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JB Hi-Fi’s sales are still flying, but AI’s obsession with computer chips could make your next laptop cost more than your first car

JB Hi-Fi posts solid sales growth despite retail pressure, but AI-driven chip demand is pushing laptop prices up sharply.

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· Posted on
May 8, 2026

The guilt economy: how Mother's Day became a $1 billion industry

Mother’s Day spending is booming, but meaningful gifts under $50 can matter more than expensive last-minute buys.

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· Posted on
May 8, 2026

Duolingo's green owl is having a bad day… shares slumped 11% despite beating targets

Duolingo beat earnings but warned of slower growth as it invests in AI features, sending shares down 11%.

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· Posted on
May 6, 2026

Chemist Warehouse is taking its catchy jingles to the UK… by buying into a pharmacy chain losing millions

Chemist Warehouse is entering the UK by buying into a loss-making chain, using a brand licensing strategy to expand faster.

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3
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· Posted on
May 6, 2026

RBA hikes rates to a decade high… and no other economy in the world is doing this right now

The RBA hiked rates to 4.35% for a third straight meeting as inflation forecasts rise, bucking the global pause trend.

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· Posted on
May 6, 2026

Nine just hit reset on 70 years of TV… as it gets serious about competing against the new-age media players

Nine is overhauling its newsroom, cutting tech platforms and roles as it adapts to falling TV audiences and digital competition.

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3
min read
· Posted on
May 4, 2026
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