0

View this email via your browser

10 things you need to know this morning in Australia Crown Casinos under investigation and Telstra boss lashes out at NBN.

Inside the exclusive Italian resort that plays host to Google Camp, the secretive and star-studded annual conference that draws billionaires, CEOs, and celebrities Google cofounders Larry Page and Sergey Brin are gathering leading CEOs, musicians, and athletes at the Verdura Resort in Italy.

Kerry Stokes, Justin Hemmes and Carla Zampatti would not get a loan today, Westpac boss says Westpac CEO Brian Hartzer has spectacularly claimed that some of Australia's most successful business icons would have been blocked under today's rules and regulations.

Astronomers have discovered a potentially habitable world just 31 light-years away, thanks to NASA's planet-hunting telescope NASA'sTransiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite telescope discovered a new planet orbiting a star in the Hydra constellation.

A British inventor just tested his jetpack suit with Royal Navy ships, and the video is out of this world Inventor Richard Browning tested a jet suit with the Royal Navy, using the suit to move between boats moving at 20 knots.

The Commonwealth Bank's new app is here — but it wants a lot of your data (and eventually your face too) Commonwealth Bank has unveiled its new mobile banking app 4.0 and it reckons it's leading the world with what customers will experience.

Don't buy a new iPhone right now Apple is expected to unveil three new iPhones in September, meaning the iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, and iPhone XR will soon be considered previous-generation.

The fate of Victoria's Secret's iconic fashion show is uncertain after model reportedly says it's canceled Victoria's Secret model Shanina Shaik reportedly said this week that the lingerie brand has cancelled this year's annual fashion show.

Scientists have figured out how to better predict where and when volcanoes will erupt — and their models accurately pinpointed disasters of the past A new study reports how computer modelling can forecast future magma pathways through the Earth.

Want to live large but still waiting for that pesky pay rise? Give us a piece of your mind and we might send you and 24 mates sailing Just fill out our survey and we'll give you the chance to win some high-flying prizes.

Business Insider Australia © 2019 Allure Media Unsubscribe • Email to a Friend • Privacy Policy

Continue Reading »

0

View this email via your browser

10 things you need to know this morning in Australia Celebrity chef George Calombaris has broken his silence and US stocks slide.

Sydney and Melbourne house prices could rebound as the rate of development in Australia slumps to a six-year low New building approvals have hit a six-year low, according to the latest figures, as the rate of construction continues to fall.

A US senator has introduced a bill that would stop Facebook, Twitter, or YouTube from endlessly showing you content, in an attempt to keep users from getting addicted to social media US Senator Josh Hawley has introduced a new bill intended to help protect social media users from forming addictive habits.

Hong Kong police officer makes a grave safety error waving a shotgun in protesters' faces A Hong Kong policeman waved a gun at protesters on Tuesday with his finger on the trigger of a shotgun that could've been loaded with lethal rounds.

The ATO reveals the wildest claims taxpayers have made – from Lego to a wedding reception The Australian Taxation Office has revealed the top 5 most unusual claims taxpayers have made during the last financial year.

Billionaires tend to make riskier investment choices than millionaires, and it helps explain why ultra high net worth individuals lost so much of their money in 2018 Millionaires were less negatively affected than billionaires during last year's stock market meltdown, a report from Capgemini found.

The US military is planning a secretive new $305 million naval expansion in Australia but no one wants to talk about it The US Department of Defence is trying to appropriate $US211.5 to expand its navy presence in Darwin, according to documents before US Congress.

Australia's buy-now-pay-later sector continues to heat up as Sezzle lists on the ASX and Payright raises more than $55 million Australian fintech company Payright has raised $27 million in funding, taking its total amount of capital raised to $55 million.

The 9 biggest money-related reasons people get married Financial stability is a major factor in peoples' decision to get married.

Megatrends are reshaping the globe, here's what your business can do to ride the wave Change is constantly remaking the society in which we live.

Business Insider Australia © 2019 Allure Media Unsubscribe • Email to a Friend • Privacy Policy

Continue Reading »