Eagle Waves Radio
Bulletins — 2026-07-18
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This is Eagle Waves Radio with your morning business brief. Charity op shops in Geelong are feeling the heat as US thrift chain Savers moves in, threatening local operations. In international news, India is reopening a nuclear power plant built in the 1960s as it steadfastly pursues its nuclear ambitions. Meanwhile, the US faces an explosive diarrhoea outbreak linked to Taco Bell lettuce, with many affected states reporting cyclospora cases. On the trade front, China has stockpiled huge quantities of frozen beef as imports from Australia face hefty tariffs. In Tasmania, experts warn that the clean-up bill for the Liberty Bell Bay manganese smelter may fall on taxpayers. Outback Queensland is seeing butcher shops closing, leaving a meat supply gap. Switching gears, the government is considering workplace protections for women experiencing menopause. Lastly, Canva aims to help users avoid generic website designs with its updated vibe coding system. Stay tuned for more updates!