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10 things you need to know this morning in Australia The RBA may need a backup plan, Amazon can fire employees automatically and Flight Centre caught in the middle of a wage drama.

The Australian dollar receives a boost as traders price in more aggressive Fed rate cuts The Australian dollar rebounded on Friday after falling to fresh multi-month lows against the greenback a session earlier.

WHEN RATE CUTS AREN'T ENOUGH: Why the RBA could get experimental if Australia's economy really hits the skids Does the RBA need a backup plan?

'Avengers: Endgame' earns an astronomical $350 million at the weekend box office, $1.2 billion globally — the biggest opening in movie history "Avengers: Endgame" took in an estimated $US350 million domestically in its opening weekend. Globally, the movie grossed $US1.2 billion.

Uber's fresh IPO plans capped off Lyft's brutal first month on the stock market. Here's everything we know since its debut. It's been an awful few weeks for Lyft shares, which fell 35% since its debut. Uber, Lyft's main rival, is primed to make its stock-market debut next month.

Lime scooters hacked to say sexual things to riders in Australia in further proof that we can't have nice things At least eight Lime e-scooters have been pulled from the streets of Brisbane, Australia this week after they were hacked to say sexual and otherwise offensive things. Lime calls the hack "disappointing."

Flight Centre hit with court case alleging underpayment of workers Federal Court case filed against Flight Centre amid accusations of underpayment.

An 'open letter' possibly connected to the California synagogue shooting suspect was an anti-Semitic screed The shooting left one woman dead, and three others injured at the Chabad of Poway synagogue.

China has an advantage over the US Navy that could mean a 'decisive' defeat for US warships in a fight at sea In the maritime battlespace, Chinese warships have an advantage over US Navy surface ships that could prove "decisive" in a surface-to-surface naval conflict.

Why Microsoft says it's time to ditch cultural fit in favour of a new way of hiring One of the key ways that employers discern a diamond in the rough is by asking: "will this person be a good cultural fit?" Microsoft says that's not the right way.

Whether you're 5 or 95, these are the best exercises to keep you fit for life, according to a celebrity fitness trainer Celebrity fitness trainer Emily Samuel works as a trainer at New York City's star-studded Dogpound gym. Here are her top tips.

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