ASX advances ahead of fresh inflation print
Ahead of consumer price figures for the March quarter, the benchmark notched its second session of gains.
Manufacturing
Big safety warning issued for motorbikes
A legendary motorcycle brand has issued an urgent recall for some of its bikes for a potentially fatal manufacturing flaw.
Boss exposes issue with ‘educated’ Gen Zers
An Aussie boss has exposed a major problem he says has made it impossible to find young workers.
Miner goes nuclear with uranium drum
A South Australian mining company has boomed in value from $37m to almost $2bn in less than 10 years and the meteoric rise could continue with the company announcing another big milestone.
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Hands-free cars on Aussie roads by 2018
AUDI’S hands-free car will arrive in Australia within two years, forcing local authorities to grapple with the tricky legal implications of the new technology.
Toyota Corolla’s 44 million milestone
IT overtook the Ford Model T and VW Beetle 20 years ago as the biggest selling car on the planet. Now, after 50 years, 44 million Corollas have been sold.
Ford reaches the end of the road
AUSTRALIAN buyers are spoiled for choice when it comes to new cars. But cheap imports have come at a human cost.
Last Ford engines built in Geelong
IT’S the end of an era for the city of Geelong today. Ford has assembled its last engines at the historic factory in a special celebration behind closed doors.
‘We’ve got THIRTY jobs we can’t fill’
AUSTRALIA’S biggest motorhome and caravan manufacturer, Avida, in Emu Plains, is crying out for new fulltime employees with the right attitude.
$88 billion ‘marriage made in hell’
TWO of the world’s largest companies have just inked a controversial $88 billion merger that’s being described as a “marriage made in hell”.
Dick Smith furious at $50b ‘fiasco’
A WAR of words has erupted between the government and a group of prominent Australian businessmen over a controversial $50 billion spending splurge.
Is this the end of $1 milk?
DAIRY farmers have launched a new brand of milk in a bid to lure customers away from supermarkets’ $1 litre labels.
Ford and Holden bounce back
HYUNDAI’S recent sales surge has been short-lived. The Korean brand has been beaten by Ford and Holden and is sliding down the charts.
Kids at risk over unsafe pyjamas
THE Federal Court has ordered Ozsale to pay $500,000 in fines after their pyjamas were found to have “placed children at increased risk of injury”.
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