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• Facebook surges 19pc on unexpectedly strong results, ASX snaps three-day losing streak

  27-04-2022 23:43 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian share market has risen in morning trade, after Wall Street recovered slightly from its heavy losses in recent days, while shares in Facebook parent Meta surged 19 per cent as it posted better-than-expected results after the closing bell.
  
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• Facebook surges 19pc on unexpectedly strong results, ASX set to snap three-day losing streak

  27-04-2022 23:43 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian share market is set to rise after Wall Street began to recover from its heavy losses in recent days, while shares in Facebook parent Meta surged 19 per cent as it posted better-than-expected results after the closing bell.
  
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• Coles warns grocery prices and inflation will rise through to 2023, Australian shares rebound

  27-04-2022 23:43 via abc.net.au
  
  Supermarket giant Coles warns shoppers to expect higher prices at its stores for at least another year, while the Australian share market rebounds after a three-day losing streak.
  
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• ASX snaps three-day losing streak, Facebook surges 19pc on unexpectedly strong results

  27-04-2022 23:43 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian share market has risen in morning trade, after Wall Street recovered slightly from its heavy losses in recent days, while shares in Facebook parent Meta surged 19 per cent as it posted better-than-expected results after the closing bell.
  
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• ASX set to snap three-day losing streak, Wall Street recovers from sharp losses

  27-04-2022 23:43 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian shares are set to rise on opening, after US markets recovered slightly overnight from their heavy losses in recent days.
  
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• North-west gets eco-tourism boost as state allocates $500k for adventure trail

  27-04-2022 23:41 via abc.net.au
  
  The Victorian government has allocated $500,000 to plan and design a new rail trail in the state's north-west.
  
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• 500k to transform old supply route to eco-tourism adventure trail

  27-04-2022 23:41 via abc.net.au
  
  The Victorian government has allocated $500,000 to plan and design a new rail trail in the state's north-west.
  
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• The world is using sand faster than it can be replaced

  27-04-2022 23:14 via abc.net.au
  
  A United Nations report is calling for urgent action to avert a sand crisis as population growth and urbanisation triple demand for the world's most exploited natural resource after water. 
  
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• Access all areas: High hopes for Perth's hospitality and events industries as COVID fears fade

  27-04-2022 23:08 via abc.net.au
  
  With most of WA's COVID restrictions ending tomorrow, hospitality and events businesses gear up for what they hope will be a bumper winter of revellers returning to Perth's CBD.
  
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• From today, fruit pickers can't earn less than $25.41 an hour and you might see that price in your basket

  27-04-2022 22:44 via abc.net.au
  
  Shoppers are being warned cost of living pressures may get worse from today as pay changes on farms across the country have the potential to make fruit and vegetables more expensive.
  
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• The $250 Cost Of Living payments are going out today. Here's who gets one

  27-04-2022 21:03 via abc.net.au
  
  The one-off bonus will be paid to eligible concession card holders and people on certain Centrelink and Department of Veterans Affairs payments.
  
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• 'Unsuited for Australia's needs': Former navy chief calls for nation to back out of $45b frigate deal

  27-04-2022 16:13 via abc.net.au
  
  Vice Admiral David Shackleton says Australia's troubled $45 billion future frigate program should be scrapped, arguing the British-designed warships "won't give the government a range of military options it could need for managing a conflict".
  
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• 'Unsuited for Australia's needs': Former navy chief calls for nation to back out of $45 billion frigate deal

  27-04-2022 16:13 via abc.net.au
  
  Vice Admiral David Shackleton says Australia's troubled $45 billion future frigate program should be scrapped, arguing the British-designed warships "won't give the government a range of military options it could need for managing a conflict".
  
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• Retired navy chief says warships planned to replace Australia's ageing fleet not powerful enough

  27-04-2022 16:13 via abc.net.au
  
  Vice Admiral David Shackleton says Australia's troubled $45 billion future frigate program should be scrapped, arguing the British-designed warships "won't give the government a range of military options it could need for managing a conflict".
  
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• Sibma slams red tape cut delays

  27-04-2022 10:21 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Border closures and skills shortages have hit state government plans to recruit new approvals officers, with the opposition's Tjorn Sibma saying the challenges had been kept secret.
  
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• OBH owner shakes off council's feedback

  27-04-2022 10:10 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Ocean Beach Hotel owner has shaken off the council’s opposition to his proposed $220 million facelift, with the state government’s peak planning body to assess it in the coming months.
  
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• Call for help as burials delayed for months after collapse of rogue funeral insurance group

  27-04-2022 10:03 via abc.net.au
  
  More than 100 organisations write to the federal government requesting compensation for Indigenous families affected by the collapse of funeral insurance provider Youpla Group.
  
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• ARTS REVIEW: Barking Gecko shines with child-like wonder

  27-04-2022 09:59 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Barking Gecko gets the balance just right in its latest production – a delightful daydream that brings out the child in us all, writes Claire Trolio.
  
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• At Close of Business: Perth prices rocket

  27-04-2022 09:55 via businessnews.com.au
  
  On today's episode of At Close of Business, journalists Jordan Murray and Matt Mckenzie talk about why record inflation shouldn't be a mystery to onlookers.
  
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• Dancing to a different tune

  27-04-2022 09:46 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A recent survey found Australians were optimistic about their economic futures, however, we’re not immune to global forces.
  
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• Russia halts gas supplies to Poland and Bulgaria

  27-04-2022 09:23 via abc.net.au
  
  It is the Kremlin's toughest response yet to the crippling sanctions imposed by the West for the invasion of Ukraine.
  
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• Russia ceases gas supplies to Poland and Bulgaria

  27-04-2022 09:23 via abc.net.au
  
  It is the Kremlin's toughest response yet to the crippling sanctions imposed by the West for the invasion of Ukraine.
  
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• 'Gas blackmail': Russia ceases gas supplies to Poland and Bulgaria

  27-04-2022 09:23 via abc.net.au
  
  It is the Kremlin's toughest response yet to the crippling sanctions imposed by the West for the invasion of Ukraine.
  
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• Europe says it will not bow to 'blackmail' after Russia ceases gas supplies to Poland and Bulgaria

  27-04-2022 09:23 via abc.net.au
  
  The European Union accuses Russia of using gas to blackmail member states as Poland looks elsewhere and Russia issues a denial of the EU accusation.
  
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• ASX at six-week low after third day of losses

  27-04-2022 09:23 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Australian share market is down for its third consecutive day, this time with tech stocks and the banking sector hit after Tuesday's commodities sell-off.
  
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• ASX at 6-week low after 3rd day of losses

  27-04-2022 09:23 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Australian share market is down for its third consecutive day, this time with tech stocks and the banking sector hit after Tuesday's commodities sell-off.
  
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• Kate is living in a tent across from a landslip so she can get her children to medical appointments

  27-04-2022 09:06 via abc.net.au
  
  Kate Buckman's home is cut off from town by a road damaged by floods earlier this year. She needs to access the town's services, so she's set up camp on the other side of a landslip.
  
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• Coroner's urgent call for new mental health unit in Kalgoorlie after 20yo's death

  27-04-2022 08:57 via abc.net.au
  
  Jordan Williams died after escaping from Kalgoorlie Hospital's mental health unit where, a coroner says, conditions were so poor some psychiatrists refused to work there. 
  
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• Fiore loses bid for $15m Peppy Grove home

  27-04-2022 08:15 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Fiore Group has lost its bid to hold on to the $15 million Peppermint Grove heritage home it tried to buy from pearl farmer Lyndon Brown, ending a two-and-a-half year settlement debacle.
  
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• Centuria snaps up $22m WA healthcare assets

  27-04-2022 08:04 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The purchases form part of $115 million of healthcare acquisitions nationwide.
  
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• Treasurer blames grim inflation figures on COVID-19, war in Ukraine

  27-04-2022 07:10 via abc.net.au
  
  The Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg is blaming international volatility for today's inflation figures, which show the sharpest rise in cost of living pressures in more than two decades.
  
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• 'Australians are getting absolutely smashed': Labor hits out at government's plan to tackle inflation

  27-04-2022 07:10 via abc.net.au
  
  The Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg is blaming international volatility for today's inflation figures, which show the sharpest rise in cost of living pressures in more than two decades.
  
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• Manchester United heading to Perth

  27-04-2022 07:01 via businessnews.com.au
  
  EXCLUSIVE: Legendary English Premier League team Manchester United has done a deal with the WA government and will head to Perth for a football extravaganza in winter.
  
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• Man United, Leeds, Villa, Palace are coming

  27-04-2022 07:01 via businessnews.com.au
  
  EXCLUSIVE: Legendary English Premier League team Manchester United will headline a four-club festival of football later this year.
  
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• WA COVID cases rise by 8,392, 10 dead

  27-04-2022 06:36 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The number of COVID cases in Western Australia has risen by 8,392 overnight, with 10 historical deaths reported, as the state prepares to “live with the disease”.
  
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• End workforce jab mandates: Opposition

  27-04-2022 06:36 via businessnews.com.au
  
  COVID cases in WA have risen by 8,392 and 10 historical deaths overnight, as the state opposition calls for an end to employment vaccination mandates.
  
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• Yagan Square fix is in

  27-04-2022 05:57 via businessnews.com.au
  
  CBD and Yagan Square getting more cash to end decay
  
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• Popular florist closes doors

  27-04-2022 05:36 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Inflated flower costs and nearly two years without large-scale events have forced prominent Perth florist Matthew Landers to shut down his businesses after 15 years in operation.
  
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• AMP to sell Collimate to Dexus

  27-04-2022 05:07 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The deal will see Dexus acquire close to $28 billion of assets under management from AMP Capital.
  
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• Labor promises crackdown on tax loopholes for multinationals

  27-04-2022 04:47 via abc.net.au
  
  Labor has laid out its economic plan for the next term, saying it will focus on lifting wages, cutting wasteful spending and a crack down on multinational tax avoidance that would add almost $2 billion to government coffers.
  
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• Perth prices soar 7.6 per cent

  27-04-2022 04:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Higher homebuilding costs have contributed to a price surge in Perth, with inflation at 7.6 per cent, the highest lift in decades.
  
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• Perth prices rocket 7.6 per cent

  27-04-2022 04:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Higher homebuilding costs have contributed to an inflation surge in Perth, with prices up 7.6 per cent, the highest lift in decades.
  
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• Labor edges out Libs on Meta ad spend

  27-04-2022 04:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Labor dominated Facebook and Instagram feeds across WA last week, trumping the Liberal Party's social media advertising outlay by a greater than two-to-one margin.
  
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• Axing of remote timber nursery plan casts doubt on Victoria's shift away from native logging

  27-04-2022 03:37 via abc.net.au
  
  It was meant to be the engine room of the state's move towards hardwood plantation timber, but after two years of delays, plans for a nursery at Nowa Nowa have been abandoned.
  
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• May 'in play' for a rate hike as cost of living surges by most in 20 years

  27-04-2022 03:35 via abc.net.au
  
  Consumer prices surge by the most since June 2001, with the cost of living up 5.1 per cent over the past year.
  
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• Cost of living surges most since 2001, may trigger interest rate rise next week

  27-04-2022 03:35 via abc.net.au
  
  Consumer prices surge by the most since June 2001, with the cost of living up 5.1 per cent over the past year.
  
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• State of emergency to stay

  27-04-2022 03:07 via businessnews.com.au
  
  WA will remain in a declared state of emergency until the "appropriate time" despite most public health measures being lifted on Friday.
  
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• Confidence eases ahead of inflation data

  27-04-2022 02:57 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Confidence eased slightly in the past week and could fall further as the latest inflation data highlights the extent of cost of living pressures.
  
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• Russia has cut gas exports to Poland and Bulgaria because they won't pay in roubles. Here's why

  27-04-2022 02:42 via abc.net.au
  
  Russia's energy giant halts gas supplies to Bulgaria and Poland and threatens more European countries relying on it will follow if they don't bend to one specific demand.
  
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• Here's why Russia has suspended gas exports to Poland and Bulgaria

  27-04-2022 02:42 via abc.net.au
  
  Vladimir Putin says countries "unfriendly" to Russia will have to pay for natural gas in roubles rather than euros or dollars.
  
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