Australia


Vedanta Board To Consider First Interim Dividend For FY22 Next Week

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Vedanta Ltd on Saturday said its board will meet next week to consider and approve the first interim dividend for 2021-2... Read more

Australia's Qantas To Furlough 2,500 Workers

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Qantas said staff will be paid for two weeks before the change comes into effect. Read more

Australian Government In Talks To Buy Pacific Islands' Top Telco

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The other bidder is China mobile, so top Oz telco has been approached to step in Australia's dominant telco, Telstra, h... Read more

Wipro Ups IT Services Revenue Guidance To 8-10% In April-June Quarter

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Wipro on Friday revised upwards its IT services revenue outlook to 8-10 per cent sequential growth in the June 2021 quar... Read more

Contributed Over Rs 34K Cr To Indian Exchequer In FY20: Vedanta Resources

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Diversified natural resources firm Vedanta Resources has said it contributed $4.66 billion (Rs 34,018 crore) to the publ... Read more

Australian Government Fights Facebook News Ban By Threatening 0.01% Of Zuck's Ad Revenue

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Talks continue but pay-for-news law won’t be amended Australia’s finance minister says it is his “expectation” ... Read more

Mark Zuckerberg And Sundar Pichai Get Back On The Phone With Australia For More Pay-for-news Talks

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Compulsory arbitration code clears committee without amendments, but cracks show as one major local signs big Google de... Read more

Facebook And Googles Australian Pay-for-news Nightmare Finds A European Admirer

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MEP driving EU’s Digital Services Act backs down under cash dangle plan Australia’s plan to make Facebook and Googl... Read more

Satya Nadella Spoke With Australian PM About Opportunities Created By Pay-for-news-plan. Zuck Called The Treasurer For A Chat, Too

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And the day after news of those talks emerged, Google said it never threatened to pull search from Australia Satya Nade... Read more

Australia Wants Google To Jump Higher And Sweat Before It Can Buy Fitbit

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Ad giant’s promise to play nice with other exercise gadgets accepted in Brussels, deferred down under Australia’s p... Read more

Ind Vs Aus ODI: Protesters Barge Into SCG Holding 'No $1B Adani Loan' Signs

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The front of the protesters' T-shirt read "#StopAdani", while at the back, it said "Stop Coal. #StopAdani. Take Action." Read more

Adani Rise Fuels Criticism Of Concentration Of Capital In Few Hands: Report

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Gautam Adani's mushrooming empire has become a focus of criticism for those who believe that capital is being concentrat... Read more

Tech Mahindra To Acquire Tenzing Group, Momenton For Rs 293 Crore

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IT company Tech Mahindra on Friday said it will acquire complete stake in New Zealand-based Tenzing Group and Australian... Read more

Google Sees Signs Of Success In Its Campaign To Water Down Australian Pay-for-news Plan

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Regulators apparently sympathetic to calls for revision of arbitration process to set payments Google appears to be suc... Read more

Carmichael Project Created 1,500 Jobs, Awarded $1.09 Bn In Contracts: Adani

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The company said construction of the railway line and mine was set to continue through 2021 and it was expecting to gene... Read more

Australian Leak-proof Underwear Label Launches Controversial Ad Showing Menstrual Blood

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One shot focuses on a trash bin overflowing with blood-stained tissues as well as a woman washing a pair of ModiBodi und... Read more

Huawei Exits Australia Sponsorship Deal Over 'negative Business Environment'

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Huawei will remain involved with the club, with the company logo relocated to the back of the Raiders jersey. Read more

Australian Regulator Slams Google Misinformation In Pay-for-news-fight

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Picks out porkie about data leakage as left and right unite to protest ad giant’s objections Australia’s Competitio... Read more

Homegoods To Pet Supplies: Uber Moving Into Delivery As Service Offering

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Khosrowshahi said the company is adding auto-rickshaws and motorbikes since it expects many riders in emerging markets t... Read more

Australia Unveils Law Forcing Tech Giants To Pay For News

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Both Facebook and Google say advertising revenue linked to news content is a small fraction of their overall revenue. Read more