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ASX climbs, banks jump; Binance freezes $3.5b in assets after suspected hack
The Australian sharemarket has opened higher after a volatile night on overseas markets.
Our OH&S officer is on a power trip. How do we make them stop?
I can see how frustrating, and sometimes offensive, this person’s behaviour is. But there might be a hidden reason for it.
Coles sacked a worker for grabbing a shoplifter. As a lawyer, here’s why it was the right call
When I worked at a suburban Woolworths I saw outrageous theft. The store managers would tackle thieves to the ground in the car park.
‘Just try me’: The text messages that sparked News24’s on-air clash
New text messages between One Nation’s James Ashby and News24’s Andrew Clennell reveal some of the power dynamics playing out in Canberra.
I jumped into a driverless car in the US. Here’s how they could hit Australia
Trips in a Waymo tend to cost more than Uber rides and are likely to put drivers out of jobs. So, what are the benefits, and do we want these cars on our roads?
Sydney’s classic Roseville Cinema will stay open and independent after $8m sale
The brothers behind Queensland-based picture theatre business Five Star Cinemas purchased the historic venue.
One of Melbourne’s most lucrative pokie pubs has a $60m plus price tag
The Bundoora Hotel’s 96 gaming machines swallowed $26.22 million from punters last financial year.
The oil market should brace for a forever stalemate in Iran
The oil market sees the future of the war in the Middle East as binary. Either Iran or the US reach a deal or they head into a worsening conflict. There is, however, a third path - and it’s not pretty.
ASX rises after Fed keeps rates on hold; Star shares jump, retailers slump
The Australian sharemarket had a strong session on the back of a positive lead from Wall Street after the Federal Reserve kept interest rates on hold.
Consumers are mincemeat, but the RBA keeps raising the heat
Our most successful retailers can attest that the cost-of-living crisis is getting worse by the day – even before further rate rises hit consumers.
Rich surface samples open new silver frontier for Patriot in Peru
Surface sampling by Patriot Resources across a new target in Peru has hit up to 27.7g/t silver, just 2km from its existing 31.4 Moz silver-equivalent resource
Failed $44b Firmus float probed by corporate watchdog
ASIC has confirmed it is examining the aborted float of data centre start-up Firmus that would have been the largest ASX listing since Telstra in 1997.
Forrestania inks fresh ore deal to feed hungry WA gold hub
Forrestania Resources has inked a deal to buy up to 400,000 tonnes of gold ore from High-Tech Metals to feed its WA processing plants, bolstering its hub-and-spoke strategy.
Gen Z workers don’t want to be the boss. Can you really blame them?
For years, the unspoken rule in workplaces is that everyone wanted to move up the ranks. But now fewer people want to be the boss, and it’s not hard to see why.
‘Politics played no role’: Fed hits pause button ahead of midterms
The US central bank has left interest rates on hold, but inflation data due later this week is expected to show another increase in prices.
Wesfarmers chair Michael Chaney preaches AI caution amid all the talk of transformation
Wesfarmers, which owns Bunnings, did not make itself one of Australia’s most successful companies by acting in haste. Its approach to AI is no different.
Anthropic brings its mega IPO to Australia’s AI-starved investors
Australia is one of a few countries around the world where mum and dad investors can directly buy into the Anthropic IPO.
Trump’s America is facing a reckoning as it drowns in debt
The clock may be ticking on America’s “exorbitant privilege”.
Right Resources clocks 90% gold recoveries in NSW met test
Right Resources achieved 89.9% gold recoveries in cyanide leach tests at its NSW pilot project, with low reagent consumption strengthening its processing outlook.
ASX ends flat as inflation boosts rate rise bets; tech stocks rally
The Australian sharemarket erased its morning gains after the release of the nation’s latest inflation figures increased pressure on the Reserve Bank to lift interest rates next week.
Forrestania adds more gold ounces to WA production pipeline
Forrestania Resources has tabled a 25,800oz gold resource at its Symes Find project, adding inventory ahead of a planned mid-December restart at its Edna May plant in WA.
Hastings completes US$15M Thai rare earths plant deal
Hastings Technology Metals has finalised a US$15 million deal for its Thai rare earths plant, with first production slated for the second quarter of next year.
Aurum powers past 3.8Moz gold at West African flagship
Aurum Resources has boosted its Boundiali resource in Côte d’Ivoire by 19% to 3.84 million ounces of gold, swelling the indicated category to 2.33 million ounces.
McLaren adds fresh upside to monster WA mineral sands play
McLaren Minerals has uncovered a potential new mineral-rich shoreline east of its WA deposit, with drill holes 6km apart hitting high-grade zones of up to 13.26% heavy minerals.
Thank you, Mr President: BlueScope gets a windfall from Trump’s tariffs
Donald Trump’s tariffs on steel imports have kicked off a bonanza for steel producers in the US, including BlueScope. They’re a pain for the wider economy.
Dateline pledges to deliver US gold vision of late chairman
Dateline Resources has vowed to advance its billion-dollar Colosseum gold project in California following the passing of longtime chairman Mark Johnson.
‘Profit over compliance’: Star says it can afford $260m money-laundering fine
The casino operator says its financial survival is assured despite the Federal Court hitting it with a much larger fine than what it previously flagged as unaffordable.
‘You’re not going to hijack my show’: Credlin, Clennell in fiery on-air clash over One Nation comment
The pair clashed over Credlin’s perceived failure to defend him after Clennell claimed he was called a “dickhead” by One Nation’s national director James Ashby.
On the day that ‘stops the nation’, the RBA will stop inflation (again)
On Melbourne Cup day – bet on interest rates rising. It’s a sure thing.
Uber faces Australian class action over sexual assaults, harassment by drivers
The managing law firm’s class action callout follows a flood of legal actions in Australia and abroad concerning Uber’s handling of driver misconduct claims.
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