‘Sold out’: Greens lashed on housing
The Greens have been accused of selling out in agreeing to back Labor’s Help To Buy bill, with the Liberal Party vowing to repeal the law if they win the election.
Manufacturing
Aus clothing empire collapses owing $250m
A huge Australian clothing conglomerate is in voluntary administration, owing nearly $250m.
State’s crackdown on ‘dodgy’ builders
One Aussie state has made a huge move to crack down on unregistered tradies ripping off homeowners – urging people to “dob” them into an anonymous tip off line.
Concerns before man crushed to death
A union says safety concerns at the site of a fatal turbine incident were raised with builders before a man was crushed by a fan blade.
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$2.3bn project held to ransom over pay demand
Striking workers have put a $2.3bn green energy build at risk over demands of a 17 per cent uplift in pay.
Cleaning brands collapse, 120 staff sacked
Up to 120 staff have been sacked after a maker of major Australian household cleaning brands collapsed, with a buyer now being sought for the business.
‘Losing money’: Small firms under threat
Businesses have been “significantly impacted” and are losing money because of strikes at the nation’s ports, the boss of one company says.
Price hike fears over shipping turmoil
Consumers risk facing price hikes on everyday products, including white goods and pharmaceuticals, as chaos in the shipping industry at home and abroad threatens to blow out delivery times and increase costs.
ASX-listed weed company goes bust
The company behind the largest cannabis manufacturing facility in the southern hemisphere has entered administration amid “disunity” at board level.
ASX-listed weed company goes bust
The company behind the largest cannabis manufacturing facility in the southern hemisphere has entered administration amid “disunity” at board level.
ASX at 10-month high as Rio hits record
The Aussie share market climbed to its highest level since February 10 on Tuesday, as material and energy stocks helped drive the benchmark higher.
How BlueScope will ride Japan’s brazen US Steel play
A cocktail of Donald Trump, a foreign bidder and the US steel industry will test global alliances and also play squarely into the hands of Australian steelmaker BlueScope.
ASX edges lower amid takeover frenzy
While the Australian share market lost ground on Monday, led by a fall in real estate stocks, billions worth of deals were lobbed or closed.
Huge problem with extended warranties
A consumer law expert has revealed how extended warranties sold by Aussie retailers aren’t really worth what you pay for them, as JB Hi-Fi faces a lawsuit over claims it sold “junk” warranties for more than a decade.
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