Now here's a statistic for early 2017. There are now more suburbs in Sydney with a median house price of more than $2 million that there are with a median price of $600,000 or lower. More »     

The FBI made available 389 pages from a 1970s investigation of racial discrimination accusations against Trump Management Company, a real-estate business linked to President Donald Trump at the time. More »     

Facebook is going after LinkedIn, Glassdoor, and other job listing sites. Starting Wednesday, US businesses on Facebook will be able to post open job listings natively to their pages and in the News Feed. More »     

Australia's January jobs report had something for both the bulls and bears. For the more optimistic, the unemployment rate fell and employment increased again, rising for a fourth consecutive month. However, for the pessimists, the rise in employment masked another hu...

Telstra, Australia's largest telephone firm, posted an unexpected drop in first half profit and cut its full-year revenue guidance to the bottom end of its previously forecast mid to high single digit growth range. More »     

US intelligence agencies are said to be keeping some sensitive information away from President Donald Trump over concerns about potential leaks, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday night. More »     

Police are hoping to speak with three people after an entire carriage of seats from an evening commuter train bound for Sydney were ripped from their mountings and stacked up. More »     

Tinder, a dating app owned by IAC, has tens of millions of active users and is now worth about $US3 billion. From the day it launched four years ago, cofounder Sean Rad says he knew he had a hit app on his hands. Downloads rolled in quickly, and engagement metrics wer...

Shares in Slater & Gordon are getting smashed after the embattled law firm said it was in talks with lenders to recapitalise, and acknowledged the debt it currently carries exceeds the value of the business. More »     

Wild Digital is a platform created for Australia’s key Internet leaders to come together and share their bold and wild visions for building great disruptive companies. Attended by leading tech CEOs, founders, entrepreneurs, senior executives and investors from aroun...

A Dutch town has introduced an unusual way of trying to keep smartphone-addicted residents safe. Installing traffic lights in the pavement. Bodegraven, in the Netherlands, has put strip lights in the floor at a pedestrian crossing -- meaning people who stare at their ...

Colorado wants to become the first state to allow marijuana smoking indoors at clubs and dispensaries The Jeff Sessions-led Justice Department could pose a problem for this move More »     

Engineers often quote a version of the same mantra. If a ridiculous solution solves a problem, then it's not ridiculous. University of Utah researchers have developed a prototype for a pair of "smart glasses" that might fit that criteria. Clunky as they may be, the ne...

Comedy greats Will Farrell and Amy Poehler will share the screen in the comedy "The House" this summer as they play parents who can't afford to pay for their daughter's tuition to college so they decide to start an underground casino to earn some quick cash. Mor...

A New Jersey judge ruled on Thursday for the second time that a criminal complaint against Gov. Chris Christie over the 2013 "Bridgegate" scandal can move forward, local media reported. More »     

TV producer Ryan Murphy considers the 2016 presidential election scary enough to feature on his FX anthology show, "American Horror Story." The seventh season "is going to be about the election that we just went through, so I think that will be interesting for a lot o...

If it feels like this bull market has been going on for a long time, that's because it has. In fact, the current market rally, which has lasted 2002 trading days, is the longest one since the rally that preceded the 1929 stock market crash. More »     

Responding to President Donald Trump's assertions that much reporting on his administration is "fake news," MSNBC anchor Mika Brzezinski called Trump's presidency "fake" during Thursday's "Morning Joe" show. More »     

If you don't want to go on a date with someone who asks, you're going to have to reject them. You'll feel bad; they will feel bad; it won't be a great situation. More »     

Actor Ashton Kutcher made an emotional speech on Wednesday at a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing in Washington. Kutcher is the cofounder of Thorn, an anti-human trafficking organisation that builds software to fight the sexual exploitation of children. ...