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American Express has been ordered to put time stamps showing when employees access customers’ accounts in five systems

American Express ordered to fix security gaps after customer was spied on

After a four-year battle, a customer who blew the whistle has been vindicated, but the full details of the case remain secret.

  • Harriet Alexander and Julie Lewis

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Amex is embroiled in a privacy scandal.

Far-reaching gag order means we will never know how bad security is at AMEX

The privacy commissioner formed a preliminary opinion that American Express was not protecting its customers from insider threats to their security. Then the credit card company’s lawyers got to work.

  • Harriet Alexander and Julie Lewis

Epstein’s Black Amex: How he secretly moved women around with invite-only credit cards

For years, the disgraced financier’s office relied on American Express to arrange trips not just for him, but for dozens of women – often aimed at helping them obtain visas, public files show.

  • Max Abelson, Peter Guest and Jeff Kao
In 2013, Everingham launched her brand, Bondi Wash.

A better scent: The small business cleaning up our home and beauty products

Belinda Everingham’s game-changing business idea was born out of necessity.

  • Katie Cunningham
Damian Kassabgi, boss of the tech sector’s peak lobbying group, has resigned 16 months after taking the top job, citing concerns about his ability to effectively work from home.

Tech Council boss says bye-bye after Byron Bay WFH experiment

Damian Kassabgi hoped to run the lobby group from the northern NSW locale, but lasted only 16 months.

  • Kishor Napier-Raman and Charlotte Grieve
Amex’s Shop Small initiative encourages customers to support their favourite local businesses.

Shopping small delivers big rewards

Sydney’s eclectic spread of small businesses offer everything from great events to super shopping and culinary experiences. We’ve wrapped up a few of our favourite local spots to enjoy across Sydney.

  • Alexandra Cain
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The family-run butchery that understands the simple secrets to success

Joshua Horwitz has a refreshingly honest perspective on what it takes to be successful in business.

  • Katie Cunningham
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The barbershop that’s cutting hair – not corners

Some barber shops get customers in and out as quickly as possible. A speedy cut with the clippers, a dust off the shoulder, and you’re on your way. But not Tate & Lyle.

  • Katie Cunningham
Dr Corbin Barry’s new practice, called Sage Space, revolutionises what it means to visit the dentist.

A reason to smile: one dentist’s approach to managing cash flow

In his decade working as a dentist, Dr Corbin Barry has been given a front row seat to some of the “leaky holes in the boat that come with the profession”.

  • Katie Cunningham
Retrieval Medics managing director Ethan Dooley: The firm operates with a 50-strong team to deliver airborne intensive care around the globe.

The flying medics providing a lifeline for Australians in need

With overseas travel comes the unfortunate reality that some will require urgent medical care away from home.