Did supermarkets really think they could expect customers to work for free by processing their own checkouts? Apparently so, which has only fueled grocery theft which has quickly become the biggest problem faced by retailers while also promoting investment in loss prevention tech offered by RocketBoots (ASX: ROC). The need for robust loss prevention solutions
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Issues around the leadership of IT company Soco Corporation (ASX: SOC) have not been resolved behind closed doors which has prompted shareholders to call for a vote among shareholders over the future of its leadership. Two of its major shareholders, Beostemis Pty Ltd and Castelfrentano Pty Ltd, lodged Section 249D notices to call for a
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The City of Calgary is set to become a lot more efficient having engaged smart city tech company SenSen Networks (ASX: SNS) for law enforcement devices that will reduce the reliance on human law enforcement. The contract, valued at $4.6 million (CAD $4.2 million) over five years, includes the supply of advanced vehicle-mounted and fixed
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Cost-of-living pressures may have mostly been referenced during reporting season by companies reliant on discretionary spending, but this has filtered into the world of financial services for Equity Story (ASX: EQS) whose target customers are those same households on low-to-middle incomes – retail investors. Seeking to navigate through these rocky conditions, Shane White has been
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Driving their expertise in genomics-based health and disease testing, Genetic Technologies (ASX: GTG) has partnered CancerIQ, a widely used platform that assists healthcare providers identify high-risk patients and prioritise preventive cancer screenings. CancerIQ has become a resource for healthcare institutions and clinics by simplifying the identification of individuals at risk for hereditary cancers. By embedding
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Tertiary education provider NextEd Group (ASX: NXD) has forewarned investors that the impending cap on international students to be introduced in 2025 will have an adverse impact on revenue, joining its peers that will face unintended consequences from the legislative change. The Federal Government is set to introduce caps on the number of new international
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Robotics company FBR (ASX: FBR) is on its way in the United States having demonstrated no ill effects on its bricklaying robot Hadrian X which travelled the Pacific Ocean from Western Australia to Florida in search of homes to build and audiences to dazzle. Since arriving in Florida in July 2024, Hadrian X has now
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Engineering and construction firm Duratec (ASX: DUR) has secured $76.5 million worth of significant contracts from the energy and defence sectors which includes their first direct contract with energy giant Woodside Energy (ASX: WDS) and their largest contract to date with the Australian Department of Defence. The first of the contracts is valued at $21.8
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Higher education operator EDU Holdings (ASX: EDU) is the first of many education companies listed on the ASX preparing for a decline in business as the Australian Government’s proposed cap on international students becomes closer to reality, expected to kick in from 2025 onwards. The legislation, part of the Labor Government’s plans to reduce net
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An investor syndicate featuring the well known names of Bruce Dixon and Vita Pepe have identified vet clinic operator Apiam Animal Health (ASX: AHX) as their next investment project after acquiring 13.44% of the Company. On Wednesday, AHX shares were strangely active with 15% of the Company changing hands and no fanfare in a move
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