Swan Taxis has launched an update for its app, which now allows customers to book a cab ride and make automatic cashless payments with the use of a credit card, similar to the service offered by competitor Uber.
Myer is looking to a Topshop-led overhaul to end years of weak sales growth in its department stores, and is asking investors for the cash to pay for it.
Nervous investors have sold down US stocks after surviving last week's turbulence, amid continued worries over the potential broader impact of China's slowdown.
Oil prices have surged as the US government lowered its domestic production estimate and OPEC said it was "ready to talk" to producers about multi-year low prices.
Gold has steadied, bouncing up from session lows as oil prices rallied and the US dollar fell, after bullion felt earlier pressure on indications the Federal Reserve may still raise interest rates this year, despite recent market turmoil.
The last day of the profit reporting season delivered a few surprises for Western Australia-based mining services companies, with NRW Holdings incurring a bigger-than-expected loss, VDM Group shrinking at a rapid rate, Swick Mining Services showing some promise, and Resource Development Group staying in the black.
Warrington Property Group has unveiled the biggest completed transaction in Perth's commercial property market this year, buying the Australian Taxation Office building in Northbridge for $101 mill
The proposed TransPacific Partnership trade agreement would have a major role to play in the development of Western Australia’s post-mining boom economy, according to foreign relations expert Gordo
Port Hedland investors and developers are proving to be resilient and opportunistic, but it remains to be seen how the Pilbara town will successfully diversify from its resources-reliant economy.
Property developer and construction contractor Diploma Group has incurred a loss for the year to June 30, reflecting a gross loss on its operating activities rather than write-downs.
The Australian share market has closed 1 per cent lower as investors fretted over the possibility the US Federal Reserve could soon raise interest rates.
Shares in local diversified contractor Brierty slumped after it flagged a $6 million hit to its profit result on the back of a cost blowout on a Mains Road WA project.
Nedlands-based investment manager Viburnum has acquired oil and gas diving contractor Cal Dive International Australia, in partnership with Houston company SCF Partners.
Global management consulting firm Boston Consulting Group has taken a minority stake in Perth-based data and analytics company The Simulation Group, aka TSG Consulting.
New home sales have continued on the trajectory followed throughout much of 2015 in Western Australia, falling 4.9 per cent in the month of July, according to the Housing Industry Association.
Online streaming service provider Quickflix has requested a trading halt for at least a month so it can undertake a restructuring program aimed at reducing costs, raising funds and attracting new customers.
The Chamber of Commerce and Industry WA says it will join the campaign to promote the proposed Chinese Free Trade Agreement, because it will provide significant benefits for locally based companies.
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Gold miner Doray Minerals is seeking to double its workforce to support its Deflector project, after announcing it has secured $91.7 million in funds to bring the project into production.
Mining services group Bradken has decided against a merger with Chile's Magotteaux Group, preferring to focus on a restructuring program it says is largely complete.
Nedlands-based TFS Corporation has altered the accounting treatment of four managed investment schemes after its auditor proposed changes to align with new guidelines introduced in 2014.