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• Bid for fast trains linking regional WA with Perth

  09-11-2021 22:13 via abc.net.au
  
  A concept plan for fast trains, travelling up to 180 kph, connecting regional WA to Perth is with state planners.
  
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• We fact checked Alexander Downer on private jet emissions for Glasgow. Here's what we found

  09-11-2021 22:08 via abc.net.au
  
  As world leaders and delegates flew into Glasgow for the COP26 climate change summit, former foreign minister Alexander Downer claimed their private jets would generate more emissions in 24 hours than Scotland does in a year. Is that correct? RMIT ABC Fact Check investigates.
  
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• ASX to rise as US stocks fall from record highs and GE splits up

  09-11-2021 21:45 via abc.net.au
  
  US stocks have pulled back from their record highs, but the ASX is expected to gain despite the fall on Wall Street. US industrial giant General Electric has announced the 129-year-old economic powerhouse will split into three companies. 
  
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• ASX slightly higher as US stocks fall from record highs and GE splits up

  09-11-2021 21:45 via abc.net.au
  
  US stocks have pulled back from their record highs, but the ASX has made modest gains despite the fall on Wall Street. US industrial giant General Electric has announced the 129-year-old economic powerhouse will split into three companies. 
  
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• ASX makes gains as consumer confidence in jobs growth soars

  09-11-2021 21:45 via abc.net.au
  
  Expectations unemployment will rise are at their lowest level since 1994, the ASX has risen despite Wall Street pulling back from record highs, and US industrial giant General Electric has announced it will split into three publicly listed companies. 
  
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• ASX loses gains and consumers expect jobs market to boom

  09-11-2021 21:45 via abc.net.au
  
  Expectations unemployment will rise are at their lowest level since 1994, the ASX loses its early gains to end lower for the third day in a row,  and US industrial giant General Electric has announced it will split into three publicly listed companies. 
  
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• Operators hope for tourism bonanza when SA borders reopen

  09-11-2021 21:15 via abc.net.au
  
  Limestone Coast tourism operators are gearing up for an influx of tourists when the South Australian border opens on November 23 after more than 18 months of COVID restrictions.
  
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• Two NSW seats under coalition control could fuel Australia's renewable energy industry

  09-11-2021 20:29 via abc.net.au
  
  Two New South Wales federal seats held by Coalition MPs have been identified as having the most potential in Australia for renewable energy generation. 
  
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• Tourism pressure mounts on Tasmanian government to end native forest logging

  09-11-2021 19:47 via abc.net.au
  
  Tasmania's tourism lobby ends its agreement with the forestry industry in the wake of mounting concerns from operators that logging is jeopardising the state's "clean and green" image.
  
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• What happens if you catch COVID-19 at work? You could sue your boss

  09-11-2021 18:49 via abc.net.au
  
  Workers compensation claims are expected to rise as restrictions ease, leaving bosses potentially liable if their staff get sick. 
  
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• How did China's 'anti-Valentine's Day' turn into the world's biggest shopping event?

  09-11-2021 18:47 via abc.net.au
  
  Selling more goods than Black Friday and Cyber Monday combined, China's "anti-Valentine's Day" has transformed from a movement dedicated to singles' self-care into the world's largest 24-hour shopping spree.
  
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• FMG never been in better shape: Gaines

  09-11-2021 10:47 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Fortescue Metals AGM was led by chief executive Elizabeth Gaines while Chair Andrew Forrest provided a virtual update to shareholders from his visit to the UN COP26 event in Glasgow.
  
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• Quadrant buys $10m Bassendean site

  09-11-2021 10:23 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Perth-based property fund manager Quadrant Investments has added a Bassendean industrial complex to its portfolio, leased to WA building giant ABN Group.
  
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• Planning minister to give community a say on Clive Palmer's coal-fired power station proposal

  09-11-2021 10:08 via abc.net.au
  
  Clive Palmer's Waratah Coal wants to build a coal-fired power station near the town of Alpha in central western Queensland. The plan is before Barcaldine Regional Council, but Deputy Premier and Planning Minister Steven Miles might take over the approval process.
  
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• Service NSW calls in police to investigate fraudulent claims for COVID-19 business grants

  09-11-2021 09:53 via abc.net.au
  
  Police will use artificial intelligence to check all applications after the state government unearthed more than $20 million worth of fraud.
  
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• At Close of Business: Claire Tyrrell on Ascot Capital

  09-11-2021 08:55 via businessnews.com.au
  
  On today's episode of At Close of Business, senior journalist Claire Tyrrell details what's next for Ascot Capital following its recent spate of divestments.
  
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• Realside launches property fund

  09-11-2021 08:45 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Realside Financial Group has launched another property fund via its investment management platform Ovest Industrial, capitalising on demand for industrial assets.
  
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• Realside launch property fund

  09-11-2021 08:45 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Realside Financial Group has launched another property fund via its investment management platform Ovest Industrial, capitalising on demand for industrial assets.
  
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• $500m expansion plan for Westfield Booragoon surfaces

  09-11-2021 08:44 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The long-awaited redevelopment of Westfield Booragoon appears to be back on the agenda, after an application for a $500 million expansion of the centre was lodged this afternoon.
  
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• Aust shares down despite NAB FY profit

  09-11-2021 08:35 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A booming NAB profit could not inspire investors to raise an Australian market which failed to follow the lead of its record high US peers.
  
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• Newcrest buys second Canadian gold mine

  09-11-2021 08:12 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Newcrest Mining is set to acquire Canadian gold miner Pretium Resources in a cash and scrip deal valued at roughly $3.7 billion.
  
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• Calls for more testing after asbestos found in imported toys and building materials

  09-11-2021 07:58 via abc.net.au
  
  Unions and anti-asbestos campaigners are demanding more testing at Australia's border after revelations the deadly mineral is still slipping into the country despite a strict ban.
  
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• Asbestos found in imported goods including toys and building materials

  09-11-2021 07:58 via abc.net.au
  
  Unions and anti-asbestos campaigners are demanding more testing at Australia's border after revelations the deadly mineral is still slipping into the country despite a strict ban.
  
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• Qantas A380 soars back to Sydney after gathering dust in desert for more than 500 days

  09-11-2021 07:48 via abc.net.au
  
  After more than 500 days gathering dust in storage in the Californian desert, a Qantas A380 superjumbo roars back across Australian skies for the first time since 2020.
  
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• Qantas A380 soars back to Sydney after gathering dust for more than 500 days

  09-11-2021 07:48 via abc.net.au
  
  After more than 500 days gathering dust in storage, a Qantas A380 superjumbo roars back across Australian skies for the first time since 2020.
  
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• Do you really know what's healthy and what's not when filling up your shopping trolley?

  09-11-2021 07:30 via abc.net.au
  
  Food Standards Australia New Zealand is developing a food database to help consumers understand the nutritional value of the food they eat. 
  
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• International arrival cap set to double

  09-11-2021 07:28 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Western Australia’s international arrivals will double to 530 per week from next Saturday, as the state reaches a 70 per cent double dose COVID-19 vaccination rate.
  
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• Workforce points Pointerra to growth

  09-11-2021 07:20 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Limitless WA: Human capital has been key for Perth-based 3D data business Pointerra taking its products into overseas markets.
  
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• Chalice soars on inaugural resource

  09-11-2021 07:16 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Chalice Mining has unveiled a maiden resource estimate for the Gonneville deposit, defining it as one of the largest nickel plays discovered in decades and the largest PGE find in Australia.
  
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• Chalice find makes history

  09-11-2021 07:16 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Chalice Mining has unveiled a maiden resource estimate for the Gonneville deposit, defining it as one of the largest nickel plays discovered in decades and the largest PGE find in Australia.
  
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• 'Sophisticated email scam' costs Queensland grazier thousands of dollars

  09-11-2021 07:03 via abc.net.au
  
  This Queensland grazier was paying what appeared to be a legitimate business invoice, when he fell victim to a 'very sophisticated' email scam.
  
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• Union action unseemly in times of need

  09-11-2021 07:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Crises cause strikes as much as strikes cause crises, adding to social and economic costs.
  
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• Vulcan launches legal action over report

  09-11-2021 04:52 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Vulcan Energy Resources has won a Federal Court bid to temporarily prevent the republication of a report criticising the ASX-listed company.
  
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• Rinehart-backed Vulcan launches legal action over report

  09-11-2021 04:52 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Vulcan Energy Resources has won a Federal Court bid to temporarily prevent the republication of a report criticising the ASX-listed company.
  
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• Atom to run Kwinana terminal

  09-11-2021 04:42 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Australian Terminal Operations Management will take over operations of the BP Kwinana oil terminal, with 60 redundancies expected.
  
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• $22m Yanchep plan on track for approval

  09-11-2021 04:32 via businessnews.com.au
  
  FRP Capital’s $22 million Yanchep Central expansion plan is set to get the green light from the development assessment panel after receiving the backing of the City of Wanneroo.
  
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• Morrison won't subsidise electric vehicles

  09-11-2021 04:16 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Scott Morrison won't subsidise electric cars or implement emissions standards in his plan to get 1.7 million cleaner vehicles on roads this decade.
  
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• 'Fix the damn roads': Local mayor takes aim at SA government over 'dangerous deep craters' in highway

  09-11-2021 04:13 via abc.net.au
  
  Locals are calling on the South Australian government to repair the Southern Ports highway after potholes the size of 'deep craters' continue to appear, posing a threat to travellers on the popular road between Millicent and Kingston. 
  
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• Orica's Newcastle plant to slash emissions with new technology

  09-11-2021 04:03 via abc.net.au
  
  One of NSW's biggest industrial polluters is set to slash its greenhouse gas emissions by half with a $37 million investment in new technology.
  
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• Seven suspends dividend for another year

  09-11-2021 03:51 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Seven West Media trimmed net debts by 40 per cent, flagged ratings growth and booked a $318 million profit during FY21 but has held out on paying a dividend to shareholders.
  
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• Seven holds off dividend for another year

  09-11-2021 03:51 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Seven West Media trimmed net debts by 40 per cent, flagged ratings growth and booked a $318 million profit during FY21 but has held out on paying a dividend to shareholders.
  
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• Outback council says no deal on buying Longreach Pastoral College

  09-11-2021 03:38 via abc.net.au
  
  The Queensland government's offer to sell the shuttered 26,000 hectares of agricultural training facilities to Longreach Regional Council has been rebuffed, saying the property is "not core business".
  
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• NAB lifts profit, optimistic about future

  09-11-2021 02:05 via businessnews.com.au
  
  National Australia Bank has posted a nearly 80 per cent rise in full-year earnings thanks to gains in the home loans market and a steady performance at its business banking unit.
  
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• Daly opens up on Minderoo, Tattarang

  09-11-2021 01:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The man behind operations at Minderoo Foundation and Tattarang shares with Business News what it’s like to lead transformation in the Forrest family’s business empire.
  
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