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• ASX to lift, Wall Street hits new records on job market optimism

  02-09-2021 23:37 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian shares are likely to rise, after Wall Street climbed to record highs and the number of lay-offs in the US job market fell to a 24-year low.
  
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• ASX to lift, Wall Street hits new records on higher oil prices and stronger job market

  02-09-2021 23:37 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian shares are likely to rise, after Wall Street climbed to record highs as oil prices surged, and the number of lay-offs in the US job market fell to a 24-year low.
  
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• ASX rises, Wall Street hits new records on higher oil prices and stronger job market

  02-09-2021 23:37 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian shares have risen as Wall Street climbed to record highs, oil prices surged and the number of lay-offs in the US job market fell to a 24-year low.
  
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• ASX rises, as Japan stocks hit 30-year high on reports of Yoshihide Suga resigning

  02-09-2021 23:37 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian shares rise moderately, Japan's stock market jumps a 30-year high on reports that its Prime Minister is resigning while Wall Street hits new records.
  
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• Here they go again: ABBA reunite for first new album in 40 years

  02-09-2021 23:36 via abc.net.au
  
  Swedish supergroup ABBA announce their first new album in four decades, revealing they will stage a series of virtual concerts using digital avatars of themselves in London next year.
  
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• The JobKeeper program could see the tax office boss jailed. This is why

  02-09-2021 21:05 via abc.net.au
  
  A senator is warning tax commissioner Chris Jordan may be found guilty of contempt if he does not hand over more information about which large companies received JobKeeper, as data about how thousands of companies profited massively from the scheme continues to trickle out.
  
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• Tax Office boss warned he 'could face fines or jail' if he doesn't hand over JobKeeper data

  02-09-2021 21:05 via abc.net.au
  
  A senator is warning tax commissioner Chris Jordan may be found guilty of contempt if he does not hand over more information about which large companies received JobKeeper, as data about how thousands of companies profited massively from the scheme continues to trickle out.
  
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• Better decisions, better infrastructure

  02-09-2021 16:49 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Sharper procurement, design, and planning will be important to improve productivity for infrastructure projects, which has fallen behind other sectors, Infrastructure Australia says.
  
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• Newcrest fined after dingoes attack WA worker

  02-09-2021 11:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Newcrest Mining has been fined after a worker in outback Western Australia suffered serious injuries when she was attacked by dingoes while on her lunch break.
  
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• At Close of Business: Jordan Murray on campaign finance reform

  02-09-2021 10:08 via businessnews.com.au
  
  On today's episode of At Close of Business, journalist Jordan Murray talks about attempts to overhaul WA's campaign finance laws.
  
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• Regal Theatre operators embroiled in second 'investment scam'

  02-09-2021 10:04 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Regal Theatre's operators have launched a second lawsuit after allegedly being swindled out of $330,000 as part of a second, separate, failed investment scheme, taking their total claims to almost $1.2 million.
  
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• Star-studded WA music doco hits streaming services

  02-09-2021 10:03 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Western Australian-funded music documentary Under the Volcano, which features musicians including Sting, has been released on streaming services in Australia this week.
  
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• Iron ore spinout launches $9m IPO

  02-09-2021 10:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A joint venture between Western Australian companies Pathfinder Resources and Cazaly Resources is set to list on the ASX in October, having launched an initial public offering to raise $9 million.
  
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• Aust shares close lower as BHP, CSL sink

  02-09-2021 10:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  BHP shares have crashed by more than six per cent as a host of heavyweight stocks trading ex-dividend lowered the Aussie market.
  
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• Agworld in $100m sale

  02-09-2021 09:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Perth-based farm management system Agworld has been bought by Canadian firm Semios for $100 million.
  
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• WA enhances restrictions, makes jab mandatory for healthcare workers

  02-09-2021 09:14 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The state government has tightened restrictions for travellers from high risk jurisdictions, while signing new directions which will require those in the healthcare sector to be vaccinated by 2022.
  
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• Grand Gulf raises $3.3m to fund acquisition

  02-09-2021 09:14 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Grand Gulf Energy is raising $3.3 million to fund the acquisition of Australian helium business Kessel Resources.
  
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• Australia's first offshore wind farm a step closer as bill enters Parliament

  02-09-2021 09:10 via abc.net.au
  
  The federal legislation will provide a framework to allow projects like Victoria's Star of the South wind farm to go ahead.
  
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• $27m for black spots

  02-09-2021 09:04 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Mundijong Road and Thomas Road will be among the roads receiving upgrades after the state government announced a $27 million safety program today.
  
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• Bellevue launches $106m placement

  02-09-2021 08:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Bellevue Gold says it is fully funded to bring its namesake project in WA to production after raising $106 million and finalising a $200 million loan with Macquarie Bank.
  
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• Crack coding and you’re in

  02-09-2021 08:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A basic understanding of coding can have many benefits.
  
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• Newcrest fined after wild dingoes maul woman eating her lunch at Pilbara mine

  02-09-2021 07:53 via abc.net.au
  
  Mining company Newcrest is fined after one of its contractors is stalked and mauled by a group of dingoes trying to get her sandwich.
  
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• No firms to be made to hand back JobKeeper

  02-09-2021 07:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Companies with soaring profits that also received wage subsidies will not be forced to repay JobKeeper despite intensifying scrutiny of the scheme.
  
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• 88 Energy raises $24m

  02-09-2021 04:35 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Subiaco-based 88 Energy is seeking $24 million to progress drilling at a major project in Alaska.
  
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• 'Peace of mind': Onsite vaccinations launched at NSW's largest mine

  02-09-2021 04:04 via abc.net.au
  
  NSW's largest mine is now vaccinating workers against COVID-19 on-site, in a first for the Australian resources sector.
  
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• Bill to hide workings of national cabinet

  02-09-2021 03:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A bill to ensure the national cabinet of Australia's political leaders can keep its workings secret has been introduced to federal parliament.
  
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• Australian diplomat says China won 'first responder advantage' by helping Indonesia with COVID

  02-09-2021 03:24 via abc.net.au
  
  One of Australia’s most senior diplomats has criticised foreign aid cuts in South-East Asia, saying the government needs to build its regional influence and stability.
  
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• Offshore wind farm bill for new projects

  02-09-2021 03:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Laws to allow offshore wind and other clean energy technologies to be built and operated have been introduced to parliament.
  
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• Forrest calls carbon offsets `unreliable'

  02-09-2021 02:39 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Andrew Forrest says there are scams in offsetting carbon emissions and has defended Fortescue Metals for not doing so.
  
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• Truck drivers forced to turn back to Horsham after change to SA travel direction

  02-09-2021 01:50 via abc.net.au
  
  The streets around the Wimmera Base Hospital in Horsham have been lined with dozens of prime movers after a sudden change to South Australia's border rules stopped them crossing from Victoria.
  
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