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The 10 most important things in the world right now Hello! Here's what's happening on Thursday.

The 19-year-old who made his fortune in bitcoin says if you don't become a millionaire in the next 10 years, it's your own fault He dropped out of school at 15 to pursue a career as an entrepreneur. Now, he's worth over $1.5 million in bitcoin holdings.

Home prices are now falling in most Australian cities It's a hint that the slowdown that started in Sydney is spreading across the country.

JP Morgan explains how falling property prices could affect Australian bank stocks In forecasting the outlook for Australian bank stocks, JP Morgan compared the sector to banks in Sweden following a 9% decline in Swedish house prices.

Kevin Rudd is suing the ABC It comes in the wake of the national broadcaster publishing a story on the Labor government's fatal home insulation from leaked Cabinet documents.

Labor MP David Feeney has resigned over dual citizenship concerns, forcing another by-election He is the first ALP MP to resign in the eight-month saga over politicians in breach of Section 44 of the Constitution.

Peter Dutton is treading a dangerous path in criticising Victoria's judges on sentencing It undermines the public's confidence in the people who uphold our laws, and in turn its confidence in the laws themselves.

Australia's 10 most valuable brands for 2018 Telstra has retained its position for the third year in a row as Australia's most valuable brand.

Facebook's usage decline should have investors worried -- no matter what Mark Zuckerberg says How much time users devote to Facebook is a big concern.

A creator with 4.7 million Facebook followers says her reach has been 'decimated' on the platform, and she fears Instagram is next She's a cosplay creator with millions of followers across various social-media platforms.

Here's what's new on Stan, Netflix Australia, Foxtel, and Amazon Prime Video in February There's so much to watch, you won't want to get off the couch.

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10 things you need to know this morning in Australia Pics across the world of the Moon that's rarer than Halley's Comet. Apple's co-founder dumps all his bitcoin, and burns Elon Musk. And how to buy a house for $1.50 and live to be 100.

Science has created a simple blood test for Alzheimer's The test measures a specific peptide in the blood to inform doctors if a patient has early stage Alzheimer's disease. It is said to be 90% accurate.

Mark Zuckerberg boasts that changes to Facebook have caused people to spend 50 million fewer hours on the social network every day The decline is due to changes that Facebook said it has made to improve the experience on the site and to eliminate problematic aspects of Facebook.

6 things Australian traders will be talking about this morning Yellen's final farewell.

Square jumps on news that most of its users can now trade in bitcoin Square's stock rose 3.08% at $US46.92 per share on Wednesday.

Here's what might happen if North Korea launched a nuclear weapon We spoke with a few experts on North Korea and missile defence to get a detailed look at the early stages of a nuclear war with the hermit kingdom.

The US Navy released more video of the Russian fighter jet that intercepted its spy plane The intercept lasted two hours and 40 minutes.

Trump just got the perfect chance to make good on one of his big State of the Union promises During his State of the Union speech, Trump promised to rid the government of employees who undermine the trust of the American people.

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