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Hello Australia!! - US regulators delay Quantas' expansion plans - The horror show that is Trump's cabinet - Turkey appears ready to step far away from the Western norms for Women's Rights - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:

Six people are in a critical condition, among dozens of people injured when a man set fire to a Commonwealth Bank on Springvale Road in Melbourne's south-east.  The victims include children, adults, and the elderly.

One Person, One Car:  That's the been the backbone of the auto industry since the Model T rolled off of production lines.  But new autonomous driving technologies and ride sharing are threatening to dent that century-old business model.

Good Morning Australia!! - Poisonous Jellies might have killed two tourists to Oz - Obama says goodbye to a close ally - A nightmare for a yet another woman in Dubai who dared to report her sexual assault - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:

Good Morning Australia!! - Nations are wondering if their elections are safe from Russian meddling - Hate Crimes spread before the Trump presidency - Pressure is building on Malaysia's Najib to step down - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:

Just in time for Christmas:  Changing climate conditions in Siberia are threatening the herds of reindeer that characterize the Russian region.

Google's chief executive Sundar Pichai says his goal was to have no fake news distributed at all.  This is in response to growing concerns about loads of crap news stories that flooded social media and even showed up in Google's news algorithm before the US Presidential election. 

Two French tourists are believed to have suffered heart attacks and died while snorkling along the Great Barrier Reef.  This happened at Michaelmas Cay, about 33 kilometers east of Cairns. 

Good Morning Australia!! - Obama tries to reassure the allies he tried to reassure a couple of months ago - A "Stalinesque Purge" removes experienced, cooler heads from Trump's transition team - Russia busts a high-level official for corruption - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:

Officials in Argentina's southernmost province of Tierra del Fuego have a battle on their hands with 100,000 invaders - North American Beavers, whose population exploded way beyond expectations.

Preliminary data from the first nine months of the year indicates that 2016 will likely be the warmest year on record, according to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).

Five years ago, Korea Line Corporation filed for bankruptcy protection - this week, South Korea's second largest shipper emerged as the winning bidder for some of the assets of bankrupt Hanjin Shipping Co., whose collapse in late August stranded billions of dollars in cargo at sea, disrupting supply chains world-wide.

Good Morning Australia!! - Trump names a flagrant racist as his chief advisor - Putin calls Trump - Prosecutors call on Julian Assange - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:

It never fails:  You check your social media account for baby pictures, puppy videos, and jokes.  But then that friend you just knew you shouldn't be on your list but you had to be polite posts some nonsense about your favorite politician committing some unspeakable act that didn't actually happen.

Researchers investigating the cause of mysterious sores detected on Red Squirrels in the UK and Ireland found something disturbing - the rodents were infected with the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae, which causes leprosy in humans.

Good Morning Australia!! - A powerful earthquake causes damage and death in New Zealand - Trump talks of vague plans to deport as many as three million undocumented migrants - Colombia reforms its peace deal with rebels fighting a five-decade insurrection - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:

Hello Australia!! - Protests against Trump spread as the president-elect refuses to condemn hate crimes committed in his name - Hillary blames the FBI for sabotaging her campaign - Iraqi forces find evidence of IS atrocities - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:

Hello Australia!! - Brazil says BHP must start paying for cleaning up the Samarco Mine Disaster - Oz and the US are reportedly near a refugee deal - Europe is getting nervous over Trump - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:

Australian regulators are warning of years of volatility in the financial markets after US President-elect Donald Trump takes office.

US president-elect Donald Trump campaigned against Wall Street's alleged influence on his Democratic Party rival Hillary Clinton.  In his transition team are hints that Trump plans to hand the keys over to Wall Street.