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Super contributions surge more than a third after budget tax changes
business

Super contributions surge more than a third after budget tax changes

Changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax have made super funds more attractive, prompting a surge in voluntary contributions.

SMH.com.au•
Sep 20, 2026
Super contributions surge more than a third after budget tax changes
business

Super contributions surge more than a third after budget tax changes

Changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax have made super funds more attractive, prompting a surge in voluntary contributions.

The Age•
Sep 20, 2026
Germany sees early signs of a slowdown as energy costs lift inflation again
business

Germany sees early signs of a slowdown as energy costs lift inflation again

Germany's economy showed signs of losing momentum at the start of the third quarter, even as business sentiment improved, the Economy Ministry said in its September assessment. Inflation rose to 2.9% in August, led by a 10.5% increase in energy prices. The post Germany sees early signs of a slowdown as energy costs lift inflation again appeared first on Market Business News .

Market Business News•
Sep 20, 2026

US unleashes sweeping Russia sanctions: Who could get hit

The new law authorizes secondary tariffs for key buyers of Russian energy US President Donald Trump has signed into law a sweeping expansion of sanctions against Russia, giving Washington new powers to target Moscow as well as major buyers of Russian energy. The legislation authorizes tariffs of up to 100% on goods from certain countries purchasing Russian oil and gas, while imports from Russia c

Bignewsnetwork•
Sep 20, 2026

US prepares new sweeping Russia sanctions: Who could get hit

The new law authorizes secondary tariffs for key buyers of Russian energy US President Donald Trump has signed into law a sweeping expansion of sanctions against Russia, giving Washington new powers to target Moscow as well as major buyers of Russian energy. The legislation authorizes tariffs of up to 100% on goods from certain countries purchasing Russian oil and gas, while imports from Russia c

Bignewsnetwork•
Sep 20, 2026

Trump signs off on Russia sanctions from hell: Who could get hit

The new law authorizes the US president to impose secondary tariffs for key buyers of Russian energy US President Donald Trump has signed into law a sweeping expansion of sanctions against Russia, giving Washington new powers to target Moscow as well as major buyers of Russian energy. The legislation authorizes tariffs of up to 100% on goods from certain countries purchasing Russian oil and gas,

Bignewsnetwork•
Sep 20, 2026
U.S. Chamber Endorses Rep. Mike Lawler for New York's Seventeenth District During National Bus Tour
business

U.S. Chamber Endorses Rep. Mike Lawler for New York's Seventeenth District During National Bus Tour

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced its endorsement of Rep. Mike Lawler for New York's Seventeenth District. The event was a stop on the Chamber's Opportunity Tour, a six-week national bus tour promoting free enterprise. The U.S. Chamber endorses candidates for federal office who will support policies that drive innovation, grow the economy, and create opportunities for American businesses and workers. “Congressman Mike Lawler is a fighter for his district and the fr

United States Chamber Of Commerce•
Sep 20, 2026
Odisha Police Station CCTV Paradox: 16,672 Cameras, Yet 828 Offline as ₹76 Crore Returns
business

Odisha Police Station CCTV Paradox: 16,672 Cameras, Yet 828 Offline as ₹76 Crore Returns

Explore how 828 non-functional CCTV cameras and a surrendered ₹76-crore budget expose critical gaps in Odisha’s police station surveillance network.

Argus English•
Sep 20, 2026
Chevron CEO sends a strong message on oil price and the economy
business

Chevron CEO sends a strong message on oil price and the economy

Something Chevron’s CEO said at an energy conference puts the White House’s oil price message in a difficult spot

Yahoo! News•
Sep 20, 2026
Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire on Arc, the Future of Quantum and the Agentic Economy
science

Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire on Arc, the Future of Quantum and the Agentic Economy

I’ll give you a real-world example. I have two sons who both graduated college in the last two years, and they’re entering the workforce. One of my sons studied finance and marketing, and he wanted to get into business development. He went to a startup, and he got a job but [became] frustrated. But he [...] The post Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire on Arc, the Future of Quantum and the Agentic Economy appeared first on News7tv .

News7tv•
Sep 20, 2026
Fed's Kashkari says inflation goes beyond oil prices, according to Fox News interview
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Fed's Kashkari says inflation goes beyond oil prices, according to Fox News interview

Fed's Kashkari says inflation goes beyond oil prices, according to Fox News interview

Reuters•
Sep 20, 2026
Fast food from the US and China catches on in both countries
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Fast food from the US and China catches on in both countries

China and the United States are divided on many issues, from tariffs and technology to Taiwan. But there is one thing tying them together: fast food.

Citynews Ottawa•
Sep 20, 2026
Fast food from the US and China catches on in both countries
general

Fast food from the US and China catches on in both countries

China and the United States are divided on many issues, from tariffs and technology to Taiwan. But there is one thing tying them together: fast food. The post Fast food from the US and China catches on in both countries appeared first on CityNews Montreal .

Citynews Montreal•
Sep 20, 2026
Fast food from the US and China catches on in both countries
general

Fast food from the US and China catches on in both countries

China and the United States are divided on many issues, from tariffs and technology to Taiwan. But there is one thing tying them together: fast food. The post Fast food from the US and China catches on in both countries appeared first on CityNews Winnipeg .

Citynews Winnipeg•
Sep 20, 2026
Fast food from the US and China catches on in both countries
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Fast food from the US and China catches on in both countries

China and the United States are divided on many issues, from tariffs and technology to Taiwan. But there is one thing tying them together: fast food. The post Fast food from the US and China catches on in both countries appeared first on CityNews Edmonton .

Citynews Edmonton•
Sep 20, 2026
Fast food from the US and China catches on in both countries
business

Fast food from the US and China catches on in both countries

China and the United States are divided on many issues, from tariffs and technology to Taiwan. But there is one thing tying them together: fast food.

Yahoo! News•
Sep 20, 2026
Fast food from the US and China catches on in both countries
general

Fast food from the US and China catches on in both countries

China and the United States are divided on many issues, from tariffs and technology to Taiwan. But there is one thing tying them together: fast food. The post Fast food from the US and China catches on in both countries appeared first on CityNews Kitchener .

Kitchener News•
Sep 20, 2026
Fast food from the US and China catches on in both countries
general

Fast food from the US and China catches on in both countries

China and the United States are divided on many issues, from tariffs and technology to Taiwan. But there is one thing tying them together: fast food.

Citynews Everywhere•
Sep 20, 2026
Fast food from the US and China catches on in both countries
business

Fast food from the US and China catches on in both countries

China and the United States are divided on many issues, from tariffs and technology to Taiwan. But there is one thing tying them together: fast food.

Citynews Calgary•
Sep 20, 2026
Fast food from the US and China catches on in both countries
general

Fast food from the US and China catches on in both countries

China and the United States are divided on many issues, from tariffs and technology to Taiwan. But there is one thing tying them together: fast food.

Citynews Vancouver•
Sep 20, 2026

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