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Small businesses shut down by algorithms, ombudsman warns

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Shut down by algorithm: Small businesses suffer online nightmare
Small businesses are being switched off by online algorithms with no apparent human oversight, according to the small business ombudsman's office.
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ASX set to slide, Wall Street retreats as oil rises on Hormuz uncertainty; CBA results ahead
US stocks are slipping below their records and oil prices keep swinging on uncertainty about when the war with Iran will allow crude to flow freely again, with the ASX set to slide ahead of CBA results.
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The Pan Pacs are the entree before LA Olympics. Here are the five races not to miss
The Pan Pacs championships begin Thursday AEST and will give a first glimpse at pool rivalries that could define the 2028 Games, including whether Australia's Lani Pallister can take down Katie Ledecky.
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Two new cities join the race to host the 2028 NRL grand final
The bidding war for the 2028 NRL grand final has heated up after Melbourne and Auckland became the latest cities to pitch for the event.
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Babies are welcome at this Olivia Dean concert … as long as they have their own ticket
An Olivia Dean concertgoer discovered that babies are welcome at the show, but only if they have their own ticket.
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