Australia's share market has closed at its highest ever level as multiple sectors rallied on hopes of a trade resolution between the United States and China.
Metcash has announced the creation of the Total Tools and Hardware Group – a merged entity of its Independent Hardware Group and Total Tools Holdings entities.
US stocks closed higher on Friday after a better-than-expected jobs report calmed worries about the economy, while Tesla bounced, clawing back some losses from a sharp plunge.
More than 500 people from politics, showbiz, charity, sport and business are recognised in the general division of the 2025 King's Birthday Honours List.
The Australian share market has slipped after again approaching its best-ever close, fading ahead of key US economic data and a long weekend in most Australian states.
US stocks pulled closer to their record overnight as the wait continued for more updates on president Donald Trump's tariffs and how much they're affecting the economy.
The S&P 500 ended a volatile session little changed on Friday as US president Donald Trump slammed China before sounding upbeat about reaching a trade deal.
The Australian share market has pushed higher alongside its counterparts in Asia after a US trade court blocked President Donald Trump's Liberation Day tariffs.
US stock indexes closed lower overnight as investors digest minutes from the last Federal Reserve meeting and awaited results from AI bellwether Nvidia.
Profit-taking and weaker commodity prices have pushed the local share market lower, while surprise price growth revealed a speed bump in Australia's disinflation road.