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Corporate Australia has reported big profits as inflation has soared. Is it profiteering?

Soaring inflation has delivered major profits to big businesses this reporting season, but with consumers spending more, could corporate Australia be accused of profiteering? This is what the experts say.

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Supermarkets, department stores urged to go electric

A scorecard ranking Australian businesses on their green transport options has revealed surprising winners and losers, with supermarkets falling behind.

AAP

Supermarket giants promise to ‘urgently’ resume soft plastics recycling

Australia's three big supermarkets have promised to "urgently" revive the failed soft plastics recycling scheme, but still face big problems.

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Month-long wait expected for some residents evacuated from flood-affected NT remote communities

Authorities say it is likely to be at least a month before residents from two flooded remote communities are able to return to home, as heavy rain and rising rivers isolate more communities and threaten food supplies.

ABC News

Long wait to unwrap soft plastics recycling disaster

Coles and Woolworths hope to ship mountains of stockpiled soft plastic offshore and warn it will take time to replace the failed REDcycle recycling scheme.

AAP

Food supply delays possible after trucking company’s collapse

Shoppers face the threat of empty shelves in some supermarkets after the collapse of one of Australia's biggest trucking companies.

The New Daily

Calls for aid in Doomadgee, residents face weeks trapped by floodwater with 'bare' supermarket shelves

The only grocery store in a remote Gulf Country community is under fire for limited and expensive stock and stranded residents are demanding the government step in.

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Why are Australian households struggling as corporate profits soar?

Everyday Australian’s are struggling to keep up with the rising cost of living with soaring inflation hurting households’ hip pockets.

The New Daily

FARK NO: A Qld Woman Found A Deadly Spider In Grapes She Bought From Woolies

Forbidden crunch.

Pedestrian.tv

Inside the Mathieson family’s latest pokies play

Pokies billionaire Bruce Mathieson has snapped up a 10% stake in Star Entertainment, expanding his national pokies share considerably.

Crikey

10 things you could do in 1990s Belfast that you can't do now

Many of these activities are now confined to the history books

Belfast Live

Watch: Ukraine war anniversary, Homicide investigation, Deadly traffic pollution

Watch: Australia is pledging a further $33m in defence assistance to Ukraine, on the one year anniversary of Russia's invasion. Coles and Woolworths have

The New Daily

Mamma Mia, It’s Happening Again: Someone Found A Needle In Their Supermarket Garlic Bread

A Perth woman has found a sewing needle in supermarket garlic bread. The needle allegedly chipped her partners tooth.

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Supermarkets offer to deal with plastic stockpiles

Coles and Woolworths have offered to deal with mountains of soft plastic stockpiled in three states after a private recycling scheme failed.

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The New Daily

Supermarkets offer to take plastic waste after REDCycle collapse

Australia's two biggest supermarkets will take responsibility for piles of soft plastic left after the collapse of a major recycling scheme.

ABC News

Coles and Woolworths offer to take on tonnes of soft plastic after REDcycle collapse

Australia's two major supermarkets move to take responsibility for massive stockpiles of soft plastics, following the collapse of recycling company REDcycle.

The Guardian - AU

‘An economic fairytale’: Australia’s inflation being driven by company profits and not wages, analysis finds

Australia Institute warns of a ‘profit price spiral’ and calls for shift in RBA and government narrative towards corporations

The Guardian - AU

Coles and Woolworths offer to ensure stockpiled plastic rubbish does not go into landfill

The supermarket chains say they will take responsibility for the 12,000 tonnes of waste stockpiled after the collapse of the REDcycle recycling scheme

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Coles, Woolworths profit surge raises questions over inflation profiteering

The big supermarkets raked in combined profits of more than $1.5 billion over the last six months of 2022. But were they profiteering from inflation or just passing on rising costs?

The New Daily

Coles and Woolworths using technology to deter shoplifting, as expert blames cost of living

A rise in Australians leaving the supermarket without paying for their groceries has sparked new theft efforts from Woolworths and Coles.

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: super tax changes on the table; Andrew Tate detention extended; and introducing Wordiply

The federal government is hinting at possible tweaks to superannuation concessions in the coming May budget

The New Daily

Woolworths reveals fresh wage theft, with $276 million yet to be repaid as legal reckoning looms

The scale of wage theft at Woolworths Group has blown out yet again, with the retailer Wednesday revealing $70 million in underpayments.

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Surveillance tech that ‘predicts crime before it happens’ used in 40% of Australian stores

Little-known company Auror provides a ‘crime intelligence’ product used in stores such as Bunnings and Coles. Privacy experts have concerns.

AAP

Woolworths half-year profit jumps, lifts dividend

CEO Brad Banducci has attributed improved Woolworths profit gains to strong seasonal trading and lower COVID-related costs.

The New Daily

Experts issue privacy warning as Woolworths expands camera and AI technology at checkouts

Woolworths is expanding its camera and AI technology self-serve check-outs, some experts are concerned about the normalisation of the tech.

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