Flooding rains halt Rio Tinto iron ore operation
A loader at Rio Tinto’s Pilbara iron ore operations is out of action following flooding rains brought by Tropical Cyclone Sean.
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Myer can be a $5bn retail power: Inside Lew’s merger vision
The $800m merger represents an all or nothing bet on the longer term future of Myer. And the retail billionaire Solomon Lew has big ambitions.
Tim Cooper to hand over the reins at Coopers Brewery
Tim Cooper will step back from the top job at Coopers Brewery after more than two decades, as beer sales at the nation’s last major Australian-owned brewer continue to grow.
Trump launches AI into a new space race
The new Trump administration’s massive spending plan will certainly flow through to a handful of Australian companies already enabling artificial intelligence.
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Enough power for 400 years – the outback answer to our gas crisis
Aussie households could be forced to pay more for dirtier gas drilled overseas despite a giant outback deposit having enough reserve to power our nation for four centuries.
WFH is stopping young people from ‘learning how to adult’
The work-from-home revolution may have brought greater flexibility to working life but experts have warned of a downside for young people, who risk losing out on critical “adulting” skills.
Bricks and torture: Energy crunch driving up building costs
As a gas supply shock looms, Australia’s No.1 home builder Metricon has revealed escalating energy bills are ‘significantly driving up’ production budgets and material expenses.
Families to pay up to $295 a year more as gas shortage looms
Households across three states are facing big annual gas bill increases because of a dire supply crisis set to force Australia to import LNG from the other side of the world.
Gas exports fuel Australia’s diplomatic clout in Asia
Australia would lose significant influence in the Asia-Pacific if we stop exporting liquefied natural gas, top foreign policy experts warn.
Meet Australia’s biggest company you’ve never heard of
From a gritty corner in Melbourne, this low-profile player has turned its founders into billionaires as they took $500m paydays this week while delivering staggering returns to investors.
Jobs wipeout, food security fears grow as gas shortage looms
Rising gas prices are forcing some local companies to shut up shop, as concerns escalate that a looming energy shortfall could result in ‘tens of thousands’ of job losses.
Co-founder Diamond cuts Zip ties amid rumours of share sale
Zip Co founder Larry Diamond has quit the buy now, pay later company after its stock surged eightfold in a year. He says he’ll focus on his family office and philanthropic endeavours.
Woolies’ strike is ground zero for battle over productivity
For the sake of the economy, the battle between Woolworths and the unions over large pay increases and tracking worker productivity in warehouses is critical.
Share market experts’ top buy, hold and sell stock tips
Wall Street’s bulls hauled Aussie shares higher in November, and these recommendations might help investors decide their next moves.
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