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10 things you need to know this morning in Australia

Tuesday 30 April 2019

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10 things you need to know this morning in Australia

Facebook hosts its F8 conference with a lot of blowback, the Aussie dollar is showing signs of weakness and Trump is suing a bank. Buckle in, it's an interesting morning. 
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Mark Zuckerberg says 'the future is private.' But his definition of privacy is a little different.

Facebook says it's pivoting to "privacy." But the social network will continue to relentlessly profile users and target them with ads.
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The Australian dollar is weaker as Chinese economic data comes up short

Soft Chinese PMI reports for April was a major factor behind the Aussie's weakness.
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Australia needs to charge people to use roads ASAP – before EVs reach critical mass, Transurban boss says

Australia must find a new way of taxing road users soon or be unable to fund new infrastructure, according to the boss of toll giant Transurban.
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Here are some of the best reactions to Mark Zuckerberg's change of tune on privacy at today's big Facebook event

At Facebook's F8 conference, Mark Zuckerberg highlighted his company's so-called "pivot to privacy" with the repeated slogan: "The future is private."
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Australians aren't racking up credit card debt like they used to

Australians continue to shun credit card debt. Bank lending via credit cards contracted by 4.8% in the year to March, the second largest annual decline since June 2002.
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Uber's IPO is reportedly sold-out just three days into its investor road show

Uber has already found sufficient demand for its initial public offering, Bloomberg reported Tuesday.
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China is building a powerful navy to take on US in the Pacific — here's what its arsenal looks like

China's naval force is growing at an incredible rate, not just in size but also in combat capability. 
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Apple's shares jump 5% as its Q2 numbers beat the Street

Although its sales and earnings were below those it posted in its second quarter last year, they were better than analysts were expecting.
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38 details you might have missed so far on the latest season of 'Game of Thrones'

 We have created a mega-list of every reference and smaller moment you might not have noticed on "Game of Thrones" season eight so far.
Warning: Spoilers ahead.

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