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Thursday 21 March 2019

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The Australian dollar erases gains as the greenback stages a comeback

The Australian dollar gave up gains against the greenback on Thursday to close the session marginally lower. The US dollar staged a dramatic reversal during the session on no particular news.
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Frequent Flying Fraser: Anning reportedly racks up some of the biggest MP travel expense bills

Far-right Queensland senator Fraser Anning spent more taxpayer money on flights for his family than any other politician in 2018, according to newly released data seen by The Age.
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Elon Musk just emailed every single Tesla employee saying car deliveries should be their 'primary priority'

Elon Musk told all employees in an email seen by Business Insider that deliveries should be their "top priority."
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Iron ore markets steady following a sharp and sudden plunge

Another Brazilian iron ore mine facility has been ordered to halt production, according to a court ruling seen by Reuters.
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Australian population powers on with NSW, Victoria taking the lion's share of immigrants

Over the year, Australia's population grew by 395,100, the fastest pace in 12 months. 61% came from net overseas migration.
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Australian unemployment falls to 8-year lows

Australia's unemployment rate fell to 4.9% in February. The decline reflected that the size of Australia's labour market declined during the month, rather than strong hiring.
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Boeing will start including a safety feature that customers previously had to pay for on all 737 Max aircraft

The feature, called a disagree light, will alert pilots if two sensors are giving different readings of the angle at which the plane is pointing up or down.
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Chasing Jack Ma: Chinese tech workers face burnout in 2.6 years with sleepless, sexless lives

Tech firms in China typically expect their employees to work a so-called 996 schedule: 9am to 9pm, six days a week. The average tenure for tech workers in Silicon Valley is 3.65 years, whereas in Chinese tech firms the figure is less than 2.6 years once you take state telcos out of the equation.
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Melting glaciers unveil dead bodies, ancient disease, and more

Temperatures are rising on Mount Everest, causing glaciers and snow to melt, and exposing the remains of deceased mountaineers who attempted to climb the mountain.

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