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Harvey Norman & Kogan Shares Surge After AGMs

April Glover November 26, 2020 No Comments

Harvey Norman shares have surged by 5.2% after the department store giant reported its stellar results in yesterday’s Annual General Meeting. On Thursday afternoon, Harvey Norman Holdings Ltd shares were…

TVs & Fridges & Phones, Oh My! JB Hi-Fi’s Best Black Friday Deals

April Glover November 26, 2020 No Comments

JB Hi-Fi is yet again clearing stock and flogging massive discounts as part of its Black Friday Thanksgiving sale. The electronics retailer began the sale early on Wednesday, slashing prices…

Smartphones To Bounce Back In Holiday Quarter

Jake Nelson November 26, 2020 No Comments

The global smartphone market is set to rebound in the holiday quarter, returning to growth after a stronger-than-expected third quarter of 2020. Market intelligence provider IDC has tipped 2.4 percent…

“Unconscionable” Sales To Indigenous Customers Could Cost Telstra $50M

Jake Nelson November 26, 2020 No Comments

Telstra could pay out a $50 million settlement over admitted breaches of Australian consumer law and “unconscionable” sales of post-paid mobile products to Indigenous customers. Between 2016 and 2018, sales…

BREAKING: Amazon Web Services Down

Jake Nelson November 26, 2020 No Comments

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has suffered a major outage, bringing down a swathe of websites and services with it. Issues were reported for the cloud computing service’s Kinesis Data Streams…

‘I’ll Live To 100’: Gerry Harvey, 81, Won’t Step Down From Harvey Norman Any Time Soon

April Glover November 26, 2020 No Comments

Harvey Norman boss Gerry Harvey, who is worth an estimated $1.8 billion, told shareholders at the company’s Annual General Meeting he has no plans to retire and claims he will…

Gerry Harvey Wins Thumping Re-Election As Harvey Norman Profits Soar

Jake Nelson November 25, 2020 No Comments

Gerry Harvey has been overwhelmingly re-elected as executive chairman of Harvey Norman, which posted a massive 160 per cent jump in pre-tax profits in the first four months of the…

Samsung TV Sales Surge The Big Loser Is Hisense

David Richards November 25, 2020 No Comments

Samsung Electronics TV sales are surging both locally and across the world according to new data released this week, the big loser appears to be Hisense whose TV’s are on…

$599 65″ TV Headlines Big Tech Deals In Aldi Special Buys

Jake Nelson November 24, 2020 No Comments

A $599 65-inch Bauhn 4K smart TV is headlining Aldi’s Special Buys for Black Friday, with a wide range of other tech deals also on offer. Featuring HDR and two…

COVID Fuels $7m In Aussie Losses To Online Shopping Scams

Jake Nelson November 24, 2020 No Comments

More than $7 million has been lost to online shopping scams this year, prompting the ACCC to warn Australians ahead of the holiday season. Losses to these scams jumped by…