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Aussies stung for millions in crypto crash

The FTX collapse wiped many crypto wallets and took out smaller exchanges, but administrators for Aussie platform Digital Surge are working on a rescue plan.

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Car rental to spur electric vehicle uptake

Renting an electric car for an extended test drive could convince drivers of their merits over petrol-powered vehicles, the results of a new survey indicate.

consumers economy, business and finance energy politics

Debate over energy price cap heats up

The possibility of price caps on fossil fuels has sparked concern from some state leaders as the government looks to lock down a plan to lower energy prices.

consumers economy, business and finance energy energy and resource natural gas

‘Be honest’ on bill shock from new energy

Origin Energy says the push for clean energy is "out of step" with consumers, warning of bill shock for years from the cost of building new renewable assets.

consumers road transport transport

Christmas demand to hike rideshare fees

Partygoers have been warned to brace for price hikes of more than 25 per cent this Christmas as high demand pushes up rideshare fees.

consumers economy, business and finance energy natural gas

Origin Energy upgrades outlook on gas gain

Origin Energy has upgraded its outlook as gas earnings surge amid the global supply shock, with Australian power bills set to rise into 2024.

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Chatbots on the rise but failing customers

Chatbots will be used for 95 per cent of online customer interactions within three years, but a study shows they're failing to meet expectations.

consumers economy, business and finance energy

New standards for more connected energy

New rules and technical standards for home and business energy systems are being developed as regulators catch up with consumers and technology.

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Plastics purge tops shoppers’ wishlist

Shoppers rate reducing the use of plastics as the top action businesses can take on sustainability and climate change to win trust, loyalty and dollars.

consumers economy, business and finance energy politics

Renewables ambition solution to bill shock

Parts of Australia have avoided soaring power prices thanks to high levels of renewable energy as experts call for a faster national grid overhaul.

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Viagogo loses appeal over $7m penalty

Viagogo has lost its bid to avoid a $7 million penalty for misleading consumers when reselling music and sports tickets in 2017.

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Spending plummets to lockdown lows

Spending across Australia was at its lowest point this week since the Delta lockdowns, according to an ANZ report.

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