Job loss concern as wood supplier scales back manufacturing operations
By Callum Marshall
A north-east Victorian community raises concerns about the partial closure of ForestOne's manufacturing site in Benalla.

Job loss concern as wood supplier scales back manufacturing operations
By Callum Marshall
A north-east Victorian community raises concerns about the partial closure of ForestOne's manufacturing site in Benalla.
North Qld city divided on plan to re-criminalise public drunkenness
By Meghan Dansie and Georgia Loney
Townsville, a city once described as "ground zero" in Queensland's crime crisis, has its say on public drunkenness and antisocial behaviour.
Tax big businesses that don't invest in new technology, science body argues
By Daniel Ziffer
The solution to Australia's productivity problem could be more investment in research and development, and a new tax on big business might be one way to achieve that.
'We're at breaking point': Drought and soaring water prices push wine grape growers to exit
By Jessica Schremmer and Will Hunter
Ballooning water prices in Australia's largest wine grape growing region are pushing farmers to the brink amid a global oversupply of some wines and ongoing drought in southern Australia.
Economic Warning as More Than Half-Million People Could Leave US This Year
The U.S. could see hundreds of thousands leave the country this year thanks to President Donald Trump‘s immigration…
#NewsBeep #News #Economy #Business #businesses #CA #Canada #Deportation #DonaldTrump #GDP #HPTopStories #ice #Immigration #Jobs #U.S.Economy
https://www.newsbeep.com/ca/10063/
Economic Warning as More Than Half-Million People Could Leave US This Year
The U.S. could see hundreds of thousands leave the country this year thanks to President Donald Trump‘s immigration…
#NewsBeep #News #Economy #Business #businesses #Deportation #DonaldTrump #GDP #HPTopStories #Ice #Immigration #jobs #U.S.Economy #UK #UnitedKingdom
https://www.newsbeep.com/uk/9755/
Who’s a dole bludger now? Why our wealthy are fighting to retain a super rort
By Ian Verrender
Welfare for the wealthy. The battle over superannuation reform.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-07-15/superannuation-system-subsidises-the-wealthy/105530936
Update:
In reaction to #Trump’s 30% tariffs on the #EU, EC president Ursula #vonderLeyen said in a statement that such #tariffs “would disrupt essential transatlantic #SupplyChains, to the detriment of #businesses, #consumers & #patients on both sides of the Atlantic.” She also threatened to hit back, though she did not make a retaliation sound imminent, talking about the “adoption of proportionate countermeasures if required.”
https://www.europesays.com/us/58430/ Rochester businesses get creative to capitalize on reported mountain lion sightings #ai #businesses #community #Environment #humor #MountainLion #Rochester #Science #sightings #SocialMedia #UnitedStates #UnitedStates #US
Wednesday, July 9, 2025
Seeing war through the lens of Putin’s narcissism — ‘Torture was not just cruel, it was inhuman’ — Ukrainian soldier dies weeks after release from Russian captivity — Ukraine sanctions 5 Chinese firms for supplying components used in Russian drones — Russia’s Black Sea Fleet shrinks presence in key Crimean bay — Russia’s crude exports fall to lowest level since February … and more
https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/07/wednesday-july-9-2025/
https://www.europesays.com/us/31393/ Internet outage leaves Lynn residents and businesses offline for over a week #businesses #Households #Internet #InternetOutage #Lynn #Repairs #TDS #Technology #UnitedStates #UnitedStates #US #UtilityPole #WinstonCounty
#GenerativeAI is very helpful for communication agencies and other companies that create #visualcontent .
It will transform those #businesses and the surrounding #jobmarkets dramatically and this process has begun.
#Evangelicals reading Matthew 21:12-13 #Bible - I used to support #Jesus until his #protests turned #violent and destroyed #businesses
https://t.me/Bad_Memes_By_Tank/119856
Two new restaurants bring French flair and Mexico City flavor to Bed-Stuy • Brooklyn Paper
The corner of Bainbridge Street and Howard Avenue is get…
#dining #cooking #diet #food #Frenchrestaurants #badaboom #bedstuy #bedford-stuyvesant #business #Businesses #dolores #Foodanddrink #francais #france #French #FrenchRestaurants #news #newsletter #Restaurants #thingstodo
https://www.diningandcooking.com/2142213/two-new-restaurants-bring-french-flair-and-mexico-city-flavor-to-bed-stuy-brooklyn-paper/
Two new restaurants bring French flair and Mexico City flavor to Bed-Stuy • Brooklyn Paper https://www.diningandcooking.com/2142213/two-new-restaurants-bring-french-flair-and-mexico-city-flavor-to-bed-stuy-brooklyn-paper/ #badaboom #BedStuy #BedfordStuyvesant #business #Businesses #dolores #FoodAndDrink #francais #france #French #FrenchRestaurants #news #newsletter #Restaurants #ThingsToDo
#Ministry moves to #shutdown #illegalfactories
"surge of #Chinese-owned #industrial firms setting up in #Thailand over te past several years.. Many of these #businesses r engaged in #unlawful practices, resulting in widespread harm to both te #economy & te #environment.. Te crackdown has received strong support fr #civil #society & #NGOs.. #Akanat, now 8 months into his role, stressed tt tis isn't a new direction but rather a #longoverdue return to proper #governance" 1/2
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/3053041/ministry-moves-to-shut-down-illegal-factories
#Insurers Want #Businesses to Wake Up to Costs of #ExtremeHeat
#SwissRe, the Zurich-based #reinsurance firm, focused in-depth on extreme heat – a natural catastrophe we don’t normally associate with insurers.
“Up to half a million people globally succumb to the effects of extreme heat each year, according to recent scientific research,” the report noted, “exceeding the combined impact of floods, earthquakes and hurricanes.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-06-18/insurers-want-businesses-to-wake-up-to-costs-of-extreme-heat
https://archive.ph/0d0NE
The new guidance comes after #protests in #LosAngeles against the #Trump admin’s #immigration raids, including at #farms & #businesses. It also came as Trump made a rare concession this week that his crackdown was hurting American farmers & #hospitality businesses.
The guidance was sent Thurs by a snr #ICE ofcl, Tatum King, to regional leaders of the ICE dept that generally carries out #criminal investigations, including #workplace ops, known as Homeland Security Investigations [#HSI].