Investors ramp up their selling of tech stocks as the implications of AI filter through the market. 

Wednesday 25 February 2026
Federal Treasury says scaling back the capital gains tax concession for property investors will help first-home buyers
The federal government releases the business case for a $92 billion high speed rail link between Sydney and Newcastle
The owner of Westfield shopping centres wants to build 16,000 apartments at six of its malls
Donald Trump's tariffs kick in, at ten per cent, not 15 per cent

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Investors ramp up their selling of tech stocks as the implications of AI filter through the market.&nbsp;
Wednesday 25 February 2026
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">Federal Treasury says scaling back the capital gains tax concession for property investors will help first-home buyers</li>
<li aria-level="1">The federal government releases the business case for a $92 billion high speed rail link between Sydney and Newcastle</li>
<li aria-level="1">The owner of Westfield shopping centres wants to build 16,000 apartments at six of its malls</li>
<li aria-level="1">Donald Trump's tariffs kick in, at ten per cent, not 15 per cent</li>
</ul>
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Tech sell-off escalates; CGT cut to help first home buyers; $92b high-speed rail link

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