We hope you’re ready or it will be costly, say insurers
The insurance industry says homeowners should have used two ‘benign’ years to make their homes resilient against floods and fires, because if they haven’t then 2025 could be very expensive.
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ASX falls during Friday’s trading
A share sell-off in the banking and consumer staples sectors saw the Australian market trade heavily in the red on Friday.
Holmes à Court-backed Wellard to sell last livestock ship
Agribusiness Wellard has flagged selling its last livestock carrier on the same day Anthony Albanese came under fire over the decision to end the live sheep trade.
Virgin CEO lands $16.9m beach house
Jayne Hrdlicka has beaten fierce competition for a multi-storey beach house in one of Noosa Heads’ most prized streets.
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ASX 200 snaps five day winning streak
The Australian sharemarket has dipped on Thursday, breaking a five day streak, despite favourable retail sales data.
Fewer new LNG commitments this year, says forecaster
There will be fewer global LNG final investment commitments this year, which should ease the concern of giants like Woodside and Santos of a global glut, a respected industry observer says.
Luke Sayers in nude photo ‘hack’
The former PwC boss and Carlton Blues president has deactivated his X account, claiming it was hacked after a nude photo was posted.
Why Deutsche Bank favours European over US stocks
The US market has been a shareholder’s dream over the past year but Deutsche Bank believes it’s European stocks’ time to outshine.
Reason behind retail boom revealed
Retailers have received a temporary bump during Black Friday sales, official figures show.
Rio gets green light for big lithium bet
US regulators have declared they have no national security concerns over Rio Tinto’s near-$11bn takeover of Arcadium Lithium.
Glimmer of hope for Aussie renters
The rental crisis in Australia is finally showing signs of easing, as advertised prices stall for the first time in three years, according to new research.
India, Australia forging a new economic innings
As Australia and India eye closer ties and a super-sized free trade agreement, companies on both sides need to position themselves for growth.
ASIC details depths of Rex’s alleged deception
Rex’s board knew ticket sales were ‘bewilderingly bad’ and losses were mounting but failed to let investors know for months, the corporate regulator has alleged.
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