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  • Genius Beauty Hack Lands Iris Smit A $300K Shark Tank Deal

    Genius Beauty Hack Lands Iris Smit A $300K Shark Tank Deal

    Iris Smit was a university student studying interior architecture in Perth when she had an innovative idea that impressed the judges of Shark Tank and earned her a $300 000 deal. Smit identified the time-consuming and finicky ordeal of applying winged eyeliner as the inspiration for her idea. Seeking to remedy this problem, Smit created…

  • Millennials are cereal killers for Kellogg’s

    Millennials are cereal killers for Kellogg’s

    The breakfast food choices of Millennials have been a hot topic this year, so the revelation that almost half of the generation of young Americans don’t like cereal is fitting. It is, however, surprising that the reason most Americans don’t like cereal is due to the inconvenience of cleaning up afterwards. This disinterest has deeply damaged…

  • Brexit may make it easier to work in the UK

    Brexit may make it easier to work in the UK

    If you’re looking for a change of scene, and looking toward the UK to work and live in a different country, then Brexit may have helped your cause. Currently, there are quite stringent conditions on working and living in the UK for an extended period of time. However, Australian high commissioner to the UK, Alexander…

  • Are the scare tactics regarding Labor’s housing policy too much?

    Are the scare tactics regarding Labor’s housing policy too much?

    Labor’s policy certainly moves in the direction of reducing the appeal of tax breaks for future investors who purchase established properties. It does so by removing the ability for new investors to claim losses on their rental properties as an offset to their taxable income, known as “negative gearing”. It also halves the tax discount on…