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Rhiana Whitson

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National Business Reporter at ABC News (Australia)

@abcnews national business reporter. previously 7.30, tas state politics [email protected]

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  • 1 week ago | abc.net.au | Rhiana Whitson

    Australian workers are facing a major upheaval as artificial intelligence (AI) becomes a cheaper alternative to employing humans. While the full impact of AI is yet to be reflected in job ads or official employment statistics, both employers and employees warn the technology is already reshaping the nation's labour market. It took recent data science graduate Tien Hung Nguyen 30 applications and an internship to land his first full-time job. "I feel privileged to have secured this position.

  • 1 week ago | abc.net.au | Rhiana Whitson

    Good morning. The Australian share market is expected to open lower at 10am AEST, with futures down about 0.5 per cent. Wall Street was closed overnight for the Juneteenth public holiday. Juneteenth, observed on June 19, marks the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans. It became a US federal holiday in 2021, after President Joe Biden signed it into law. Oil prices have risen as Israel vows to intensify its attacks on Iran.

  • 2 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Rhiana Whitson

    Australia's rooftop solar boom has been a runaway success — slashing household power bills and cutting emissions. But the industry is warning of a looming tsunami of solar waste, with millions of panels being ripped out and no national recycling scheme in place.

  • 2 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Rhiana Whitson

    Australia's rooftop solar revolution has slashed power bills and emissions, but behind the good news story, is a growing waste problem in need of an urgent solution. The industry is sounding the alarm, warning Australia is about to be hit with a tsunami of solar waste as more households take up batteries, thanks to the federal government's new subsidies.

  • 3 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Rhiana Whitson

    A very public spat between Donald Trump and Elon Musk has sent shockwaves through financial markets, overshadowing trade diplomacy and fuelling a late-session sell-off on Wall Street.

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Rhiana Whitson @rhianawhitson
4 Dec 24

More men are getting Botox, as the industry booms | The Business | ABC News https://t.co/xUouaS8FYw via @YouTube

Rhiana Whitson
Rhiana Whitson @rhianawhitson
4 Dec 24

Botox and cosmetic injectables industry booming but safety feared to be the cost https://t.co/UzF1xyariT via @ABCaustralia

Rhiana Whitson
Rhiana Whitson @rhianawhitson
25 Nov 24

Big story today from @Nic_Asher: "I was 23, I was an unpaid student intern and he was a member of parliament." Former parliamentary intern alleges ex-Victorian Greens MP Sam Hibbins tried to kiss her https://t.co/xejVfqXgsO via @ABCaustralia