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Published on 07:45 GMT

Parliament ignored rules to benefit corporations

Our corrupt capitalism wins again, this time to expand Corporate power… Govt warned fast-track bill broke rules in benefiting business Text messages and letters reveal a behind-the-scenes struggle to pass the coalition Government’s contentious Fast-track …

Source: The Daily Blog - Uncategorized
Published on 02:29 GMT

Download Weekly: Spark profit falls 78 percent

Spark's weak first half reflects recession and government spending cuts Spark reported a drop of 78 percent in its net profit after tax for the first half of the 2025 financial year. EBITDAI was down 21 percent while revenue fell 1.9 percent to $1,939 …

Source: Bill Bennett - Neutral
Published on 10:18 GMT

Flight Inspection Market Reach USD 8.1 Billion by 2032, Driven by Advancements in Flight Systems Across Various Nations

As a result, the worldwide flight Inspection market CAGR is expanding due to increased commercial aviation and passenger traffic. NEW YORK,, TX, UNITED STATES, February 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Flight Inspection Market Outlook …

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Published on 00:35 GMT

How to counter Trump et al? With a new politics for wellbeing and sustainability

Introduction by Croakey: The failure of centre-left politics to provide a genuine pathway towards a society based on wellbeing and sustainability has contributed to the conditions that have enabled the rise of Trumpian and other extreme, right-wing …

Source: Croakey Health Media - Left-wing
Published on Feb 19, 2025

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 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 19, 2025

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 Feb 17, 2025

Over-fuelled Air New Zealand plane from Wellington leaves Otago University-bound passengers behind

The majority of the University of Otago’s halls of residence, or residential colleges, opened on Saturday. Reddell took up an offer from Air New Zealand of a $400 voucher - which he said had to be increased to $700 to tempt enough volunteers to disembark. …

Source: The New Zealand Herald - Neutral
Published on Feb 19, 2025

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 17, 2025

Japanese Consumers Alarmed by New Zealand's Plan to Deregulate Gene Editing

The Consumer Union of Japan Open Letter warns that consumers value our high quality, trusted, Non-GMO export products and is calling for New Zealand to stay GE Free. The 30 million people belong to Japanese Consumers' Co-operative Union (JCCU). and the …

Source: Infonews NZ - Neutral
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

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 20, 2025

Sky TV takes first-half profit hit

Sky TV's summer satellite issues have led to it taking a financial hit as it announced its half-year results. The broadcaster has suffered a 106% decrease in net profit, registering a $1.75 million loss. It says its satellite migration project and …

Source: TVNZ - Neutral
Published on Feb 16, 2025

New Zealand Rugby faces financial crunch with Ineos exit, broadcast deal cuts - Gregor Paul

THREE KEY FACTS OPINION There’s a worst-case scenario looming for New Zealand Rugby (NZR) in which it potentially sees its income drop by almost $50 million next year and its costs jump by $10m. For an organisation that lost almost $10m in 2023 and $47m in …

Source: The New Zealand Herald - Neutral
Published on Feb 18, 2025

South Asia & Oceania Alkyl Polyglucoside Market Set to Reach US$ 545.7 Million by 2034

Alkyl polyglucosides are eco-friendly, biodegradable surfactants used in personal care, homecare, and industrial products for superior cleaning. ROCKVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report by …

Distribution channels: Chemical Industry ...
Published on Feb 16, 2025

Opinion: How to turbocharge manufacturing in New Zealand

For many New Zealand manufacturers, the path forward is clear: investment in technology, particularly software and hardware, is essential. As we progress deeper into the Fourth Industrial Revolution (Industry 4.0), the convergence of artificial …

Source: The New Zealand Herald - 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 20, 2025

Movers & Shakers: Changes at the top of BoM, ATO and Snowy Hydro

Senior Executive Service Band 3 Damien White has been promoted to deputy secretary at the Department of Treasury. Band 2 Alexandra Oliver has moved to the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre as deputy CEO. Band 1 The Department of Prime …

Source: The Mandarin - Label Pending
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

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 22:49 GMT

Unisex Medical Footwear Market to Reach 4.8 USD Bn by 2032 with 8.31% CAGR Driven by increasing protection and support

Type Segment Insights and Overview The Global Unisex Medical Footwear Market is segmented by type into clogs, slip-ons, lace-ups, boots, and sandals. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Unisex Medical …

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 02:10 GMT

Attorney General Ford Joins Multistate Coalition to Defend the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Carson City, NV — Today, Attorney General Aaron D. Ford joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general to fight back against the Trump administration and Elon Musk's reckless attempt to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). The CFPB is …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

Organic Farmers to Advocate for Policy Needs in Washington D.C.

Next Farm Bill, USDA funding freezes, and import fraud are key priorities WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Organic farmer members, organic organizations and staff of the Organic Farmers Association (OFA) …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, U.S. Politics ...
Published on February 20, 2025 - 23:16 GMT

North Dakota Insurance Department assisted over 1,500 consumers in 2024, recovering over $2 million

BISMARCK, N.D. – Insurance Commissioner Jon Godfread announced today that the North Dakota Insurance Department helped over 1,500 consumers in 2024, assisting with insurance-related complaints and inquiries, ultimately recovering over $2 million for …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 23:18 GMT

North Dakota Insurance Department assisted over 1,500 consumers in 2024, recovering over $2 million

BISMARCK, N.D. – Insurance Commissioner Jon Godfread announced today that the North Dakota Insurance Department helped over 1,500 consumers in 2024, assisting with insurance-related complaints and inquiries, ultimately recovering over $2 million for …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 23:14 GMT

AG Hilgers and Lancaster County Sheriff Issue Consumer Alert for Extortion Scam

Posted Thursday, February 20, 2025 Attorney General Mike Hilgers and Lancaster County Sheriff Terry Wagner are issuing a consumer alert regarding a scam circulating in Lancaster County. Scammers have been using specific personal details and scare tactics …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 09:57 GMT

Flame Retardants Market to Reach USD 14.20 Billion by 2032 as Fire Safety Regulations Strengthen

The rising demand for flame retardants is fueled by EV growth, 5G adoption, and the need for safer, non-halogenated materials in electronics. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Flame Retardants Market Size was …

Distribution channels: Chemical Industry ...
Published on February 20, 2025 - 21:21 GMT

TransMedics Group (TMDX) Faces Class-Action Suit Over Alleged Fraud and Safety Lapses– Hagens Berman

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A class-action lawsuit has been filed against TransMedics Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: TMDX), a medical technology company specializing in organ transplant therapy, alleging that the company and certain executives …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 22:21 GMT

University of Chicago: Hit with Unsafe Discharge Lawsuit After Hospital-acquired Bedsore

Greg Vigna advocates for families affected by hospital neglect in pressure injury cases, emphasizing ethical care and proper treatment for bedsores SANTA BARBARA , CA, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “We represent the …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Education ...
Published on February 20, 2025 - 21:00 GMT

Central Ohio Academy of Collaborative Professionals Joins Divorce With Respect Week®

Divorce with Respect Week® is March 3 -9, 2025, and is a nationwide initiative created to answer questions about divorce. OH, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Members of the Central Ohio Academy of Collaborative …

Distribution channels: Education, Law ...
Published on February 20, 2025 - 20:20 GMT

Ampion Group Appoints Susan Leblow as Assistant Vice President of Operations

Susan Leblow's extensive industry experience and exceptional strategic insight make her the ideal choice for this role. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ampion Group, LLC, a leader in insurance claims …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on February 20, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

Collaborative Divorce Nashville Featured On The Respectful Divorce Podcast

Divorce With Respect Week® is a nationwide initiative to educate couples about options for divorce like the no-court Collaborative Divorce process. NASHVILLE , TN, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Collaborative Divorce …

Distribution channels: Education, Law ...
Published on February 20, 2025 - 19:30 GMT

Messner Reeves Announces Scott Monroe as New Equity Partner in Orange County

Messner Reeves LLP announces its newest equity partner, Scott Monroe. Scott is a business lawyer and litigator. He practices out of the Orange County Office. COSTA MESA, CA, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Messner Reeves …

Distribution channels: Amusement, Gaming & Casino, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on February 20, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

MyVisaJobs Releases 20th Annual Report with Key Insights on Immigration, H-1B Sponsorship & the U.S. Job Market

Offering Data-Driven Analysis for Foreign Workers, International Students, Employers, Policymakers & Reporters on U.S. Immigration & Employment Trends LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MyVisaJobs.com …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Education ...
Published on February 20, 2025 - 17:54 GMT

CITI Program Launches New Online Course on the 3Rs Principles in Collaboration with The 3Rs Collaborative

This course provides education on the 3Rs principles—replacement, reduction, and refinement—designed to improve ethical use of animals in scientific research. FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

Distribution channels: Education, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on February 20, 2025 - 17:12 GMT

Daniel Rodriguez Selected to 2025 Super Lawyers® List

Daniel Rodriguez, founder of Rodriguez & Associates, has been named to the 2025 Super Lawyers® list—his 17th consecutive year of recognition. BAKERSFIELD, CA, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Daniel Rodriguez, founder …

Distribution channels: Law ...
Published on February 20, 2025 - 16:31 GMT

ReachOut CEO Rick Jordan Speaking at Cre8tiveCon and Hosts Exclusive Summit with Chris Gardner and David Meltzer

CEO brings Brand & AI monetization to main stage while gathering elite entrepreneurs and investors for private dinner with 'Pursuit of Happyness" author Yuenglings Ice Cream Corp (OTCMKTS:YCRM) CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on February 20, 2025 - 16:28 GMT

A Day in Our Shoes Celebrates 15 Years of Empowering Parents and Special Education Advocates

Founder Lisa Lightner Marks a Milestone in Supporting Families Navigating the IEP Process AVONDALE, PA, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On March 6, A Day in Our Shoes celebrates its 15th anniversary of helping parents …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Education ...
Published on February 20, 2025 - 16:24 GMT

Compliance Reimagined: InteliGems Labs unveils Agentic AI Playground

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- InteliGems® Labs, a leader in private, domain-specific AI solutions, is proud to announce the launch of its Compliance Demo Playground, an interactive platform showcasing …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Environment ...
Published on February 20, 2025 - 14:12 GMT

BECN Launches Campaign to Help UK Businesses Reclaim Mis-Sold Energy Costs

Business Energy Claims Nationwide (BECN) Launches Campaign to Combat Mis-Sold Energy Contracts, Urges UK Businesses to Reclaim Lost Funds STEVENAGE, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Business Energy Claims …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on February 20, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Psychiatrist Dr. Doreen Fukushima of Ho'ola Pono Recently Featured on Close Up Radio

PEARL CITY, HI, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Our guest has made it her mission to encourage others that seeking help for mental health should not be stigmatized. “We have all been sad and we have all been scared,” she …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

"Put the Guns Down: A World Epidemic" Documentary Screening & Panel at Victor Valley College

Join the conversation on gun violence and mental health at the free screening and panel discussion on February 26th at Victor Valley College. VICTORVILLE, CA, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Wednesday, February 26th, …

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 02:00 GMT

ALARUM ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. Announces that a Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against Alarum ...

NEW YORK , Feb. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., a nationally recognized stockholder rights law firm, announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Alarum Technologies Ltd. (“Alarum” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on February 21, 2025 - 02:00 GMT

TRADE DESK ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. Announces that a Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against The Trade ...

NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., a nationally recognized stockholder rights law firm, announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against The Trade Desk, Inc. (“Trade Desk” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:TTD) …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 13:53 GMT

Harvey Weinstein Bolsters New York Legal Defense Team with Addition of Jennifer Bonjean and Michael V. Cibella

Attorneys with a specialty in finding perjury to bolster Weinstein's upcoming New York Defense strategy NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Harvey Weinstein has strengthened his legal defense for his upcoming …

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 01:39 GMT

BIOA SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP Reminds Investors of Securities Fraud Class Action Lawsuit ...

RADNOR, Pa., Feb. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP (www.ktmc.com) informs investors that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of …

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 01:33 GMT

ROSEN, A LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages The Trade Desk, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in ...

NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces the filing of a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of Class A common stock of The Trade Desk, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTD) between May 9, 2024 and …

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 01:30 GMT

ROSEN, GLOBAL INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Novo Nordisk A/S Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in ...

NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE: NVO) between November 2, 2022 and December 19, 2024, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period …

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