Iran conflict hits consumer prices, Woolies v ACCC, FBI director’s $US250m lawsuit

Wednesday 22 April 2026 Business warns of profit losses and higher consumer prices as the war in Iran drags on.  The competition watchdog commences its case against Woolworths, using a pack of Oreos to demonstrate that not all items on sale, were actually on sale  The government invests big into drones Amazon spends $US5b on AI company Anthropic The boss of the FBI fights off allegations of excessive drinking and unexplained absences Join our free daily newsletter here. And don’t miss the latest episode of How Do They Afford That? - if you lost your job tomorrow, would you be okay? Get the episode from APPLE, SPOTIFY, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.