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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 15, 2025

Eclipse shakes tail feathers as Trump scans world for rare earths

Eclipse Metals' discovery at Grønnedal in Greenland may provide the United States with a strategic opportunity to reduce dependence on Chinese rare earth supplies, potentially alte...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 15, 2025

ASX set to slide, Wall Street mixed; Boeing signs $150b deal with Qatar

The recent $150 billion agreement involving Boeing highlights significant economic activity, while stock markets show varied reactions amid ongoing trade negotiations between the U...

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ABC News Business • May 15, 2025

The bond market is flashing red and market turbulence is far from over

Rising US Treasury yields indicate increased investor confidence, as funds shift from fixed-income securities to equities, potentially affecting borrowing costs and signaling evolv...

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ABC News Business • May 15, 2025

Employment surges in April and unemployment rate holds steady

The unexpected increase in job creation during April contributed to a stable unemployment rate, indicating positive momentum in the labor market that may influence future economic...

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ABC News Business • May 14, 2025

Trade wars and AI drive demand for critical mineral unearthed in WA

The growing need for advanced technology, coupled with global economic tensions, is anticipated to significantly increase the market value and extraction of gallium, a key componen...

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ABC News Business • May 14, 2025

Hefty cost for business after Yorke Peninsula's 24-hour blackout

The recent 24-hour power outage affecting thousands of properties on Yorke Peninsula has led many local businesses to face significant unprotected financial losses, highlighting th...

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ABC News Business • May 14, 2025

SES members hope controversial funding path will pass

The proposed legislation to generate revenue for Victoria's emergency services via a new levy is anticipated to be reconsidered in parliament following a recent postponement.

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ABC News Business • May 14, 2025

Live: Tech stocks continue to gain but Wall St ends mixed

Major technology firms helped push overall market gains during US trading, although the broader Wall Street indices closed with varied results, while Australian futures suggest a p...

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ABC News Business • May 14, 2025

Should government pay for business woes over Sydney's light rail?

The High Court case involving Sydney businesses and Transport for NSW may influence future policies on government compensation for economic losses linked to major infrastructure pr...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 14, 2025

Star greenlit to drill WA gold play ahead of toll treatment decision

Star Minerals plans to begin additional drilling at its Western Australia gold project to enhance resource reliability, aiming to generate revenue promptly through a toll treatment...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 14, 2025

Strickland beefs up management as Serbian gold mine looms

Strickland Metals is enhancing its leadership team and advancing preparations at its Serbian mineral site, positioning itself for potential production that could impact its future...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 14, 2025

A frustrated corporate watchdog is out for blood at Macquarie

ASIC's move to challenge Macquarie in the Supreme Court over disputed short sale reports highlights increased regulatory scrutiny that could impact the firm’s financial reputation...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 14, 2025

‘We’re changing travel again’: Airbnb unveils curated experiences and in-house services

By introducing tailored activities and verified expert services, the company aims to increase its revenue streams beyond traditional lodging, enhancing overall profitability in the...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 14, 2025

Aguia set for second cashflow stream by mid-year

Aguia Resources is expected to generate additional revenue by mid-year through initial phosphate sales in Brazil, while simultaneously increasing output from its gold operations in...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 14, 2025

US inflation is the calm before Trump’s tariff storm

The recent stabilization of price increases indicated economic balance, but the introduction of tariffs by the administration created uncertainty that could impact trade costs and...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 14, 2025

Trump put you off the US? United Airlines wants to woo you back with luxury

United Airlines is increasing its premium seating options to attract travelers reconsidering US visits, aiming to compete more effectively with international carriers and capture a...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 14, 2025

Aureka jags gold from first drilling at Stawell western flank

The initial drilling results at the western edge of the Irvine project suggest the presence of gold, potentially enhancing Aureka Limited’s resource base and future economic prospe...

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ABC News Business • May 14, 2025

Judge fines gold mining company for 'mercenary' drilling at sacred site

The company faced a $160,000 penalty due to unauthorized mineral exploration activities at a culturally important location, highlighting financial risks associated with regulatory...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 14, 2025

CBA profits rise, chief says Australia can navigate ‘heightened’ global risks

The bank reported a significant increase in earnings during the March quarter, while its leader expressed confidence in the country's ability to manage ongoing international econom...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 14, 2025

Tesla’s Australian chair made $306 million as profits fell

Despite a notable decrease in company earnings and stock value, Tesla’s Australian board leader earned a substantial amount from her holdings during this period.

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 14, 2025

ASX set to rise, Wall Street climbs on inflation surprise; AI stocks jump on Saudi deal; Microsoft c...

Global markets experienced gains as easing inflation boosted investor confidence, while technology shares surged due to new partnerships, despite some major companies announcing wo...

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ABC News Business • May 13, 2025

Breaking: Macquarie sued for allegedly misreporting millions of short sales

The legal action against Macquarie could potentially impact its financial standing and investor confidence due to allegations of incorrect reporting related to extensive short sell...

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ABC News Business • May 13, 2025

Live: ASX to rise, US-China trade relief sparks Nasdaq tech surge

Investor confidence strengthened due to easing trade tensions between the US and China, encouraging gains in Australian stocks and technology companies, despite ongoing concerns ov...

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ABC News Business • May 13, 2025

Woodside's new Browse Basin gas plan explained

Woodside’s updated Browse Basin project, currently under public review, aims to balance development with environmental concerns, potentially influencing future regional energy inve...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 13, 2025

High grade gold hits continue for Aurum in West Africa

Aurum Resources’ recent discoveries of exceptionally rich gold deposits at the Boundiali Project in Côte d’Ivoire could substantially enhance the company's market value and future...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 13, 2025

Why the trade truce just failed to rock our world

The recent trade agreement had limited impact on Australia's stock market, resulting in minimal changes to investor sentiment and financial performance despite initial expectations...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 13, 2025

Dateline cashes in Fiji copper to fast-track US gold-REE project

Dateline Resources has raised $4.35 million by divesting its copper asset in Fiji, enabling accelerated exploration and development of its gold and rare earth elements projects in...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 13, 2025

Auric fires up mining fleet at newest WA gold mine

Auric Mining has commenced operations at its new gold site in Western Australia, aiming to produce approximately 6,100 ounces of gold within the first five months, potentially boos...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 13, 2025

Don’t break out the champagne: The trade war truce is just a reprieve

The recent agreement between the US and China temporarily eases tensions, providing short-term market relief while leaving fundamental trade issues unresolved, which could affect f...

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Sydney Morning Herald Biz • May 13, 2025

ASX set to jump, Wall Street soars after US-China trade war truce

Global stock markets experienced notable gains as investors reacted positively to the temporary easing of trade tensions between the United States and China, signaling potential ec...

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