ANZ move ‘fantastic’ news for first-home buyers, broker says – Stuff.co.nz
Buyers will have access to properties they were previously ‘locked out of’.
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ACT mask requirements impact Canberra retailers – The Canberra Times
Canberra mask suppliers have been inundated with demand following the new mask mandate.
You can buy more new parts for old Supras – Stuff.co.nz
Toyota is restarting production of some parts for the iconic Supra.
COVID-19 Update: Banff repeals face mask bylaws | 76 new cases, two deaths | Most restrictions lift tomorrow – Calgary Herald
Watch this page throughout the day for updates on COVID-19 in Calgary.
Change.Org Workers Form A Union, Giving Labor Activists Another Win In Tech – NPR
The online-petition startup is the latest tech company where activism among workers has led to the formation of a labor union….
House prices surge to fresh record highs through June – Sydney Morning Herald
House values soared further in June with prices at record highs across almost every capital city in the country.
Tim Berners-Lee’s NFT of world wide web source code sold for $5.4m – The Guardian
Crypto asset represents ownership of various digital items from when Berners-Lee invented the web in 1989
Federal judge rules SpaceX must comply with DOJ subpoena of hiring records – CNBC
A federal judge ruled on Wednesday that Elon Musk’s SpaceX must comply with a Department of Justice subpoena for the company’s…
‘Right to Repair’ law will extend lifespan of products, government says – BBC News
Appliances will be cheaper to run, the government says, under plans that will extend the lifespan of household goods.
UK’s furlough scheme starts to wind down – BBC News
Employers will start paying part of workers’ furlough wages as the job support scheme is withdrawn.