Today in News History
On July 3, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1090, Egbert II, Margrave of Meissen (born c. 1060) passed away. In 1884, Dow Jones & Company publishes its first stock average. In 1904, Édouard Beaupré, Canadian giant and strongman (born 1881) passed away. In 1916, Hetty Green, American businesswoman and financier (born 1834) passed away. In 1937, Jacob Schick, American-Canadian captain and businessman, invented the electric razor (born 1877) passed away. In 1940, World War II: The Royal Navy attacks the French naval squadron in Algeria, to ensure that it will not fall under German control. Of the four French battleships present, one is sunk, two are damaged, and one escapes back to France. In 1941, Gloria Allred, American lawyer and activist was born. In 1990, Alison Riske-Amritraj, American tennis player was born. In 2001, Mordecai Richler, Canadian author and screenwriter (born 1931) passed away. In 2014, Zalman Schachter-Shalomi, Ukrainian-American rabbi and author (born 1924) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Super returns post strong year on international share gains
Many High Growth super funds delivered returns in excess of 10 per cent in financial year 2026, ahead of historical averages in part thanks to their exposures to international shares.
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