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Glen NorrisSenior Business Reporter

Glen Norris has worked in London, Hong Kong and Tokyo with stints on The Asian Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg and South China Morning Post.

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QLD Business

The Star Brisbane. The Star Brisbane will open on Thursday 29 August – the first major unveiling as part of the multi-phased $3.6B Queen’s Wharf Brisbane precinct. Picture: Supplied

State in talks over a lifeline for Star

The Queensland government has signalled it may move to support thousands of jobs under threat at troubled Star Entertainment’s new $3.6bn Queen’s Wharf project.

QBW

Artist's impression of the Brendale battery system

High voltage: BlackRock backs battery roll out

BlackRock-backed Akaysha Energy is rolling out a network of large-scale batteries to underpin the grid as more renewables come online around Australia.

City Beat

Laughing woman with Dollar sunglasses showing thumbs up with both hand, studio shot isolated on white; money celebration generic

Sun, sea and flexibility: Coast firm named best place to work

Sunshine Coast accounting firm Grenfell Murray is celebrating after being named one of the country’s best places to work mainly due to its flexibility.

Business

Generic image of Brisbane from Level 41, 1 William Street. - The Star casino branding at the Queens Wharf development Brisbane Friday 31st May 2024 Picture David Clark

Star all in as NSW rejects lifeline plea

Star Entertainment is in emergency talks to avoid a corporate collapse after the NSW government rejected a plea for a financial lifeline.

Business

Opening of The Star Grand and Queen's Wharf precinct in Brisbane, Thursday, August 29, 2024 - Picture: Richard Walker

Star workers face uncertain future as NICC mulls ‘next steps’

The future of troubled Star Entertainment and its 8000 workers are in limbo after the powerful NSW casino regulator raised the prospect it could cancel its Sydney licence.

Business

1/5/24: Star casino in Sydney, John Feder/The Australian.

Star not out of woods after broadside from inquiry

The NSW Independent Casino Commission says the Bell II inquiry reveals continuing governance and cultural concerns at the suspended casino operator.

City Beat

Professor Maher Gandhi has been appointed head of Brisbane's Translational Research Institute (TRI

Cancer buster to head top Queensland medical facility

Cancer researcher Maher Gandhi has been appointed the boss of the Brisbane-based Translational Research Institute after a distinguished career helping to save lives.

Business

Star’s Queen’s Wharf opens with promise of more to come

The gaming group has opened its $3.6bn Queen’s Wharf in Brisbane for the first time but a swag of retail outlets and restaurants are yet to open.

City Beat

Award-winning legal eagle Heading in right direction

Veteran Brisbane lawyer Brett Heading has received another gong for his trophy cabinet, picking up the Queensland Law Society’s large firm solicitor of the year award.

Business

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 03: Billy Egan riding Detroit City winning Race 1, the Tab We're On - Betting Odds during Melbourne Racing at Flemington Racecourse on August 03, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Vince Caligiuri/Getty Images)

Tabcorp boss McLachlan sets new agenda amid heavy losses

New Tabcorp boss Gillon McLachlan has ditched aggresssive performance targets set by his predecessor as the former AFL chief executive establishes his own agenda.

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