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• Wall Street rises as oil prices jump, ASX set to follow

  15-09-2021 23:30 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian shares are poised to trade higher after losing ground on Wednesday. Wall Street closed higher, with investors buoyed by oil prices and economic data.
  
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• Wall Street indices rose as oil prices jump, ASX set to follow

  15-09-2021 23:30 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian shares are poised to trade higher after losing ground on Wednesday. Wall Street closed higher, with investors buoyed by oil prices and economic data.
  
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• CBA to plead guilty over selling dodgy insurance, ASX closes higher

  15-09-2021 23:30 via abc.net.au
  
  The Commonwealth Bank says it will plead guilty to charges related to making false claims to get customers to buy worthless insurance, and Australian shares close higher.
  
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• ASX rises, Wall Street rises, oil prices jump

  15-09-2021 23:30 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian shares are trading higher after losing ground on Wednesday. Wall Street closed higher, with investors buoyed by oil prices and economic data.
  
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• ASX rises, jobless rate drops, oil prices jump

  15-09-2021 23:30 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian shares are trading higher after losing ground on Wednesday. The jobless rate has dropped, but that is not the full story. Meanwhile, Wall Street has closed higher, with investors buoyed by oil prices and economic data.
  
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• Live: NSW Now: COVID outbreak in Redfern social housing towers

  15-09-2021 22:54 via abc.net.au
  
  MORNING BRIEFING: Three connected social housing towers in Sydney's inner west see a sharp rise in COVID-19 cases, as authorities set up a testing clinic on the grounds. 
  
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• Could you have a toll debt and not know it? Queenslanders rack up $150m in unpaid charges

  15-09-2021 22:34 via abc.net.au
  
  Musician Michael Dutton is still paying off $1,500 in charges after he drove to Brisbane to play gigs three years ago. His debt is among more than 778,000 toll debts the fines registry is trying to claw back.
  
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• Coal miners 'chucked in the gutter' as BHP delivers ultimatum ahead of sale

  15-09-2021 22:24 via abc.net.au
  
  As BHP moves to sell NSW's largest coal mine, 80 workers are being told to transfer interstate or resign from their positions.
  
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• After a renovation gone wrong, Adrian and Gillian's house had defects so serious they couldn't live in it

  15-09-2021 21:56 via abc.net.au
  
  Adriane and Gillian Creamer say they have been through hell trying to get their home renovation back on track. But the damage done by one builder has pushed them over the edge. Now they want action. 
  
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• Adriane and Gillian's home reno has been the most traumatic experience of their lives. But they're fighting back

  15-09-2021 21:56 via abc.net.au
  
  Adriane and Gillian Creamer say they have been through hell trying to get their home renovation back on track. But the damage done by one builder has pushed them over the edge. Now they want action. 
  
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• The stories of Australia's unemployment crisis: 'I noticed a decline the minute I turned 50'

  15-09-2021 21:00 via abc.net.au
  
  Finding work after being made redundant can already be a soul-destroying process — but it becomes crippling when you're facing further hurdles outside your control. 
  
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• Hundreds of thousands of Australians are desperately looking for work — here are three of their stories

  15-09-2021 21:00 via abc.net.au
  
  Finding work after being made redundant can already be a soul-destroying process — but it becomes crippling when you're facing further hurdles outside your control. 
  
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• These foreign-owned retailers received millions in JobKeeper and doubled their profits

  15-09-2021 14:03 via abc.net.au
  
  Two of Australia's most recognisable retailers doubled their profits after claiming JobKeeper, new figures reveal.
  
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• Shepparton locals share a message of hope as Ballarat prepares to re-enter lockdown

  15-09-2021 10:43 via abc.net.au
  
  For weeks, it's been quiet on the streets of Shepparton, but now that's about to change – much to the relief of its residents. 
  
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• KPMG disciplines 17 per cent of staff

  15-09-2021 10:15 via businessnews.com.au
  
  KPMG has been fined, disciplined more than 1,000 staff and cut the pay of 16 partners after it found staff shared the answers for internal tests.
  
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• KPMG disciplines 17% of staff

  15-09-2021 10:15 via businessnews.com.au
  
  KPMG has been fined, disciplined more than 1,000 staff and cut the pay of 16 partners after it found staff shared the answers for internal tests.
  
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• Prized Peppy Grove property sold

  15-09-2021 10:12 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Noted pearl farmer Lyndon Brown has sold his prominent Peppermint Grove property for $15.7 million following a long running stoush with the council over its heritage listing.
  
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• Pindan insolvent trading claim flagged

  15-09-2021 10:05 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The administrators of embattled construction company Pindan have been granted another extension, while flagging a potential claim against the company’s directors for insolvent trading.
  
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• Curtin's Alzheimer's breakthrough

  15-09-2021 10:04 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Scientists at Curtin University believe a new discovery about the cause of Alzheimer's disease could eventually lead to a preventative treatment.
  
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• At Close of Business: Mark Beyer on Canva

  15-09-2021 09:59 via businessnews.com.au
  
  On today's episode of At Close of Business, senior editor Mark Beyer explains the significance of Canva's recent, $200 million capital raising.
  
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• Green battle looms for $US12bn Scarborough

  15-09-2021 09:52 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Supreme Court has set a December date to hear a challenge to environmental approvals for Woodside Petroleum’s Scarborough project.
  
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• Shares drop for first time in four days

  15-09-2021 09:45 via businessnews.com.au
  
  More signs of a slowing global economy helped sink the ASX as investors brace for a rise in Australian unemployment.
  
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• WA explorers seek $17m

  15-09-2021 09:41 via businessnews.com.au
  
  GBM Resources is seeking to raise $7.4 million to continue exploring for gold in Queensland's Drummond Basin, while Conico and Corizon also announced capital raisings.
  
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• Good Drinks buys Queensland pub for Matso’s brewery

  15-09-2021 09:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Matso’s will have a second home on the Sunshine Coast, after Good Drinks Australia announced it had acquired a Queensland venue for $5.3 million.
  
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• Snow industry on brink of collapse after second winter without trade

  15-09-2021 09:16 via abc.net.au
  
  Industry experts and retailers are concerned Australia's snow industry may not make it through to next year without significant aid from the state and federal governments, following a second winter without trade.
  
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• Former Perth finance broker spared jail over fraud

  15-09-2021 09:07 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A former Perth finance broker at the centre of an investigation by the corporate watchdog has been spared jail after pleading guilty to two counts of fraud and one of giving false information.
  
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• Pilbara Minerals up on lithium auction

  15-09-2021 09:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Shares in Pilbara Minerals jumped 8 per cent to close near all-time highs today after the company announced strong results from its second online lithium auction.
  
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• 'Fire, explosions, rockfalls are recurring — why?': Mine safety expert warns against complacency

  15-09-2021 08:37 via abc.net.au
  
  There have been nine people killed in Queensland mining incidents since July 2018. Mine safety expert professor David Cliff says managing risks in the industry is complex.
  
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• AfterWork Ventures into its capital plan

  15-09-2021 08:12 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A new breed of venture capitalist is making a statement in startup funding.
  
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• WA’s cotton industry to be reborn

  15-09-2021 07:52 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Australian government has approved a loan of $32 million to fund construction of a cotton gin at Kununurra, meaning one of the region’s original industries is set to return.
  
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• What happened to Gulf Livestock 1? Questions remain unanswered a year on from sunken live export ship

  15-09-2021 07:38 via abc.net.au
  
  It has been 12 months since a live export ship sank off the Japanese coast, but a number of details about the tragedy remain a mystery.
  
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• 'Broken' upper house set for major overhaul: McGowan

  15-09-2021 06:22 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The state government will embark on a major overhaul of the state’s 'broken' upper house voting system, after a review found the only way to achieve equality was to treat the entire state as one electorate.
  
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• Fenix posts $49m profit, declares dividend

  15-09-2021 06:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Shares in Fenix Resources rose 12 per cent this morning after the iron ore producer declared a full-year profit and maiden dividend.
  
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• Canva hits $US40bn valuation

  15-09-2021 06:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Canva has become the world’s most valuable private software company after a $US200 million capital raising; its Perth-raised founders have pledged their stake for social good.
  
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• Developing the retail experience

  15-09-2021 05:38 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Retail property players are trying to keep pace with the structural shift in shopping habits accelerated by the pandemic.
  
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• Agriculture roadmap to net zero by 2040

  15-09-2021 05:20 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Climate-conscious farmers are backing a roadmap to achieve net zero emissions by 2040 without shrinking the agriculture sector.
  
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• OECD calls on Australia to raise GST and unemployment benefits

  15-09-2021 04:45 via abc.net.au
  
  The federal government is urged to embark on major tax reform to help us pay down massive debt from the COVID crisis, and do more to combat global warming by using low emissions technologies.
  
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• Operator of Chinatown store where worker was assaulted facing $180,000 underpayment claims

  15-09-2021 04:14 via abc.net.au
  
  The operator of an Adelaide bubble tea store which was the scene of a high-profile assault earlier this year faces legal action for allegedly underpaying more than 20 employees.
  
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• Legal action launched against Fun Tea operator, as Fair Work Ombudsman alleges wage theft

  15-09-2021 04:14 via abc.net.au
  
  The operator of an Adelaide bubble tea store which was the scene of a high-profile assault last year faces legal action for allegedly underpaying more than 20 employees.
  
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• There will be no gendered categories at the ARIAs this year

  15-09-2021 04:07 via abc.net.au
  
  The change will take effect at November's ceremony and embraces some of the country’s biggest artists who don't identify as male or female.
  
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• Artists who don't identify as male or female set to benefit from ARIA Awards category change

  15-09-2021 04:07 via abc.net.au
  
  The change will take effect at November's ceremony and embraces some of the country’s biggest artists who don't identify as male or female.
  
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• Stone & Wood sale to beer giant Lion labelled a 'bombshell' for independent brewers

  15-09-2021 03:31 via abc.net.au
  
  A leading industry analyst says the sale of Stone & Wood to beer giant Lion has damaged the independent brewing sector.  
  
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• Singapore Airlines cancels flights to Australia

  15-09-2021 03:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Singapore Airlines is cancelling dozens of flights in the lead-up to Christmas, making it harder for Australians stranded overseas to return home.
  
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• WA marine lab to examine reef impacts

  15-09-2021 02:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Minderoo Foundation's new marine research laboratory on the doorstep of Ningaloo Reef will examine the impacts of climate change on the world's oceans.
  
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• Commercial bent on the cards for unis

  15-09-2021 02:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Universities face a period of transformation in the decade ahead, with the likelihood of greater industry engagement and an exploration of disruptive business models.
  
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• Neil has come out of retirement to investigate the 'disturbing' online trade in human bones

  15-09-2021 01:44 via abc.net.au
  
  The illegal international trade in human remains is still very much alive, according to Australian researchers who are tracking the movement of skulls and skeletons.
  
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