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Business Financial Distress Nears COVID Levels As Sole Trader Numbers Rise
Business Financial Distress Nears COVID Levels As Sole Trader Numbers Rise
Authored by Rex Widerstrom via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
The volume of businesses struggling to pay their debts in Australia is on track to exceed the heights set during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to two reports on the nation’s economic health.
Australian dollar coins and banknotes in Melbourne, Australia on April 4, 2024. AAP Image/Joel Carrett
Up to 13 percent of working-age Australians and 47 percent of secondary school students want to work for themselves or start a business, but that’s...
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Five Air Force Refueling Planes Struck In Iranian Missile Attack On Saudi Arabia
Five Air Force Refueling Planes Struck In Iranian Missile Attack On Saudi Arabia
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Five US Air Force refueling planes were struck and damaged on the ground at Prince Sultan air base in Saudi Arabia: WSJ
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