Microsoft services hit by global outage • Six ANZ startups raise $525 million in record week • Sydney fintech Hello Clever grows 307% with global payments overhaul • SKIMS offers refunds after advent calendar backlash • Senate hearing examines small business trust tax changes • Smaller consultancies gain from Big Four woes • Seaweed clothing startup partners with Norrøna • Heidi AI health startup slashes staff, co-founders leave • Homeowner faces $1 million plus after TikTok defamation • Labor Pledges Business Reforms, Tax Cuts, and Job Growth Microsoft services hit by global outage • Six ANZ startups raise $525 million in record week • Sydney fintech Hello Clever grows 307% with global payments overhaul • SKIMS offers refunds after advent calendar backlash • Senate hearing examines small business trust tax changes • Smaller consultancies gain from Big Four woes • Seaweed clothing startup partners with Norrøna • Heidi AI health startup slashes staff, co-founders leave • Homeowner faces $1 million plus after TikTok defamation • Labor Pledges Business Reforms, Tax Cuts, and Job Growth