Business
Companies
Qantas’ Project Sunrise could take passengers over the Arctic
The extraordinary range of the Airbus A350-1000 ULR – for “ultra-long range” – will give Qantas passengers the ability to skip time-consuming stops and fly direct from Australia to any point on the globe.
- by Chris Zappone
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Trumpet of Patriots ad shown 10 million times before Google removal
The ad featured a segment from a two-decade-old documentary that claimed to expose “the truth about climate change”.
- by Calum Jaspan
Forget beef, Nvidia slaughters Aussie investors
James Packer is not the only Australian caught up in the AI wunderkind’s rout; big bets by financial giants such as AustralianSuper mean we’re all exposed.
- by Colin Kruger
Pub veteran Laundy sells $30m proposed hotel site at Cobbity
Arthur Laundy has sold a greenfield development site in Sydney’s south-west that will eventually become the Oxley Ridge Tavern.
- by Carolyn Cummins
Carnage on leafy St Kilda boulevard as property values crash-land
Basketball tsar Larry Kestelman sold a Queens Road tower for $59 million in 2019. Now it’s changed hands for less than half that sum.
- by Nicole Lindsay
Dragons, dynasties and The White Lotus. Inside the HBO hit machine
There are plenty more White Lotus ideas to come, says the boss of award-winning television studio HBO.
- by Calum Jaspan
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Australia votes
‘Game on’: Kim Williams welcomes Dutton’s ABC funding review
Any efficiency audit under a Coalition government would be the 16th since 2001. Its chair tells Peter Dutton to bring it on.
- by Calum Jaspan
This business signed a $3.5m export deal. Then Trump’s tariffs hit
Melbourne business Crusader Caravans is reeling after realising that 50 caravans set to be exported into Florida will be hit by Trump’s tariffs.
- by Nina Hendy
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Electric vehicles
‘Disaster on every metric’: Tesla sales tumble amid Elon Musk backlash
Tesla shares tumbled before turning positive on a report that Musk is eyeing an exit from the White House.
- by Bernard Condon
Donald Trump clears path to sell his $3.3b stake in Truth Social
Trump’s stake in the media company that owns Truth Social has for the past year formed the bedrock of the president’s fortune.
- by Bailey Lipschultz
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Casinos
Star on the brink again as $940m lifeline falls through
Star Entertainment may have just days to pull off a deal that would stave off collapse, as it teeters on the brink for the third time in as many months.
- by Colin Kruger
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