<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Business - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/rss/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest Business news with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening!]]></description><language>en-au</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:53:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Plastic waste burning trial at cement factory prompts backlash]]></title><description><![CDATA[A major cement manufacturer has been allowed to burn more plastic waste for fuel at its Adelaide site in a decision a local council is seeking to challenge in court.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/plastic-waste-burning-trial-at-cement-factory-prompts-backlash/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/plastic-waste-burning-trial-at-cement-factory-prompts-backlash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brisbane MP says tax figures show 'AirTrain's foreign owners are ripping us all off']]></title><description><![CDATA[Financial reports from a company that owns the Brisbane AirTrain service show it paid zero income tax between 2015 and 2025 financial years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/brisbane-mp-says-tax-figures-show-airtrains-foreign-owners-are-ripping-us-all-off/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 06:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/brisbane-mp-says-tax-figures-show-airtrains-foreign-owners-are-ripping-us-all-off/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[White spot disease fallout leads to auction of historic seafood site]]></title><description><![CDATA[A seafood outlet that has been operating for almost 80 years on the NSW Mid North Coast will go up for auction as the Clarence River Fishermen's Co-op battles financial challenges posed by white spot disease regulations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/white-spot-disease-fallout-leads-to-auction-of-historic-seafood-site/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 06:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/white-spot-disease-fallout-leads-to-auction-of-historic-seafood-site/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Uranium export deal sparks talk of opportunities for Broken Hill]]></title><description><![CDATA[Australia's trade deal to supply India with unenriched uranium sparks conversations about potential new mining opportunities in Broken Hill.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/uranium-export-deal-sparks-talk-of-opportunities-for-broken-hill/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 03:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/uranium-export-deal-sparks-talk-of-opportunities-for-broken-hill/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Has AI changed your life in unexpected ways? The ABC wants to hear from you]]></title><description><![CDATA[Most of us never chose to live in an artificial intelligence (AI) world. Yet over the past few years, it has become part of everyday life, changing how we think, learn and communicate.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/has-ai-changed-your-life-in-unexpected-ways-the-abc-wants-to-hear-from-you/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 03:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/has-ai-changed-your-life-in-unexpected-ways-the-abc-wants-to-hear-from-you/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Five-year wait for much-needed housing in WA's holiday hotspot]]></title><description><![CDATA[A housing charity says bureaucratic delays have held up its attempt to build some small homes in Margaret River.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/five-year-wait-for-much-needed-housing-in-was-holiday-hotspot/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 00:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/five-year-wait-for-much-needed-housing-in-was-holiday-hotspot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fears massive US private lending market sinking]]></title><description><![CDATA[The corporate regulator is concerned about the risks posed by private credit for Australians with superannuation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/fears-massive-us-private-lending-market-sinking/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 23:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/fears-massive-us-private-lending-market-sinking/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fears massive US private lending market is sinking]]></title><description><![CDATA[The corporate regulator is concerned about the risks posed by private credit for Australians with superannuation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/fears-massive-us-private-lending-market-is-sinking/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 23:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/fears-massive-us-private-lending-market-is-sinking/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ASIC raises alarm on private credit, with 'every working Australian' exposed]]></title><description><![CDATA[The corporate regulator is concerned about the risks posed by private credit for Australians with superannuation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/asic-raises-alarm-on-private-credit-with-every-working-australian-exposed/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 23:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/asic-raises-alarm-on-private-credit-with-every-working-australian-exposed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ASX slips, oil jumps, markets remain on edge as war and AI worries drag down sentiment — as it happened]]></title><description><![CDATA[The ASX edged lower as markets fret about war and inflated AI valuations. Look back on how the session unfolded on our markets blog.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/asx-slips-oil-jumps-markets-remain-on-edge-as-war-and-ai-worries-drag-down-sentiment-as-it-happened/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 23:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/asx-slips-oil-jumps-markets-remain-on-edge-as-war-and-ai-worries-drag-down-sentiment-as-it-happened/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Residents fear for liveability as government confirms reduced block sizes]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Northern Territory government is planning to reduce the&nbsp;minimum&nbsp;block size in low-density suburbs from 800 to 450 square metres, sparking concern from some residents.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/residents-fear-for-liveability-as-government-confirms-reduced-block-sizes/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 22:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/residents-fear-for-liveability-as-government-confirms-reduced-block-sizes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['It's insane': NT government divides opinion with plan to reduce block sizes]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Northern Territory government is planning to reduce the&nbsp;minimum&nbsp;block size in low-density suburbs from 800 to 450 square metres, sparking concern from some residents.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/its-insane-nt-government-divides-opinion-with-plan-to-reduce-block-sizes/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 22:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/its-insane-nt-government-divides-opinion-with-plan-to-reduce-block-sizes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Bek Condello left a doomsday church at 27]]></title><description><![CDATA[Author Bek Condello says she has not spoken to her friends or family inside the church since she decided to leave.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/why-bek-condello-left-a-doomsday-church-at-27/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 05:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/why-bek-condello-left-a-doomsday-church-at-27/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bek never thought she would grow old until she left her church behind]]></title><description><![CDATA[Author Bek Condello says she has not spoken to her friends or family inside the church since she decided to leave.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/bek-never-thought-she-would-grow-old-until-she-left-her-church-behind/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 05:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/bek-never-thought-she-would-grow-old-until-she-left-her-church-behind/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Even where the population isn't booming, houses are in short supply]]></title><description><![CDATA[Despite having the slowest growing population in the country, Tasmania is still battling rising homelessness and an ever-tightening rental market.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/even-where-the-population-isnt-booming-houses-are-in-short-supply/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 00:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/even-where-the-population-isnt-booming-houses-are-in-short-supply/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Despite barely any population growth, Tasmania doesn't have enough houses]]></title><description><![CDATA[Despite having the slowest growing population in the country, Tasmania is still battling rising homelessness and an ever-tightening rental market.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/despite-barely-any-population-growth-tasmania-doesnt-have-enough-houses/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 00:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/despite-barely-any-population-growth-tasmania-doesnt-have-enough-houses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New energy scheme adding to bills, SA government admits]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new SA government energy scheme set to collect almost $44 million from electricity users this financial year has been described by a critic as a "hidden charge".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/new-energy-scheme-adding-to-bills-sa-government-admits/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 23:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/new-energy-scheme-adding-to-bills-sa-government-admits/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-tradie in the running for Australia's best small bar prize]]></title><description><![CDATA[Taran Howard opened up his small bar in Sydney's inner west last September. Since then, he has learnt how to mix drinks "on the fly".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/ex-tradie-in-the-running-for-australias-best-small-bar-prize/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 23:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/ex-tradie-in-the-running-for-australias-best-small-bar-prize/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-tradie in the running for Australia's best new bar prize]]></title><description><![CDATA[Taran Howard opened up his small bar in Sydney's inner west last September. Since then, he has learnt how to mix drinks "on the fly".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/ex-tradie-in-the-running-for-australias-best-new-bar-prize/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 23:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/ex-tradie-in-the-running-for-australias-best-new-bar-prize/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inquiry hears of CFMEU's political influence and intimidation in Queensland]]></title><description><![CDATA[The inquiry heard claims former senior public servants and industry figures faced aggressive union tactics.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/inquiry-hears-of-cfmeus-political-influence-and-intimidation-in-queensland/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 23:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/news/business/inquiry-hears-of-cfmeus-political-influence-and-intimidation-in-queensland/</guid></item></channel></rss>