Protesters celebrate huge win over gas giant
A controversial offshore petroleum licence has been cancelled by the government for public interest reasons, after being fought in courts for a surprising reason.
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Threat holding Australia to ransom
The latest chaos with Sydney’s rail network has exposed a gaping flaw that allows Aussies to be held to ransom as unions pressure governments for better deals.
Shock amount of time train drivers work for
The startling amount of time Sydney Trains’ drivers actually spend per shift with their foot to the plate has been revealed.
ASX 200 sheds 0.2pc as banks fall; Insignia, Lovisa gain
Banks weigh after a bearish note from Citi. Miners supported after China’s GDP surprise. Rio Tinto, Glencore reportedly in merger talks. Insignia soars after CC Capital outbids Bain. Lovisa gains on broker upgrade.
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‘Not a regional route’: Albo’s shot at Rex
The Prime Minister says there are a range of issues responsible for regional airline Rex’s collapse but blamed one factor in particular.
Failure of public policy to blame for Rex’s demise
Former competition watchdog Rod Sims says public policy supporting higher airfares is to blame for Rex’s demise.
‘Heavy hearts’: Popular restaurant to close
The Australian hospitality industry continues to be hit with another restaurant that had operated for years set to shut for good.
Major Australian beverages brand collapses
Staff members were let go on the spot after the company couldn’t prevent a collapse despite making $120 million last year.
Sacked Rex Airlines hostess speaks out
A ‘heartbroken’ air hostess has issued a frustrated message to a Rex customer who complained their flight had been cancelled.
Administrator targets new Rex owner within five weeks
Rex administrators are preparing for a quick sale of the airline with Asian investor PAG considered the frontrunner.
Inflation news none of us saw coming
Inflation has hit 3.8 per cent for the June quarter, but some economists say that figure has given the Reserve Bank room to keep rates on hold.
Rex’s ageing aircraft fleet another threat to regional flights
Relief over the continuation of Rex’s regional services may be short-lived, as the aircraft used for those flights near their use-by date.
Private debt can lift returns, ease volatility
Private loans are based on a floating base rate plus a margin to reflect the quality of the borrower. Here’s how their design delivers for investors.
Another major IT crash hits Aussies
Just weeks after a major global IT outage caused chaos around the world, a cloud-based accounting software company has gone down.
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