Super Retail fires CEO over alleged relationship; social media ban rules; Google hits $US3 tr

Wednesday 17 September 2025

Super Retail fires its CEO after claiming he misled the board about his alleged relationship with the company’s head of HR. 

And more, including:

• The federal government tells social media companies what it wants when the ban for under 16-year olds kicks in. 
• Alphabet, owner of Google, crosses the $US3 trillion in value threshold. 
• Profit making in the residential housing market hits a record high 
• Donald Trump sues the New York Times for $US15 billion.

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