There’s bad news if you want a pay rise
Australian businesses are fed up with the high cost of labour, which could be bad news for your next pay rise.
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Results of review into public servants’ travel to stay a secret
A review of how public servants book travel has been completed but the findings aren’t being released by the government.
ASX marks second best close on record
The Australian sharemarket closed just off a record high on Thursday, as renewed optimism in the US-China relationship, spurred a rally in key stocks.
Coles slammed over mass product cull
Nationals leader David Littleproud has hit out at Coles after the supermarket giant flagged a cull in its product range, claiming prices at the checkout would rise.
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Why CSL doesn’t see itself as another big pharma
The homegrown drug company wants to be known as a smart manufacturer as much as for its role in helping to save lives.
ASX ticks up; CSL’s worst day this year; wages growth cools
Wages growth at its slowest pace in two years, but no rate cut yet. CSL’s FY25 guidance disappoints. Orora rejects Lone Star’s ‘opportunistic’ $4.3bn offer. Seek dives after swing to loss. Temple & Webster soars on trading update.
Virgin’s ‘bold new strategy’ for lucrative FIFO routes
Virgin Australia will spend ‘hundreds of millions’ on new Embraer 190-E2s and add 150 more jobs, including pilots and cabin crew, on its Western Australian fly in, fly out routes.
Aussie wages rise for June quarter
Australian wages have ticked up nearly 1 per cent in the past three months.
Viral reaction as US moves to ban gym ‘scam’
There’s been a viral response to a planned change to consumer law in the United States — showing how much people hate this “scam”.
Aussies buckle under ‘wageflation’ pressure
Wages are exploding across Australia, but there’s a downside to the money bump.
Pilot flew stolen chopper for four minutes before crash
A man who stole a helicopter from Cairns Airport in the early hours of Monday morning and flew it into a waterfront hotel full of people, ending his own life, was believed to be an employee of Nautilus Aviation.
‘Rubbish’: Lambie’s cost-of-living spray
Independent Senator Jacqui Lambie has hit out at the government as cost-of-living pressures soar, claiming Aussies can’t purchase essentials for under $10.
‘Recession makers’: MPs clash on inflation
Senior government minister Bill Shorten has sparked a fiery debate with the opposition after he claimed the Liberal Party wants to put Australia in a recession.
JB Hi-Fi steps into the bathroom and out of its comfort zone
For those that haven’t heard of homewares retailer e&s, megabrand JB Hi-Fi is about to change all that. This is why.
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