‘Not America’: Demand for $2k wage boost
Union leader Sally McManus has fronted the Fair Work Commission to push for a big minimum wage increase for workers.
Markets
ASX edges higher; tariffs wait keeps investors cautious
Star pins hopes on Bally’s as refinancing talks with Salter fail. MinRes, founder Chris Ellison slapped with class action. Zip loses in court. US Fed official worried about tariff policy ‘fog’.
Turnbull mocks Trump in brutal take-down
Malcolm Turnbull has mocked Donald Trump in a pugnacious address to the National Press Club, saying Aussies need to stand up the ‘billionaire bully’.
Grim trend spikes in Aussie workplaces
New research has revealed a grim trend taking hold in Australian workplaces, led by millennial and Gen X workers.
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ASX falls to 10 week low
A trio of stronger than expected economic data was not enough to stop Australia’s share market trading heavily in the red on Thursday.
ASX 200 slumps; Star close to Queen’s Wharf deal
Casino operator’s deal with Hong Kong partners to help avoid administration. Ex-dividend trading, oil price slide weigh on bourse. Insurers face $2bn-plus hit from Cyclone Alfred. APRA moves to tighten financial board rules.
Cult beauty store’s ‘next-level’ vow
Cult online retailer Adore Beauty is opening its second-ever brick and mortar shop tomorrow, promising customers a ‘next-level’ experience.
Aussie shares slump on trade war fears
The Australian sharemarket booked a second consecutive day in the red on Wednesday as escalating global trade tensions continued to rattle investors.
ASX 200 slumps; ‘US tariffs for all from April’
‘America’s momentum is back’: Trump. Virgin names new CEO. Wong says ‘hill to climb’ on US tariffs. GDP data shows modest green shoots. China sets new growth, deficit goals. Cyclone Alfred looms.
ASX falls 0.6pc on tariff uncertainty
US tariffs, inflation uncertainty clouds outlook, RBA minutes show. HMC down on Healthscope non-payments. Aurizon details hit from OneSteel, Centrex administrations. Star’s liquidity crisis continues.
Star fiasco worsens, 9000 jobs on the line
There’s been another grim update in the saga of embattled gaming giant Star Entertainment, and it means 9000 jobs are moving closer to the edge.
Whyalla losing $1.5m per day; ASX rises
Creditors meeting hears Sanjeev Gupta’s former steelworks owes $1.35bn after posting a loss of $319m in the seven months to January. ASX a sea of green with all sectors rising. Insurers fall on cyclone threat.
Aussie shares slump on tariffs, Wall St woes
The local stock market tanked on Friday on the back of a Wall St bloodbath and a new Trump tariff threat that sent the big miners into a tailspin.
ASX dives to two-month low; Star tumbles as seeks funds
ASX briefly erased its year-to-date gain as tariff fears and risk aversion hit global markets. Star shares drop 15 per cent as it looks at liquidity proposals. Endeavour down as profit falls. Australia Post profit jumps.
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