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The Reserve Bank has hiked rates for the third consecutive meeting to 4.35%...and this is the highest cash rate in over a decade.

Chemist Warehouse is taking its discount pharmacy model to the UK after buying into a British chain that’s been losing millions.

Duolingo has beat its quarterly targets… but its share price is still slumping 11% on the news.

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ANZ announced a 6% jump in half-year profit to $3.8 billion but its shares barely moved on the results.

LIV Golf is months away from bankruptcy after its biggest backer pulled its multi-billion dollar backing of the golf league.

Nine Network has done a major overhaul of its tech…and people… to try and to compete against the TikToks, YouTubes and Netflixes of the world.

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Woolworths has cut its 2026 profit forecast…despite sales rising 5.9% last quarter.

Bega Group is churning out yoghurt in record numbers… and it's predicting profits will skyrocket 40% by 2031.

Alphabet has just smashed its first quarter expectations with $107 billion in revenue and Google Search ain’t dead yet.

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Google and Meta have transferred almost $11 billion of Australian revenue to offshore entities over the past year to reduce their tax locally.

Amazon's cart is overflowing with cash… pulling in $4.77 billion from Aussies in 2025… as local spending on the platform hits a record high.

Adidas shares are on a runner's high… after Sabastian Sawe ran the first ever sub-two-hour marathon… in their trainers.

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Microsoft is investing a whopping $25 billion into Australian data centres… as demand for AI just keeps booming.

Warner Bros Discovery’s investors have overwhelmingly approved the $110 billion Paramount takeover deal… but some others aren’t too happy about it.

SpaceX eyes a $60bn acquisition of AI coding startup Cursor as it ramps up its push into the booming AI developer tools market.

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Cochlear, the ASX-listed hearing implant company, has seen its share price plummet 36% - its biggest one day fall in 30 YEARS.

Intrepid Travel, the Aussie tour group operator, is buying its way to billion dollar status… by snapping up French rival Altai.

Adobe has announced a massive $25 billion share buyback program to give investors confidence in its future…despite the launch of Claude Design and co.

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NAB’s share price has dropped more than 3% as it prepares for a downturn for its business customers.

Mecca’s revenue grew to $1.43 billion by the end of last year… … all thanks to opening a string of brick and mortar stores.

Apple’s CEO Tim Cook has announced plans to step down, with his long-time team member John Ternus taking on the top gig.

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Zip Co has seen its shares spiked up to 24% after announcing an upgrade to its earnings guidance thanks to the US.

Gucci is teaming up with Google to launch smart glasses… as it fights to save its profits and make Gucci gucci again.

Amazon is acquiring satellite company Globalstar for $11.6 billion to supercharge its space internet ambitions.

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Qantas and Virgin Australia are cutting their lower demand flights because fuel prices continue to bite their bottom line.

Uber is driving away from the gig economy… and pulling into the robotaxi lane with a $10 billion investment.

Allbirds, the NZ founded shoe company has seen its shares soar over 500% after saying goodbye sneakers and hello to AI.

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Important Information: This material has been created with the co-operation of BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited (BIMAL) ABN 13006 165 975, AFSL 230 523 on 1 April 2026. Comments made by BIMAL employees here represent BIMAL’s views only. This material provides general advice only and does not take into account your individual objectives, financial situation, needs or circumstances. Before making any investment decision, you should obtain financial advice tailored to you having regard to your individual objectives, financial situation, needs and circumstances. Refer to BIMAL’s Financial Services Guide on its website for more information. This material is not a financial product recommendation or an offer or solicitation with respect to the purchase or sale of any financial product in any jurisdiction.

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MCoBeauty, the Australian dupe-beauty giant, is facing US lawsuits over claims it has copied its luxury competitor.

IKEA is winding back its famous 365-day refund policy as returns are eating into their flat-pack-margins.

Coachella Week 1 is done and dusted… and the Californian region is counting the moula.

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