Sam Jones

A report into an engine failure of the FMG Nicola as it departed Port Hedland has been released, with the ATSB investigating why it only learnt of the incident five months later.

A move by Australia's largest agribusiness to acquire private rival Delta Agribusiness won't be blocked by the competition watchdog after it was agreed six WA stores would be divested.

Telstra has denied claims the same cyber extortion group currently holding Qantas to ransom have breached and stolen 100 gigabytes of its customer data and are holding it to ransom.

Sam Jones and Jack McGinn discuss why the race is on to turn Henderson into a specialised defence precinct.

Dardanup-based Hexion Australia has been awarded a $90 million contract for the production of a key coating material used in manufacturing of urea granules for Perdaman's $US4.5 billion urea plant.

Communications Minister Anika Wells will fast-track laws creating a custodian of triple-zero services after a parliamentary grilling Optus outages which resulted in four people dying.

The Ukrainian ambassador to Australia has advocated for collaboration on defence technology and critical minerals, even floating an idea for Ukrainian technology to be manufactured in Australia.

The company behind the Project Sea Dragon prawn farm near Kununurra will double a debt facility with an entity controlled by a director in an effort to remain solvent and revive the project.

Criminals behind the theft of personal data from over 5 million Qantas customers say all information will be posted online in four days, if demands are not met.

Telstra has been slapped with an $18 million fine after it halved the upload speeds of almost 9,000 customers without telling them.

Aurora Labs has reached a milestone, with the Australian Defence Force set to fund the company's prototype of a novel propulsion system for unmanned aerial systems.

Accounting and financial services provider HLB Mann Judd Perth has acquired A Plus Business Advisors, lifting its business advisory division headcount above 30.

Dan Tehan says the US is experiencing a "nuclear renaissance" in the wake of growing energy demands — and hinted the Coalition would retain its focus on the energy despite its heavy election defeat.

East Perth-based Security firm Intelligent Monitoring Group has announced plans to again expand its footprint with the acquisition of BNP Securities.

Nexia Perth Audit Services has paid an infringement penalty for providing both audit and tax services to the same company.

Henderson-headquartered shipbuilder Austal will cancel construction of two US Navy towage and rescue boats after reaching an agreement to mitigate blown out construction costs.

Australia's central bank has held the cash rate steady at 3.6 per cent, amid an uptick in inflation readings and widely inline with market expectations.

Dwelling approvals across the nation have slumped to their lowest levels in a year, with experts warning a worsening of the housing crisis would follow.

Defence Minister Richard Marles says he won't get ahead of himself, despite reports this morning the Pentagon had concluded its review of the AUKUS pact, and that Australia's submarine deal was safe.

Federal Communications Minister Anika Wells will "lay down the law" to Optus parent company SingTel when meeting this week, following another weekend of outages which crippled triple-zero services.

Schaffer Corporation has withdrawn guidance for its automotive leather division after a luxury vehicle brand was hit by a cyber incident which halted production.

Marketer-turned-social-media influencer Kym Illman has worked with a who's who of talented Australians during his career.

Donald Trump says 100 per cent tariffs will be placed on any patented pharmaceutical product imported, if the company in control of product is not building a manufacturing plant in the US.

IT consultancy Brennan says its WA workforce will double in the coming months after several large government and resources contract wins.

Contracts with BHP and Fortescue for works in the Pilbara have bolstered Monadelphous' work pipeline to the tune of $200 million.

Airbus Helicopters have opened a new $11 million WA distribution centre which will service aircraft across the state, including those transporting oil and gas workers.

Electricity prices and housing costs have fuelled a fourteen-month inflation peak ahead of the Reserve Bank's monetary policy meeting next week.

Sam Jones and Nadia Budihardjo discuss the lessons Australia can take from Canada's policy on international students.

Perth greentech startup Uluu has signed an agreement with a leading Australian fashion brand to supply buttons made from seaweed for its line of pyjamas.

Former Liberal candidate for Curtin Tom White has revealed his first career move post-election defeat, taking a role at a Silicon Valley air taxi company.

Nadia Budihardjo and Sam Jones discuss Optus' recent outage.

Perth-based extended reality specialists Vection Technologies have signed a record $22.3 million deal with a NATO-approved customer in Europe for the supply of its IntegratedXR platform.