Calls for federal government to help buy back Alice Springs take-away liquor licences
In short: Discussions to buy back the liquor licences of three IGA stores with attached bottle shops in Alice Springs have stalled. Alcohol has long been…
NOAA taps into $2.7M federal funding to help track ocean, climate changes
1 of 4 | Two program technicians deploy an Argo float in the ocean recently. Photo courtesy of the University of California-San Diego April 10…
Federal emergency declared in Russia’s flood-hit Orenburg region | Floods News
The floods, caused by rising water levels in the Ural river, force thousands of people to evacuate. Floodwaters are rising in two cities in Russia’s…
Mark Wales wins Liberal preselection for federal WA seat of Tangney, despite concerns about Chinese invasion novel
In short: Mark Wales will be the Liberal Party's candidate for the federal WA seat of Tangney after winning preselection by a clear majority on Saturday.Members…
Hiltzik: Antiabortionists attack a federal emergency medical mandate
Here’s how the legal departments of two hospitals, legislators in two states and even the Supreme Court turned a pregnancy emergency for Mylissa Farmer into…
Bruce Lehrmann’s defamation case hears evidence from former Seven Network producer Taylor Auerbach in Federal Court
Former Seven Network producer Taylor Auerbach has begun giving evidence about bombshell allegations he made about the network's engagement with former Liberal staffer Bruce Lehrmann.The…
Scathing federal report rips Microsoft for shoddy security, insincerity in response to Chinese hack
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated Press Frank BajakPublished Apr 02, 2024 • 3 minute read You can save this article by registering…
Federal judge declines to drop tax charges against Hunter Biden
U.S. News // 8 hours ago U.S. traffic deaths drop in 2023, despite drivers logging more miles April 1 (UPI) -- The number of people…
Federal judge rejects Hunter Biden bid to dismiss tax case
A federal judge rejected Hunter Biden’s bid to dismiss multiple counts of tax-related offenses in an 82-page ruling handed down Monday, clearing the way for…
Federal agents raid Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s homes amid sex crime allegations | Crime News
Nature of investigation not revealed, but raids follow allegations of sex offences, including trafficking, made by ex-girlfriend. United States federal agents have raided two homes…
Federal Reserve won’t cut interest rates in 2024, Apollo’s Slok says
Breadcrumb Trail LinksNewsFinancial TimesEconomyEconomist says Fed is stuck on a self-defeating pivotAuthor of the article:Financial Times Robert ArmstrongPublished Mar 25, 2024 • Last updated 32 minutes…
Push for federal government to fund more Youth Foyers to address homelessness across Australia
In short: Housing organisation Foyer Foundation wants the government to commit $180 million for sites across the country.The model provides 16–24 year-olds with accommodation for up…
Congress unveils $1.2-trillion plan to avert federal shutdown
WASHINGTON — Lawmakers introduced a $1.2-trillion spending package Thursday that sets the stage for avoiding a partial government shutdown for several key federal agencies this weekend…
Bitcoin tops $67,000 as US Federal Reserve keeps rates steady
Bitcoin has seen increased interest over the past few months, following the approval of bitcoin exchange-traded funds earlier this year. ADVERTISEMENTBitcoin briefly soared above $67,000…
Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged as it watches inflation data
As the Federal Reserve meets Wednesday, economists were expecting no interest rate cut for this meeting. The Fed continues to adhere to its position that…
Bush Proposes Hikes in Federal Pay of Up to 25%
WASHINGTON — President Bush dove back into the politically messy issue of federal pay increases Friday, calling for raises of up to 25% for federal judges…
Apple settles federal class-action suit over CEO’s comments for $490 million
Apple Friday settled a class-action lawsuit for $490 million. The suit alleged CEO Tim Cook made false statements in 2018 about iPhone sales in China…
3 face federal firearms charges after Super Bowl parade shooting
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Three Missouri men have been charged with federal counts related to the illegal purchase of high-powered rifles and guns with extended magazines…
RESTAURANTS CANADA APPLAUDS FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FOR CAPPING THE ALCOHOL EXCISE TAX AT 2%; A MAJOR WIN FOR RESTAURANT INDUSTRY AND CONSUMERS.
Article contentToronto, March 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Restaurants Canada is expressing gratitude to the Federal government for maintaining the alcohol excise tax at 2%.…
Federal government formally declares Southern Ocean offshore wind zone
In short: A 1,030-square-kilometre zone has been declared for the Southern Ocean off the coast of Warrnambool and Port Fairy.It is a fifth of the size of the…