The ASX 200 bounced back after an early stumble, while NAB was sued by ASIC and the ACCC grilled Woolworths' bosses. Look back at the day's events.

Despite flexible work being a popular choice for employees, a recent survey of CEOs shows 83 per cent want their workforce back in the office full time within three years.

Woolworths's bosses will face the ACCC's inquiry into supermarket pricing today, as the consumer watchdog continues to prosecute its case that the corporate giant and its competitor Coles have been dudding their customers on discounts.

Amid the spinifex on a remote Western Australian island looms Chevron's troubled carbon capture facility. The role the technology might play in cutting greenhouse gas emissions is likely to get a fresh airing at global climate talks in Azerbaijan.

The federal government will require businesses to accept cash as payment for groceries, fuel and other essentials, but will phase out cheques entirely within five years.