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Zombie Britain sees zero growth – and that’s the good news

Some surveys predict recession, but with pay and confidence rising, they may be wrong. That’s the best we, and the PM, can hope for

The Guardian - UK

‘Skill development scam’ in Andhra Pradesh is a matter of conjecture, says former MD of Siemens Suman Bose

The FIR in the alleged skill development scam was registered without doing any verification at the Centres of Excellence / Technical Skill Development Institutes that had been set up at 40 locations in Andhra Pradesh as a part of the BOT agreement signed by the A.P. State Skill Development Corporation,…

The Hindu

Burney decries ‘unbelievably racist and bullying’ treatment in candid remarks to NSW premier – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

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Victorian government hired KPMG to consult on tobacco changes despite firm’s links to industry

Transparency advocates condemn arrangement as ‘appalling’ while health department refuses to say how much consultancy was paid

The Guardian - AU

Ruapehu bidder says fields don't make financial sense

Ngāti Tūwharetoa has taken its offer off the table and will take legal action if the sale isn't halted, reports Andrew Bevin

Newsroom.co.nz

Confident consumers boost retail sales in August

Total UK retail sales were up 4.1% on last August, above the three-month average of 3.6%, according to the BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor.

The Independent UK

3 Software Superstars to Download in September

Amid the AI frenzy, the software industry is well-poised to flourish due to the anticipated surge in AI-based software solutions. Hence, it could be wise to download three software superstars, Microsoft Corp. (MSFT), Pegasystems (PEGA), and Verint Systems (VRNT), to your portfolio next month. Keep reading….

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Two-thirds of Australia’s aged care safety inspections outsourced to consultants

Exclusive: Watchdog has contracted third-party providers to conduct audits despite a review warning it’s a ‘significant risk’

The Guardian - AU

Consumer confidence shows ‘renewed optimism’ against falling core inflation

GfK’s long-running Consumer Confidence Index improved five points in August, although it remains firmly in negative territory at minus 25.

The Independent UK

Microsoft Corp. (MSFT): Yay or Nay for Investors?

With a range of collaborations and partnerships fueling growth, expansion, revenue, and customer engagement, the tech conglomerate Microsoft (MSFT) is well-positioned for significant long-term progress. Given this narrative, is investing in MSFT a wise choice for investors? Let's find out.

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Resident 'hopeful' after survey shows most don't want Supercars back

'This event does not unite the city like a costly major event should.'

Newcastle Herald

The ACT government's biggest 2022-23 contracts revealed

The government also entered into more than 1100 new contracts.

The Canberra Times

Who is Megan Khang's Caddie?

American pro Khang made 20 cuts out of 24 in 2022 and her bagman is no stranger to the headlines himself

Golf Monthly

UK retailers forced to slash prices after July washout and interest rate rise

British Retail Consortium and KPMG report shows steep annual drop in volume of sales and a rise in promotional offers

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The Independent UK

July washout helps drive down retail sales

Total UK retail sales increased by 1.5% in July, against a growth of 2.3% in July 2022, according to the BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor.

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Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) and F5 Inc. (FFIV): Buy or Hold?

With soaring demand for Artificial Intelligence (AI) and innovative solutions across various sectors, the software industry looks well-poised to thrive. Should you buy or hold Microsoft (MSFT) and F5, Inc. (FFIV) now? Learn more….

The Independent UK

When will interest rates fall? Experts warn of ‘more pain to swallow’ after latest hike

Mortgage rates could remain elevated ‘indefinitely’, analyst says

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Why Now Is Time to Buy Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) and These 2 Software Stocks

The software industry is flourishing due to increasing digitization, numerous technological advancements, and high demand for software solutions. As a result, robust software stocks, Microsoft Corp. (MSFT), ServiceNow (NOW), and RingCentral (RNG) could make ideal additions to your portfolio now. Continue reading….

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The Guardian - AU

Federal government under fire for hiring KPMG on health and climate while firm advises fossil fuels

Doctors and independent MPs say despite Labor’s reassurances, work should have been conducted by public servants and a clear conflict of interest exists

The Conversation

How can you tell if hosting the Olympics or Commonwealth games offers value for money? Here are our expert tips

Victorian Premier Dan Andrews’ decision to back out of a commitment to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games because it might cost A$6 billion to $7 billion that did “not represent value for money” raises the question: is it even possible to work out the costs and benefits of such major…

Fortune

22 years after the $63 billion Enron collapse, a key audit review board finds the industry in a 'completely unacceptable' state

In 2001, the Big Five became the Big Four, and now the PCAOB again finds "audit quality is moving in the wrong direction"—a 40% error rate.

The Conversation

It's not just tax. How PwC, KPMG and other consultants risk influencing public health too

Concerns about the use of private consultancy firms advising government – such as PwC, KPMG, Deloitte and EY – has led to a Senate inquiry.

The Independent UK

Consumer confidence drops in July as ‘reality bites’

GfK’s Consumer Confidence Index fell six points in July to minus 30 amid concerns for personal finances and the wider UK economy.

The Independent UK

Retail sales in Scotland hit double-digit growth for first time this year

Total sales increased by 11.3% in June, food sales increased by 15.8% and non-food sales by 7.5%, according to audit professionals KPMG.

The Guardian - AU

Australian government spending on big four consultancy firms up 1,270% in a decade, analysis shows

PwC, Deloitte, KPMG and EY face scrutiny as critics warn core functions of democracy should not be outsourced

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