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• ASX expected to open higher, investors watch Reserve Bank

  06-09-2021 23:46 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian shares look set to gain today as the Reserve Bank board meets to discuss the economy and whether to start winding back stimulus. 
  
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• Allianz fined over travel insurance; RBA keeps rates on hold

  06-09-2021 23:46 via abc.net.au
  
  Insurers Allianz Australia and AWP Australia have been fined $1.5 million for selling misleading travel insurance. Meanwhile, the RBA has kept official interest rates on hold and will begin winding back stimulus. 
  
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• Allianz fined over travel insurance; investors eye Reserve Bank

  06-09-2021 23:46 via abc.net.au
  
  Insurers Allianz Australia and AWP Australia have been fined $1.5 million by the Federal Court for selling misleading travel insurance. Meanwhile, early trade today on the Australian market was lacklustre as the Reserve Bank board meets to discuss the economy and whether to start winding back stimulus. 
  
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• Allianz fined over travel insurance; ASX steady as RBA keeps rates on hold

  06-09-2021 23:46 via abc.net.au
  
  Insurers Allianz Australia and AWP Australia have been fined $1.5 million for selling misleading travel insurance. Meanwhile, the RBA has kept official interest rates on hold and will begin winding back stimulus. 
  
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• Allianz fined over travel insurance; ASX investors eye Reserve Bank

  06-09-2021 23:46 via abc.net.au
  
  Insurers Allianz Australia and AWP Australia have been fined $1.5 million by the Federal Court for selling misleading travel insurance. Meanwhile, trading on the Australian market was lacklustre as the Reserve Bank board meets to discuss the economy and whether to start winding back stimulus. 
  
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• 'Not in the public interest': Review of response to Tanami mine COVID outbreak kept secret

  06-09-2021 22:40 via abc.net.au
  
  The COVID-19 outbreak at the Tanami mine in June led to at least 19 positive cases across four jurisdictions and forced Greater Darwin and Alice Springs into lockdown. But the NT government says it's not in the public interest to release a draft internal review of its handling of the outbreak.
  
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• 'Every second house is getting a roof': Scale of hail surprised insurers, homeowners left waiting

  06-09-2021 22:30 via abc.net.au
  
  Roofing businesses say there is still years of work in the pipeline re-roofing central Queensland homes with hail damage, even as businesses from across Australia flock to capitalise on the disaster.
  
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• Has COVID changed the future of shopping or do we have short memories?

  06-09-2021 21:59 via abc.net.au
  
  Prior to the pandemic, shopping centres were morphing into lifestyle hubs, reliant on communal gathering spaces. Despite the COVID-19 effect, retail experts still expect malls to head in that direction, but with a few differences.
  
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• COVID has accelerated the trend to buying online, but will it really spell the death of the shopping centre?

  06-09-2021 21:59 via abc.net.au
  
  Prior to the pandemic, shopping centres were morphing into lifestyle hubs, reliant on communal gathering spaces. Despite the COVID-19 effect, retail experts still expect malls to head in that direction, but with a few differences.
  
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• Queensland reviewing COVID rules for truck drivers as quarantine lifts for thousands in Logan

  06-09-2021 21:52 via abc.net.au
  
  Nearly 1,000 Logan families are released from home quarantine as authorities confirm a review is underway into protocols related to drivers returning from interstate hotspots.
  
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• Quarantine lifts for 960 Logan families, Queensland reviews rules for truck drivers

  06-09-2021 21:52 via abc.net.au
  
  Chief Health Officer Jeannette Young says she is satisfied the risk of COVID-19 spreading through the school community is sufficiently low and that most of the families can leave quarantine immediately.
  
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• Families lose $340k as another Helloworld travel franchisee goes bust

  06-09-2021 21:10 via abc.net.au
  
  It was supposed to be the trip of a lifetime, but the Berlowitzs are among 56 families left without a refund after another Helloworld Travel agency goes under.
  
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• Families lose $340k as another Helloworld travel franchise goes bust

  06-09-2021 21:10 via abc.net.au
  
  It was supposed to be the trip of a lifetime, but the Berlowitzs are among 56 families left without a refund after another Helloworld Travel agency goes under.
  
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• Why electrifying everything is an 'easy slam dunk' for solving climate change

  06-09-2021 21:00 via abc.net.au
  
  Australia could rapidly get most of the way to net zero emissions by using existing technology to electrify "low-hanging fruit", according to some experts — and with minimal disruption for most people.
  
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• How 'electrifying everything' could be a quick win for the climate — and the economy

  06-09-2021 21:00 via abc.net.au
  
  Australia could rapidly get most of the way to net zero emissions by using existing technology to electrify "low-hanging fruit", according to some experts — and with minimal disruption for most people.
  
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• Telstra wants jab required of workers

  06-09-2021 12:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Telstra wants to make coronavirus vaccination mandatory for many of its workers, but will be challenged over the possibility of medically exempt workers losing their jobs.
  
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• Government hits back over coal phase-out

  06-09-2021 11:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The federal government has hit back at a senior United Nations official's call for Australia to accept coal's days are numbered.
  
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• At Close of Business: Matt McKenzie on Yagan Square

  06-09-2021 10:03 via businessnews.com.au
  
  On today's episode of At Close off Business, senior journalist Matt McKenzie discusses why Yagan Square's market hall failed.
  
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• FMG, Wesfarmers submit top modern slavery statements

  06-09-2021 10:02 via businessnews.com.au
  
  FMG and Wesfarmers were among the Western Australian ASX 100 companies which provided the most comprehensive statements to the modern slavery register.
  
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• Fortescue, Wesfarmers submit top modern slavery statements

  06-09-2021 10:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Fortescue and Wesfarmers were among the Western Australian ASX 100 companies which provided the most comprehensive statements to the modern slavery register.
  
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• ASX recovers losses despite Fortescue drop

  06-09-2021 09:45 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Heavyweight miner Fortescue Metals crashed as shares traded ex-dividend but did not stop a recovery in a market that may soon regain more support from central banks.
  
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• CBH signs off on Kwinana fertiliser plans

  06-09-2021 09:33 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The board of the state’s largest grain handler has officially signed off on the company’s $55 million Kwinana fertiliser facility.
  
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• MinRes sells Pilbara Minerals stake

  06-09-2021 09:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Chris Ellison-led Mineral Resources has pocketed almost $330 million from the sale of its stake in lithium miner Pilbara Minerals.
  
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• Mineral Resources sells Pilbara Minerals stake

  06-09-2021 09:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Chris Ellison-led Mineral Resources has pocketed almost $330 million from the sale of its stake in lithium miner Pilbara Minerals.
  
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• MIN sells Pilbara Minerals stake

  06-09-2021 09:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Chris Ellison-led Mineral Resources has pocketed almost $330 million from the sale of its stake in lithium miner Pilbara Minerals.
  
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• EPA gives $4.3bn Perdaman project the nod

  06-09-2021 09:10 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The state’s peak environmental body has thrown its support behind Perth-based Perdaman Industries’ $4.3 billion Burrup urea project, recommending the proposal be approved.
  
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• WA farmland changes ownership

  06-09-2021 08:31 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Lawson Grains, which owns about 53,500 hectares or of arable land in WA, has been purchased by New Forests and Alberta Investment Management Corporation.
  
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• Companies that profited from JobKeeper should do some 'soul-searching', minister says

  06-09-2021 08:22 via abc.net.au
  
  A senior cabinet minister tells companies who profited from JobKeeper to do some 'soul-searching' on repaying what they were given, as the government continues to refuse forced repayments.
  
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• Two people wanted over theft of Giant Twins from ice cream company's Adelaide headquarters

  06-09-2021 07:56 via abc.net.au
  
  Thieves steal boxes of ice creams from a walk-in freezer at Golden North's head office overnight, using wheelie bins to cart the stolen goods away. 
  
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• Cold-hearted thieves raid freezer at Golden North's head office

  06-09-2021 07:56 via abc.net.au
  
  Thieves steal boxes of ice creams from a walk-in freezer at Golden North's head office overnight, using wheelie bins to cart the stolen good away. 
  
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• Rebate for new electric vehicles not enough to make up for road user charge, supporters say

  06-09-2021 07:39 via abc.net.au
  
  Environmental groups and businesses connected with electric cars call for the vehicles to be exempt from stamp duty if a tax on how many kilometres they drive passes South Australian Parliament.
  
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• Call for electric vehicles to be exempt from stamp duty if SA road user charge passes

  06-09-2021 07:39 via abc.net.au
  
  Environmental groups and businesses connected with electric cars call for the vehicles to be exempt from stamp duty if a tax on how many kilometres they drive passes South Australian Parliament.
  
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• EPA to scrutinise Pilbara Salt project

  06-09-2021 07:35 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Leichhardt remains confident it will be able to deliver its $280 million Pilbara salt mine by 2027, despite news today the plan would be subject to a public environmental review.
  
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• MICROMINE acquires Perth software firm

  06-09-2021 07:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  MICROMINE has completed its second acquisition in less than three months, having purchased fellow Western Australian mining software business Alastri.
  
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• Treasurer confident of low jobless rate

  06-09-2021 05:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Treasurer Josh Frydenberg is confident the unemployment rate can stay relatively low, citing the jobs rebound after previous virus lockdowns.
  
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• Treasurer confident jobless will stay low

  06-09-2021 05:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Treasurer Josh Frydenberg is confident the jobless rate can stay relatively low as people have got back to work quickly after previous virus lockdowns.
  
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• ASX 200 recovers after early losses, Telstra flags mandatory vaccination policy

  06-09-2021 04:44 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian share market has recovered to finish in positive territory, as Fortescue takes a hit and another major company flags mandatory vaccination of its staff.
  
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• ASX 200 drops on Monday with 130 companies in the red as COVID cases climb

  06-09-2021 04:44 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian share market is dropping on Monday, as a mega miner takes a hit from going ex-dividend and rising COVID cases rattle the country.
  
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• ASX 200 drops on Monday as Telstra flags mandatory vaccination policy

  06-09-2021 04:44 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian share market is dropping, as COVID cases continue to rise and another major company flags mandatory vaccination of its staff.
  
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• ASX 200 drops on Fortescue fall; Telstra flags mandatory vaccination policy

  06-09-2021 04:44 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian share market is dropping, as COVID cases continue to rise and another major company flags mandatory vaccination of its staff.
  
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• Byrnecut worker dies at SA mine

  06-09-2021 04:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A Byrnecut underground worker has been fatally injured at OZ Minerals' Prominent Hill mine in South Australia.
  
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• WA borders to stay shut until 2022

  06-09-2021 03:15 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Western Australia does not plan to reopen its borders to coronavirus virus-hit eastern states until 2022.
  
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• World's biggest beef exporter Brazil sidelined by mad cow disease

  06-09-2021 02:13 via abc.net.au
  
  Brazil halts exports to its biggest customer, China, after the discovery of mad cow disease.
  
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• Social housing spend in WA budget 'needed'

  06-09-2021 02:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Social housing will be among the beneficiaries of Western Australia's robust financial position.
  
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• Changing the story on indigenous mental health

  06-09-2021 02:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Tracy Westerman is growing an army of indigenous psychologists.
  
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• Big companies would face 40 per cent hit under new Greens 'tycoon tax'

  06-09-2021 00:33 via abc.net.au
  
  Large companies and mining corporations would pay more tax under a plan by the Greens that is reminiscent of a former Labor policy. 
  
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