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Thursday 8 April 2021

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The AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is no longer preferred for Australians under 50, radically reshaping the nation's embattled rollout plan

Australian health authorities now recommend alternatives to the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for those under 50, after reports linked the formulation to rare blood clots.
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Nearly half of all new home buyers right now are single, defying sky-high prices in some of Australia's most expensive cities

New data indicates couples are increasingly competing with singles in the property market, with the latter group making up almost half of all recent or prospective buyers.
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NFTs are shaking up the art world, but can the blockchain actually get creatives paid? Australian artists and experts weigh in.

Since the US $70 million sale of digital artist Beeple's NFT-based artwork at international art auction house Christie's last month, there has been a reckoning about the introduction of NFTs to the world of fine art.
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Zip is rolling out a $150,000 line of credit to businesses as they grapple with a post-JobKeeper Australia

Zip has unveiled a new business line of credit, offering Australian enterprises up to $150,000 interest-free. The credit amount will incur a 3% fee if the amount isn't repaid within 60 days or less.
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Netflix's first Australian reality show 'Byron Baes' will take audiences into the lives of Byron Bay's most-followed influencers

Netflix Australia is developing a documentary-style reality show set in Byron Bay that will offer a glimpse into the drama and love lives of Byron Bay's influencer community.
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Deliveroo claims it was an economic 'lifeline' during the pandemic and shouldn't have to pay minimum wage

Deliveroo has warned it would be forced to reduce the size of its workforce if it had to engage its riders as employees with minimum conditions, after operating as a major source of jobs during the pandemic.
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Tesla's CFO is the latest tech executive to buy a home in Texas - see his $3.29 million lake-front Austin home

The Tesla exec's $3 million home purchase is the latest in a line of high-profile tech moves into the city.
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9.5 million Robinhood users traded cryptocurrencies in the first quarter, compared to 1.7 million in the last quarter of 2020

Robinhood said 9.5 million customers traded cryptocurrency during the first three months of 2021, a big leap from 1.7 million customers in the previous quarter.
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Businesses lagging in digital investments may not be around in five to ten years, according to report

The business world is still rattled by COVID-19 and the restrictions it has brought with it. All over the world, companies have had to adapt or fade away as people are urged to stay home or otherwise change their working habits.

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