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1 September 2026

Why some US Republicans want to punish Australia over new charges for tech giants

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Why some US Republicans want to punish Australia over new charges for tech giants

Earlier this month, the federal government passed laws to encourage tech giants to pay Australian news businesses for journalism. This is known as the News Bargaining Incentive. For companies earning ...

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