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Sydney ranks among worst airports for delays, cancellations

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July school holidays have led to bigger queues in Sydney (@joshgnosis) Sydney Airport is ranked in the 10th worst airport in the world for flight cancellations and flight delays, as weather and “technical issues” saw bigger, tortuous queues on Monday. According to new data released by FlightAware, Sydney Airport is sixth in the 10 worst airports for cancellations, having recorded a cancellation rate of 5.9 percent over the past two months. Australia’s largest gateway was also named number nine on the list of worst airports for flight delays, with 34.2 per cent of all flights delayed in the past two months. The worst global competitors for cancellations include Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport and LaGuardia Airport, which have all seen more than 7 percent of flight cancellations since May, while Toronto Pearson International Airport was named the worst airport for delays, with more than 50 percent. of all delayed flights....

'Worst of both worlds': Life360 CEO won't support hybrid work

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Watching footage of Hurricane Katrina’s rescue at home — in fact, next door to where his mother still lives — Hulls came up with the idea of ​​a locator app. Getting funding isn’t easy – no one thought teens would own a cell phone. “That’s a good reason not to listen to investors,” he said. But he found the modal and, finally, the ASX list. Along the way, Hulls and his app have been at the center of debates about parenting style and privacy, as well as the target of social media campaigns, and even briefly, Australian tech lovers. But back to California. Hulls described the city’s tech precinct as a “ghost town”, emptied by pandemic-led remote work and sliding technology assessments. The changes are noticeable even to tourists: The Anchorage Hotel on Fisherman’s Wharf now has a concierge working from home for a week, for example. Hulls considers the sell-off in stock prices to be excessive. AFR AFR Weekend was in a meeting at ...

Buy, hold, sell: Best and worst performing ETFs of the year

Sarah Gonzales (SELLING): For me, it also sells. As Felicity mentioned, it doesn’t expose you to the spot price of oil, it exposes you to futures contracts. This is a fully synthetic ETF. For us, we are trying to stay away from 100 percent synthetic ETFs and oil prices have increased a bit. It’s very difficult to see it continue in the next 12 months. Selby Allies: It’s actually already sold out, down about 22 percent over the past month. BetaShares Global Energy Company ETF (ASX: FUEL) Selby Allies: We’ll talk about our ETFs next. This is FUEL, the BetaShares Global Energy Company ETF. It returned about 59.24 percent over the 12 months to the end of May. Stay with you Sarah. Is it buy, hold or sell? Sarah Gonzales (SELLING): Again, this is a sale for me, and for reasons similar to the first. Oil and gas prices have risen quite high. This ETF gives oil and gas companies exposure across the supply chain, but they are still exposed to the price of tha...

'Man in Hollywood' Sunrise Nelson Aspen reveals his worst celebrity interview

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Longtime US-based entertainment reporter Nelson Aspen has revealed the worst celebrity he has interviewed in his 19 years on air. On his final day on Friday’s Seven breakfast show, the 58-year-old admitted the hardest Hollywood actors to interview were Kevin Spacey and Vin Diesel. ‘We know you’ve done several celebrity interviews. There must be some that are useless. Who has impressed you the least?’ asked host Natalie Barr. ‘Man in Hollywood’ Sunrise Nelson Aspen has revealed his worst celebrity interview. Entertainment reporter signs contract on Friday after 19 years on breakfast show Seven Aspen replied: ‘If you’re prepared and polite, you know you can always have a good conversation. Unfortunately that’s not the case with Kevin Spacey.’ He explained how he interviewed Spacey, 62, who has since been humiliated from Hollywood for his alleged sexual misconduct, when he was promoting the 2006 film Superman Returns, i...

Reggie's blind side shocks housemates in 'worst case' eviction

Older brother getting to the pointy end – with only five housemates left. And of the five, it was Johnson and Aleisha who dreamed of reaching the final together. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Best friends are torn apart by Reggie’s shocking expulsion move Watch Big Brother on Channel 7 and free streaming on 7plus >> However, Taras’ ‘beast challenge’ had other plans, nominating a side-by-side partner for eviction. When Aleisha’s name was announced, the desperate housemates left the living room, running outside to have some alone time. “Give him some time,” Johnson said to the other housemates before turning to Taras and asking him: “Are you trying to blackmail me?” Taras nominated Johnson for eviction. Credit: Seven Aleisha hugged Johnson. Credit: Seven “Yes,” Taras said matter-of-factly. “I wanted Johnson home today. If he persists, then my ability to break into the top three is much lower,” Taras said to ...