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Rotto on quarantine list

Shares hit record heights for the second time this week on the Australian market, after investors could not resist materials and energy stocks.

In today's episode of At Close of Business, journalists Jordan Murray and Mark Beyer discuss Indigenous businesses.

Indigenous veto a ‘red flag’ to WA miners

In today's episode of At Close of Business, journalists Jordan Murray and Madeleine Stephens discuss Business News' annual philanthropy feature and how the pandemic has driven giving.

Investors are debating whether the Reserve Bank might be signalling it's about to reduce quantitative easing efforts after some subtle changes in the bank's language.

Sunday is funday as rules frozen out

In today's episode of At Close of Business, journalists Jordan Murray, Jesinta Burton and Katie McDonald discuss the City of Vincent's new plans for Leederville.

Australia's share market set an all-time high as it finally climbed above levels of early last year, days before the coronavirus crash began.

BHP row with workers over iron ore push

Investors are making a mockery of the saying 'sell in May and go away', after the ASX200 notched a record closing high and the All Ordinaries claimed a record high.

In today's episode of At Close of Business, journalists Jordan Murray and Jesinta Burton discuss a new ACIL Allen Consulting report looking at the challenges facing the aged care sector.

Heat on for Pindan meeting

In today's episode of At Close of Business, journalists Jordan Murray and Madeleine Stephens discuss what business leaders can do to address sexual harassment in the workplace.

Victoria's coronavirus lockdown has sapped confidence on the share market as some companies brace for a considerable hit to sales.

Future Fund warns of rising inflation

In today's episode of At Close of Business, journalists Jordan Murray and Matt McKenzie discuss quantum computing, what it means for WA, and what it means for the world.

Talk of rate rises from New Zealand's central bank and falling iron ore prices have prompted investors to send Australia's share market lower.

A report into Christine Holgate's acrimonious departure from Australia Post has called for the prime minister to apologise and the chairman to resign.

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In today's episode of At Close of Business, journalists Jordan Murray and Mark Beyer discuss growth and competition in the legal sector, as well as the establishment of new firms.

Mining giants thrived despite continued falling iron ore prices, and Commonwealth Bank shares set a record price, in a wide-ranging rally on the ASX.

WA set for more deal flow

In today's episode of At Close of Business, journalists Jordan Murray and Mark Beyer discuss tech company Openn Negotiation and the need for technology in the property market.

Investors have watched falling commodity prices continue to bring down materials shares on the Australian share market, as they prepared for the Aussie dollar to follow.

UWA’s bold land sale master plan

Kogan executives have claimed inflation is affecting the online retailer's fortunes, but a fund manager says he was yet to see price pressures elsewhere.

In today's episode of At Close of Business, journalists Jordan Murray and Matt Mckenzie discuss the week in politics, including two big federal announcements on subsidies for oil refining and a gas power station.

Alcoa uses $11m grant to test its green plan

Shares rebounded strongly on the Australian market but talk of easing demand elsewhere may have made for a lacklustre showing from commodity stocks.

In today's episode of At Close of Business, journalists Jordan Murray and Jesinta Burton discuss the media frenzy surrounding the court case for 27-year-old Perth man Christopher Brown.

Summit to fix workforce woes