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Joseph CarboneDigital Producer – Business

Joseph Carbone is a producer for The Australian Business Network after serving as Acting Digital Editor for The Weekly Times, Australia’s foremost rural news source.

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Coles supermarket at Stockland Merrylands. Generic Merrylands photos.

Coles names new arbiter amid price gouging accusations

Amid mounting criticism of price gouging, the supermarket giant has appointed an experienced lawyer to investigate and resolve disputes with suppliers.

Chris Herde and Joseph Carbone

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire photos AUGUST 29, 2023: ASX in Sydney. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Dylan Coker

ASX ends flat as Red Sea conflict escalates

The local sharemarket has finished Friday and the week flat, as global investors turned cautious as tensions in the Middle East heightened.

Megan Neil, Valerina Changarathil and Joseph Carbone

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - Newswire Photos - JULY 25 2023:A view of the Digital boards at the Sydney ASX. Picture: NCA Newswire / Gaye Gerard

Banking stocks boost ASX 200

The heavyweight banking sector boosted the stockmarket, while the prospect of interest rate cuts also lifted consumer and technology stocks.

Megan Neil, Valerina Changarathil and Joseph Carbone

EconomicsBusiness

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos 24, JAN, 2023: A gas pump is seen at a petrol station in Sydney. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Flavio Brancaleone

Volatile outlook for world energy market

Shifting demand for fuel and geopolitical tensions will create another volatile year for energy markets, especially in the first six months, a new report has found.

Joseph Carbone

RetailBusiness

‘Not hacked’ but The Iconic says it will refund customers

Online fashion retailer The Iconic says its site wasn’t breached by hackers but thieves accessed funds by stealing personal details from other sites.

Joseph Carbone

AgribusinessAgribusiness

COONABARABRAN , NEW SOUTH WALES - JUNE 19: An aerial view of the cattle feeding operation on the property 'Toorawandi' owned by Coonabrabran farmer Ambrose Doolan and his wife Lisa. Both the couples children, Brett and Emily have returned home to work on the farm during the drought. The name of the property translates to 'rows of standing stones', which is presently an apt description of the bare dirt and stones that stretch as far as the can see. The New South Wales State government recently approved an emergency drought relief package of A$600m, of which at least A$250m is allocated for low interest loans to assist eligible farm businesses to recover. The package has been welcomed, though in the words of a local farmer

How the El Nino threat toppled our cattle market

When the Bureau of Meteorology issued warnings of an El Nino event in 2023, spooked livestock producers flooded markets with their animals, resulting in prices cratering.

Joseph Carbone

AGRIBUSINESSAgribusiness

Thousands of banana trees have been destroyed by Cyclone Jasper at Ausgrow's banana farm near Innisfail.(Supplied: Antony Joseph)

‘BOM got it so wrong’: Qld farmers’ anger after crops destroyed

Queensland’s wild weather has hit local agribusinesses to the point where some may shut, with one local boss questioning the Bureau of Meteorology’s forecasting.

Joseph Carbone

BNPL DEBTRetail

People line up for the opening of Myers for the boxing day sales in the cbd. Tuesday, December 26. 2023. Picture: David Crosling

Cost of living woes: BNPL users slash spending

Amid stubborn inflation and high interest rates, more than one fifth of Australian buy now, pay later users have had to cut back on, or go without, essentials such as food.

Joseph Carbone

Trading DayTrading Day

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - Newswire Photos October 31, 2022: Members of the public are seen walking past the ASX in Sydney. Picture: NCA Newswire / Gaye Gerard

ASX flat; Star settles Supreme Court cases

ASX flat after Wall Street gains. Star, Multiplex settle out of court. Overseas bids fire up A2B, Millenium and Probiotec. Defence shipbuilder Austal gets $1.3bn US Navy contract. Core tanks.

Valerina Changarathil and Joseph Carbone

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - Newswire Photos October 05, 2022: A general view of members of the public walking past the ASX in the CBD in Sydney after the recent interest rate rise. Picture: NCA Newswire / Gaye Gerard

ASX dips; Packer names new right-hand-man

ASX falls, staves off US-level losses. James Packer names Lawrence Myers new CEO of CPH. Liontown flags legal challenge at Kathleen Valley. Pacific Smiles shares rise after rejecting Genesis bid.

David Rogers, Valerina Changarathil and Joseph Carbone

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