Markets Live: ASX set for gains
The Australian share market is set to advance this morning after Wall Street continued to power to fresh record highs overnight.
The Australian share market is set to advance this morning after Wall Street continued to power to fresh record highs overnight.
Australia's record of 26 years without a recession flatters to deceive. The gaudy numbers mask serious flaws in the country's economic model.
The Australian market looks set to open higher, as market optimism turns positive after overseas stock markets rose overnight.
A resurgent US dollar will sink the Aussie in coming months, despite the chance of an RBA rate rise in early 2018, strategists predict.
House hunters are steering away from Sydney and Melbourne and turning their attention to Brisbane, according to property data group CoreLogic.
Westpac, ANZ, American Express and an AFL footballer – this case, which came across our desk just the other day, certainly entangles some interesting folk.
Western Australia and Queensland have key weaknesses in the mining approval and infrastructure project process, which is making them susceptible to corruption, a new report finds.
Australia's shoreline is proving a viable hydro resource for renewable energy.
As local retailers worry about the arrival of Amazon destroying their business, the taxman will need to start worrying about how Amazon is going to work to minimise its tax bills.
Brisbane-based Queensland Investment Corporation has expanded its international presence with a $US3.17 billion ($4 billion) deal with its joint-venture partner, Forest City Enterprises (FCE), in 10 US regional shopping malls on behalf of a client.
"The understanding of where MH370 may be located is better now than it has ever been," the report reads.
Australian unions have signed a landmark agreement with Naval Group Australia to build 12 new submarines on-time and on-budget and to protect Australian workers.
The signing of a gas agreement has secured Australia's energy future, but pricing concerns remain.
QBE Group's full-year profits are predicted to plunge by about 75 per cent, after a series of hurricanes and other disasters left the global insurance industry facing its most expensive year on record.
A series of electricity outages that left people on life support without power has seen energy suppliers fined.
Following every deadly mass shooting in the United States, US gun stocks rise. It's happened again this week following Sunday's attack at a Las Vegas concert.
Hands in pockets, shoulders hunched against the biting cold, three long-time colleagues stand outside and muse about their last day at work after two decades together.
Investors scooped the profits from energy names after a tumble in the oil price, while selling in QBE dragged the sharemarket into the red.
The Reseve Bank keeps rates on hold in October, but NAB director of economics David de Garis says we should expect two hikes in 2018.
The stand out listings traded on the ASX captured at key moments through the day, as indicated by the time stamp in the video.
Investors failed to build on the month's positive early momentum on Tuesday, with a sharp fall in QBE Insurance dragging the ASX into the red.
The Greens called for a legislated national target of 20 gigawatts of energy storage technology such as large battery installations.
Oil faces three big geopolitical threats in October, just as a bull market move looks to have run out of puff.
Growthpoint Properties Australia has moved to offload Woolworths' Victorian distribution centre and head office in Melbourne's eastern suburbs.
The RBA has kept rates steady at their historical low of 1.5 per cent, as widely expected, while offering little to encourage talk the central bank will hike in 2018.
Investors have bought more $67 million worth of office assets in key Sydney and Melbourne locations in the past week
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg asks for forgiveness on Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement.
One of 2016's hottest money trends: Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending, AKA "crowd-lending."
Beleaguered second tier telecoms group Vocus has reshuffled its board after incumbent chairman David Spence decided against standing for re-election.
Investors were banking on the CBA when five keen buyers pushed auction bidding of 49-51 Puckle Street to a steep price of $6.1 million.
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Until both sides of the political agenda can agree on the definition of a small business for income tax, employment laws, and other areas, small business will always be a political football.
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