General orders safety review after Osprey crash
Fallout from the tragic Osprey crash in the Northern Territory continues with the Acting Marine Corps Commandant ordering a full service-wide safety review for the Marine Corps.
Manufacturing
‘Cartel conduct’: Steel giant’s record fine
A steel producer touted as an Australian success story has been slapped with a record-breaking fine for trying to fix prices.
Popular wellness food company collapses
Halo Foods Co Limited, the parent company of four food brands sold in Australia, has called in the administrators.
State bails on key project over lobster fears
One state has cited fears for its lucrative lobster industry in its opposition to a major wind farm development off its coastline.
‘Wake up call’ over Chinese items
Australians are overwhelmingly keen to boost local manufacturing and turn our backs on Chinese imports, new research has found.
China fires rods into the sky in desperation
China is in the grip of a crisis more severe than it’s endured in six decades, and now, the nation is resorting to truly extreme measures.
Apple facing massive iPhone disaster
An insider has made the shocking claim that Apple will lose millions of its most popular product this year, with the chaos costing $1.5 billion a week.
Apple turns on China over iPhone disaster
The tech juggernaut’s most popular products have suffered a major blow – and it has caused a multibillion-dollar fiasco.
Albo’s $3bn pledge for ‘neglected’ area
The Prime Minister has announced a huge funding boost for something that “our predecessors ran down and neglected”.
Domino’s dominates on Australian share market
An investor favourite has won big on the ASX this Wednesday while another company saw its share price plummet to new lows.
Bank warns Aussie dollar bloodbath not over
With the Aussie dollar skidding to a nine-month low, economists are warning that Australia’s slowing economy and a deteriorating outlook in China mean further falls are likely.
ASX up ahead of US inflation figures
The ASX finished up on Thursday, shrugging off a soft US session as investors await positive inflation data.
Big day for seven companies on ASX
It’s been a somewhat rocky but mostly positive day of trading on the ASX, as seven stocks hit their highest levels in a year.
Questions grow over Taipan failures
There’s still a long way to go before we understand what happened on the tragic night of July 28, but here’s what we know one week on from the Talisman Sabre catastrophe.
Popular cars recalled over faulty wiring
Two popular car models have been recalled amid fears a wiring issue could cause serious harm or death.
‘Nowhere near enough’: silicosis fears grow
South Australia is moving to address an escalating health emergency threatening to kill off thousands of Australian workers with debilitating cancers, but the unions say much more needs to be done.
Tradie misery as 740 jobs slashed
A major global builder with a base in Australia will slash hundreds of jobs, equating to roughly to 10 per cent of its international workforce.
Aussie company’s share tumble
One unlucky Australian company has had its share price plummet while the market has remained relatively steady.
Aussies cash in after brutal China move
China blocked exports of two vital minerals this week – and Australia could end up laughing all the way to the bank as a result.
Iconic Australian brand sold
One of Australia’s favourite alcohol brands has announced it will be under new ownership, but not all fans are happy with the decision.
Hidden $367m cost in collapse crisis
Thousands of payments totalling more than $367 million have been paid out to employees of collapsed companies since the Covid-19 pandemic.
‘Disheartening’: Ford cuts 400 Aussie jobs
Unions say the cuts will mostly affect workers at a Victoria plant as the multinational car manufacturer continues to trim domestic operations.
Huge fine for gruesome toe injury
A major construction company has been fined thousands of dollars after a bricklayer had his toe amputated following a scary accident on its worksite.
Ikea unveils new tiny store in Sydney
Ikea has opened the doors to its smallest store ever – a fraction of the size of its warehouses – in a quiet Sydney suburb.
Twist after iconic Aussie brand ‘collapses’
The company behind an iconic Australian brand has hit back at “misleading” news that it is collapsing.
Iconic Aussie company goes under
A major Australian manufacturing company, once responsible for the Hills hoist clothesline, has collapsed after a huge loss in court.
14,500 new jobs secured for tradies
Planning approval has been given for a $182m upgrade of a major steelworks, creating 100 new jobs and securing thousands more.
Shutdown of Aussie industry fast-tracked
One Australian state has ramped up its phase out of an industry in a win for “relentless people power”, according to one MP.
Albo reacts to multibillion-dollar ‘obsession’
An obsession with “pork barrelling” has rendered Australia’s infrastructure pipeline ineffective, prompting a wide-scale review.
Man’s ‘dumb’ pandemic business exploded
A young doctor has revealed how his Covid escape mutated into Australia’s next big cult hit.
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