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• Mixed response to Oxley's $14.3m offer

  25-11-2021 23:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Administrators have recommended creditors of construction company Pindan Group accept its parent company’s $14.3 million payment offer, but that claimants from the company's contracting arm reject the move.
  
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• European stocks up despite rising COVID lockdowns, but ASX falls on travel fears

  25-11-2021 22:42 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian share market is trading down on Friday, with travel stocks falling as lockdown woes re-emerge in Europe.
  
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• European stocks up despite rising COVID lockdowns, as ASX set to cruise

  25-11-2021 22:42 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian share market is set to cruise, as Wall Street has a day off for Thanksgiving.
  
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• ASX takes a 1.7pc hit as Appen dives and travel stocks hit by Europe woes and COVID variant fears

  25-11-2021 22:42 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian share market has lost almost 2 per cent on Friday, with travel stocks falling as lockdown woes re-emerge in Europe.
  
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• ASX takes a 1.7pc hit as Appen dives and travel stocks hit by Europe woes

  25-11-2021 22:42 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian share market has lost almost 2 per cent on Friday, with travel stocks falling as lockdown woes re-emerge in Europe.
  
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• Phil witnessed China tourism boom in Australia. But now that's over and many like him have moved on

  25-11-2021 20:31 via abc.net.au
  
  China's new official report says the majority of its citizens choose to travel domestically, which poses 'great uncertainty' about when, and whether, Chinese tourists will return to Australia in pre-pandemic numbers.
  
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• Phil witnessed Australia's Chinese tourism boom. But now that's over and many like him have moved on

  25-11-2021 20:31 via abc.net.au
  
  China's new official report says the majority of its citizens choose to travel domestically, which poses 'great uncertainty' about when, and whether, Chinese tourists will return to Australia in pre-pandemic numbers.
  
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• 'Thoughts?': Leaked emails reveal Macquarie's deliberations in the 'biggest banking scandal in history'

  25-11-2021 20:08 via abc.net.au
  
  Internal documents show how Australia's largest investment bank took part in a controversial German tax scheme despite warnings of reputational damage and legal risk.
  
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• Leaked emails reveal how Macquarie Bank became entangled in an $80 billion scandal

  25-11-2021 20:08 via abc.net.au
  
  Internal documents show how Australia's largest investment bank took part in a controversial German tax scheme despite warnings of reputational damage and legal risk.
  
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• It’s been called 'the devil's machine’. Macquarie Bank used a more technical name for it

  25-11-2021 20:08 via abc.net.au
  
  Internal documents show how Australia's largest investment bank took part in a controversial German tax scheme despite warnings of reputational damage and legal risk.
  
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• 'I couldn't find a job to save my life': Prue spent three years looking for work before starting her own law firm

  25-11-2021 20:07 via abc.net.au
  
  Australians with a disability have a much lower level of workforce participation than those without, with many locked out of job opportunities by prejudice. There's a growing body of evidence that suggests this is not just bad for them, but bad for business profits and the economy.
  
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• Pindan creditors told to back Oxley's $14.3m offer

  25-11-2021 13:12 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Administrators have recommended creditors of construction company Pindan accept its parent company’s $14.3 million payment offer, but there are doubts about whether larger claimants will back the move.
  
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• $400m wind farm planned for Kojonup

  25-11-2021 13:02 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A $400 million wind farm planned near Kojonup will head to the Development Assessment Panel in early December, eight years after it was reportedly first approved.
  
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• Rescuers suspend search after deadly Russian mine fire, with dozens still trapped underground

  25-11-2021 11:52 via abc.net.au
  
  Coal dust catches fire in a ventilation shaft at the Listvyazhnaya mine in the snowbound Kemerovo region, filling the underground workplace with smoke, according to authorities.
  
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• NRW hit by protest votes yet share price up

  25-11-2021 09:19 via businessnews.com.au
  
  NRW Holdings’ shareholders have lodged multiple protest votes at today’s annual general meeting while also supporting a lift in the company’s share price.
  
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• At Close of Business: Jordan Murray on council amalgamations

  25-11-2021 09:18 via businessnews.com.au
  
  On today's episode of At Close of Business, journalist Jordan Murray discusses why council amalgamations are off the table here in WA.
  
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• Vimy under spotlight at AGM

  25-11-2021 09:08 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Shareholders may look to seek clarity on the future of uranium hopeful Vimy Resources, with its Mulga Rock project against the clock, a strategic review underway and no permanent CEO at its helm.
  
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• Aust shares up despite offshore rate rises

  25-11-2021 09:05 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Investors have cautiously advanced the ASX after Korea became the second nation in two days to try and ward off inflation by raising rates.
  
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• WA director banned for five years

  25-11-2021 09:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Former asbestos removalist boss David Scofield has been banned from managing operations for five years, after four of his companies went bust in 2020.
  
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• Forrest launches gender equality campaign

  25-11-2021 08:47 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Philanthropist Nicola Forrest has organised a group of prominent female leaders to campaign together to ensure the challenges women face are considered to be critical policy issues.
  
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• Starfish Bar pursued by Tsagalis for $1.6m

  25-11-2021 08:43 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The owners of former Highgate restaurant Starfish Bar are on the grill for more than $1.6 million, three years after allegedly falling behind on rent and being forced to close.
  
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• Architects appointed for $38m in school upgrades

  25-11-2021 08:42 via businessnews.com.au
  
  TRCB Architects and EIW Architects have been appointed to design $23 million and $15 million projects at John Curtin College of the Arts and Mount Lawley Senior High School respectively.
  
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• Logan to chair marine park committee

  25-11-2021 08:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Fran Logan, a former minister under premiers Geoff Gallop, Alan Carpenter and Mark McGowan, will chair a community reference committee for a proposed marine park in WA's southeast.
  
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• EcoGraf soars on Posco deal

  25-11-2021 08:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Battery materials business EcoGraf has scored an offtake with South Korea’s Posco, sending its shares up by more than 32 per cent.
  
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• Why new products fail

  25-11-2021 07:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Customers are creatures of habit, so a new product needs to be a significant improvement on the competition.
  
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• 'No more fat to cut': Why this small business owner is boycotting Black Friday

  25-11-2021 06:59 via abc.net.au
  
  Regional NSW milliner Laura Hall says after years of drought and the pandemic, small businesses like hers can't afford to cut prices for Black Friday.
  
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• Now the border is open, will the backpackers return to work on farms?

  25-11-2021 06:57 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian government has opened international borders to backpackers willing to work on farms, but it may be some time before large numbers come back in.
  
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• Former MP Barry Urban jailed for three years

  25-11-2021 06:55 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Disgraced Labor MP Barry Urban has been sentenced to three years behind bars over the string of lies that unravelled his political career.
  
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• Australian farmers just as productive with borders closed, study finds

  25-11-2021 06:10 via abc.net.au
  
  New data shows Australia's fruit and vegetable grower output remained steady despite border closures reducing worker numbers.
  
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• 'Slap on the wrist': Farmers fume as Whitehaven Coal fined $200,000 for water theft

  25-11-2021 06:02 via abc.net.au
  
  Farmers say they are outraged by the size of the fine handed to Whitehaven for unlawfully taking 1,000 megalitres of water between 2016 and 2019, during "the worst drought in living memory".
  
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• 'Slap on the wrist': Farmers fume as Whitehaven Coal fined $200,000 for taking water

  25-11-2021 06:02 via abc.net.au
  
  Farmers say they are outraged by the size of the fine handed to Whitehaven for unlawfully taking 1,000 megalitres of water between 2016 and 2019, during what one farmer calls "the worst drought in living memory".
  
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• Could e-scooters help fill the public transport gap in WA's regions?

  25-11-2021 06:02 via abc.net.au
  
  E-scooters, soon to be available for hire on the streets of Esperance, are being touted as an environmentally friendly transport solution for regional towns, many of which do not have public buses, trains and rideshare companies.
  
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• Kwik Haul sues over $930k 'bill'

  25-11-2021 06:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The last remaining arm of embattled company Kwik Transport & Crane Hire is suing Pilbara Resource Group for damages over an alleged breach of its service agreement.
  
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• Kwik Haul sues contractor over $930k 'bill'

  25-11-2021 06:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The last remaining arm of embattled company Kwik Transport & Crane Hire is suing Pilbara Resource Group for damages over an alleged breach of its service agreement.
  
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• Creso chair steps back following ASIC notice

  25-11-2021 06:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Adam Blumenthal has stood aside as chair of Creso Pharma following notice of an ASIC investigation concerning common directorships between the company and its corporate adviser.
  
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• Honey roasts hydrogen hopes

  25-11-2021 05:47 via businessnews.com.au
  
  WA Liberal leader David Honey has labelled a proposed $117.5 million effort to establish two hydrogen hubs in the Pilbara and Mid-west as an “embarrassing pipedream.”
  
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• Woolworths lifts homebrand milk price, dairy farmers hope others will follow

  25-11-2021 05:15 via abc.net.au
  
  Consumers can expect to pay more for homebrand milk in Woolworths from today after retail giant announces a small increase.
  
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• International students stuck offshore

  25-11-2021 05:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  More than a third of Australia’s international student cohort is currently living or studying in their country of origin, with more than half of Chinese students not currently onshore.
  
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• Gold, uranium explorers raise $31m

  25-11-2021 05:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Elevate Uranium and Valor Resources have raised funds to advance their uranium projects, while fellow WA companies Saturn Metals and Medallion Metals are continuing their search for gold.
  
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• Gold, uranium explorers raise $24m

  25-11-2021 05:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Elevate Uranium has raised funds to advance projects in Australia and Namibia, while fellow WA companies Saturn Metals and Medallion Metals are continuing their search for gold.
  
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• Remote NT roadhouse sells for $14 million

  25-11-2021 04:57 via abc.net.au
  
  Located on a lonely stretch of bitumen connecting the NT to Queensland neighbours, the sale of Barkly Homestead is being seen as a boost for tourism.
  
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• Contested Mardie gets environmental nod

  25-11-2021 04:31 via businessnews.com.au
  
  BCI Minerals’ $1.2 billion salt and potash project has been waved through by WA environment minister Amber-Jade Sanderson, but not without conditions.
  
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• Outback's famous Pink Roadhouse 'not refusing anyone service' despite new vaccination rules

  25-11-2021 04:21 via abc.net.au
  
  The famous Pink Roadhouse at Oodnadatta has introduced new rules for unvaccinated customers, but maintains it will not refuse anyone service.
  
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• Queensland council boss quits amid concerns over financial "deficits"

  25-11-2021 04:13 via abc.net.au
  
  The CEO of North Burnett Regional Council will join its Mayor in standing down from their leadership positions next month.
  
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• Activists charged after 12-hour protest against Woodside gas project

  25-11-2021 03:31 via abc.net.au
  
  Police say the demonstration against the $16 billion Scarborough project endangered the public and drained their resources.
  
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• Future Perth podcast: Episode 4

  25-11-2021 03:05 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Episode 4 of the Business News Future Perth podcast is now available, looking at issues surrounding Perth's transformation into a city of 3.5 million people.
  The guests for this episode are Housing and Local Government Minister John Carey and outgoing Infrastructure WA chair John Langoulant.
  
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• Payroll jobs grow further post-lockdowns

  25-11-2021 02:23 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Payroll jobs continue to recover from the impact of the most recent COVID-19 lockdowns, rising in the second half of October.
  
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• Councils keep boundaries on mergers

  25-11-2021 02:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  While council amalgamations have been extensive across Australia in recent decades, organised opposition and one blundered attempt has made it a nonstarter here in WA.
  
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