Accelerate puts 12km Pilbara manganese corridor to the test

The first domestic Jetstar flight has departed Sydney’s new airport as the low-cost carrier bets big on Australia’s first new major airport in 50 years.

The discount retailer has been outpaced and outperformed by its much larger, more successful rival for years but is aiming for a turnaround.

A lot of what happens next for Sydney’s newest airport depends on how much underlying demand is not being met by capacity-constrained Sydney Kingsford Smith.

The fortunes of data centre business NextDC took a massive dive this week when its massive expansion plans hit a power pole in suburban Melbourne.

Saudi Arabia’s crown prince Mohammed bin Salman made a few big gambles as he rose to power, including one on Donald Trump.

The Bulls N’ Bears ASX Runner of the Week is… Energy Technologies, after it inked a potential US$10 million deal with an Israeli defence giant for its next-gen laser technology smart glasses.

McGuire has been a central figure of AFL coverage on Nine for decades but won’t have an on-screen footy role for the network in 2027.

Argonaut led $225m of gold raisings; however, Wiluna plunged 22.3%. With eight of our ten featured stocks underwater, brokers’ fees and options stole the Cap Raise Crucible spotlight.

Big Hits looks at notable drill intercepts reported to the ASX this week, led by Rapid Critical Metals in NSW, with runners-up Benz Mining and Encounter Resources in WA.

Aldi has repealed its policy of mandatory bag checks that became a lightning rod of frustration for shoppers and staff.

Flagship Minerals has sweetened the terms of its high-grade Rosario copper project acquisition in Chile, extending its option and halving the final payment to US$1 million.

NextDC boss Craig Scroggie has been very public about his extreme diet and exercise regime.