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The only unforgivable failure is the failure to learn from past failure.

Tom DeMarco: "Controlling Software Projects - Management Measurement & Estimation"


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Fri, 26 Apr 2024 11:51:37 +1000
Rebel Sport’s owner denies $50m bullying claim, undisclosed CEO relationship
The board of Super Retail Group has denied bombshell allegations of an undisclosed relationship involving its chief executive Anthony Heraghty and bullying claims that are expected to form the basis of a $50 million lawsuit.
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Fri, 26 Apr 2024 11:45:00 +1000
Who takes over Tritium, the titan house of EV charger manufacturing in Australia?
Tritium was viewed as a national success story and its collapse leaves a significant gap: “Who’s going to fill that space when we’re trying to build the charging network?”
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Fri, 26 Apr 2024 11:38:34 +1000
Man wrongly identified as Bondi Junction attacker settles with Seven
The 20-year-old university student wrongly identified by Seven has settled his legal dispute with the network for an undisclosed sum.
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Fri, 26 Apr 2024 07:29:19 +1000
ASX slumps after weak US data; BHP shares drop on $60b deal
The ASX dropped after a disappointing report overnight on the US economy, combined with a stubbornly sticky inflation, continued to push bond yields higher. 
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Fri, 26 Apr 2024 05:00:00 +1000
Big companies dodge spending crunch as small businesses face rising failure risk
Large corporations, including supermarkets, have become more resilient, but smaller retailers are facing greater risk of failure as the consumer spending crunch drags on.
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Fri, 26 Apr 2024 05:00:00 +1000
My work wants my biometric data. Am I right to feel uncomfortable?
Given the problem of identity theft in the electronic age and of the growing sophistication of bad digital actors, handing over biometric data can feel iffy.
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Fri, 26 Apr 2024 05:00:00 +1000
Sorry, it’s not gallantry that wins wars, it’s economic might
Whatever their causes, wars are usually won by the side with the most economic resources. Here’s why.
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Thu, 25 Apr 2024 17:35:37 +1000
BHP confirms non-binding $60b takeover offer for rival Anglo American
BHP, the world’s largest miner, has approached London-listed Anglo American with an offer that could turn into this year’s biggest deal.
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Thu, 25 Apr 2024 16:00:00 +1000
Heartbreak High is a global hit. So why aren’t there more Aussie shows like it?
Despite the series’ global runaway success, the future of rich Australian content remains on a knife edge.
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Thu, 25 Apr 2024 13:45:51 +1000
BHP’s clever plan for dealing with Anglo’s poison pills
BHP has approached the embattled Anglo American mining house with an all-scrip offer that would see the group’s most troublesome assets spun off.
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Thu, 25 Apr 2024 11:32:41 +1000
McKinsey faces US criminal investigation over its opioids work
McKinsey & Co is under criminal investigation in the United States over allegations that the consulting firm played a key role in fuelling America’s opioid epidemic.
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Thu, 25 Apr 2024 07:33:57 +1000
Wall Street rally stalls before GDP figures; ASX closed
Wall Street struggled to gain traction as traders gearing up for key economic data and awaited Facebook parent Meta’s result, which sent the stock tanking in after-hours trading.
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Thu, 25 Apr 2024 07:00:11 +1000
Local Facebook profits soar amid bargaining code stand-off
The social media giant increased its spending estimates for the year, once again raising questions about whether its futuristic technological bets will eventually pay off.
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Thu, 25 Apr 2024 06:34:58 +1000
Boeing burns through cash as crash victims’ families want it prosecuted
CEO David Calhoun says Boeing is in “a tough moment” as it lost more than half a billion dollars in the first quarter, another sign of the crisis gripping the aircraft manufacturer
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Thu, 25 Apr 2024 05:22:42 +1000
Insider trading: In Silicon Valley, you can be worth billions and it’s not enough
Andreas Bechtolsheim, the first investor in Google, has an estimated $25 billion fortune. He recently settled charges that he engaged in insider trading for a profit of $US415,726.
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Wed, 24 Apr 2024 19:00:00 +1000
Why Goyder survived even though his climate plan was panned
For large investors such as pension and superannuation funds, a vote against what climate activists and experts and some shareholders believe is a vague and feeble plan to reduce emissions in line with the Paris Agreement is a no-brainer.
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Wed, 24 Apr 2024 17:52:07 +1000
ASX pares back gains on sticky inflation data
The Australian sharemarket forfeited all of its gains on Wednesday as the latest inflation figures dampened expectations of interest rate cuts.
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Wed, 24 Apr 2024 17:26:56 +1000
Chaos, paranoia and overreaction: Robbie Cooke’s tortured Star turn
Former CEO Robbie Cooke thought he had all the experience needed to rescue Star Entertainment, but his career gamble has led to a spectacular bust.
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Wed, 24 Apr 2024 17:06:11 +1000
Personal data of ‘thousands’ of Hungry Jack’s staff exposed in internal leak
The burger chain admits that 198 employees received an email attachment containing the personal data of possibly thousands of staff.
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Wed, 24 Apr 2024 16:43:02 +1000
The Star’s ex-CEO defends ‘controversial’ conduct before second inquiry
The Star’s former boss Robbie Cooke has defended his tenure at the helm of the struggling casino giant as an inquiry weighs its future.
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