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• Opec accused of aggression as it slashes oil production, ASX in the red

  05-10-2022 23:03 via abc.net.au
  
  Saudi Arabia and Russia are on a collision course with the West after major oil producers cut oil production to drive up prices. The move could increase energy prices, plunge the global economy into recession, and help Russia in its war in Ukraine. . The ASX and Wall Street lose ground after two day rally.
  
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• OPEC accused of aggression as it slashes oil production, ASX ends flat

  05-10-2022 23:03 via abc.net.au
  
  Saudi Arabia and Russia are on a collision course with the West after major oil producers cut oil production to drive up prices. The move could increase energy prices, plunge the global economy into recession, and help Russia in its war in Ukraine. The ASX finishes where it started. 
  
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• Major oil producers slash production in move set to see prices soar

  05-10-2022 23:03 via abc.net.au
  
  Saudi Arabia and Russia are on a collision course with the West after major oil producers cut oil production to drive up prices. Wall Street loses ground after two day rally.
  
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• Major oil producers slash production in move set to see prices rise

  05-10-2022 23:03 via abc.net.au
  
  Saudi Arabia and Russia are on a collision course with the West after major oil producers cut oil production to drive up prices. The ASX and Wall Street lose ground after two day rally.
  
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• Australia suffering dire skills deficit with occupation shortages doubling in 2022

  05-10-2022 22:00 via abc.net.au
  
  A new National Skills Commission report has revealed the country is facing a "staggering" skills shortage, with nearly a third of occupations struggling to fill positions. 
  
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• Alec Baldwin reaches settlement with slain Rust cinematographer's family

  05-10-2022 21:46 via abc.net.au
  
  Halyna Hutchins's husband will become an executive producer of the movie, which will resume shooting in January.
  
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• This technology powers more than 7 per cent of Spain. It's coming to Australia

  05-10-2022 21:41 via abc.net.au
  
  An Australian company says its technology can help solve the problem of around-the-clock clean energy.
  
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• More countries are turning to this technology for clean energy. It's coming to Australia

  05-10-2022 21:41 via abc.net.au
  
  An Australian company says its technology can help solve the problem of around-the-clock clean energy.
  
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• Is this an energy opportunity too good for Queensland to miss?

  05-10-2022 21:41 via abc.net.au
  
  A Queensland company says its technology can help solve the problem of around-the-clock clean energy.
  
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• Former ACCC boss calls for tax increases amid debate over stage 3 cuts

  05-10-2022 21:24 via abc.net.au
  
  The former chair of the ACCC says taxes must rise if the federal government wants to deliver the essential services Australians demand. 
  
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• Backpackers return to regional Queensland for work and play

  05-10-2022 21:02 via abc.net.au
  
  Foreign accents echo through the dormitories of regional Queensland hostels again, with a boom in accommodation bookings from international travellers in recent weeks.
  
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• ASIC gets a lot of complaints but how many does it check out?

  05-10-2022 20:43 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has experienced years of upheaval and a heavy workload after the banking royal commission. An economist's analysis suggests it the independent body is only investigating a fraction of complaints.
  
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• The new reality for tourists returning to Thailand

  05-10-2022 20:37 via abc.net.au
  
  It was once known for its zero tolerance policy. Now it has some of the most lax cannabis laws in the world.
  
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• The new reality awaiting tourists returning to Thailand: 'I don't want it to be thought of as that destination'

  05-10-2022 20:37 via abc.net.au
  
  Thailand has gone from zero tolerance to having some of the most lax cannabis laws in the world. From the tourist resorts of Koh Samui to the streets of Bangkok, people are cashing in.
  
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• 'It's like the new Amsterdam': The south-east Asian holiday hotspot being transformed by legal cannabis

  05-10-2022 20:37 via abc.net.au
  
  It was once known for its zero tolerance policy. Now it has some of the most lax cannabis laws in the world.
  
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• In Thailand's tourism hotspots, recreational cannabis users are testing the limits of the country's hazy laws

  05-10-2022 20:37 via abc.net.au
  
  Thailand has gone from zero tolerance to having some of the most lax cannabis laws in the world. From the tourist resorts of Koh Samui to the streets of Bangkok, everyone is cashing in.
  
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• Around the pool on tropical Koh Samui, tourists sip wine — and now, smoke joints

  05-10-2022 20:37 via abc.net.au
  
  Thailand has gone from zero tolerance to having some of the most lax cannabis laws in the world. From the tourist resorts of Koh Samui to the streets of Bangkok, everyone is cashing in.
  
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• Around the pool on tropical Koh Samui, tourists sip champagne – and now, smoke joints

  05-10-2022 20:37 via abc.net.au
  
  Thailand has gone from zero tolerance to having some of the most lax cannabis laws in the world. From the tourist resorts of Koh Samui to the streets of Bangkok, everyone is cashing in.
  
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• Around the pool on tropical Koh Samui, tourists sip wine – and now, smoke joints

  05-10-2022 20:37 via abc.net.au
  
  Thailand has gone from zero tolerance to having some of the most lax cannabis laws in the world. From the tourist resorts of Koh Samui to the streets of Bangkok, everyone is cashing in.
  
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• Russia accused of attempting to prevent 'conflict diamonds' classification

  05-10-2022 13:00 via abc.net.au
  
  As members of a coalition that certifies diamonds calls for a "conflict diamonds" label for Russia, Ukraine says Moscow wants to prevent that happening. 
  
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• WA resources in $231bn windfall

  05-10-2022 10:16 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Premier Mark McGowan has lauded Western Australia as the backbone of the nation's economy after the resources sector steamed home to another record year.
  
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• At Close of Business 5 October 2022

  05-10-2022 10:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Simone Grogan discusses her work covering the bedrock industry and talks about the challenges that faced WA's public resources companies in the past year.
  
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• Jason won't take Decmil gig

  05-10-2022 09:59 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Former Austal executive Greg Jason will not become chief financial officer of Decmil, two weeks after the contractor announced his appointment.
  
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• Wyloo back in court over tenement spat

  05-10-2022 09:53 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Andrew Forrest’s Wyloo Metals has launched an 11th-hour bid to overturn the Supreme Court’s dismissal of its tenement spat with sand miner Quarry Park and Cauldron Energy.
  
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• Sparkies down tools after mining giant's 'garbage' offers to address 'two-tiered work system'

  05-10-2022 09:45 via abc.net.au
  
  The workers say South32's decision to pay some employees less than others for doing the same job "destroys morale" at the WA refinery.
  
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• EPA tightens Gorgon carbon rules

  05-10-2022 09:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The state’s environmental regulator wants Chevron’s Gorgon LNG plant to hit net zero by 2050, and to offset any reservoir emissions that are not captured and stored underground.
  
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• Bayswater frozen assets sold for $7.8 million

  05-10-2022 09:24 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Daughter of bankrupted Perth racing identity Alan Macalister Kirsty Wardle has sold two Bayswater properties, both subject to freezing orders in the Federal Court.
  
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• Norco defends decision to rebuild factory on floodplain in Lismore

  05-10-2022 09:23 via abc.net.au
  
  Northern NSW dairy co-operative Norco is moving forward with plans to spend more than $100 million to rebuild on a floodplain, saying it will flood-proof the factory to above 14 metres.
  
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• Aust stocks finish near three-week high

  05-10-2022 09:14 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The local share market has rallied for a second day on hopes aggressive interest rate hikes are finally moderating.
  
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• De Grey launches $150m fundraiser

  05-10-2022 09:12 via businessnews.com.au
  
  De Grey Mining is sounding out institutional investors for a $150 million capital raising effort to fund a definitive feasibility study for its star asset.
  
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• What do you do when childcare centres are very few and even farther between?

  05-10-2022 09:08 via abc.net.au
  
  They are called "childcare deserts" and are forcing some parents on long round trips to access early education services for their children —  while others simply stay home.
  
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• New funding for disability providers

  05-10-2022 08:52 via businessnews.com.au
  The state government has provided an initial round of funding for six disability enterprises to help them take on employees from Activ Foundation.
  
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• VGW reports another bumper profit

  05-10-2022 08:23 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Perth-based gaming company VGW Holdings has confirmed it is likely to pursue an IPO in North America after reporting another spectacular lift in annual profit to $454 million.
  
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• Backlash against decision to evict popular Frankston foreshore caravan kiosk continues

  05-10-2022 08:10 via abc.net.au
  
  Furious emails from a deputy mayor to councillors have revealed the extent of the fallout from a decision to evict a much-loved beachside caravan kiosk. 
  
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• Which banks are passing on the interest rates to borrowers? What about savers?

  05-10-2022 07:56 via abc.net.au
  
  The major lenders were quick to pass on the interest rate rise to mortgage holders, but only certain savers will see the benefits of the Reserve Bank of Australia's latest hike. 
  
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• Humanities fee hike review ahead

  05-10-2022 06:57 via businessnews.com.au
  
  THE Morrison government’s Job Ready Graduates package of reforms reduced student tuition fees in fields expected to produce the most job growth, while increasing fees for courses seen as less vital to the economy.
  
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• FFI backs proposed hydrogen, LNG import terminal

  05-10-2022 05:45 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Fortescue Future Industries will put A$195 million towards a green energy and liquified natural gas import facility in Germany anticipating its first hydrogen delivery four years from now.
  
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• Ex-senator charged for election nomination

  05-10-2022 04:11 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A warrant has been issued for former WA senator Rod Culleton after he failed to appear on charges of giving false information to federal election officials.
  
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• RBA decision risks higher cash rate peak

  05-10-2022 02:54 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The central bank has shifted gears and moderated its rate hikes, with some economists concerned this could prolong the rate hiking cycle.
  
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• Highly sought hotel rooms could be left empty these school holidays. Here's why

  05-10-2022 02:23 via abc.net.au
  
  Queensland's hospitality industry is booming but restaurant guests are being limited and hotel rooms are being left empty.
  
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• Highly sought after hotel rooms could be left empty these school holidays. Here's why

  05-10-2022 02:23 via abc.net.au
  
  Queensland's hospitality industry is booming but restaurant guests are being limited and hotel rooms are being left empty.
  
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• Leaving ’22 behind to tap potential

  05-10-2022 02:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Labour shortages and inflationary pressures have rocked even WA’s biggest resources companies.
  
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