Gold has fallen as the US dollar has risen after US economic data came in within analysts' expectations, cementing assumptions of an interest rate increase by the Federal Reserve by year-end.
Property could turn into ‘worst investment’Property looks set to become the ‘‘worst investment’’ over coming decades because of a looming bust in apartment prices and the
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The state government has committed to build, buy, or lease 1,000 homes for low-income earners and seniors, with a new social housing initiative announced today.
Euroz has reported a bumper first-quarter profit of $9.75 million, driven by strong growth in capital raising deals and good performances by its funds management businesses.
The share market has ended the week with a flat performance, as inflation data from China conflicted with the previous day's disappointing trade numbers from the economic powerhouse.
Pilbara Minerals has announced the purchase of several long-lead items for its Pilgangoora lithium project to remain on track with its planned commissioning date next year.
The head contractor on the Roy Hill project has won two out of five determinations in the latest instalment in its legal dispute with sub-contractor Duro Felguera today, but Samsung C&T was still told to pay Duro $12 million out of more than $60 million that had been sought.
Shares in junior miner Excelsior Gold were pummelled today after the company's new board revealed the full extent of operational issues at its flagship Kalgoorlie North mine.
Local fintech CrowdfundUP tops this fortnight's Techboard ranking, having closed a $2.1 million capital raising led by Sydney-based Positive Investment Enterprise.
Shares in Australian furniture maker and retailer Fantastic have soared on news it has received a $361.4 million takeover offer from larger rival Steinhoff Asia Pacific, the owner of Freedom and Snooze brands.
The Australian share market is barely hanging on to early gains as investors look for positives after a gloomy day in overseas markets following weak Chinese trade data.
Oil prices have settled higher after a US government report showing hefty draws in diesel and petrol offset the first crude inventory build in six weeks.
US stocks slipped on Thursday led by falls in financial shares and following weak Chinese economic data but a late-day rebound in oil prices limited the day's decline.
Nationals at war over mining taxFederal Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce has triggered a war with his West Australian counterpart Brendon Grylls by urging him to dump plans
The state government has moved to make the development assessment process more transparent, unveiling a raft of changes to the system in response to feedback from local governments and resident gro
The amount of money the state government pumps into big events like the Hopman Cup, the Perth Fashion Festival, V8 Supercars and Margaret River Gourmet Escape is set to remain a secret after a review by the auditor general.
The state’s resources industry has applauded Federal Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce’s public opposition to the WA Nationals’ planned mining tax changes, which drew return fire from Brendon Grylls.
Iron ore miner BC Iron has confirmed a $25.5 million capital raising backed by major shareholder Kerry Stokes to fund work at its Buckland project and pay off debt.