Bunnings has signed a heads of agreement with M/Group, under which Bunnings will relocate from its existing Albany premises to over 14,000 square metres of new space located at MGroup's Chester Pass Mall in the coastal town.
AGL Energy is set to continue its rapid expansion into the WA market, after it struck a deal to purchase WA's third-largest electricity retailer, Perth Energy, for up to $93 million.
Nearly 30 hectares of Black Cockatoo foraging habitat and three priority wetlands will be impacted by the Thornlie-Cockburn link rail project, according to environmental documents.
This year's Homelessness Week brought together business, government and not-for-profits to figure out how to meet Australia's affordable and social housing needs.
Canadian company Stantec has disclosed it paid C$135.8m ($147 million) for Perth-based Wood & Grieve Engineers, which it acquired in March, nearly 60 years after the Perth-based company was established.
The $2 billion carbon capture and storage facility at Chevron's Gorgon LNG plant has entered operation, more than three years after first gas was shipped from Barrow Island.
Vicinity Centres' Ellenbrook Central will undergo a $63 million expansion featuring an additional 20 retailers, including a new Kmart, with Doric to commence construction this month.
AMP has posted a $2.29 billon first-half loss on the back of a $2.35 billion impairment ahead of a large-scale overhaul of its slimmed down operations.
Oil prices tumbled nearly five per cent overnight after an unexpected build in US crude stockpiles and on fears of slowing demand but halved their losses in post-settlement trade on talk that Saudi Arabia was mulling options to halt crude's descent.
Gold soared more than two per cent overnight to breach the $US1,500 ceiling for the first time in more than six years as investors rushed to safe havens, spooked by a host of uncertainties including US-China trade and a slowing global economy.
Galaxy Resources said it expects to record a non-cash impairment charge of between $US150 million ($222 million) and $US185 million ($274 million) for the first half of 2019, reinforcing the current bleak conditions in the lithium sector.
Western Power is seeking an order in the Supreme Court of Western Australia to recover its costs from a class action following the Parkerville bushfire in 2014.
West Perth-based Serpentine Technologies is seeking to raise $7 million to fund its acquisition of K-TIG and enable growth of the company's welding-as-a-service business model.
The attributes needed to build a good working relationship are the same in school settings as they are in business, says Wesfarmers chairman Michael Chaney.
Australia's chief financial officers have become less optimistic about the Australian economy in the past year, citing concerns about global and local economic conditions, including the rising trade tensions between the US and China.
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The Australian dollar has hit a 10-year low against the US dollar after New Zealand's central bank cut the country's cash rate by a larger than expected 50 basis points.
Curtin University and the University of Western Australia rank in the top ten universities in Australia, with Curtin jumping from 16th position to ninth in the past year, according to the Center for World University Rankings.
Commonwealth Bank of Australia full-year profit has fallen 4.7 per cent to $8.49 billion after the nation's largest lender took a $1.2 billion royal commission-related hit.
Oil prices fell more than one per cent overnight, with Brent crude settling near seven-month lows below $US60 a barrel as trade tensions between the US and China intensified worries about weakening global demand.
Gold prices strengthened overnight, consolidating near the highest in more than six years as an intensifying US-China trade war threatened global economic growth.
HBF has sold the Friendlies Pharmacy master franchise, under which 31 Western Australian pharmacies currently operate, to Pharmacy 777 and agreed to partner with the buyer to provide preventative health services to its members across the stores.
Australia's share market has been hammered for a second straight day as it emerges as one of the biggest losers from the intensifying US-China trade war.
