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• Reserve Bank warns on house price boom

  09-03-2021 23:02 via abc.net.au
  
  The Reserve Bank issues its bluntest warning yet about the dangers of the latest house price boom, and the possibility regulators may step in to deflate it.
  
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• NERA to launch decommissioning centre

  09-03-2021 23:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Developing a technology road map and finding options for local recycling will be two initial projects of a new decommissioning centre for the oil and gas industry.
  
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• Clock ticks for quarantine solution amid fears seafarers will be left high and dry

  09-03-2021 22:36 via abc.net.au
  
  Time is running out for a quarantine facility to be set up at Gladstone on the central Queensland coast ahead of the arrival of a ship full of seafarers who must come ashore.
  
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• WA election promises to create hundreds of thousands of new jobs slammed as 'unrealistic'

  09-03-2021 22:31 via abc.net.au
  
  A senior economist has taken a close look at the key state election promises from both major parties to create hundreds of thousands of new local jobs — and says the pledges are a "furphy" that don't stand up to scrutiny.
  
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• Tech stocks surge, Tesla jumps 19pc, pointing to a positive start for Aussie shares

  09-03-2021 21:40 via abc.net.au
  
  US tech stocks post their biggest one-day gain in 11 months, with Tesla rallying 19 per cent. But the tech-light Australian share market looks set for a much more modest rise.
  
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• Gold stocks lead the pack as ASX slides in afternoon trade

  09-03-2021 21:40 via abc.net.au
  
  After a promising start, the Australian share market finishes in the red, with energy stocks bearing the brunt of the slide.
  
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• Afterpay leads ASX as local share market follows Nasdaq tech surge

  09-03-2021 21:40 via abc.net.au
  
  US tech stocks post their biggest one-day gain in 11 months, with Tesla rallying 19 per cent. But the tech-light Australian share market looks set for a much more modest rise.
  
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• Afterpay and gold stocks lead a flat ASX in afternoon trade

  09-03-2021 21:40 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian share market is subdued in afternoon trade, with local tech stocks such as Afterpay taking a lead from the Nasdaq's surge in the US.
  
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• Prickly politics: Is Australia about to start importing fresh pineapples from Taiwan?

  09-03-2021 20:44 via abc.net.au
  
  Trade issues are shaking up the pineapple industry in Asia, and Australian growers are watching closely following claims Taiwan plans to send its fresh produce here.
  
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• Is Australia about to start importing fresh pineapples from Taiwan?

  09-03-2021 20:44 via abc.net.au
  
  Trade issues are shaking up the pineapple industry in Asia, and Australian growers are watching closely following claims Taiwan plans to send its fresh produce here.
  
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• Welfare payment cuts to hit broader economy, experts warn

  09-03-2021 20:16 via abc.net.au
  
  Businesses and workers are bracing for the looming end of the JobKeeper wage subsidy program and coronavirus supplements, with one economist estimating the financial hit could be up to 3 per cent of Australia's GDP.
  
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• Businesses and workers brace for the looming end of JobKeeper and coronavirus supplements

  09-03-2021 20:16 via abc.net.au
  
  Businesses and workers are bracing for the looming end of the JobKeeper wage subsidy program and coronavirus supplements, with one economist estimating the financial hit could be up to 3 per cent of Australia's GDP.
  
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• Human rights groups concerned at Australian company producing high-tech weapon in the Middle East

  09-03-2021 20:09 via abc.net.au
  
  A Canberra-based defence company will help develop a new "chain-driven machine gun" in the United Arab Emirates, sparking concerns from human rights advocates.
  
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• Thai Prime Minister turns his hand sanitiser on journalists to duck tough questions

  09-03-2021 17:19 via abc.net.au
  
  Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha expresses his frustration by spraying reporters with hand sanitiser.
  
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• Dove soap maker Unilever to remove word 'normal' from beauty products

  09-03-2021 10:01 via abc.net.au
  
  Dove soap maker Unilever will remove the word "normal" from its beauty and personal care products, as well as stop digitally altering images of models used in its advertising, in a push to be more inclusive.
  
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• Labor, Liberals back WA corruption probe

  09-03-2021 10:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Labor and the Liberals say they will back a wide-ranging inquiry into corruption within the state's housing department after Saturday's election.
  
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• Community to decide Armadale CBD's fate

  09-03-2021 08:35 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The remaining business owners in Armadale's Jull Street Mall are struggling to stay afloat, but stakeholders remain at odds over whether reopening the mall to one-way traffic is the answer.
  
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• Apprentice wage subsidies welcomed by industry

  09-03-2021 08:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Top industry bodies have lined up to welcome the federal government's decision to expand its wage subsidy scheme for apprentice and trainee hires.
  
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• ASX up, dollar may be poised to fall lower

  09-03-2021 07:47 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Australia's share market has produced gains despite some turbulent offshore influences, while Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe may seize a chance to move the dollar lower on Wednesday.
  
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• DDH1 dives on ASX debut

  09-03-2021 07:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Drilling contractor DDH1 has had a weak start to its first day of trading, with its share price dropping 21 per cent from its issue price.
  
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• Looking onshore as gas reserves fall

  09-03-2021 07:13 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Exploration spending for onshore oil and gas exceeded offshore in 2020, a highly unusual trend, although gas reserves may be in terminal decline, Energy Quest said.
  
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• SDAU endorses Nedlands project

  09-03-2021 07:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The State Development Assessment Unit has recommended the Western Australian Planning Committee approves a proposal for a four-storey residential aged care facility when it meets later this week.
  
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• Espresso to market with new display

  09-03-2021 07:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Portable, user-friendly tech is finding a ready market as more of us work remotely.
  
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• Harvey Norman buys Geraldton centre

  09-03-2021 06:08 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Brisbane-based Sentinel Property Group has sold the Geraldton Homemaker Centre to Harvey Norman for $28.25 million.
  
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• Lex Greensill's finance empire formally enters administration; insurer IAG denies exposure

  09-03-2021 05:20 via abc.net.au
  
  Australia's biggest insurance company has a rocky day on the sharemarket, as the collapse of Lex Greensill's finance empire continues to ricochet.
  
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• Western Areas launches $100m raising

  09-03-2021 05:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Nickel miner Western Areas has secured $85 million to fund the development of its Odysseus project in the northern Goldfields while announcing plans to raise a further $15 million.
  
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• Melbourne workers back proposal for free travel, early knock-offs on Fridays

  09-03-2021 04:56 via abc.net.au
  
  A proposal that's been put to the City of Melbourne aims to help breathe life back into the CBD as it recovers from COVID-19 restrictions.
  
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• Macmahon in line for $650m contract

  09-03-2021 04:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Goldminer Red 5 has named Macmahon Holdings as the preferred mining contractor for its King of the Hills project near Leonora.
  
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• WA Labor unveils Midland railcar hub

  09-03-2021 03:36 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The WA Labor Party has offered a first look at Midland's new $46 million railcar manufacturing facility, a facility underpinning its plan to boost local manufacturing in Western Australia.
  
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• 'I want Anzac Day on': PM

  09-03-2021 03:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Scott Morrison says he wants Anzac Day services to return to normal this year after the pandemic meant traditional services and marches had to be cancelled on the national holiday last year.
  
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• PM sticking to October virus vaccine goal

  09-03-2021 02:06 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Prime Minister Scott Morrison is sticking to the government's population-wide coronavirus vaccine October goal despite delays in the initial rollout.
  
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• Interest grows in ag investment

  09-03-2021 02:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Investors are hungrier than ever for alternative, nondiscretionary assets, and agricultural property appears to fit the bill.
  
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• Malala joins Oprah Winfrey, Steven Spielberg with TV deal

  09-03-2021 01:40 via abc.net.au
  
  Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai sets her sights on producing dramas, animation and documentaries that will "inspire children to dream".
  
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• Eight-year-old Minari actor cries uncontrollably in awards acceptance speech

  09-03-2021 00:53 via abc.net.au
  
  US road movie Nomadland accelerates towards award season glory as it topped the prizes at the Critics Choice Awards, picking up best picture and best director for Chloe Zhao.
  
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• Best young actor bursts into tears accepting Critics Choice Award

  09-03-2021 00:53 via abc.net.au
  
  US road movie Nomadland accelerates towards award season glory as it topped the prizes at the Critics Choice Awards, picking up best picture and best director for Chloe Zhao.
  
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