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The ACCC says the "lack of transparency in discretionary discounts makes it unnecessarily difficult and more costly for borrowers to discover the best price offers" and argued that the banks have no incentive to change "because they profit from the suppression of borrowers' incentives to shop around".But again, surely it's true that firms in most…
CLOSE Hurricane Florence weakened to a tropical storm overnight but continues to creep closer to the United States is expected to regain strength as it nears the East Coast. USA TODAYFlorence is forecast to be a major hurricane as it approaches the U.S. East Coast next week.(Photo: National Hurricane Center)Florence, which weakened to a tropical…
A New Zealand-founded data intelligence start-up that expanded to San Francisco and landed clients including Uber, Dominos and Booking.com has raised $US10 million ($13.9 million) from two leading Silicon Valley venture capital funds and Australian fund Rampersand.PredictHQ describes itself as a real world events platform that aggregates, cleanses, enriches and ranks real world events into one…
No, Netflix isn’t making fake teen accounts to spread ‘Bird Box’ memes
Image: image courtesy of netflixBy Morgan Sung2018-12-29 19:31:39 UTC Even in a year that gave us peak Q Anon, this may be the most 2018 conspiracy theory ever. There are people online who believe Netflix used bot accounts to spread viral memes about its record hit movie Bird Box. The over-the-top apocalyptic thriller, which features…
Trumps’ visit to US troops in Iraq
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionDonald Trump 'grateful' for work of troops in IraqUS President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump have made an unannounced Christmas visit to US troops in Iraq.They travelled there "late on Christmas night" to thank troops for "their service, their success and their sacrifice", the White…
Satellites show extent of volcano collapse
Image copyright Planet Labs, Inc. Image caption Anak Krakatau as it looked on New Year's Day. Planet's constellation maximises the chances of getting a cloud-free view There is now some very good optical satellite imagery of the collapsed Anak Krakatau volcano, which generated the devastating tsunami on 22 December.Poor weather conditions over Indonesia's Sunda Strait…
Marie Kondo memes imagine her as a bloodthirsty demon spirit
Killer KondoImage: WireImageBy Harry Hill2019-01-09 16:03:00 UTC Netflix star and sweet tidy-upper Marie Kondo can do no wrong — or so we thought. Kondo can be found on screens and bookshelves everywhere, making people decide whether or not their earthly possessions spark joy. She's a consistently calming, harmonious presence. Only Twitter could find a way…
Christmas and New Year’s flying guide: 6 things to know
AutoplayShow ThumbnailsShow CaptionsLast SlideNext SlideReady or not, the winter holiday rush is here.If you’re taking to the skies for Christmas, New Year’s or any of the other winter holidays, brace yourself for crowded airports and packed planes.All told, 45.7 million passengers will fly on U.S. airlines during an 18-day holiday window that begins Thursday (Dec.…
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Alyssa Milano arrives at the InStyle and Warner Bros. Golden Globes after party at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Jan. 6, 2019, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo: Matt Sayles/Invision/AP)Alyssa Milano is being slammed on social media, following an inflammatory tweet over the weekend.In a tweet Sunday, the actress and outspoken #MeToo activist likened the "Make America…
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CLOSE A former US Marine, being held in Moscow on suspicion of spying, appeared in court on Tuesday to hear the appeal of his arrest. It was Paul Whelan's first public appearance since his arrest at the end of December. (Jan. 22) APFamily members of Paul Whelan, an American held in Russia on charges of…
Mashable Video 43 minutes ago "Roma" and "The Favourite" are top dogs this year with 10 nominations each. The other films nominated for best picture are "Black Panther," "BlacKkKlansman," "Bohemian Rhapsody," "A Star Is Born," "Vice" and "Green Book."
Reports of the latest setback counter rising confidence which last week sent stocks to the highest level in six weeks amid signs the US and China were closing in on a truce.There were a series of reports that Beijing offered the US a way to close the trade gap between the two nations. In addition,…
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