Huge holes in tech anti-terrorism checks
Radical and abhorrent content on the all-powerful social media platforms is slipping through a series of gaps, a new Australian report finds.
Companies
ASX 200 slumps; Star close to Queen’s Wharf deal
Casino operator’s deal with Hong Kong partners to help avoid administration. Ex-dividend trading, oil price slide weigh on bourse. Insurers face $2bn-plus hit from Cyclone Alfred. APRA moves to tighten financial board rules.
New apartments up but housing target lags
Housing approvals rose to a new record high in January largely off the back of new apartments being built across NSW, official figures show.
Job cuts hit major Aussie bank
Australia’s biggest bank is expected to cut more than 100 jobs from its technology division.
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The curious case of Qantas Loyalty results
Qantas frequent flyers are earning and redeeming a lot more points but the airline’s Loyalty profits have gone backwards. Is Classic Plus to blame?
1000 jobs on line as huge brand folds
Another retailer with stores across Australia has gone under and more than 1000 jobs are impacted.
Aussie shares slump on tariffs, Wall St woes
The local stock market tanked on Friday on the back of a Wall St bloodbath and a new Trump tariff threat that sent the big miners into a tailspin.
ASX dives to two-month low; Star tumbles as seeks funds
ASX briefly erased its year-to-date gain as tariff fears and risk aversion hit global markets. Star shares drop 15 per cent as it looks at liquidity proposals. Endeavour down as profit falls. Australia Post profit jumps.
Star Entertainment enters into trading halt
The embattled Star Entertainment Group has failed to lodge its half-yearly results with the ASX.
Good news for collapsed retailer’s workers
The federal government will grant early access to money and entitlements owed to thousands of employees of a fashion retail giant that has gone bust.
Qatar’s Virgin buy-in ignites airline turf war
A turf war is looming in the international travel space following approval of Qatar Airways’ investment in Virgin Australia, in an encouraging sign for travellers.
There’s a quiet revolution at the top of Qantas
A financially strong airline is good for customers, just as much as investors. And one subtle change from the Joyce-era has big implications over how Qantas is run.
Qantas bets on big refresh ahead of looming Virgin-Qatar battle
Qantas has revealed how it plans to refresh a tired domestic fleet with just 28 new aircraft on order, as CEO Vanessa Hudson delivered another bumper profit.
Coles, Qantas drive the ASX higher
Market heavyweights Coles, Qantas and Medibank soared on the back of a better than expected reporting season, helping the local sharemarket on Thursday.
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