Abrasive: Super Rugby U19s favourite determined in Waratahs v Brumbies
The Waratahs v ACT Brumbies battle has determined the favourite for the Super Rugby U19s title and left the other team scrambling to make the cut. Stars, photos and result wrap
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Sign Australia is getting back to ‘normal’
For the first time in 18 months, Aussies are feeling more optimistic about spending as cost-of-living pressures begin to ease.
Rate relief coming as NAB tips earlier RBA cut
One of the country’s largest banks says that the Reserve Bank will be in a position to offer rate relief to millions of Australians sooner than expected.
ASX hitting record highs; RBA to cut in Feb: NAB
Sharemarket sets new highs after US gains. NAB revises rate cut prediction. Private equity circling wealth platform market. CBA says households cutting back spending. Tyro sinks on RBA review of card payments and surcharging.
Canada expels top Indian envoy over murder of Sikh separatist
Six Indian diplomats are expelled after they were linked to ‘homicide and acts of violence’ against Sikh separatists, including Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar.
Dry spell: NAB bans booze ahead of silly season
Access to alcohol, previously a mainstay of midweek work functions, is now being restricted across NAB, with teams put on notice over the ban.
Sign business spirits have lifted
One of Australia’s biggest banks has issued a warning about business confidence after the latest figures were revealed.
Aussie bank’s major home loan move
One of Australia’s big four banks has made a huge call on its fixed home loan rates – putting it on the level with its competitors.
ASX 200 falls on China update; BHP leads mining reversal
Iron ore, copper futures, AUD down after China’s underwhelming economic update. RBA’s ‘step down’ in hawkishness evident in September minutes, but deputy governor Andrew Hauser says inflation job’s not done yet.
You’ll need to reapply for your job, NAB tells markets team
NAB’s markets team underwent an examination of its internal culture and now members will need to reapply for their jobs, although under a shake-up they may no longer exist.
MaxCap rides the boom in private credit
Real estate funds manager MaxCap Group has lifted its funds management empire by $1bn and hired a former NAB executive as its chief financial officer.
Power play: How Port could nab No. 1 pick in Houston deal
An All-Australian leaving your club is always a massive blow, but one club’s offer could see Port Adelaide with a draft pick as high as No. 1. JON RALPH has more.
Business priority as banks welcome new leadership
Australia’s top bankers are in the limelight after the anointing of Westpac’s new boss, leaving just ANZ and Commonwealth Bank to announce their future leadership line-up.
NAB joins rivals in cutting broker clawbacks rates
National Australia Bank is the latest big lender to reduce the amount of commission payments it can claw back from mortgage brokers, given industry pressure.
Parks officials use spy cameras to track climbers, walkers
Spy cameras hidden in trees and the bush are being used by Parks Victoria to try to prosecute off-grid rock climbers and walkers under its sweeping cultural heritage access bans.
NAB boss chokes on card surcharges
National Australia Bank CEO Andrew Irvine has questioned whether credit and debit card surcharges remain fit-for-purpose, particularly after he was slugged 10 per cent extra on a coffee.
ASX rises; ANZ reviews alcohol policy amid ‘massive changes’
ANZ CEO Shayne Elliott tells parliament a ban on staff drinking alcohol during work hours is ‘entirely reasonable’, after its conduct scandal. Star halts as NSW casino regulator looks at licence. Ramsay and Harvey Norman fall.
NAB report blasts Meta, other social media’s tardiness on scams
Almost half of all Australians believe Facebook’s owner and social media giants are doing ‘not much at all’ to combat scams, a NAB report reveals.
Trade blockbuster: The Carlton bombshell that could nab Petracca
The Blues made finals by the skin of their teeth but JAY CLARK writes, there’s a bold play they could make to go even further in 2025 – tempt the Dees into the AFL’s biggest trade in 17 years.
New NT chief minister to ‘reset the law and order agenda’
Lia Finocchiaro has met with police commissioner and CEO of the Department of Chief Minister one day after a landslide election victory, outlining her priorities.
Win for millions as major bank slashes rates
Another major bank has moved to slash fixed and variable rates, following other lenders including Westpac and NAB.
Thousands affected by major bank outage
A major bank was briefly plagued by an outage, with customers flooding social media with frustration before it was resolved.
NAB dumps banker bonus cap
The banking major will raise home lending bankers’ maximum variable rewards to 80 per cent of their base salary from limits agreed in the wake of a banking industry review.
Home renovation slump hits Reece and GWA
Plumbing products giant Reece expects a softer housing market and tougher economic conditions to weigh on its Australian operations this financial year.
Winners and losers in a two-speed economy
National Australia Bank boss Andrew Irvine has an interesting take on how the nation’s economy is faring, and it’s a two-part story with some real pockets of pain.
NAB boss calls for radical rethink on property
Bank CEO Andrew Irvine says governments should ‘take friction’ out of the planning process for new homes and urged innovation in residential design to suit modern family sizes.
Resources, banks drive ASX 200 gains
ASX 200 soars to two-week high after strong US gains. RBA boss says no rate cuts likely in the near term. ASX Ltd dips amid calls for chair exit. Banks rise on positive signs for net interest margins. Dispute settlement lifts Synlait, A2M. PWR Holdings dives.
New NAB boss raises the bar
In her first interview as head of NAB’s corporate and institutional bank, Cathryn Carver talks culture, customers and growing the business.
Nowra, Muswellbrook tips for Monday: Serial Offender to nab cash
A Matthew Dale-trained filly can get punters off to the right start at Nowra on Monday … provided the daughter of Better Than Ready can overcome her wide barrier.
Turning wine bottles into trendy tiles scores start-up millions
A Nowra firm that recycles glass into high-end tiles has attracted $7.75m from a big name backer as it looks to enter the benchtop market and expand manufacturing.
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