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Physical inactivity among children and adults triggers health issues, and to counter this problem,the Heart Foundation has organised a campaign that will deal with issues like poor diet and lack of physical activity.

Sex selective IVF has become popular with Australians, but because the procedure is banned in the country, the parent to-be are travelling to US to pick their child's sex.

NAB has announced new mortgage loan-to-valuation ratios for postcodes where credit risks are getting poorer.

The decision, however, wasn’t the result of a single incident but was part of a pattern of workplace bullying over time.

After a lull of three years, there is a sudden surge in demand from Chinese investors for farming properties.

Retailers are expecting a lower sales growth this festive season.

Ashton Kutcher explained three foolproof rules of investing on “Shark Tank” as a guest investor.

According to a latest find, sluggish economic growth and unemployment problems are causing young Australians to consider working overseas.

The IPO is expected to ignite huge activity in the Australian tech sector.

Three popular business groups have asked ACT's opposition party to drop its idea of cancelling light rail contracts if they come into power.

Auction clearance rates have fallen to 69.6 percent despite recording the highest auction listings for September.

The Swiss Federal authorities have announced a temporary ban on VW's diesel-powered cars, barring Euro6 emission models.

In his first interaction with the media after becoming Treasurer, Scott Morrison revealed his plans of filling the budget deficit by introducing new changes to the tax system.

ACCC is keeping a close watch on Woolworths and Aldi to ensure they are not ill-treating their suppliers.

ACCC has launched an investigation into Volkswagen Australia following revelations of the company's diesel version car's emission testing fraud.

Groupon, a global e-commerce marketplace, faced a decline in customer growth and has been struggling to add higher-margin inventory.

Scott Farquhar, co-founder of Atlassian, said Australia is behind developing nations when it comes to its tech industry.

The partnership will come into force in early 2016.

Martin Shkreli, the CEO of Turing Pharmaceuticals, said he is considering lowering the price of Daraprim tablets, which had been raised by 4,000 percent.

Selfie-related incidents caused more deaths in 2015 than shark attacks, with countries now taking precautions against the risk-taking attitudes of people seeking for the perfect pic.

China continues to suffer from an economic meltdown but a recent survey claims that it is not as disastrous as many credit it to be.

Real estate experts reject claims there will be a “tsunami of housing,” say oversupply still a distant dream.

Robots can reduce labour costs by 18-33 percent, and the falling costs of their use could shift manufacturing away from China.

7-Eleven workers would need a visa amnesty to proceed with the case against their company, lawyers said.

The Civil Aviation Authority said it was taking enforcement action as the airline has been dodging the law on compensation.

The ACCC will study submissions from businesses before taking a final decision.

Pyne has introduced overseas debt recovery bill to make repayment fairer for all Australian students.

The U.S. central bank decides to leave interest rates unchanged.

In the coming five years, customers may be paying to enter shops to interact with 'product guides', regardless of their purchases.