Rhiana Whitson
National Business Reporter at ABC News (Australia)
@abc730 reporter. previously national business reporter, tas state politics [email protected]
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1 week ago |
abc.net.au | Adelaide Miller |Rhiana Whitson
Since becoming a single mum three years ago, Angela Ramsey said buying a property for her and her daughter became her number one priority. But, despite working overtime as a nurse and receiving an early inheritance from her mum — which secured her more than $60,000 for a deposit — Ms Ramsey said the banks wouldn't loan her enough for a property in Sydney. "Because of my single income … I could only borrow $500,000," she said.
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1 week ago |
abc.net.au | Rhiana Whitson
The Australian share market is set to open lower on Friday as Trump's tariffs and trade war with China continue to disrupt global markets. US stocks fell overnight, reversing back some of the gains from the previous session's historic rally triggered by President Donald Trump's announcement of a 90-day pause on some of his "reciprocal" tariffs. Follow the day's financial news and insights from our specialist business reporters on our live blog.
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2 weeks ago |
abc.net.au | Rhiana Whitson
Virgin Australia has come clean about having overcharged tens of thousands of customers over a five-year period. Customers were overcharged when changes were made to their itineraries, according to a spokesperson from Virgin Australia. The airline said 61,000 customers who made bookings between April 2020 and March 2025 have been affected. Virgin Australia won't reveal the total amount owed to those caught up in the pricing system error, but said the average refund per customer is $55.
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1 month ago |
abc.net.au | Rhiana Whitson
The Australian share market is expected to extend gains on Thursday after Wall Street stocks rallied on the Fed Reserve's forecast rate cuts. Follow the day's financial news and insights from our specialist business reporters on our live blog. Disclaimer: this blog is not intended as investment advice. [LIVE EMBED BLOG]
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1 month ago |
abc.net.au | Rhiana Whitson
Once as high as 60 cents per kilowatt hour, solar feed-in tariffs are now as low as just a few cents for some. While 4 million households have rooftop solar, home battery storage systems sit at around 320,000 — but take-up has surged as the economics improve.
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