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Qantas fined A$90m for illegal layoffs during pandemic

Qantas fined Am for illegal layoffs during pandemic

An Australian court has fined airline giant Qantas A$90m (£43m; $59m) for illegally sacking more than 1,800 ground workers during the Covid-19 pandemic. Australia’s Transport Workers’ Union said it welcomed the ruling, which it said marked the largest employer penalty…

Stock market today: Live updates

Stock market today: Live updates

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., August 12, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Stock futures traded slightly higher Sunday evening after hopes for lower interest rates fueled a winning…