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10 things you need to know this morning in Australia

Hello all. Hope you emerged from the days-long ordeal of the U.S. election with your sanities intact.
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'A genuine misunderstanding': The ATO suspects as many as 316,000 early super withdrawals shouldn't have been approved – but it hasn't issued any penalties

Up to 7% of all early super withdrawals were ineligible, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has revealed to Business Insider Australia, but acknowledged it has so far handed out zero fines.
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'In digital, the right-wing material is 24/7': How Sky News quietly became Australia's biggest news channel on social media

Australian television channel Sky News Australia has one of the biggest social media reaches of any Australian media organisation. The News Corporation-owned channel has grown its massive audience in just over a year, since changing its digital strategy in mid-2019.
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Qantas is phasing out service and sales desks at airports, with 100 jobs set to go

Qantas is phasing out its service and sales desks at airports. Passengers can ask to change their seats at service desks, while sales desks are for purchasing tickets or extra baggage.
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Trump is apparently confused as to why news outlets projected the election winner as he rails against the results

President Donald Trump has refused to concede following his loss to President-elect Joe Biden in the 2020 election. Insider and its election partner, Decision Desk HQ, projected Biden the winner of the election on Friday, and other major outlets like the Associated Press and CNN, called the race for Biden on Saturday.
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Photos show how frontpages around the US and world recorded Biden and Harris's historic victory

The news of President-elect Joe Biden and VP-elect Kamala Harris's victory decorated headlines in newspapers around the world. President-elect Biden secured his win in the 2020 presidential election with 273 electoral votes on Friday, Insider and Decision Desk HQ projected.
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From Big Tech to Wall Street: Here's how America's business leaders are reacting to Joe Biden and Kamala Harris's win

Joe Biden has won the 2020 Presidential Election, Insider and Decision Desk HQ projected last week and the Associated Press confirmed on Saturday. Executives from Wall Street banks to Silicon Valley tech giants offered their congratulations.
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The world has surpassed 50 million confirmed coronavirus cases

There are at least 50 million confirmed coronavirus cases across the globe. With about 10 million of those cases, the United States makes up about a fifth of the world's total cases.
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Kids are secretly spending thousands of their parents' money betting on special video game wagering sites

A small slice of the video game market, in which users can bet as little as $US1 or as much as $US500 on games like "Call of Duty," is exploding during the pandemic.
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Aussie cheesemaker Coolamon Cheese Co's brie won an international award – and the judges had no idea it was lactose-free

In August, Hyundai Australia announced it would be giving its 2020 advertising budget to three small businesses who needed it more. Artisan cheesemaker Coolamon Cheese Co is the first company to receive the generous offer.

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