Hot inflation figures raise pressure for race day hike Underlying inflation rose by one per cent in the September quarter, increasing the chance of a Melbourne Cup day interest rate hike. AAP · 12h ago
The unfashionable World Series that could determine baseball’s future The Milwaukee Brewers and Tampa Bay Rays are ready to do battle in a ‘small-market World Series’ that may help determine the direction of the sport moving forward The Independent UK · Oct 23
NBPA Director David Kelly Q&A: Kawhi Leonard, Second Apron Woes and a Possible Work Stoppage SI spoke with David Kelly, the National Basketball Players Association’s new executive director, about the most pressing topics around the league. Sports Illustrated · Oct 14
Big bank rejects push to end financing of land clearing Commonwealth Bank shareholders have firmly rejected an attempt by conservationists to get the company to end the financing of deforestation. AAP · Oct 13
Has the Center Position Become Less Valuable? What History Says and How the Second Apron Intervened With recent difficult contract negotiations around All-Star centers Jalen Duren and Karl-Anthony Towns, has the center position become less valuable across the NBA? Sports Illustrated · Oct 12
Court backlogs will still fall despite jury trials U-turn, Alex Norris says The Justice Secretary said introducing legislation for judge only trials would have been ‘complicated to implement’. Evening Standard · Oct 4
Warning El Nino could wipe $13b from Australian economy Farmers are already thinning their herds and varying planting rotations as they brace for lower rainfall driven by a harsh El Nino period. AAP · Oct 2
No branch closures: bank's 2030 promise to the regions The nation's biggest bank has renewed its commitment to maintain branches for regional Australians for at least another four years. AAP · Oct 1
USL and players ratify new CBA, raising salaries and introducing 12-month deals The new pact will grow the base pay in the Championship from $31,000 to $42,000 and include terms for the soon-to-launch first-division USL Premier The Guardian - US · Sep 4
Cathy Engelbert’s Reign Is Over. The WNBA’s Next Leader Must Learn From Her Mistakes. Engelbert announced she plans to retire as WNBA commissioner at the end of the year. Sports Illustrated · Sep 4
Cathy Engelbert’s WNBA tenure: the wins and losses that defined her seven years From record growth and a landmark media deal to expansion, labor battles and a fractured relationship with players, Engelbert’s tenure was rarely quiet The Guardian - US · Sep 4
House prices could fall 10%, analysts predict, as fourth interest rate hike looms Cotality data reveals property prices are now falling in more than 90% of Australian suburbs, while economists expect market downturn to continue The Guardian - AU · Sep 1
Janine Sonis: ‘63,000 fans in Denver proves a women’s team was way overdue’ The Canada and Denver Summit full-back on playing at a packed Mile High Stadium and the impact of Lindsey Heaps The Guardian - UK · Sep 1
Shopkeepers support Croydon’s plans to tag repeat shoplifters Persistent shoplifting in Croydon town centre has left retailers increasingly frustrated with the existing system, with some choosing not to report incidents to police Evening Standard · Aug 16
The Guardian - AU · Aug 12 Ignore the doomsdayers – property investing in Australia is far from broken Investor loan applications may have fallen since the start of the year, but the slump already appears to be turning around
AAP · Aug 11 Biggest bank bullish on home loans despite budget hit Commonwealth Bank home loan applications plunged after controversial changes to negative gearing and capital gains taxes, but it's hopeful of a recovery.
AAP · Aug 5 'Erodes trust': $10.8m ploy blows up A-League pay row A-Leagues bosses have openly declared they want to thrash out a new CBA with the players, who have rejected two previous pay offers.
Sports Illustrated · Aug 2 With Kelsey Plum Traded to Mercury, Sparks Have to Start Over Yet Again Los Angeles short-circuited a potential rebuild by trading for Plum ahead of the 2025 season, and now it's back to where it began.
Sports Illustrated · Jul 28 How Much Do NFL Practice Squad Players Make? Current Salary Breakdown Everything to know about practice squad players and their salaries.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 23 Palestine Action barrister’s prosecution criticised as ‘chilling’ CBA chair says contempt charge over closing speech by Rajiv Menon KC has left lawyers fearful of doing their job
The Guardian - AU · Jul 14 Strike action threatens new A-League season as post-World Cup glow again fades too fast Stalled CBA negotiations have cast a pall over the game in Australia when it might be harnessing interest around the Socceroos’ World Cup run
The Guardian - AU · Jul 7 Recession off the cards but Australia faces dreary outlook, economists say De-escalation of war in the Middle East has lowered oil prices and eased fears of economic downturn but households are still feeling the pinch
International Business Times UK · Jul 2 AI Layoffs Backfire as 32% of Bosses Rehire Roles They Thought Robots Could Do Major companies like Ford, IBM, and Commonwealth Bank are reversing AI-driven job cuts and rehiring staff. Learn about the growing trend of integrating human expertise with AI for improved business outcomes.
The Independent UK · Jun 30 Two EY employees charged with accessing bank details of Australian PM Albanese: ‘Incredibly concerning’ Two men, aged 21 and 25, charged with unauthorised access to restricted data
AAP · Jun 30 Accounting grad sacked after PM's bank account accessed Accounting giant EY has sacked an employee who was charged with accessing Anthony Albanese's personal bank account while on secondment at the Commonwealth Bank.