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Perry Williams is The Australian’s Business Editor. He was previously a senior reporter covering energy and has also worked at Bloomberg and the Australian Financial Review as resources editor and deputy companies editor.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 06: Bingo Industries CEO Daniel Tartak speaks to the media during a GWS Giants AFL Media Announcement that Bingo Industries will sponsor the Giants at the WestConnex Centre on March 6, 2018 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images)

Bingo boost as building returns

Bingo shares soared on predictions of a vastly improved full-year result, as the waste manager beds in recent acquisitions.

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UpdatedCompanies

18/10/2018: Incitec Pivot workers (L-R) Biplab Halder, Steve McGuire and Michel workers inside Incitec Pivot's Gibson Island ammonia plant, Murarrie, Brisbane .The plant can't find any gas supplies for 2020-21 which may force the facility to shut down. Lyndon Mechielsen/The Australian

Incitec demands energy shake-up

Explosives and fertiliser maker Incitec Pivot’s call for more to be done to free up gas for east coast.

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retailCompanies

Caltex Woolworths Metro. Jo Taylor, (left) Caltex’s Executive General Manager, Convenience Retail, and Ian McDonald, Woolworths General Manager, Wholesale at the new Caltex Woolworths Metro in North Ryde. 12th November 2019. Photograph Dallas Kilponen

Caltex, Woolies slow Metro rollout

Caltex and Woolworths have pulled back from an aggressive timeline to roll out 250 Metro convenience stores.

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ENERGYMining & Energy

High voltage electricity towers are seen at Marsden Park, north west of Sydney, Tuesday, October 17, 2017. (AAP Image/Dan Himbrechts) NO ARCHIVING

Power reform plan sparks fury

The electricity industry is in revolt against plans by one of the peak regulators to radically alter the way generators are paid.

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Mining & Energy

A high-voltage transmission line similar to the interconnector to be constructed between Robertstown in SA and Wagga Wagga in NSW. Supplied. ElectraNet.

Power overhaul sparks revolt

Solar and wind developers have slammed a plan to make them pay part of power transmission costs.

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Companies

An LNG tanker receiving cargo at Woodside's Pluto on onshore gas plant in Western AustraliaSupplied by Woodside

Woodside gas yields bolstered

Woodside Petroleum has significantly boosted gas resources at its Scarborough field off Western Australia.

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LeadershipCompanies

Caltex Executive General Manager of Convenience Retail Joanne Taylor at her dad's old business

Taylor up for Caltex retail challenge

Jo Taylor knew her jump from Caltex HR boss to spearheading its retail turnaround would spark questions from investors.

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companiesCompanies

Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Philip Lowe poses for a portrait before delivering The Sir Leslie Melville Lecture at the Australian National University in Canberra, Tuesday, October 29, 2019. (AAP Image/Mick Tsikas) NO ARCHIVING

Adjusting hurdle rates ‘dangerous’

Wesfarmers says it is a ‘dangerous game’ reducing hurdle rates in response to cheap credit.

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EnergyMining & Energy

Gas pipes run through a plant at the Queensland Curtis Liquefied Natural Gas (QCLNG) project site, operated by QGC Pty, a unit of Royal Dutch Shell Plc, in Gladstone, Australia, on Wednesday, June 15, 2016. Gas from more than 2,500 wells travels hundreds of miles by pipeline to the project, where it's chilled and pumped into 10-story-high tanks before being loaded onto massive ships. Photographer: Patrick Hamilton/Bloomberg

State facing gas crunch

Queensland gas facilities could be shutting down within a decade, analysts warn.

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Business

SOUTHERN COURIER/AAP. The Boral concrete plant inBotany, which has received approval to expand its operations. Photographed today 15th June 2019. (AAP/Image Matthew Vasilescu

Boral director under siege

Boral director Karen Moses has suffered a sizeable protest vote against her re-election to the company’s board.

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