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Markets fall as geopolitical tensions intensify
US stocks closed lower as investors digested mixed earnings results from major companies.
24 April 2026
CommBank develops AI agent that spots new fraud and helps build defences
Commonwealth Bank has deployed an advanced agentic AI system designed to help detect emerging fraud and scam patterns in transaction and payments d...
24 April 2026
‘The standard we measure ourselves against’: Honouring the past, helping today
As well commemorating sacrifices made throughout Australian history, ANZAC Day is an opportunity to reflect on the service and the needs of today’s...
24 April 2026
Household resilience tested with cost pressures building in the wake of Iran shock
Higher fuel prices, rising interest rates and weaker confidence are expected to weigh on Australian consumers, even though many have entered the un...
23 April 2026
US stocks rally to records even as Brent oil tops $US100
US stocks rallied to fresh records as strong earnings outweighed renewed oil-market nerves.
23 April 2026
Stocks slip and oil prices rise on uncertainty about US-Iran ceasefire talks
Wall Street slipped and oil rose as uncertainty over US-Iran ceasefire talks rattled investors, though US shares remain near record highs.
22 April 2026
