Guardian AustraliaPrint Media Daily Mail owner buys New Scientist magazine in £70m deal verified_publisherThe Guardian - Mark SweneyThe publisher of the Daily Mail has acquired the renowned weekly science and technology magazine New Scientist in a £70m cash deal – the latest round of consolidation in the publishing sector. The 65-year...
Guardian AustraliaFinance Bitcoin and Robinhood will end badly for those who can least afford it verified_publisherThe Guardian - Nouriel RoubiniThe US economy’s K-shaped recovery is under way. Those with stable full-time jobs, benefits, and a financial cushion are faring well as stock markets climb to new highs. Those who are unemployed or partially...
Guardian AustraliaIndigenous Australians Rio Tinto investors welcome chair's decision to step down after Juukan Gorge scandal verified_publisherThe Guardian - Ben Butler and Calla WahlquistInvestors and First Nations groups have welcomed the Rio Tinto chair Simon Thompson’s decision to leave the company after accepting he was “ultimately accountable” for the mining company’s decision to...
Guardian AustraliaAustralasia Australia's economic recovery continues with 3.1% growth in December quarter verified_publisherThe Guardian - Katharine Murphy Political editorThe Australian economy grew by 3.1% in the December quarter as the domestic recovery from the pandemic-induced shock consolidated. The continued bounce back in growth late last year as coronavirus restrictions...
Guardian AustraliaSlavery US to investigate claim of forced labour at Boohoo suppliers verified_publisherThe Guardian - Sarah ButlerUS authorities have launched an investigation into allegations of forced labour in Boohoo’s UK supply chain, which could lead to the online fashion seller’s goods being impounded at ports. The Customs...