PODCAST: Mark Beyer and Matt Mckenzie discuss house prices, economic growth data, interest rates, WA’s credit rating, gold miners, arts festivals, cryptocurrencies and craft breweries.
Unocart has launched Uno-Insights to provide real-world analytics for fast-moving consumer goods companies by leveraging mobile technology to capture purchase behaviour in the offline world.
Mincor Resources will bring a halt to its gold operations by September, having last month announced a capital raising to facilitate the restart of its Kambalda nickel project.
Oil prices jumped more than two per cent overnight, reversing course after falling to near five-month lows in the previous session following a report that the United States could postpone tariffs on Mexico.
Gold prices rose overnight as fears about the impact of trade wars on the global economy and rising expectations for a US interest rate cut enhanced the metal's appeal.
Box office sales at this year's Fringe World Festival were up by 15 per cent on 2018 figures, while 13 per cent more people attended ticketed events, according to a report released last night.
The 500 retail businesses that earned $63 million selling Lotterywest products last year can look forward to higher incomes after the state government agreed to increase their gross commission.
Kalgoorlie business Dutjahn Sandalwood Oils, which supplies global fashion brands including Estee Lauder, has become the first Australian organisation to win the United Nations’ Equator Prize.
Apartment investors are increasingly buying for the same reasons as owner-occupiers, with larger dwellings and proximity to public transport, shops and other amenities the major determining factors.
International hotel group Hilton has chosen Albany to open its first Hilton Garden Inn in Australia, with construction starting on a five-storey, 108-room waterfront hotel this week.
Ratings agency Moody's has announced that it will lift Western Australia’s credit rating from Aa2 to Aa1, with the McGowan government's strong control over spending highlighted as a key reason.
Base metals junior Peel Mining has raised $7 million through an oversubscribed share placement, with the funds to go towards its projects in the Cobar Basin in NSW.
Bassendean-based Highway Constructions has secured a $27.6 million contract from Main Roads Western Australia as part of an upgrade of Onslow Road in the Pilbara.
Oil prices fell overnight, with West Texas Intermediate crude futures (WTI) dropping to its lowest since January after US crude inventories unexpectedly surged, adding to concerns about slowing global growth.
Gold prices pared earlier gains overnight, having jumped to their highest in 15 weeks as nagging fears about global trade and expectations of a US interest rate cut encouraged investors to flock toward bullion.
Tim Roberts, whose estimated net worth varied wildly in three recent rich lists, has stepped away from the public limelight by resigning from the board of ASX-listed Mineral Resources.
