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Wednesday 22 August 2018

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The 10 most important things in the world right now

Hello! Here's what's happening on Wednesday. 
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Malcolm Turnbull dumps tax cuts for big companies in another policy capitulation

He says he won't take the extension of company tax cuts to the next election. 
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Bitcoin just spiked by $US300 in one minute when a big trading platform went offline

Bitcoin prices jumped by as much as 7% almost instantly. 
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The citizen scientists were right - mystery light phenomenon STEVE is no aurora

It coule maybe be an "entirely new celestial phenomenon". 
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The RBA 'would like to be more confident' that inflation growth will meet its target

Competition in retail, low inflation for housing rentals and low wage growth were cited as three key forces behind it. 
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Here's the court document outlining the charges against Michael Cohen

 He reached a deal with prosecutors to plead guilty to eight federal crimes. 
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Facebook says Iran-backed accounts pretended to be news organisations to spread information and to launch cyber attacks

Facebook says it removed 652 Pages and accounts on its services that it linked to Iran, as well as numerous Russia-linked accounts involved in inauthentic behaviour.
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Uber drivers are holding another nationwide strike in Australia today

Uber drivers say constant changes to the way they're paid by the ridesharing app is making their job uneconomic. 
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I visited Singapore, the outlandishly wealthy setting of 'Crazy Rich Asians,' and was surprised by how much fun you can have even without billions

If you do as the Singaporeans do, you can easily have a blast in the city without breaking the bank.

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