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Biden administration finalizes rule to grant overtime for millions more salaried workers
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Quick Glance: Biden Grants Overtime Pay to 4 Million US Workers
- The Biden administration unveiled a rule requiring employers to pay overtime premiums to an estimated 4 million salaried workers earning less than $1,128 per week.
- The salary threshold will be automatically adjusted every three years to reflect changes in average earnings.
- The rule does not affect overtime requirements for hourly workers.
- The new rule is expected to face legal challenges, with many businesses expressing concerns about economic uncertainty and labor shortages.
Controversial social network: US Senate also for possible ban on TikTok: The USA is taking action against the TikTok owners with an ultimatum ...
spiegel.de/netzwelt/netzpolitik/tiktok-auch-us-senat-fuer-moegliche-sperre-des-sozialen-netzwerks-a-24dafaa2-9c39-4fef-97f1-8960b2a9f0db
Man Who Struck Officer With Pole on Jan. 6 Sentenced to 6 Years in Prison: The man, David Joseph Gietzen, was found guilty of committing five felonies during the ...
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FTC votes to ban noncompete agreements for most workers: U.S. companies would no longer be able to bar employees from taking jobs with competitors under a rule ...
apnews.com/article/jobs-employers-noncompete-agreements-economy-pay-4d7b3eb8e143cfd52025c7f2f5259fc4
‘First point of contact’: After more than 250 years, Aboriginal spears taken by James Cook to return home
smh.com.au/world/europe/first-point-of-contact-after-more-than-250-years-aboriginal-spears-taken-by-james-cook-return-home-20240424-p5fm4i.html
HECS indexation is expected to be 4.7 per cent. Check how much extra you could be paying with our calculator
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-24/hecs-indexation-rate-2024-student-debt-increase-calculator/103734984
The United States is preparing a $1 billion military aid package for Ukraine, the first to be sourced from the yet to be signed Ukraine-Israel bill ...
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Quick Glance: Senate Passes $95 Billion Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan
- The Senate has passed a $95 billion aid package for war assistance to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, sending the legislation to President Joe Biden after months of delays and contentious debates over U.S. involvement in foreign wars.
- The legislation also includes $26 billion for wartime assistance to Israel and humanitarian relief for the citizens of Gaza, along with $8 billion to counter Chinese threats in Taiwan and the Indo-Pacific.
- Senate Republicans and House Republicans collaborated to secure the aid for Ukraine and Israel, emphasizing the potential dire consequences if Russian President Vladimir Putin's aggression goes unchecked.
- There was broad congressional support for the aid package, but leaders had to navigate strong opposition from conservatives questioning U.S. involvement in foreign wars and focusing on issues like migration at the U.S.-Mexico border.
Hot: The Bloomberg Close, Asia Edition: Good afternoon. Here’s what you need to know to end your day.
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-24/hot-the-bloomberg-close-asia-edition
'Just put me in there': Aussie triathlete shrugs off Seine concerns: There have been concerns that the Olympic triathlon might be postponed or even reduced to a ...
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Aussies take one side in baby comedy drama: US comedian Arj Barker’s decision to boot a mother and baby out of his Melbourne gig on the weekend created national ...
news.com.au/entertainment/poll-suggests-overwhelming-support-for-comedian-in-baby-gate-drama/news-story/436d15bd07678824d93d8c8311d1ef70
Quick Glance: Arj Barker and the Controversy Surrounding Children at His Comedy Shows
- Expressing admiration for Arj Barker, the author criticizes the controversy regarding children attending his shows.
- A mother was asked to leave the show after bringing her baby, sparking a debate among audience members.
- Supporting Arj Barker's decision, the author emphasizes parents' responsibility in selecting appropriate venues for their children.
- Concluding with anticipation of meeting Arj Barker, the author shares personal details about plans and challenges.
Spears taken by Captain Cook at Botany Bay returned to traditional owners after more than 250 years
theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/apr/24/captain-cook-spears-botany-bay-returned-gweagal-community-kamay
Charles move left ‘furious’ Harry ‘in tears’: Prince Harry was left “furious” and “in tears” after his father decided to evict his family from Frogmore Cottage ...
news.com.au/entertainment/celebrity-life/royals/prince-harry-furious-in-tears-over-king-charles-decision/news-story/cf2233850121b9d243f4ead9abb51ac7
Quick Glance: Meghan Markle's Podcast Delayed until 2025 - Issues with Schedule
- Meghan Markle's podcast with Lemonada Media has been delayed until next year, as reported by sources.
- The company is struggling to launch the podcast to avoid overshadowing by the Duchess's new Netflix project.
- The couple signed a lucrative $100 million Netflix deal and have two new series in early production stages.
- Markle is currently focusing on her new brand and Netflix series centered around cooking and polo.
Man who attacked police after storming US Capitol with Confederate flag gets over 2 years in prison
apnews.com/article/isreal-easterday-confederate-flag-capitol-riot-c415036515508a9e28e9561e901c74f7
Lynas Rare Earths' revenue slumps, misses expectations: Australian miner Lynas posted a slump in third-quarter sales revenue on Wednesday ...
reuters.com/markets/commodities/australias-lynas-rare-earths-q3-sales-revenue-falls-58-2024-04-23/
‘No-brainer’: Rugby Australia wants Bledisloe Cup clash on Anzac Day: RA chairman Daniel Herbert believes a Wallabies-All Blacks game on Anzac Day would be a ...
smh.com.au/sport/rugby-union/no-brainer-rugby-australia-wants-bledisloe-cup-clash-on-anzac-day-20240424-p5fm6d.html
Australia’s new national cancer plan is brimming with good ideas – here are my top three picks
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/apr/24/australia-national-cancer-plan-comment
West is best? How we stack up against Australia: Running a quick stock take on the NZ and Aussie economies, Australia comes out on top.
newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/23/west-is-best-how-we-stack-up-against-australia/
Arisa Trew wins Laureus action sport award after Australian teen's 720 as a 13-year-old
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-23/arisa-trew-wins-laureus-sport-award-for-world-first-trick/103756646
Quick Glance: Awards for Bonmati and Djokovic at Laureus Awards
- Spain's Aitana Bonmati, a midfielder and World Cup winner, was named Sportswoman of the Year, while Novak Djokovic from Serbia received the top men's award at the Laureus ceremony on Monday.
- Tom Brady presented Djokovic with his fifth Laureus Award following an impressive 2023 performance, including winning the U.S. Open and tying Margaret Court's record for 24 Grand Slam titles.
- Jude Bellingham was honored as the Breakthrough Player of the Year, and Simone Biles took home the Comeback of the Year award.
- Nominees for the Laureus World Sports Awards are chosen by global media, with the winners selected by the 69 members of the Laureus World Sports Academy.
Big victim or big mouth? Time for Australia to put Elon Musk in his place: At its heart, this case is about Australian sovereignty over a company that has a deep ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/big-victim-or-big-mouth-time-for-australia-to-put-elon-musk-in-his-place-20240423-p5fm01.html
Australia has a new astronaut. But what would it take to get her to space?: Katherine Bennell-Pegg, who has graduated from the European Space Agency ...
smh.com.au/national/nsw/australia-has-a-new-astronaut-but-what-would-it-take-to-get-her-to-space-20240422-p5flob.html
Seven arrested in Australian anti-terror raids: SYDNEY: Australian police said seven people who posed an "unacceptable risk and threat" to the public ...
channelnewsasia.com/world/australia-sydney-7-arrested-anti-terror-raids-teenager-bishop-stabbing-4288531
Australia secures takedown order for terror videos, which Elon Musk wants to fight
theregister.com/2024/04/23/australia_x_terror_video_takedown/
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Perth, Australia for only $172 USD roundtrip: Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Perth, Australia for only $172 USD roundtrip ...
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3 IN 1 TRIP: Lisbon, Portugal to Indonesia, Australia & UAE for only €859 roundtrip
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Teen skater Trew eyeing Paris after rolling off with Laureus award: Resplendent in a pink dress with matching sneakers, 14-year-old Arisa Trew performed a ...
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Simpsons kills off character after 34 years: There’s an empty barstool at Moe’s Tavern.
news.com.au/entertainment/tv/fans-shocked-as-the-simpsons-kills-off-character-after-34-years/news-story/04d6e11e8142801c12439f8feedf3930
After six years, I still love my job. But people keep telling me it’s time to move on
smh.com.au/lifestyle/life-and-relationships/after-six-years-i-still-love-my-job-but-people-keep-telling-me-it-s-time-to-move-on-20240324-p5fetj.html
Your complete guide to Anzac Day dawn services around the country: Australians will gather around the country tomorrow to commemorate all who have served and ...
9news.com.au/national/anzac-day-dawn-services-2024-state-by-state-guide-where-to-watch-australia/4886afb5-71b0-409c-a33c-3ca80819554a
36-year-old rows alone from Hawaii to Australia: Tez Steinberg reached Australia after a four-month journey from Hawaii.
goodmorningamerica.com/living/story/man-row-hawaii-australia-good-cause-104840031
House Approves Bill Banning TikTok in the US (Again): Congress tries again with a TikTok ban, this time bundling it into a foreign aid package.
uk.pcmag.com/mobile-apps/151942/a-bill-banning-tiktok-in-the-us-just-passed-the-house
Fisherman’s first purchase after $1m win: A keen NSW fisherman is already planning on which boat he’ll buy after becoming a millionaire by winning Lotto.
news.com.au/finance/money/wealth/moruya-man-wins-1m-lotto-prize-after-using-same-numbers-for-a-decade/news-story/656eb9ff818aa55b99174e5dd57f0393
Bulldogs trainer at centre of legal action has high care factor for players: Robinson
smh.com.au/sport/nrl/bulldogs-trainer-at-centre-of-legal-action-has-high-care-factor-for-players-robinson-20240424-p5fma9.html
Woodside investors vote down climate plan, rebuking Australia's top gas producer: Shareholders rejected Woodside Energy's climate plan on Wednesday ...
reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/woodside-activist-investors-prepare-hotly-contested-climate-battle-agm-2024-04-23/
Irwin sibling rivalry revealed after scientists name new species of snail after Robert
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-23/robert-irwin-snail-species-named-science-qld/103757244
Coles praised for Aussie act in-store: Workers at a Coles store in northeast Queensland have been praised over a moving display ahead of Anzac Day.
news.com.au/lifestyle/food/eat/makes-me-proud-coles-store-praised-for-anzac-day-display/news-story/916f90e3580f4403defa11c4069aa61b
‘He could have killed my dog’: ride-share drivers accused of refusing passengers with guide dogs
theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/apr/24/he-could-have-killed-my-dog-ride-share-drivers-accused-of-refusing-passengers-with-guide-dogs
Farmer Wants A Wife star hates farms, quits: A Farmer Wants A Wife contestant quits the show on Tuesday night because she hates farms.
news.com.au/entertainment/tv/reality-tv/james-weir-recaps-farmer-wants-a-wife-star-hates-farms-quits/news-story/d3a2c5fdeb5c05dc777a65309b5cf7b6
Twist after rat foot found in toddler’s mouth: The mystery around how a rat’s foot ended up in a toddler’s mouth has been solved.
news.com.au/lifestyle/food/major-twist-after-rat-foot-found-in-toddlers-mouth/news-story/6fe4b90d5fd21d522b4c2efe3918e948
‘A mockery’: Radio hosts slam Anzac tradition: Footy codes around Australia have been accused of turning The Last Post into a “gimmick” in the lead-up to Anzac ...
news.com.au/sport/afl/triple-m-radio-hosts-complain-the-afl-and-nrl-are-turning-the-last-post-into-a-gimmick/news-story/336cc3eb192bb40f03c0ed23c5bea2c4
New range lands at Woolies stores: A big change is coming to Woolworths, with the supermarket giant confirming a whole new “dine in” section has been added to ...
news.com.au/lifestyle/food/eat/woolworths-introduces-new-dine-in-range-to-100-supermarkets-in-nsw-victoria/news-story/0d9b42fb25833a6759c9527045b3f592
I was bored with churches in Europe, but this one changed my mind: While there’s nothing wrong with big name churches, the lesser-known ones can be equally ...
smh.com.au/traveller/inspiration/i-was-bored-with-churches-in-europe-but-this-one-changed-my-mind-20240312-p5fbtf.html
Rent bidding still occurring despite promised crackdowns across Australia: Every Australian state has now outlawed or promised to ban rental bidding ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-24/outlawed-rent-bidding-still-occurring-australia/103754394
Guy ditches reality TV girlfriends, drives off: A Farmer Wants A Wife stockman ditches his flock of reality TV girlfriends and drives off into the dark on Monday ...
news.com.au/entertainment/tv/reality-tv/james-weir-recaps-farmer-wants-a-wife-guy-ditches-reality-tv-girlfriends-drives-off/news-story/1ecc4e87642cd5b53187c0c296d45091
Musk targets Australian senator and gun laws in deepening dispute over violent video
nbcnews.com/news/world/elon-musk-targets-australian-senator-gun-laws-bishop-stabbed-rcna149105
Rental affordability in Australia is as bad as it has ever been, according to new Anglicare Australia report
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-23/anglicare-australia-rental-affordability-report/103754274
Aussies urged to get flu vaccine as infections surge: A total of 39 people died from the flu in Australia last year, nine of them children under 16.
9news.com.au/national/flu-vaccine-reminder-what-you-need-to-know-infections-rising/bc9eabe3-caf3-41fc-9739-997118d594e8
Chalmers prepares for weak economy to hit budget bottom line: Jim Chalmers is on track to deliver successive budget surpluses, but a slowing economy may force ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/chalmers-prepares-for-weak-economy-to-hit-budget-bottom-line-20240422-p5flk9.html
One fateful night, Keith Payne saved 40 lives. Now he's calling for help to save others
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-23/qld-last-surviving-vc-keith-payne-marks-anzac-day/103750708
Asio boss says privacy ‘not absolute’ as he urges social media companies to do more on extremism
theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/apr/24/asio-boss-says-privacy-not-absolute-as-he-urges-social-media-companies-to-do-more-on-extremism
‘Most confusing’: Price tag you need to check: Australia’s major supermarkets have been accused of potentially misleading consumers with promotional deals that ...
news.com.au/lifestyle/real-life/news-life/woolworths-coles-and-aldi-accused-of-confusing-promotional-labels/news-story/c2a350bd62dd0a0ba9c4fad04fa69435
Swansea: Dog lost in Australia reunited with owners in Wales: Swansea: Dog lost in Australia reunited with owners in Wales
bbc.com/news/articles/cnl458k4kexo
Entire industry fading into oblivion: EXCLUSIVE
news.com.au/finance/business/retail/melbourne-restaurateur-dishes-on-industry-wide-crisis/news-story/05013a2f9ee0dd24988ba8e083361a4f
Qantas’ major change for overseas flights: Gone are the days of switching your phone off and enjoying a little tech-free time at 30,000 feet.
news.com.au/travel/travel-advice/flights/qantas-announces-major-change-for-passengers-on-overseas-flights/news-story/36b1f19239894ea0c4d5f778715af51a
Second safe injecting room abandoned despite report recommending it: Melbourne will not get a second safe injecting room after the state government rejected its ...
theage.com.au/politics/victoria/second-safe-injecting-room-abandoned-despite-report-recommending-it-20240423-p5flva.html
‘Deliberately wicked and calculated’: Ten pursues Lehrmann for costs: Network Ten said in written submissions that the former Liberal staffer had put it “to the ...
smh.com.au/national/nsw/deliberately-wicked-and-calculated-ten-pursues-lehrmann-for-costs-20240423-p5flw6.html
Is this the first animal to become extinct on Tanya Plibersek’s watch?: The Yalmy galaxias – a fish the length of an adult’s finger – has spurred seven ...
smh.com.au/environment/conservation/is-this-the-first-animal-to-become-extinct-on-tanya-plibersek-s-watch-20240422-p5flly.html
Jim Chalmers says Labor has returned 88 per cent of revenue upgrades to the budget, compared to 40 per cent under the Coalition. Is that correct?
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-23/fact-check-revenue-upgrades-budget-savings-surplus/103745224
‘I want my name to be there forever’: Australia’s fastest woman targets records on path to Paris
theage.com.au/sport/athletics/i-want-my-name-to-be-there-forever-australia-s-fastest-woman-targets-records-on-path-to-paris-20240422-p5flkz.html
‘I’ve moved on’: Mam addresses Vegas ordeal for first time as cavalry return: Ezra Mam has weighed in for the first time on the Las Vegas scandal that dominated ...
smh.com.au/sport/nrl/i-ve-moved-on-mam-addresses-vegas-ordeal-for-first-time-as-cavalry-return-20240423-p5flwe.html
Only one person has received grant to elevate home two years after NSW northern rivers floods
theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/apr/22/resilient-homes-program-northern-rivers-house-raising
Failing golf courses should be reimagined for the many, not the few: When inner-city land for housing or other community purposes is in short supply ...
smh.com.au/traveller/reviews-and-advice/failing-golf-courses-should-be-reimagined-for-the-many-not-the-few-20240415-p5fjww.html
Changes to Australia’s property tax concessions could net $60bn over decade, crossbench senators say
theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/apr/23/australia-property-tax-changes-david-pocock-jaqui-lambie-cgt-federal-budget
Australia’s largest super fund joins protest vote against Woodside’s climate plans
theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/apr/23/australian-super-protest-woodside-energy-climate-crisis-net-zero
Boss, 34, lets staff do ‘whatever they want’: Millennial boss Maddy Birdcage runs a digital marketing agency and her staff can do “pretty much whatever they ...
news.com.au/finance/work/at-work/millennial-boss-reveals-why-she-lets-her-staff-do-whatever-they-want/news-story/9fa2ddd38c56a8321a45e3ee13c60569
Rozelle interchange ‘hotspots’ were known 16 months before opening: Senior managers from toll road operator Transurban have told an inquiry that the analysis was ...
smh.com.au/national/nsw/rozelle-interchange-hotspots-were-known-16-months-before-opening-20240417-p5fkj2.html
Ex-boss reveals truth about Kyle, Jackie: You might not remember 1984, but I certainly do.
news.com.au/entertainment/tv/radio/exboss-reveals-truth-about-kyle-and-jackie-o/news-story/105754b48ed2d9fdf250b2dd8aecd535
What can the government do about X's refusal to take down violent videos?: Amid the rise of misinformation, disinformation and a reported increase in violent ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-23/what-can-the-government-do-about-x/103752600
UK comedian snaps at sold out Aussie show: British comedian Adam Kay couldn’t hide his frustration with one front row audience member during his Sydney show on ...
news.com.au/entertainment/celebrity-life/comedian-adam-kay-slams-audience-member-at-sellout-sydney-show/news-story/3e5759d26c452bfbc1577211e8b4bdbb
The ice pipeline: Inside Australia's crystal meth supply chain: Australians are among the biggest users of ice in the world. Four Corners investigates where some ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-22/inside-crystal-meth-supply-chain-four-corners/103747348
Elon Musk Thinks You Should Be Able to Watch a Stabbing Video on X: X removes video of a bishop being stabbed in Australia, but pushes back on requests to block ...
pcmag.com/news/elon-musk-thinks-you-should-be-able-to-watch-a-stabbing-video-on-x
A casino in Australia gave away millions in cash due to software glitch, recipients charged with fraud
techspot.com/news/102694-casino-australia-gave-away-millions-cash-due-software.html
‘Sad’ trend adopted by young workers: A young Australian has divided opinion after revealing his plan to ‘lie flat’ in the workforce ...
news.com.au/finance/work/at-work/lying-flat-the-growing-trend-enticing-young-workers-to-opt-out-of-the-grind-and-an-aboveandbeyond-culture/news-story/ff833abc31439b8fefc39228e3e2b6ad
48 top mobile games in soft launch: Squad Busters, CSR 3, Plants vs. Zombies 3, LEGO Hill Climb Adventures, and more
pocketgamer.biz/feature/60621/the-latest-and-most-interesting-mobile-games-in-soft-launch-update/
Explained: How are foreign pensions taxed in France?: Deciphering whether or not you will owe French tax on your foreign-based pension can be very confusing ...
thelocal.fr/20240424/explained-how-are-foreign-pensions-taxed-in-france
Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P Live Updates for April 24: Stocks in Asia were set to open higher after a US rally in tech heavyweights, whose high-stakes earnings ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-23/stock-market-today-dow-s-p-live-updates
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Musk targets Australian senator, gun laws in deepening dispute over X stabbing content
rappler.com/technology/social-media/elon-musk-targets-australia-senator-gun-laws-dispute-content/
Murder suspect turns self in after a year on the run: ST MARY, Jamaica — The man wanted in connection with the fatal stabbing of another man at a wake in April ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/23/murder-suspect-turns-self-year-run/
Elon Musk Has a Point: Australia is forcing X to remove a violent but extremely newsworthy video across the globe.
gizmodo.com/elon-musk-has-a-point-australia-stabbing-censorship-1851429166
Legendary rugby league star Wally Lewis appeals for concussion and CTE awareness support
bloomberg.com/en/news/thp/2024-04-23/legendary-rugby-league-star-wally-lewis-appeals-for-concussion-and-cte-awareness-support
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LIV Golf Adelaide: Everything you need to know: The sixth event of the 2024 season is LIV Golf Adelaide, the first of two events in LIV's eastern double-header.
nationalclubgolfer.com/tour/liv-golf/liv-golf-adelaide-everything-you-need-to-know/
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