Naval Stories: “Another Day On Gonzo Station”
By Keith Kaniut “Gonzo” is the U.S. Navy acronym for the patrol area in the Arabian Sea east of Oman...
Australia
Australia central banker says oil shock yet to slow economy
by Reuters
SYDNEY, July 8 (Reuters) – The recent oil shock has led to falls in Australia’s consumer and business confidence but...
Australia home prices suffer steepest fall in 3-1/2 years as rates burst bubble
by Reuters
SYDNEY, July 1 (Reuters) – Australian home prices suffered their steepest fall in three-and-a-half years in June as a record...
Australia sues Amazon unit over alleged breach via Prime Video ads
by Reuters
June 30 (Reuters) – Australia’s competition regulator said on Tuesday it has taken Amazon’s Australian unit to court, alleging its...
Australia gives regulator more power to pursue Big Tech over under-16 ban
by Reuters
SYDNEY, June 29 (Reuters) – Australia introduced new legislation in parliament on Monday to strengthen enforcement of its under-16 social...
Australia toughens kids' social media ban, doubles potential penalties for tech firms
by Reuters
By Samuel McKeith SYDNEY, June 27 (Reuters) – Australia said on Saturday it would double the maximum penalty it can...
How much work is too much?
by Karrie Beck
By Karrie Beck Sometimes it is difficult to see the writing on the wall. Finding a balanced work life can...
Australia pledges tougher enforcement of social media ban for teens
by Reuters
By Byron Kaye SYDNEY, June 26 (Reuters) – Australia’s prime minister vowed on Friday to bullet-proof laws supporting a social...
Australia employment rebounds in May, jury still out on another rate hike
by Reuters
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY, June 25 (Reuters) – Australian employment rebounded in May while the jobless rate ticked lower as...
Australia May household spending climbs 1.3%, reversing April drop
by Reuters
SYDNEY, June 25 (Reuters) – Australian household spending rebounded in May as travel returned to normal after a war-induced drop...