AGP Executive Report
Last update: 39 minutes agoTelstra Outage Fallout: Australia’s biggest telecoms failure left thousands unable to call triple-zero, with Telstra now blaming a software defect in its network timekeeping and ACMA investigating, while ARTC says safety-critical rail communications were disrupted and recovery is phased. Consumer Safety Recall: ACCC-linked research found contaminated children’s play sand sold in Australia can release airborne asbestos fibres, prompting recalls and renewed scrutiny of retailer supply chains. Fuel Price Compliance: South Australia fined petrol stations nearly $20,000 after a blitz found inaccurate real-time pricing updates, urging drivers to use fuel apps before filling up. Precious Metals FAQ: Gold Exchange Universe published a Sydney-focused guide on what sellers get versus spot prices, aiming to make gold and jewellery transactions more transparent. EV/Auto Watch: BYD’s first pickup, the Shark, went on sale in the UK/Europe with a claimed ~56-mile EV range, while Chery reported record export momentum in the first half. Food & Retail: OpenTable rolled out “Gold Tables” loyalty aimed at access to scarce dining experiences, not just points.
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