Nearly one million Australians are now working multiple jobs as cost-of-living pressures continue to bite, as an economist warns they have likely gone backwards over the last five years.
Cameron Micallef
John Van Der Wielen succeeds Neale Fong and adds to his chairmanships of the ASX-listed biotech Orthocell and the WA Government’s Future Health and Research Fund.
Sean Smith
Netflix has emerged as the likely winner of the three-horse race to buy Warner Bros in a deal worth tens of billions of dollars. The transaction will rock Hollywood.
Wenlei Ma
TikTok has urged young users to download their content just days out from Australia’s social media ban coming into effect on December 10.
Caitlyn Rintoul
Japan spending data weak and the Nikkei has fallen, with the BOJ widely expected to hike rates this month.
Staff Writers
THE ECONOMIST: Mega-mergers are reshaping entire industries but analysts are split on whether shareholders stand to gain or lose.
Premier Investments shares sank after the owner of kids stationery seller Smiggle and Peter Alexander sleepwear retailer forecast lower-than-expected earnings.
Derek Rose
The local bourse has ended the week slightly higher, buoyed by miners, energy and utilities stocks while fading hopes of interest rate cuts weighed elsewhere.
Adrian Black
Qantas’ final superjumbo A380 is set to return to the skies after nearly six years in storage, offering Aussies daily flights on a key US route.
Pamela Rontziokos
WA’s biggest resources development is set for a $3 billion expansion as Chevron presses go on Stage 3 of a Pilbara gas project.
Matt Mckenzie
Premier Investments’ billionaire chair Solomon Lew has taken a swipe at the Government’s handling of the cost-of-living crisis, which he says has hurt the performance of kids stationery juggernaut Smiggle.
Cheyanne Enciso
The apartments — a mix of one, two and three-bedroom options — will be spread across three separate buildings of 12, nine and seven storeys
Harriet Flinn
Parachutes will stay furled as skydivers walk off the job over a pay proposal by a major employer, with their union insisting the deal will not fly.
Tom Wark
The developer wants to build 70 two-storey townhouses and eight single-storey houses on the 1.85ha site.
Liam Murphy
More than half of young Australians are willing to hand over their Christmas shopping to an artificial intelligence tool, but others have concerns.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson
Ramelius Resources has signed a native title mining agreement with the Kakarra Part B native title holders for the $619 million Rebecca-Roe gold project 150km east of Kalgoorlie-Boulder.
Neil Watkinson
The Margaret River community is encouraged to have their say on a renewable future plan for the region before the policy heads back to the council.
Craig Duncan
Kroger falls, Dollar General climbs after outlooks; Indexes: Dow off 0.07 per cent, S&P up 0.11 per cent, Nasdaq up 0.22 per cent.
By Chuck Mikolajczak
A private miner is repackaging a stalled $6 billion iron ore infrastructure project into a multi-commodity development, with Glencore lined up as a customer.
Adrian Rauso
Australians may be grappling with ongoing cost-of-living pressures but new data suggests it won’t stop pet owners from spoiling their fur-babies this Christmas.
The WA Planning Commission has officially put to an end a controversial proposal to build more than 1,000 apartments across seven high-rise towers in Warwick.
Rio Tinto’s new chief Simon Trott has unveiled his vision for a ‘sharper’ and ‘simpler’ mining giant that promises to bank up to $15 billion mostly through offloading projects, and dropping corporate bloat.
Simone Grogan
A coloured sand unicorn toy sold in Kmart and Target has been recalled over asbestos contamination risk.
Emma Kirk
Cancer Council kids sunscreen recalled over safety fears the product separates and reduces protection from the sun.
