Iconic restaurant chain files for bankruptcy
Global restaurant franchise Hooters has filed for bankruptcy, the company announced on Tuesday.
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Jetstar flight turns back to Bali after attempted door opening | WATCH
Jetstar has denied disruptive passengers are on the rise after a woman tried to open a door at 33,000 feet and a brawl erupted on another flight over a reclined seat.
Jeanswest makes $20m move after collapse
Jeanswest will hold a sale of more than 350,000 items of stock from today after the 1990s denim staple went into voluntary administration.
Capitalism has ‘failed too many’: Larry Fink
The BlackRock boss has put forward a defence for globalisation as he argues markets hold the key to creating more evenly distributed wealth.
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US trend nobody wants to see down under
A new US dining trend has infiltrated Aussie restaurants and left locals furious. Now, wait staff have hit back at the backlash.
Price gouging to be illegal ‘by end of year’
Laws to make price gouging at supermarkets will go before parliament by “the end of the year” if Labor is elected, its campaign spokesman has declared.
$45b deal: Musk’s xAI buys social media giant X
In a shock announcement, the world’s richest man has sold X, formerly known as Twitter, to another one of his businesses.
Surprise reason holidays to Bali are cheaper
Holidays to Bali have become cheaper this year — and Aussie travellers have Donald Trump to thank for the boon.
‘Idiotic’: Iconic retailer’s new name slammed
A household name which has been open across the UK for more than 200 years will disappear within months in another sign of retail woes.
Why Qantas CEO Vanessa Hudson flies economy
18 months into the role of Qantas CEO, Vanessa Hudson is still trying to distance the airline from the woke elitism of predecessor Alan Joyce. How is she faring?
Flights doubled as airline deal given nod
The competition regulator has given the green light for a partnership between Virgin Australia and Qatar Airways, set to double flights over five years.
Truth behind 53-year Aussie icon’s collapse
A beloved Aussie icon has joined the scrap heap of huge brands forced out of Australia in recent years after yet another shock collapse.
‘Quiet old Friday’ as ASX gains
The ASX finished slightly up on Friday, but investors remain uncertain over a potential hung parliament and US President Donald Trump’s tariffs.
ASX 200 eyes flat close as election focus sharpens
ASX ekes out small gain. Election Day is May 3. Bad weather delays Incitec Pivot fertilizer sales. Big east coast gas users back Dutton plan as producers pan it. Virgin clears last barrier on Qatar flights. Star’s Sydney casino licence suspension continues.
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