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Kabul airport attack fails to unite Americans

One of the most disturbing aspects of the terrorist atrocity at Kabul’s airport is the reaction it failed to arouse. This act of stunning depravity should have reminded Americans that what they have in common as civilised people is much more important than what divides them. There’s little sign it did. The anniversary of the 9/11 attacks is approaching, and ...

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Covid can’t stop Qantas from flying high

In an industry facing its biggest crisis since the dawn of jet aviation, Qantas Airways has been having rather a good pandemic. It’s the return to normalcy it needs to worry about. Shares rose 3.5% last week, the biggest increase in a year, in spite of the announcement of a A$1.83 billion ($1.33 billion) annual loss. One reason for the ...

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T-Mobile’s cyber breach and broken promises

T-Mobile US Inc, the nation’s fastest-growing wireless carrier, has been working for years to shed its image as a discount you-get-what-you-pay-for service. But the revelation that lax security allowed a hacker to infiltrate and potentially sell personal data on some 50 million T-Mobile customers is just the latest incident in recent weeks that may damage a hard-fought reputation as the ...

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