Thursday 15th July 2021 

Share market darlings Afterpay and Zip Co tumble as competition in the payments space heats up - and consumers should be the beneficiaries. 

Also today:

• More coronavirus cases in NSW and Victoria is on high alert after 11 new cases.
• Consumer confidence jumps, despite the increase in COVID cases.
• And a $4.4 billion bid for a major infrastructure asset.