Tuesday 15 August 2023

JB Hi-Fi posts a record year for its Australian retail arm but sales have started to slide. 


Also today:
Qantas re-brands three of its planes to support the Yes vote
Insolvency appointments spike 57% in June quarter
And the White House raises its China tech ban with Australia

Tuesday 15 August 2023
<a href="https://www.jbhifi.com.au/">JB Hi-Fi</a> posts a record year for its Australian retail arm but sales have started to slide. 
 Also today:
<ul>
<li aria-level="1"><a href="https://www.qantas.com/">Qantas</a> re-brands three of its planes to support the Yes vote</li>
<li aria-level="1">Insolvency appointments spike 57% in June quarter</li>
<li aria-level="1">And the White House raises its China tech ban with Australia</li>
</ul>

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