Analyst news

• 'Significant' number of jobs on the line as SA food processor runs out of work

  06-04-2021 23:13 via abc.net.au
  
  With no new work in sight beyond the end of its contract, an SA food processing plant may have to let as many as 150 workers go.
  
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• 'A perfect storm': New home builders 'frustrated' amid trades shortage and supply chain delays

  06-04-2021 21:44 via abc.net.au
  
  Australia's building sector bears the brunt of a "perfect storm" of events, with near-record new home approvals straining supply chains and sparking construction delays.
  
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• Vicki stole millions from work and put it in the pokies at a Sydney leagues club. Her boss wants it back

  06-04-2021 21:12 via abc.net.au
  
  Vicki Clerke, 64, is in prison for stealing millions of dollars from her employer to fund her pokies habit. Her boss is now asking one of Sydney's biggest clubs for his money back.
  
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• Record cocaine haul valued at $2.2b seized in Belgium

  06-04-2021 20:01 via abc.net.au
  
  Almost 10 tonnes of cocaine is discovered in cargo at the port of Antwerp after police break into an encrypted communications network used by criminals.
  
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• Record cocaine haul valued at $2.2b seized in Belgian

  06-04-2021 20:01 via abc.net.au
  
  Almost 10 tonnes of cocaine is discovered in cargo at the port of Antwerp after police break into an encrypted communications network used by criminals.
  
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• Over 10 tonnes of cocaine seized in record Belgian haul

  06-04-2021 20:01 via abc.net.au
  
  The illegal shipment, with a street value of $2.2 billion, is discovered hidden in a cargo of blue leather at the port of Antwerp.
  
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• Sanjeev Gupta's Australian coal and steel empire could be dismantled after legal action launched

  06-04-2021 10:13 via abc.net.au
  
  British billionaire and Whyalla steelworks owner Sanjeev Gupta's Australian corporate empire could be broken up after a major bank launched legal action in a NSW court.
  
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• Regulator orders contamination fix

  06-04-2021 10:13 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The state’s environmental regulator has ordered mining giant BHP to file a site management by the end of the month following the detection of chemicals in the soil and groundwater of its Newman iron ore mine.
  
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• Packer to consider sale of Crown

  06-04-2021 10:04 via businessnews.com.au
  
  James Packer will consider selling his 37 per cent stake in embattled Crown Resorts after US investment fund Blackstone last month made an unsolicited $8 billion offer for the gaming giant.
  
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• Tech, travel push Aust shares higher

  06-04-2021 09:48 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Australian share market has closed with solid gains in its first trading session after the Easter holidays, with investor sentiment bolstered by overseas markets and news of a trans-Tasman "travel bubble".
  
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• Onslow Base at centre of legal battle

  06-04-2021 09:20 via businessnews.com.au
  
  South Australian marine construction company Maritime Constructions has launched legal action against Onslow Marine Support Base over an alleged contract breach.
  
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• Pressure on minister to stop NDIS changes

  06-04-2021 09:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Australia's new minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme will soon meet with the sector as the campaign against planned changes ramps up.
  
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• Local alternatives great for the state

  06-04-2021 08:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  WA’s appeal as a safe destination is off the charts, providing a great opportunity to build for the future.
  
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• Compensation bid by Adelaide media identity denied after undercover video

  06-04-2021 07:35 via abc.net.au
  
  One of South Australia's most well-known voiceover artists loses a bid for workers’ compensation after his employer filmed him driving for hours and carrying heavy items despite him saying a back injury was preventing him doing the same thing at work.
  
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• Mobile Black Spot Program expands across regional Victoria with base station rollout

  06-04-2021 07:16 via abc.net.au
  
  More than 40 regional Victorian areas will have improved access to mobile phone coverage within the next 18 months as the state government continues to roll out the Mobile Black Spot Program.
  
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• RBA leaves rates unchanged, eye on housing

  06-04-2021 07:10 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Reserve Bank has left its key interest rates at a record low at its monthly board meeting, while warning it is monitoring developments in the heated housing market.
  
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• Livestock opponents put farmers’ stake at risk

  06-04-2021 07:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Farm representative bodies are behind their opponents in terms of money and message.
  
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• Caddy to remain WAPC chair

  06-04-2021 06:51 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Western Australian Planning Commission chair David Caddy will spend another two years in the top job after the state government extended his appointment until 2023.
  
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• Panoramic to restart Savannah

  06-04-2021 06:32 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Panoramic Resources has decided to reopen its Savannah nickel operation, after completing a 12-month review to de-risk and improve the project.
  
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• Australia-NZ bubble go for April 19

  06-04-2021 06:14 via businessnews.com.au
  
  After 11 months in the planning, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced the trans-Tasman bubble will open on April 19.
  
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• Hocking Heritage to lead Ascot Kilns restoration

  06-04-2021 05:58 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Shenton Park architectural firm Hocking Heritage + Architecture has been appointed to lead the state government’s $6 million Ascot Kilns Conservation project.
  
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• Peak groups lobby minister on NDIS changes

  06-04-2021 05:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Advocates have seized on the appointment of a new minister to demand an immediate end to planned changes to the National Disability Insurance Scheme.
  
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• Tech fans find a home at Wanderlust

  06-04-2021 04:27 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Saul and Howard Frank take a leap into the digital future while staying true to their retail roots
  
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• Borrower headaches as banks scrutinise living expenses

  06-04-2021 04:13 via abc.net.au
  
  Borrowers experience scrutiny and delays in home loan applications as living expenses are more carefully considered as part of changes from the banking royal commission.
  
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• Badly bitten in a bitcoin scam, Kevin lost his inheritance — and he blames the bank

  06-04-2021 04:10 via abc.net.au
  
  The brother of a man scammed out of more than $400,000 has issued a warning to people to be more aware of bogus bitcoin traders.
  
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• Turnbull dumped from NSW climate board

  06-04-2021 03:23 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Malcolm Turnbull has been axed from his new job as as chair of the NSW Net-Zero Emissions and Clean Economy Board.
  
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• Restored locomotive 3801 draws thousands for first weekend of NSW-wide tour

  06-04-2021 03:18 via abc.net.au
  
  Residents on the Victorian-NSW border flock to take a ride on the restored steam locomotive as it makes its return to Albury after 13 years.
  
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• Minimum wage debate heats up during review

  06-04-2021 03:12 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Morrison government has cautioned against a major increase in Australia's minimum wage, citing concerns about job creation.
  
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