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Google Maps just dropped “Ask Maps” so even if you’re hopeless with directions, there’s officially no excuse to get lost anymore

Google adds “Ask Maps” AI to turn navigation into a chatbot, as it fights Apple Maps by upgrading its most-used product.

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March 20, 2026

It’s a 5-4 nail-biter at the Reserve Bank of Australia meeting, but Team "Rate Hike" sneaks home to lift the cash rate to 4.10%

The RBA lifts rates to 4.1% as oil-driven inflation rises, showing how global shocks are hitting Aussie households and mortgages.

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March 20, 2026

Bumble’s user base may be ghosting the app, but share price jumped more than 30% after a surprise earnings glow-up

Bumble’s stock jumped 30% despite falling users and revenue, as cost cuts and higher revenue per user boosted profitability.

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· Posted on
March 16, 2026

After McDonald’s CEO took the world’s most cautious bite of the Big Arch, rival fast-food bosses rushed in to prove they actually like eating their own burgers

McDonald’s CEO went viral tasting a new burger, and by leaning into the meme, the chain scored 5.8B impressions and boosted sales.

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· Posted on
March 16, 2026

Qantas has paid a $105 million class action settlement after customers spent years chasing refunds for cancelled COVID flights

Qantas will pay $105M to settle a class action over COVID flight credits after passengers waited up to three years for refunds.

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· Posted on
March 16, 2026

The Inspired Unemployed have gone from posting skits to pouring profits as their low-carb Better Beer cracks open a $15 million raise

Better Beer is raising up to $15M to expand its fast-growing low-carb beer brand, proving influencers can turn social media followings into real businesses.

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· Posted on
March 16, 2026
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