Foreign Minister Penny Wong calls for a two-state solution and criticizes the actions of Israel and Hamas, sparking a backlash.
In today’s news, Penny Wong ’s Palestinian statehood call provokes a backlash, NAB’s new chief executive shuffles the bank’s leadership team, and Dubber’s CEO is dismissed.Austrakia’s sharemarket had risen 0.4 per cent to 7854.3 points near noon AEDT, buoyed by a rally in healthcare and mining stocks. Resmed jumped 3 per cent.Wong’s Palestinian statehood call provokes backlash
Foreign Minister Penny Wong says a two-state solution is needed as a pathway to a lasting peace, and criticised the actions of both Israel and Hamas.Rachel Slade, who was overlooked for the top job in favour of Andrew Irvine, will run the pre-eminent business banking division. Ana Marinkovic will run retail.Steve McGovern, the chief executive of the call recording software company, has been dismissed by its board following an internal investigation into a missing $30 million.
Some industry executives said the Asian nation’s car makers were not selling their electric vehicles as fast as they expected, leaving a glut at the region’s ports.An engineer whistleblower says sections of the plane’s body are being assembled in a way that could weaken the aircraft. The company says there is no safety issue.Australian corporate history is riddled with examples of a passed-over chief executive candidate exiting.
It seems there is no stopping the de-alc trend at home and abroad: the country was the third-biggest entrant this year, after the UK and France.
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