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Companies
Rio Tinto takes hit as Trump trade war casts cloud over miners
A slowdown in Chinese demand for steel has also weighed on Australia’s largest iron ore miner, as it delivers its smallest first-half profit in five years.
- by Nick Toscano
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Opinion
Pharmaceuticals
Ozempic drugmaker just became a victim of its own success
For blame, look no further than pirates and the president (Trump, of course).
- by Elizabeth Knight
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Bulls N' Bears
Infini geared up for pivotal Canadian uranium drill campaign
Infini Resources is poised for a highly anticipated drill program at its Portland Creek uranium project in Canada, appointing contractors to lead the program.
- by Andrew Todd
Ozempic maker takes $107 billion hit as alarm bells ring louder
The Danish drugmaker started the obesity drug race. Now it is losing it.
- by Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen, Stine Jacobsen and Maggie Fick
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Kaiser pulls $10M cash flow from Tassie gold venture for Q4
Kaiser Reef Ltd has pulled in net cash flow of more than $10.1m from its two gold operations, bolstering its bank balance to a stellar $24.7M at the end of June.
- by Craig Nolan
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Bulls N' Bears
Aguia hits bonanza gold with first Colombian assay results
Aguia has picked up some monster grade gold and silver intersections below existing workings from its first drill campaign at the Santa Barbara project in Colombia.
- by James Pearson
US giant ExxonMobil gives up control of critical Australian gas supplies
ExxonMobil will hand control of eastern Australia’s main source of domestic gas to Woodside, which wants to tap more supplies from rapidly depleting fields.
- by Nick Toscano
Opinion
Epstein fallout
Bring it on: Is this Murdoch’s late-stage attempt to protect his legacy?
The media mogul who appeared with Donald Trump in the Oval Office has turned into a presidential attack dog.
- by Elizabeth Knight
Opinion
Mergers & acquisitions
Trump will be furious as China gatecrashes $35 billion party
Trump had hailed a deal involving a Hong Kong billionaire as a personal triumph and a win for America. China has just muscled its way into it.
- by Stephen Bartholomeusz
The unsolved mystery over missing $25 billion Hermes windfall
The Hermès clan, which counts more than 100 members, is one of Europe’s richest families.
- by Tara Patel, Hugo Miller and Angelina Rascouet
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Sports betting
MONA founder’s secretive betting business in court over ‘rip off’ by employees
David Walsh and his friend Zeljko Ranogajec use maths to inform bets worth billions. An anonymous email said an analyst was on the take.
- by Patrick Begley
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