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Volkswagen's $125M appeal thrown out by Australia | Taylor Swift is flipping the music industry | Beyond Meat nears saturation point

The High Court of Australia has refused to hear Volkswagen’s appeal against the record A$125 million fine imposed on it after deceiving customers about the environmental performance of its cars.   Taylor Swift has re-released her 2012 album Red, and as a result the balance of power between record labels and musicians could be starting to shift.   Beyond Meat has admitted that demand for its products is slowing at restaurants and supermarkets, indicating the industry could be approaching its saturation point.   ---   November = Flux Savings Month: https://bit.ly/flux-savings-month Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 15, 20215 min

Victoria Secret sued by Kayla's Sweat | De'longhi launches luxury coffee lounge | Amazon's ginormous cashless supermarket

Victoria’s Secret has been sued by the company that owns Kayla Itsines’ Sweat, for allegedly copying its trademark.   Coffee brand De’longhi Australia has gone direct-to-consumer with its first ever luxury coffee lounge.   Amazon has opened a 35,000 square foot supermarket with no cash registers - suggesting the company is serious about dominating the grocery market.   ---   November = Flux Savings Month: https://bit.ly/flux-savings-month Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 14, 20215 min

Aussies remain in dud superfunds | GetSwift misled to ASX | 2021's biggest IPO is here

Just 7% of Aussies who found out they were in a dud superannuation fund actually did something about it, according to a new report from APRA.   Aussie logistics company GetSwift has been found to have made misleading statements on their sharemarket updates.   Electric vehicle maker Rivian Automotive has had the world’s biggest IPO for 2021.   ---   November = Flux Savings Month: https://bit.ly/flux-savings-month Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 11, 20215 min

Aussie property prices cooling down | GE breaking up with... itself x3 | Social media comments management worth $1B+

Auction clearance rates have declined over the last few weeks across Australia, meaning the property market could be cooling down.   Global giant GE will break itself into three companies - focused on aviation, healthcare and energy - following years of company underperformance.   OpenWeb, a platform used by publishers to manage social media comments, has become a $1B unicorn - as publishers realise the importance of relationships with their communities.   ---   November = Flux Savings Month: https://bit.ly/flux-savings-month Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 10, 20215 min

Amazon Prime Video Australia's all-in-one video service | Travis Scott concert hurts Live Nation | Supreme, Tiffany collab one for the ages

Amazon Prime Video’s Australian arm has announced plans to aggregate rival on-demand video and streaming services in one spot.   Entertainment company Live Nation has seen its shares drop by nearly 10% following Travis Scott’s Astroworld concert.   The unique collab between Tiffany and Supreme launches this week, and it is expected to boost brand awareness for both companies.   ---   November = Flux Savings Month: https://bit.ly/flux-savings-month Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 9, 20215 min

Aussie plant-based food heads to China | IKEA launching second-hand marketplace in Aus | Nike's metaverse moment is here already?

Aussie plant-based food maker v2food is rolling out plant-based food in China with new culturally-relevant meals.   IKEA is set to launch a second-hand marketplace for Aussies to buy pre-loved furniture in early 2022.   Nike has gone on a trademark spree, a signal that the company could be preparing to sell virtual footwear in the metaverse.   ---   November = Flux Savings Month: https://bit.ly/flux-savings-month Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 8, 20215 min

Crypto ETF's are live and boomin | Eco friendly footwear company Allbirds soars on share market debut | Chanel hikes prices and gives us major FOMO

An Aussie crypto ETF launched on the ASX and became the largest traded ETF on opening day.   Eco friendly footwear and clothing company Allbirds listed on the share market and saw shares soar by almost 93% on its first day of trading.   Luxury goods company Chanel is hiking its prices on some of its most popular stock ahead of the Christmas period. --- November = Flux Savings Month: https://bit.ly/flux-savings-month Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 7, 20215 min

Booktopia wants recurring book readers | Microsoft enters the metaverse arena | BMW has bittersweet news

Online bookshop Booktopia has launched an eBook subscription service to capture more recurring book readers and recurring revenue.   Microsoft is entering the Metaverse with new 3D Avatars for your next Teams meeting    Bittersweet news from BMW who reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings...but their car deliveries have dropped off.   ---   November = Flux Savings Month: https://bit.ly/flux-savings-month Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 4, 20215 min

CommBank & crypto sitting in a tree | Zoom to make you watch ads | Estee Lauder's make-up boom post lockdown

CommBank will let its customers hold and use bitcoin via its app to attract to young customers and keep up with PayPal and Square.   Zoom is introducing a pilot advertising program that will show ads to users on its “Basic” free tier.   Estée Lauder sales have increased by almost $1B (USD) as consumers return to physical stores in search of that post-pandemic glow.   ---   November = Flux Savings Month: https://bit.ly/flux-savings-month Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 3, 20215 min

Betty's Burgers dominates burger land | Gym classes in the sky with Peloton | Epic's Fortnite shuts down in China

Following a pivot during covid, Betty’s Burgers has sees sales rise big time, proving to be a winner for its owner Retail Zoo, which also owns Boost Juice.   At-home exercise company Peloton is bringing gym classes to airplane flights through a new partnership.   Epic Games is shutting down its efforts to bring highly popular video game Fortnite to the Chinese market following continued regulatory scrutiny.   ---   November = Flux Savings Month: https://bit.ly/flux-savings-month Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 2, 20215 min

David Jones' first profit in years, but why? | $132M: Channel 7 owner buys big | SurveyMonkey bought for over $5B

David Jones has achieved its first net profit since 2018 - breaking a three-year streak of losses, partially thanks to JobKeeper.   Channel 7 owner Seven West Media has finally acquired regional broadcaster Prime Media for $132 million, 2 years after Seven first tried to buy Prime.   The parent company of popular survey tool SurveyMonkey has been acquired for around $4.13 billion (US) by Zendesk.   ---   Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 1, 20216 min

Coke ends beer, cider in Aus | Facebook rebrands after backlash | Shell struggles to transition

Coke is ending its cider and beer brands in Australia as the company’s new owner sets a fresh strategy.   After sustained backlash against its brand, the corporate entity behind Facebook (and Instagram and WhatsApp) has a new name - Meta.   Oil giant Shell missed its expected profit numbers for the last 3 months, as the company battles to transition towards renewable energy.   ---   Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 31, 20215 min

Coles: You'll spend big this xmas | Click Frenzy, shopping centre group unite | LinkedIn launches rival to UpWork, Fiverr

Coles is predicting that Aussies will spend up big this Christmas in a post lockdown spending spree.   Aussie shopping centre company Vicinity has taken a near 20% stake in the owner of Click Frenzy, as the two companies unite to make the most of their appeal to consumers.   LinkedIn has launched a global freelance platform to compete with UpWork and Fiverr.   ---   October = Credit Score Restore Month: https://bit.ly/2Yuxu1F Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 28, 20215 min

Commbank's Dollarmites = gone | Kim Kardashian + Fendi shape up | Adobe's social media truth tool

Commbank’s Dollarmites program, which turned students into bank customers, has been cut by the bank, following pressure from state governments and ASIC.   Kim Kardashian-West’s shapewear line Skims is collaborating with luxury fashion brand Fendi to launch a new women’s collection.   Adobe has launched a new tool to help social media users identify whether an image has been manipulated or not.   ---   October = Credit Score Restore Month: https://bit.ly/2Yuxu1F Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 27, 20215 min

Under 30s flee from Facebook | New shopping app from Stylerunner founders | Amazon founder to house humans in space

Facebook will make big changes and focus more on Reels to make Facebook and Instagram more appealing to users aged 18-29.   The co-founder of online retailer Stylerunner is launching a new women’s shopping app to disrupt the digital coupon industry   Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin wants to launch a space station that will house up to 10 people in the second half of this decade.   ---   October = Credit Score Restore Month: https://bit.ly/2Yuxu1F Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 26, 20215 min

$100m: ANZ bids for Cashrewards | Marley Spoon doing pets now | Donald Trump investor up 400%

ANZ Bank is betting against buy now, pay later with its $100m bid to acquire cash back company Cashrewards.   Marley Spoon is expanding into pet food delivery to cater for the big number of families that bought pets during the pandemic.   Following news it would help launch Donald Trump’s new social media platform, a ‘special purpose acquisition company’ (SPAC) saw its shares rise 400% last week.   ---   October = Credit Score Restore Month: https://bit.ly/2Yuxu1F Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 25, 20215 min

Supermarket giants roll out vax mandates | FIFA, EA Games break up lucrative partnership | Snapchat share price struggles as Apple bites

Woolworths, Coles and Aldi are rolling out vaccine mandates to protect shoppers and staff from COVID-19.   EA Games and FIFA are ending their 3-decade-long relationship, which has produced some of the most profitable video games ever.   Snapchat’s shares fell nearly 25% last week after it acknowledged its ad business “was disrupted” by changes to Apple’s latest privacy terms changes.   ---   October = Credit Score Restore Month: https://bit.ly/2Yuxu1F Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 24, 20215 min

Rivals cut CBA's lunch | Pinterest could be bought by PayPal | Nestle's price hikes make the company happy

CommBank is rolling out new payments terminals as it ramps up its fight against newer financial technology companies that have cut its lunch.   Paypal is exploring an acquisition of social media company Pinterest for nearly $52 billion.   Nestle has exceeded its own expectations for the last 3 months, after increasing prices by 2% for some of its top brands.   ---   October = Credit Score Restore Month: https://bit.ly/2Yuxu1F Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 21, 20215 min

Flight Centre ready to pounce $$ | Netflix adds 4.4m, thanks Squid Game | $3.3B: Johnson & Johnson expect big vax sales

Flight Centre thinks it can get back to monthly profits this financial year, as the travel industry gets ready to swing back into action.   Netflix has added 4.4 million subscribers, and has praised Squid Game for its much needed growth.   Global pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson is expecting $3.3 billion of vaccine sales this year.   ---   October = Credit Score Restore Month: https://bit.ly/2Yuxu1F Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 20, 20215 min

$650M: Mercedes-Benz in court action in Aus | Aussie startup sells for $205m | LinkedIn shut down in China

Mercedes-Benz will defend a $650m Federal Court action launched by a majority of its Australian dealerships.   A four-year-old supermarket advertising startup, founded by a former AFL player, has been acquired for $205m by a French multinational.   Microsoft is shutting down LinkedIn in China as internet censorship increases in the country.   ---   October = Credit Score Restore Month: https://bit.ly/2Yuxu1F Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 19, 20215 min

Aussie pokies machine maker bids $3.9B | Saks Fifth Ave ecomm IPO worth over $8B? | Afterpay-owner Square wants to build bitcoin mining system

Aussie pokies machine maker Aristocrat Leisure wants to expand its market dominance and has made a $3.9B bid for a UK online gambling and content supplier.   The ecommerce division of Saks Fifth Avenue is preparing for its IPO - and it could value the company at over $8B.   Square, the new owner of Afterpay, is looking to build its own bitcoin mining system.   ---   October = Credit Score Restore Month: https://bit.ly/2Yuxu1F Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 18, 20215 min

Qantas receives $802m from sale | DoorDash turns on ads | $60m: Body Fit sells IP

Qantas will receive $802m from the sale of land next to Sydney Airport, making it one of the big winners from Australia’s industrial property boom.   DoorDash is introducing search-page ads for restaurants, as food-delivery apps move deeper into advertising to boost revenue.   Aussie gym company Body Fit Training has sold its IP for $60m to Xponential Fitness as it plans to beef up its US presence.   ---   October = Credit Score Restore Month: https://bit.ly/2Yuxu1F Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 17, 20215 min

Climate-loving investors could dump Australia | Mindbody buys ClassPass | The Masked Singer's NFT from Fox

The RBA has warned that climate-conscious investors could “divest” from Australia, as financial markets go green.   Mindbody has acquired ClassPass and it looks like it could be a partnership made in business-heaven.   TV network Fox is stepping outside of its comfort zone and is trying to build a Masked Singer NFT community.   ---   Flux Daily Quiz - Win prizes: https://quiz.flux.finance/ October = Credit Score Restore Month: https://bit.ly/2Yuxu1F Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 14, 20215 min

You could use QR codes to pay at Coles, Woolies | Seven Network wins Commonwealth Games | Canva expands into video

QR codes could soon become a common way to pay, with Coles and Woolworths supporting a new QR payments platform developed by eftpos.   To attract premium advertisers, TV network Seven has signed a deal to broadcast the Commonwealth Games in the UK next year.   Canva wants to make design accessible to everyone and is now expanding into video editing.   ---   Flux Daily Quiz - Win prizes: https://quiz.flux.finance/ October = Credit Score Restore Month: https://bit.ly/2Yuxu1F Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 13, 20215 min

Australia's new way to fly cheap | ASOS having some serious pain | New tech centre: Texas poaching from California

A new budget airline named Bonza will launch in Australia in early 2022 to compete with Jetstar and Virgin.   ASOS’ CEO has stepped down following an announcement that profit will take a hit due to supply-chain issues and returns.   Texas is getting closer to becoming the world’s new home for tech companies, as Tesla announces that it is moving its HQ to Austin.   ---   Flux Daily Quiz - Win prizes: https://quiz.flux.finance/ October = Credit Score Restore Month: https://bit.ly/2Yuxu1F Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 12, 20215 min

Aussie casino in hot hot hot water | Pinterest fighting back against enemies | Nike is Gen Z's boo

Aussie gambling company Star Entertainment Group is in the spotlight after allegations it facilitated ‘money laundering’.   Pinterest wants to reclaim e-commerce marketshare from rival social platforms and has rolled out new major features to entice shoppers and advertisers to its platform.   Nike has demonstrated it is capable of appealing to all age groups after being recognised as the number 1 footwear and apparel brand for Gen Z.   ---   Flux Daily Quiz - Win prizes: https://quiz.flux.finance/ October = Credit Score Restore Month: https://bit.ly/2Yuxu1F Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 11, 20216 min

Amazon smart fridge can order you replacements | Foxtel to sell smart TVs | Ireland drops ultra low tax rate

Amazon is reportedly working on a smart fridge that can monitor items and help you order replacements if you’re running low on something.   After 18 years Ireland has dropped its 12.5% tax rate, which attracted companies like Google and Facebook to locate their European HQs there.   Foxtel is planning to sell smart TVs over the next few years in a move that could mark the beginning of the end for its traditional set-top box.   ---   Flux Daily Quiz - Win prizes: https://quiz.flux.finance/ October = Credit Score Restore Month: https://bit.ly/2Yuxu1F Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 10, 20215 min

Westfield takes on retailers | Coles ends butcher service | Google, local mall to deliver goods via drone

Westfield has launched a click and collect service that removes the need for shoppers to buy items through individual stores.   Coles is ending its in-store butcher service this weekend, and from Monday will only offer pre-packaged meat.   Google and Aussie shopping centre giant Vicinity Centres have partnered to deliver goods to homes and businesses via drone.   ---   Flux Daily Quiz - Win prizes: https://quiz.flux.finance/ October = Credit Score Restore Month: https://bit.ly/2Yuxu1F Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 7, 20215 min

Our home loan pain could get worse | A2 Milk sued by own investors | Pepsi lifting prices big time

To cool the housing market, APRA will force banks to be more conservative when assessing how much new customers can borrow.   A2 Milk has been hit with a class action lawsuit by investors who have been disappointed by the poor performance of the company’s share price.   Pepsi has been raising its drink prices, and the company says more price hikes could be on the way to offset increases in its own production costs.   ---   October = Credit Score Restore Month: https://bit.ly/2Yuxu1F Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 6, 20216 min

Qantas, Emirates want new pricing deal | Instagram, Facebook's global outage | Tesla hits record while competitors struggle

Qantas and Emirates are applying for a five-year extension to the agreement that allows them to coordinate pricing and schedules.   Facebook and its Instagram and WhatsApp platforms have suffered a worldwide outage that lasted more than six hours.   As major car makers struggle to produce cars due to supply shortages, Tesla has delivered a record number of cars.   ---   Flux Daily Quiz - Win prizes: https://quiz.flux.finance/ Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 5, 20215 min

Pandora Papers hit Australia | $1m for you if you vax | $103m Nick Scali buys rival

World leaders, celebrities and billionaires have been caught up in the largest leak of offshore accounts in history - and around 400 Aussies are involved too.   Aussies who are fully vaccinated have the chance to win a $1 million prize - it’s all part of a new lottery created by a group philanthropists.   Aussie furniture retailer Nick Scali will almost double its size after it announcing it will buy competitor Plush for $103m.   ---   Flux Daily Quiz - Win prizes: https://quiz.flux.finance/ Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 4, 20215 min

Kikki.K could be saved from ruin | TikTok partners with Aussie startup | Sony's PlayStation acquires everyone to stop Netflix

Kikki.K could be saved from being wound up (for a second time) after receiving potential acquisition offers.   TikTok has partnered with Aussie fintech Immutable to let fans trade online videos as NFTs (non-fungible tokens).   As Netflix buys its first video game studio, Sony’s PlayStation is on a spending spree - acquiring almost every studio in can.   ---   Flux Daily Quiz - Win prizes: https://quiz.flux.finance/ Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 3, 20215 min

$20M? Junkee Media up for sale | Oct 8: US govt to run out of money! | Coffee price up 21% this year

Junkee Media, the Aussie youth publisher, is up for sale and could be acquired by the owner of Rolling Stone and Variety magazines.   The US government will run out of money by October 18, according to the US Treasury.   The “world price of coffee” has increased 21.6% this year, meaning coffee drinkers could soon be paying even more for a cup.   ---   Flux Daily Quiz - Win prizes: https://quiz.flux.finance/ Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 30, 20215 min

The Iconic's world first | Google smashed by ACCC | Lego doubles earnings thanks to flowers & Star Wars

The Iconic will let customers opt in to reselling their purchases... the second they’ve actually purchased them.   Google’s advertising business creates conflicts of interest that harm businesses and consumers - according to a new ACCC report.   Lego doubled its earnings in the first six months of the year as customers flocked to its reopened stores to buy Star Wars building sets and plastic flower bouquets.   ---   Flux Daily Quiz - Win prizes: https://quiz.flux.finance/ Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 29, 20215 min

Woolies takes on Amazon with Everyday Market | Insta cuts its kids app | China makes crypto illegal

Woolworths is launching an online marketplace that will rival Amazon and eBay for sales of everything from lego to cat food.   Instagram has paused its plans to develop a version of its platform for children under 13 after receiving backlash from critics.   China has now made it illegal to buy, sell and mine crypto as the country strives to maintain control of its currency.   ---   Flux Daily Quiz - Win prizes: https://quiz.flux.finance/ Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 28, 20215 min

Hungry Jack's takes on KFC | Nike's future pain | Amazon to launch department store?

Hungry Jack’s is going all in on Australia’s fried chicken wars, and is adding new burgers to its menu to fight KFC.   Nike profits are up 23% but major supply chain issues are forcing the company to slash forecasted revenue for this year.   Amazon is reportedly planning to open department stores with high-tech dressing rooms and its own apparel brands.   ---   Flux Daily Quiz - Win prizes: https://quiz.flux.finance/ Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 27, 20215 min

$139M for Sportsbet ads | Rolex playing hard to get | EU causing Apple charger headaches

Gambling giant Sportsbet is one of the top 5 advertisers in Australia, spending $139 million on ads and sponsorships last year.   Luxury watch maker Rolex says the scarcity of its products isn’t a marketing strategy (even though it’s never been more expensive to buy their products).   The EU has revealed plans to standardise phone and laptop charging cords, which could see a major drop in revenue for Apple.   ---   Flux Daily Quiz - Win prizes: https://quiz.flux.finance/ Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 26, 20215 min

Your deliveries are on hold: StarTrack | Netflix buys Matilda, Charlie & Choc Factory | Robinhood taking on Coinbase in juicy market

Delivery workers from Australia Post subsidiary StarTrack walked off the job yesterday, threatening disruptions to parcel deliveries nationwide.   Netflix has bought the Roald Dahl Story Company - giving it exclusive rights to stories like Matilda and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.   Share trading app Robinhood will begin testing a crypto wallet as it ventures into Coinbase’s lucrative territory.   ---   Flux Daily Quiz - Win prizes: https://quiz.flux.finance/ Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 23, 20215 min

Kathmandu's money pain hurts | Afterpay turns your payments into credit | Chinese giant's collapse could hurt Aus hard

The financial pain is set to continue at Kathmandu as lockdowns hurt sales and supply chain issues cause stock shortages.   To attract more users to its Money app, Afterpay is going to let customers retrospectively turn purchases into buy now, pay later transactions.   The collapse of major Chinese property developer Evergrande could send shockwaves through the Aussie and global economies.   ---   Flux Daily Quiz - Win prizes: https://quiz.flux.finance/ Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 22, 20215 min

Culture Kings, Princess Polly owner set for billion dollar IPO | $4B for Aussie startup Airwallex | Microsoft on $60B shopping spree

The company that owns Culture Kings and Princess Polly could be headed for a billion-dollar payday as it plans an IPO.   2021 is shaping up to be a cracker year for Aussie tech companies as payments company Airwallex hits a US$4 billion valuation.   Microsoft is going on a major shopping spree - on itself - and will spend US$60 billion to buy back its own shares.   ---   Flux Daily Quiz - Win prizes: https://quiz.flux.finance/ Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 21, 20215 min

$100 billion for Atlassian | Myer swings from chunky loss to slim win | WhatsApp to launch new Yellow Pages

The valuation of Aussie tech unicorn Atlassian has surpassed the US$100 billion mark.   Department store Myer has turned around a $172 million loss from last year into a $46 million profit this year.   WhatsApp is going back to the future by launching an in-app Yellow Pages-style business directory.   ---   Flux Daily Quiz - Win prizes: https://quiz.flux.finance/ Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-theweek Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 20, 20215 min

Commbank pleads guilty to criminal charges | $320M not enough for Bondi Sands | Crocs expects $5B thanks to Bieber and co

CommBank is pleading guilty to criminal charges over its junk insurance products.   Bondi Sands has decided against selling the company, as the believe reckon it’s better off in their own hands - despite a $320M valuation.   Crocs is expecting more than US$5 billion in revenue by 2026, thanks to some major collabs with celebs.   ---   Flux Daily Quiz - Win prizes: https://quiz.flux.finance/ Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 19, 20216 min

$40M+ for Who Gives A Crap | TMZ sold to Fox for $50M | Flo takes $50M for fertility

Who Gives A Crap, the eco-friendly toilet paper maker, has raised $41.5M from big name investors, including the founder of Atlassian.   Online tabloid TMZ has been sold to Fox Entertainment in a deal worth around US$50M.   Flo, an app that offers female fertility tracking, has raised US$50 million as women’s health tech booms.   ---   Flux Daily Quiz - Win prizes: https://quiz.flux.finance/ Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 16, 20215 min

Aussie startup Canva = 5th most valuable on earth | LinkedIn offering you $25M | Zip wants in on crypto

Aussie design startup Canva has doubled its valuation to US$40 billion, making it the fifth most valuable startup in the world.   Zip, the Aussie buy now, pay later giant, wants to add another element to its payments toolbox - crypto.   To attract content creators, LinkedIn has launched a US$25M fund to pay creators and boost their content.   ---   Flux Daily Quiz - Win prizes: https://quiz.flux.finance/ Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://www.flux.finance/win-the-week Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 15, 20215 min

Maccas Aus in naughty corner | China forces big tech breakup | Amazon to snatch merchants from PayPal, Square

McDonald’s Australia has been found to have broken advertising rules, after a local radio host posted an Insta pic.   China is breaking up the nation’s largest finance app, Alipay, and will force the company to turn over user data to a new joint venture partly owned by China.   Amazon is working on a new point-of-sale system to snatch merchants from Shopify, Square, and PayPal.   ---   Flux Daily Quiz - Win prizes: https://quiz.flux.finance/ Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://bit.ly/Wintheweek Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 14, 20215 min

Disney's backflip on cinemas | CBA sued by Colombian crew | Apple can't stop us now (for payments)

In quite a backflip, the rest of Disney’s 2021 film releases will get exclusive runs in cinemas before they appear on streaming.   CommBank is being sued by a Colombian-Australian crypto group over a scam warning that the bank sent to its customers.   A judge has ruled that Apple can’t stop app makers from adding links for alternative payments.   ---   Flux Daily Quiz - Win prizes: https://quiz.flux.finance/ Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://bit.ly/Wintheweek Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 13, 20215 min

$300M+ for Stone & Wood | Media now responsible for your comments | Facebook, Ray Ban release smart sunnies

Beer giant Lion has bought Byron Bay craft brewer Stone & Wood in a deal reportedly worth upwards of $300 million.   The High Court has ruled that media companies can be held responsible for comments readers leave on their social media pages.   Facebook and Ray Ban have released their new ‘smart glasses’ which let you take photos and video hands-free.   ---   Flux Daily Quiz - win prizes: https://quiz.flux.finance/ Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://bit.ly/Wintheweek Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 12, 20215 min

Uber tells Aus to ditch fuel tax | Microsoft one-ups rivals with news | Coinbase wants to be a lender

Uber says Australia needs to move away from fuel taxes in order to increase the uptake of electric vehicles.   Just like its rivals Apple, Facebook and Google, Microsoft is launching a personalised news service.   Crypto platform Coinbase wants to get into lending, but the company says it could be sued by regulators if it does.   ---   Flux Daily Quiz: Win prizes!: https://quiz.flux.finance/ Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://bit.ly/Wintheweek Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 9, 20215 min

Aussie startup bought by Microsoft | El Salvador first country to accept bitcoin | Facebook ready for most ambitious project in years

Global software giant Microsoft is buying Aussie video editing startup Clipchamp for an undisclosed amount.   El Salvador has officially become the first country in the world to accept Bitcoin as legal tender.   Facebook thinks it’s finally ready to launch its most ambitious product in years - a digital wallet.   ---   Flux Daily Quiz: Win prizes!: https://quiz.flux.finance/ Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://bit.ly/Wintheweek Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 8, 20215 min

Foxtel's 'ultimate streaming machine' | Mercedes = electric by 2022 | PayPal to launch trading platform?

Foxtel has launched a new set top box that it is calling the 'ultimate streaming machine'.   Mercedes Benz has revealed its new electric vehicles as it plans to electrify its entire car lineup by 2022.   Payments giant PayPal has signalled it may launch a share trading platform to rival Robinhood.   ---   Flux Daily Quiz: Win prizes!: https://quiz.flux.finance/ Save money and win cash prizes up to $250k weekly: https://bit.ly/Wintheweek Get your credit score for free: https://bit.ly/fluxcreditscore Download the free app (App Store): http://bit.ly/FluxAppStore Download the free app (Google Play Store): http://bit.ly/FluxappGooglePlay Daily newsletter: https://bit.ly/fluxnewsletter Instagram: http://bit.ly/fluxinsta TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@flux.finance   ---   The content in this podcast reflects the views and opinions of the hosts, and is intended for personal and not commercial use. We do not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, statement or other information provided or distributed in these episodes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 7, 20215 min