.4 % during the forecast period 2025-2034 The latest research study released by Exactitude Consultancy on " …

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Published on February 19, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Let’s Talk™ With Joseph Paul Manley, Security & Workplace Violence Prevention Expert, Speaker, Author & Lecturer

Prevent Workplace Violence at Its Roots ! Why Risk It? De-escalate It! Connect with Joseph Paul Manley a Board Certified Workplace Violence & Threat Specialist BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- About Joseph …

Distribution channels: Education, Emergency Services ...
Published on February 19, 2025 - 09:35 GMT

Global Expansion: Business Setup Worldwide Celebrates 8+ Years of Excellence in Business Establishment

Business Setup Worldwide (BSW) has been delivering excellence in setting up businesses for over eight years now. DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The post-COVID era is seeing a boom in the global …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on February 19, 2025 - 20:52 GMT

Edison International Investors: Please contact the Portnoy Law Firm to recover your losses. April 21, 2025 Deadline to ...

Investors can contact the law firm at no cost to learn more about recovering their losses LOS ANGELES, Feb. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Portnoy Law Firm advises Edison International ("Edison" or the "Company") (NYSE: EIX) investors …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on February 19, 2025 - 20:50 GMT

FMC Corporation (FMC) Accused of Misleading Investors About Sales and Inventory – Hagens Berman

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FMC Corporation (NYSE: FMC), a global agricultural sciences company, is facing a class action lawsuit alleging that it misled investors about its business prospects, leading to a significant drop in the …

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Published on February 19, 2025 - 20:47 GMT

Cardlytics (CDLX) Faces Investor Lawsuit Over Growth Projections – Hagens Berman

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cardlytics, the advertising technology company that connects marketers with consumers through their banking apps, is facing a class-action lawsuit alleging that it misled investors about its growth prospects …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on February 19, 2025 - 20:37 GMT

CRBU DEADLINE: ROSEN, LEADING INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Caribou Biosciences, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before ...

NEW YORK, Feb. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Caribou Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRBU) between July 14, 2023 and July 16, 2024, both dates inclusive (the “Class …

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Published on February 19, 2025 - 20:33 GMT

ICON PLC Investors: Please contact the Portnoy Law Firm to recover your losses. April 11, 2025 Deadline to file Lead ...

Investors can contact the law firm at no cost to learn more about recovering their losses LOS ANGELES, Feb. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Portnoy Law Firm advises ICON PLC ("ICON" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: ICLR) investors of a class …

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