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ABC News Business • Aug 17, 2025

Report uncovers alleged misuse of public money allotted to vulnerable kids

An investigation has raised concerns about potential mismanagement of government resources intended to support disadvantaged children, highlighting the impact on funding distributi...

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ABC News Business • Aug 16, 2025

As ASX and property prices boom, investors bet on central bank backup

Rising stock and real estate values, supported by central bank assurances, influence investor behavior by potentially altering traditional risk assessments and encouraging increase...

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ABC News Business • Aug 15, 2025

Auditors question future of prominent mental health charity

The recent report revealing a nearly $2 million equity shortfall has prompted auditors to express concerns about the financial stability and ongoing operations of a major mental he...

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ABC News Business • Aug 15, 2025

New laws won't ease house prices in south-east Queensland, experts say

Despite recent interest rate reductions and legislative changes, specialists anticipate that property values in south-east Queensland will remain largely unaffected in the near fut...

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ABC News Business • Aug 15, 2025

SA's pokie losses surpass $1bn for first time

Annual expenditures on slot machines in South Australia have exceeded $1 billion, highlighting growing financial concerns related to gambling habits within the community.

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ABC News Business • Aug 14, 2025

LA Olympics organisers reveal they will break long-standing sponsor rule

The decision to permit sponsor branding on Olympic venues for the 2028 Los Angeles Games is expected to generate increased revenue streams and enhance overall financial support for...

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ABC News Business • Aug 14, 2025

Live: US Fed rate-cut expectations trimmed, ASX to open flat

Anticipation of further interest rate increases by the Reserve Bank may influence market sentiment, potentially limiting gains on the Australian stock exchange amid cautious invest...

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ABC News Business • Aug 14, 2025

Home turned into 'place of torture' by gold mine, court hears

The ongoing disturbances caused by the large-scale gold mining operations near the couple's Axedale residence have raised concerns about potential impacts on property values and lo...

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ABC News Business • Aug 14, 2025

'No definitive evidence of health impacts' in report on mine emissions

An 18-month investigation by NSW Health concluded that exposure to emissions from a major gold mine does not show clear financial implications for the surrounding community’s well-...

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ABC News Business • Aug 14, 2025

Perth council rejects Alcoa bauxite drilling over water, forest concerns

The proposed expansion of mining operations near Perth by a major aluminium company could significantly increase greenhouse gas emissions, raising concerns about environmental impa...

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ABC News Business • Jul 30, 2025

Third NSW government agency this past week flags job cuts

Despite the recent addition of 500 roles, approximately 100 non-teaching positions at TAFE NSW are set to be eliminated, reflecting ongoing budget adjustments within state agencies...

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ABC News Business • Jul 30, 2025

Owners of most profitable pokie machine club in NSW taken to court

The company operating the top-earning pokie machine venue in New South Wales faces legal action from the federal financial crime authority due to concerns surrounding its financial...

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ABC News Business • Jul 30, 2025

Cricket Australia considering private ownership and expansion in BBL

Cricket Australia is evaluating potential changes to the Big Bash leagues, including new ownership models and growth opportunities, aiming to enhance revenue streams and strengthen...

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ABC News Business • Jul 30, 2025

ATO reviewing how it decided to waive $950k owed by former PM's company

The tax authority is reassessing its prior choice to cancel significant financial obligations for a former prime minister's business, aiming to ensure fairness and maintain public...

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ABC News Business • Jul 30, 2025

Annual inflation hits 2.1pc in June quarter, down from 2.4pc in March

The decrease in the underlying inflation rate suggests a potential easing of price pressures, which may influence monetary policy decisions and affect borrowing costs for consumers...

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ABC News Business • Jul 29, 2025

Live: ASX to slip and RBA awaiting inflation data to determine whether to cut rates

The Australian stock market may experience a modest decline as investors await the upcoming inflation report, which will influence the Reserve Bank's decision on potential interest...

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ABC News Business • Jul 29, 2025

Family-run engineering firm in tiny town celebrates $32m contract win

The local engineering company secured a substantial agreement contributing millions of dollars, expected to support economic growth and infrastructure development within the surrou...

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ABC News Business • Jul 29, 2025

Potential arrival of Russian-tainted fuel raises 'tricky' questions over sanctions

The docking of a tanker carrying fuel linked to Russian oil in Western Australia highlights vulnerabilities in current sanctions, potentially affecting trade regulations and financ...

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ABC News Business • Jul 29, 2025

Classes combined, teachers cancelled amid public schools' budget woes

Due to ongoing budget shortfalls, many public schools in the ACT are consolidating classes and reducing teaching staff as part of efforts to manage limited financial resources.

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ABC News Business • Jul 29, 2025

Texan heavy hitter to bring 'American lens' to major NT gas supplier

The appointment of Scott Sheffield as a non-executive director introduces experienced leadership to the natural gas company, potentially enhancing investor confidence and influenci...

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ABC News Business • Jul 29, 2025

CBA replaces dozens of call centre jobs with AI chatbot

The implementation of an AI chatbot by a major Australian company has led to the reduction of 45 positions in its customer support centres, reflecting cost-saving measures through...

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ABC News Business • Jul 29, 2025

Accused fraudster raised $250m from investors, 'promised pot of gold'

Chris Marco is currently facing trial in Perth after allegedly securing $250 million from over 100 investors, with authorities claiming the funds were obtained through deceptive in...

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ABC News Business • Jul 29, 2025

Taiwan to push back US stopover amid US–China trade talks, sources say

Taiwan’s decision to postpone the US visit may influence regional economic dynamics by affecting trade negotiations and investment flows amid heightened diplomatic interactions bet...

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ABC News Business • Jul 29, 2025

Australia may no longer be Trump's least badly treated friend

Changes in the tariff policy could lead to increased financial burdens for Australia, potentially altering its previous status and impacting trade costs and economic relations with...

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ABC News Business • Jul 29, 2025

Jewellery tycoon Michael Hill dies after taking leave for cancer treatment

The passing of the founder of a prominent jewellery brand may impact the company’s leadership and investor confidence, potentially influencing its financial performance and market...

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ABC News Business • Jul 28, 2025

Live: Australia responds to Trump's latest tariff threat

Australia’s response to the potential increase in US tariffs highlights ongoing trade tensions that could impact bilateral economic relations and influence market stability between...

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ABC News Business • Jul 28, 2025

Live: European markets fall on EU-US trade deal, ASX set to slide

Investors responded cautiously to the new trade agreement between the US and EU, leading to declines in European equities and anticipated downward pressure on the Australian stock...

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ABC News Business • Jul 28, 2025

Trump suggests 10pc tariff imposed on Australia could double

An increase in the existing 10 percent tariff on Australian goods could lead to higher costs for exporters, potentially affecting trade volumes and economic relations between the t...

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ABC News Business • Jul 28, 2025

Analysts say 'greed is good' is back as market euphoria surges

Experts indicate that rising enthusiasm for highly volatile internet-driven stocks is fueling a speculative environment in global markets, which could have important implications f...

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ABC News Business • Jul 28, 2025

Pro-Ukraine hackers launch massive attack on Russia's Aeroflot airline

The cyberattack on Aeroflot significantly disrupted its operations, potentially leading to substantial financial losses due to damaged infrastructure, compromised data, and impacts...

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