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A Perth teen is dealing with permanent damage to his sight, and almost went blind because he was a fussy eater.  It's cautionary tale to parents to pay attention to their children's' eating habit and make sure they get a balanced diet.

Earlier this month, Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk tweeted that he would on 17 October reveal a new product that was "unexpected by most"; over the weekend, however, Mr. Musk said the announcement would be delayed for two days until Wednesday because the mystery gadget needed "a few more days of refinement".

South Korean tech giant Sasung is moving ahead after the Galaxy Note 7 debacle.  The company announced it has commenced the mass production of System-on-Chip (SoC) products with 10 Nanometer FinFET technology.  This makes Samsung the first company in the industry to do so.

Good Morning Australia!! - Desperation sets in among Haiti's huricane victims - Russia may face new sanctions over Syria - Tragedy strikes an Olympian's family - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:

Hello Australia!! - The major powers take another crack at peace in Syria - North Korea couldn't get it up - Nations agree to phase out HFCs - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:

Hello Australia!! - Two more women accuse Trump of sexual abuse - The humiliation and marginalization of Trump's running mate - More sexism, Nigeria's President doesn't know how to talk with women - The world turns its back on disaster victims - And Germany finds a neo-nazi link to a notorious child killing - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:

David Gonksi, whose name is synonymous with Australia's school funding reform, has announced a AU$5 million initiative for disadvantaged schools.  But the ANZ chairman insists that it's not a sign his reform plan is failing or that governments aren't doing enough.

This year's US Presidential Election isn't just dividing voters on gender and racial lines.  One of the greatest chasms has opened up between college-educated whites - who overwhelmingly support Hillary Clinton - and whites without a college education - who support Donald Trump.

Good Morning Australia!! - Uncertain days ahead for Thailand after the death of the King - Boko Haram releases some of the Chibok Girls - Michelle Obama stands up for women against sexist abuse - The boring old Nobel Literature Prize manages to become interesting?!?!? - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:

The Red Cross says Australia needs to invest much more in disaster preparedness - before the inevitable next round of cyclones, floods, and other cataclysmic events strike.

Sudden, but not unexpected.  The embattled chairman and chief executive officer of California's Wells Fargo Bank announced he is leaving the institution, amid outrage over the bank getting caught opening accounts unbeknownst to customers, and then slapping those customers with fees.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's presidential campaign is denying allegations made by three woman that he groped and kissed them without their consent in separate incidents.  It comes days after a video surfaced showing Trump bragging about groping and getting away with it because he's "a star".

Good Morning Australia!! - The UN Human Rights chief says Trump is a threat to the world - Poland's ruling party stabs its people in the back - Samsung acknowledgement that something is really, really wrong with the Note 7 - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:

Global warming caused by human activity isn't just a fact, it's measurable on more and more levels.  Researchers now say that the wildfire season in the Western United States is longer and more destructive because of glonal warming.

The cost of achieving the Queensland government's goal of 50 percent renewable power by 2030 will impact taxpayers and electric customers.  However, a new report says the worthwhile investment will be offset by the lower electric prices renewables will produce.

Good Morning Australia!! - Samsung's smart phone dreams go up in smoke - Foreign Spies hacked the BoM, says a new report - Putin gets testy with France - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:

Deputies in North Dakota arrested Hollywood actress Shailene Woodley on fairly ridiculous charges of rioting as she took part in a protest against a controversial oil pipeline that threatens Indigenous Sioux land.

The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 is turning into a full-blown crisis for the Korean electronics giant.  Samsung is halting all global sales of the Note 7, and echoing the advice of US consumer regulators in urging customers to power down their units and stop using them.

Good Morning Australia!! - It's decision day for the opposition about Australia's Same Sex Marriage plebiscite - More cracks appear in the Republicans as Hillary surges - Haiti needs help - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:

And that might very well be the way Hillary Clinton wants it.  By failing to disqualify himself in a pyre of fascistic madness, the US Republican party is now stuck with the damaged Donald Trump campaign for the grueling final month until the election.