The Australian market extended the red run into Wednesday closing the midweek session 0.7% lower as every sector aside from Utilities stocks closed the day in negative territory. Australian-based leading online bookstore Booktopia rallied today after announcing a new publishing and distribution partnership with UK-based Welbeck Publishing Group. A spotlight on AnteoTech as the biotech company dipped today after the TGA completed a preliminary review of its COVID rapid antigen test and has requested AnteoTech to supply additional information and clarification on how its diagnostic test will cover COVID-19 variants. Google has reportedly told staff that they will lose pay and eventually be let go from their role from December 3 if they do not comply with the company?s COVID-19 vaccination policy by declaring their vaccination status or applying for an exemption.