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Former investment banker turned movie producer, Shahen Mekertichian is one of the movie Lion's Australian backers. He spoke to Elysse before he headed to the US for the Oscars.
Source: The Business | Duration: 6min 44sec
Topics: business-economics-and-finance, australia
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South coast under pressure
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People living on low incomes in coastal NSW are faring just as badly as city dwellers in the hunt for affordable housing.
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We were just 12 and I remember everyone telling William he played the game of his life. But his dad bent down and said, "Don't believe anything they say." William didn't play much after that.
Back to the future
By Ozgur Dedehayir and Tomi Nokelainen
Nokia's decision to revise a mobile phone classic should appeal to a movement of people who prefer to play with the older technologies.
Fake drugs and public health
By Bruce Baer Arnold from the University of Canberra
Australia needs stronger laws and tougher enforcement to counter fake drugs, writes Bruce Arnold from the University of Canberra.
