Boral rejects Stokes’ offer
Boral’s board has again recommended shareholders avoid the offer of $6.50 a share from Seven Group Holdings.
Manufacturing
Alcoa to trial carbon-cutting technology
Canberra will chip in 40 per cent of the cost of a technology trial that could strip 70 per cent of the carbon emissions from Alcoa’s WA alumina operation.
‘Gut-wrenching’ reality of sinking suburb
Glass smashing without warning and cracks up to the roof. This is the reality for homeowners in a Sydney suburb that’s sinking.
‘Horrific’: Sydney suburb starts ‘sinking’
Yet another group of NSW homeowners is dealing with potentially worthless property after homes started “sinking” into the ground.
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Are jetpacks set to fly at last?
A NEW Zealand-based jetpack maker is putting its strap-on flying machine on the Australian share market. Has our Jetsons future finally arrived?
‘KKK Wednesday’ promotion backfires
OH DEAR. Krispy Kreme has been forced to apologise after upsetting customers over launching a ‘KKK Wednesday’ promotion aimed at children.
You’d better stock up on undies
STOP! Don’t throw out that ragged pair of boxers or briefs just yet. Australia is on the verge of a full-blown cost-of-undies crisis.
Ford recalls faulty Falcons, Territories
FORD is recalling almost a year’s worth of Falcon sedans and utes and Territory SUVs due to an ignition fault which could cause the engine to stall.
Holden appoints Aussie as boss
HOLDEN has appointed its sixth boss in six years — and its first Australian-born boss since 1990.
The carseat covers that could kill
THE humble car seat cover could be a hidden danger inside modern cars with side airbags, which has forced Kmart to issue a national recall.
Suzuki slams brakes on its new small car
THE brakes failed on two Suzuki Celerios during a magazine test in the UK and now the company has halted deliveries in Australia.
New-car sales slow in January
INTEREST rates are at record lows, prices have been cut due to axing import tariffs, but the new-car market was off to a slow start in January.
Shots fired in Nespresso court battle
A COFFEE company is suing Nestle over its bid to keep competitors’ capsules out of its popular Nespresso machines.
‘Sad day’ for Aussie chocolate maker
IT’S a sad day for workers at Australia’s oldest chocolate maker, Victoria’s acting premier says, after Hillier’s was placed into voluntary administration.
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