10 things you need to know this morning in Australia

Morning, folks.

Australian trading platform Stake is beating Robinhood overseas, and says its traders aren't just gambling on the stock market

Zero-brokerage trading platform Stake has expanded to operate in the United Kingdom, New Zealand, and Brazil as well as its home market, Australia.

South Australia is the latest state to officially allow New Zealand travellers, as it joins the trans-Tasman travel bubble

Travellers from New Zealand are now allowed to enter South Australia. The state has entered the Trans-Tasman travel bubble, which allows New Zealand travellers to enter New South Wales and the Northern Territory without quarantining for 14 days.

A Facebook survey of half a million people found the impact of COVID-19 on work was the biggest concern for Australians

Facebook has surveyed its user base to find out how the pandemic has affected workers and small business. According to their survey of Australians and other people in the region, both men and women are primarily concerned about how COVID-19 will affect their work.

Deliveroo is in a legal battle with the Transport Workers Union over whether its delivery drivers are employees

Deliveroo is battling a test case that threatens to find its delivery riders are employees and potentially entitled to minimum pay and conditions by arguing that workers who can do other gigs during their "shifts" cannot be employees.

Australian ecommerce is enjoying a $4 billion boom during the pandemic – and online small businesses are reaping the rewards

Australian small businesses have migrated online to share in a $4 billion-plus ecommerce boom. New Deloitte research shows that small businesses increased their online revenues by between $105,000 and $708,000 during the pandemic.

Quibi reveals why it failed in a somber letter offering 'a profound apology' to employees and investors

Quibi is shutting down after just six months, the company confirmed on Wednesday. Founder Jeffrey Katzenberg and CEO Meg Whitman offered a "profound apology" to employees and investors in a public letter.

If Trump wins, here are the states that will deliver him the victory

Two weeks before the election, President Donald Trump is trailing Democratic nominee Joe Biden by 10 percentage points nationally, according to FiveThirtyEight.

A $180,000 tiny home outfitted with a full chef's kitchen and a walk-in closet is being called 'the new family house' — see inside the Escher

David Latimer of New Frontier Design created the Escher, a family-friendly tiny house that starts at $US180,000. The high-end, 375-square-foot house follows his principle of "downsize and upgrade." It has a chef's kitchen, two bedrooms, a modern bathroom, and a walk-in closet.

These free financial wellbeing seminars are all about being smarter with your money, and could win you $500

Being smart with your money has never been more important, especially now. To help keep you at your financial best, we're running a series of free interactive virtual workshops on the 29th of September, the 21st of October and the 2nd of December.

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