Key bills question left unanswered
Energy Minister Chris Bowen and coalition spokesman Ted O’Brien have held a testy debate on the key policy ahead of the May 3 election.
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ASX rockets up after Trump tariff backflip
US President Donald Trump’s wild backdown on tariffs has lifted Wall Street and sent the Australian sharemarket shooting up.
ASX rockets up after Trump tariff backflip
US President Donald Trump’s wild backdown on tariffs has lifted Wall Street and sent the Australian sharemarket shooting up.
Woman makes $8m from ‘unreal’ idea
A Brisbane woman‘s “unreal” idea has left her on track to make $8 million this year with her range of sustainable swimwear.
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ASX 200 snaps three day losing streak
Australia’s sharemarket snapped a three-day losing streak on the back of the major miners, as the price of gold and iron ore climbed throughout the trading day.
Lambie slammed for wild Pine Gap threat
A former top Canberra boffin has blasted a call from senator Jacqui Lambie to use Australia’s Pine Gap intelligence asset to hit back at Donald Trump.
Sanjeev Gupta’s deal-making days are over
The sorry state of the Whyalla steelworks represents beginning of the end for the British magnate. The bigger InfraBuild is next n line to fall.
Thousands of cars recalled over fire risk
Hyundai have recalled about 9000 vehicles after authorities found a manufacturing defect in one of the car’s systems could cause a fire.
Eye-watering amount owed by Aussie retailer
A final nail has been driven into an Australian retail giant’s coffin, as those tasked with combing through the books tally a staggering amount of debt.
Albo’s $2.4bn lifeline for embattled steelworks
The federal and South Australian governments have come to the rescue of the embattled Whyalla Steelworks.
‘Irredeemable’: Aussie giant’s shock collapse
The South Australian government has forced to act against major steelworks, leaving a 1000-strong workforce in limbo.
Fighting fit: BlueScope CEO’s battle plan to cut $200m in costs
Exposed to a trade war on one side and cheap steel dumping by China on the other, the boss of BlueScope goes for attack as the best form of defence.
Aussie winner from Trump’s tariff
An Australian business could be a major winner from Donald Trump’s steel tariff even if the country is not spared from the controversial levy.
Grim reality of super raid for homes
Peter Dutton’s major home ownership offer to Australian voters would actually drive up house prices and slash home ownership, an analysis shows.
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