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Whyalla steelworks port ownership dispute triggers law change
The government’s clarification of ownership aims to resolve conflicts impacting operations and investments at the Whyalla port, which is critical for the region’s economic and indu...
Read Full Article →Live: US-China tariffs 'deal' spurs stock surge, Australian futures tip lift
The agreement between the United States and China involving reduced tariffs has positively influenced stock prices in the US, while market indicators point to potential gains in Au...
Read Full Article →Natural disasters leave NSW councils facing $3.4b road repair bill
Severe weather events have caused extensive damage to road infrastructure in NSW, resulting in substantial repair costs that are challenging for financially constrained local counc...
Read Full Article →Marmota pumps the pedal on SA gold play
Marmota Ltd aims to accelerate development of its South African gold project following promising metallurgical findings, potentially enhancing the company’s value amid rising gold...
Read Full Article →Infini unveils new CEO to drive uranium projects
The appointment of Rohan Bone as CEO is expected to enhance the development and financial prospects of Infini Resources’ uranium and lithium operations in Canada and Western Austra...
Read Full Article →Trump has caused wild swings in your super, so how are things right now?
Recent data suggests a stabilization in retirement fund performance after significant fluctuations triggered by tariff-related disruptions in the market during the previous month.
Read Full Article →Your next shop will be a lot cheaper as big supermarkets go to war
Increased competition among major retailers is expected to lead to more substantial price reductions and a wider range of affordable products, potentially benefiting consumers with...
Read Full Article →Trump needs to make a ‘nothingburger’ deal with China
The outcome of recent discussions between the United States and China could impact economic policies and market stability, influencing trade balances and investment flows between t...
Read Full Article →US and China agree to slash tariffs during 90-day pause
The recent agreement between the US and China to temporarily reduce trade barriers is expected to impact economic activities by potentially lowering costs for businesses and consum...
Read Full Article →Australia’s newest big four bank boss has his work cut out for him
ANZ’s recently appointed chief executive, Nuno Matos, faces significant challenges as he steps into leadership, with numerous strategic priorities to address amid competitive press...
Read Full Article →Elizabeth Holmes partner is raising money for a new blood-testing start-up
An associate of Elizabeth Holmes has secured substantial funding to launch a new company focused on blood diagnostic technology, highlighting continued investor interest in innovat...
Read Full Article →Ukrainian ambassador visits regional cafe that put tariffs on US goods
The local cafe's decision to apply additional charges on products from the United States generated revenue aimed at supporting relief efforts in Ukraine, attracting attention from...
Read Full Article →Operator says he's lost $45K in one month due to Canberra light rail construction
The business owner reported significant monthly revenue declines linked to local infrastructure work, prompting government measures aimed at supporting affected enterprises within...
Read Full Article →ASX set to rise, Wall Street dips; US-China officials make ‘progress’ in talks
Global markets showed mixed movements as investors reacted cautiously to ongoing US-China discussions, highlighting the potential impact of diplomatic progress on trade relations a...
Read Full Article →How much money does Bunnings make?
Bunnings generates substantial income through its expanding range of home products, reflecting strong revenue growth that highlights its important role within the retail market.
Read Full Article →US and China hail 'constructive' Geneva trade talks
The recent discussions between the US and China could potentially lead to measures that address the trade imbalance, impacting financial markets and economic relations between the...
Read Full Article →Live: US, China hail 'substantial progress' on trade talks
The potential easing of trade tensions between the US and China could positively influence market sentiment, leading to slight increases in stock prices as investors react to the l...
Read Full Article →A $15b road project is reshaping Adelaide's suburbs — will it be worth the price tag?
The ongoing $15 billion infrastructure initiative is significantly impacting Adelaide’s suburban economy by modernizing transportation routes and potentially influencing future urb...
Read Full Article →Fun park, police station and school transformed into 'quirky' homes
The adaptation of unconventional buildings into residences reflects growing demand for diverse housing options in regional areas, influenced by ongoing challenges within the nation...
Read Full Article →Economist says Labor's victory could change global energy trade
An economist suggests that the recent political shift may influence international energy markets, potentially affecting investment trends and economic strategies related to emergin...
Read Full Article →Tasmanian poppy processor taps into weight-loss drug market
The growing interest in weight-loss medications presents new revenue opportunities for Tasmania’s poppy processing sector, potentially boosting its economic impact as the industry...
Read Full Article →China, US meet in Geneva to discuss trade tariffs
Officials from the United States and China gathered in Geneva to continue negotiations focused on resolving disputes that could impact global economic stability and international m...
Read Full Article →Australian beef exports surge during Trump's tariff war
The increased international demand for Australian beef amid ongoing trade tensions has led to notable growth in export revenues, positively impacting the country’s agricultural eco...
Read Full Article →Can Labor keep everyone happy on gas? Its Woodside decision will reveal all
The upcoming determination on Woodside Energy’s project extension will have important economic implications, impacting multiple stakeholders concerned about energy supply, costs, a...
Read Full Article →ASX Runners of the Week: XPON, Locksley, DY6 Metals & Arizona
XPON Technologies Group’s recent acquisition of a prominent Australian digital marketing firm is expected to enhance its revenue streams and potentially strengthen its financial po...
Read Full Article →King River to test encouraging IOCG copper-gold targets in NT
King River Resources' recent acquisition of a new exploration licence encompassing the Kurundi gold prospect could enhance the company's potential for valuable copper and gold disc...
Read Full Article →‘Lucky country’: The unintended consequences of the Trumpian tariff storm
Australia’s relative economic resilience during international trade disruptions highlights potential benefits, yet ongoing uncertainties suggest that this advantageous position may...
Read Full Article →Macquarie chief’s pay cut to $24m as ‘millionaires’ factory’ rakes in $3.7b
Macquarie's recent profit announcement highlighted substantial earnings alongside a reduction in the chief executive's compensation to $24 million, reflecting ongoing financial gro...
Read Full Article →Macquarie chief’s pay cut as bank rakes in $3.7 billion
Despite the company generating substantial earnings of $3.7 billion, the chief executive’s compensation decreased due to a board decision to lower the portion of profits allocated...
Read Full Article →Trump floats dropping China tariffs to 80 per cent ahead of talks
Reducing tariffs on Chinese goods could impact trade balances and market dynamics as key diplomatic discussions between the United States and China approach, signaling potential sh...
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