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• The world's largest beef trade route set to resume

  23-03-2023 22:59 via abc.net.au
  
  After a four-week trade suspension, Brazil has confirmed it will resume exporting beef to China.
  
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• Live: Twitter founder's Block sheds 18pc in morning trade after allegations company 'misled' investors

  23-03-2023 21:37 via abc.net.au
  
  The ASX has continued trading lower on Friday, with Jack Dorsey's Block Inc dropping 18 per cent in the wake of a scathing report by short-seller Hindenburg that alleged the company "misled" investors. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Bank of England follows Fed's lead by lifting interest rates, Rio Tinto targeted in cyber attack as ASX set to fall

  23-03-2023 21:37 via abc.net.au
  
  Follow the day's events and insights as they happen with our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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• Live: AGL gains early as ASX opens lower, Bank of England lifts interest rates, Rio Tinto targeted in cyber attack

  23-03-2023 21:37 via abc.net.au
  
  Follow the day's events and insights as they happen with our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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• Live: Afterpay owner Block sheds 18pc in morning trade after allegations company 'misled' investors

  23-03-2023 21:37 via abc.net.au
  
  The ASX has continued trading lower on Friday, with Afterpay owner Block Inc dropping 18 per cent in the wake of a scathing report by short-seller Hindenburg that alleged the company "misled" investors. Follow live.
  
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• ASX closes lower after Afterpay owner Block sheds 18pc in Friday trade` — as it happened

  23-03-2023 21:37 via abc.net.au
  
  The ASX finished trading lower on Friday, with Afterpay owner Block Inc dropping 18 per cent in the wake of a scathing report by short-seller Hindenburg that alleged the company "misled" investors. Look back at the day's market's and business news as it happened.
  
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• Dennis is one of thousands of low-income Australians with government rental support, but it's about to end

  23-03-2023 21:34 via abc.net.au
  
  Pensioner Dennis Hayes is among thousands of Australians who are set to fall off the government rental scheme. Advocates say it must be extended, to avoid pushing people into homelessness. 
  
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• Dennis is among thousands of low-income renters on this scheme. But, that 'lifeline' is about to disappear

  23-03-2023 21:34 via abc.net.au
  
  Pensioner Dennis Hayes is among thousands of Australians who are set to fall off the government rental scheme. Advocates say it must be extended, to avoid pushing people into homelessness. 
  
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• Dennis is among thousands of low-income Australians getting rental support from the government. But, that 'lifeline' is about to be taken away

  23-03-2023 21:34 via abc.net.au
  
  Pensioner Dennis Hayes is among thousands of Australians who are set to fall off the government rental scheme. Advocates say it must be extended, to avoid pushing people into homelessness. 
  
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• Dennis is among thousands of low-income Australians getting government rental support. That 'lifeline' is about to be taken

  23-03-2023 21:34 via abc.net.au
  
  Pensioner Dennis Hayes is among thousands of Australians who are set to fall off the government rental scheme. Advocates say it must be extended, to avoid pushing people into homelessness. 
  
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• Fears high-rise building will 'eclipse' city's history as council grapples with housing crisis

  23-03-2023 20:39 via abc.net.au
  
  A seven-storey development in the heart of Ballarat would create 70 new apartments, but residents say it is not the right fit for a neighbourhood known for its heritage charm.
  
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• 'Costing them a fortune': The Sydney residents paying the most for driving on city's toll roads

  23-03-2023 20:35 via abc.net.au
  
  Sydney is Australia's toll road capital, and crunching the latest rebate data has revealed the suburbs with the highest bills for driving on the Harbour City's highways.
  
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• Christine's home is one of more than 6000 about to be taken off the National Rental Affordability Scheme

  23-03-2023 20:16 via abc.net.au
  
  Stolen Generation survivor Christine Anderson is accustomed to being "let down" by the government. Last week, she was told her rent will no longer be subsidised, leaving her searching for a new home.
   
  
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• A rental affordability scheme saved Shirley from homelessness. Now as it winds up she's preparing to sleep rough

  23-03-2023 20:16 via abc.net.au
  
  At 75 years old, Shirley is preparing to sleep rough on the streets. The National Rental Affordability Scheme that's keeping her housed is coming to an end and she's scared she won't survive if left homeless.
  
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• From India to Mexico, country music artists Jimmie Allen, Mickey Guyton and Orville Peck search for the next big star

  23-03-2023 20:04 via abc.net.au
  
  Think country music. Where would you go to find the world's next big thing? India, perhaps? Mexico? No? Well, those are some of the places scouts from the new reality TV series My Kind of Country are headed to find country music's next biggest star. 
  
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• Contestants for new reality show are found in some unlikely places

  23-03-2023 20:04 via abc.net.au
  
  Think country music. Where would you go to find the world's next big thing? India, perhaps? Mexico? No? Well, those are some of the places scouts from the new reality TV series My Kind of Country are headed to find country music's next biggest star. 
  
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• Billion-dollar plan to electrify Australia's homes would 'slay inflation and slash bills', group says

  23-03-2023 19:53 via abc.net.au
  
  The federal government is facing calls to use the upcoming budget to kickstart efforts to electrify Australian households and wean them off gas to help fight global warming.
  
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• Rio Tinto says staff's personal data may have been hacked

  23-03-2023 12:08 via abc.net.au
  
  Personal data of Rio Tinto Ltd's former and current employees may have been stolen by a cybercriminal group, according to a staff memo.
  
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• Rio Tinto alerts staff to potential data hack

  23-03-2023 12:08 via abc.net.au
  
  Personal data of Rio Tinto Ltd's former and current employees may have been stolen by a cybercriminal group, according to a staff memo.
  
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• At Close of Business 23 March 2023

  23-03-2023 09:03 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Liv Declerck speaks with senior journalist Matt Mckenzie about her recent conversations with inductees to the WA Women’s Hall of Fame.
  
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• Accused gold thieves were 'unwitting bunnies' in 'above board' deal, court told

  23-03-2023 08:57 via abc.net.au
  
  Lawyers for Russell Wilson Holden and Simon Leslie Gash have argued the men were unwitting and unwilling participants in the alleged theft of $1.17 million of gold bearing ore from miner FMR Investments.
  
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• Finbar’s $39m Rivervale plan endorsed

  23-03-2023 08:42 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Finbar Group's Rivervale project has cleared a planning hurdle after the state's planning commission approved the $39 million proposal.
  
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• Reset Mind Sciences, HIF unite for mental health

  23-03-2023 08:34 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A subsidiary of medicinal cannabis company Little Green Pharma has partnered with Health Insurance Fund of Australia to develop a Perth-based mental health treatment facility.
  
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• Bennett to chair diabetes centre

  23-03-2023 08:06 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Clough chief executive and managing director Peter Bennett has been appointed to lead the board of Type 1 Diabetes Family Centre as chair.
  
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• Down to business on gender equity

  23-03-2023 08:03 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Business News asked five celebrated women about their career journeys, challenges and future plans.
  
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• Former El Caballo Blanco site caught in legal dispute

  23-03-2023 07:42 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A disused property once famous for its dancing horses and later set to be repurposed as accommodation for vulnerable Noongar people is now at the nucleus of a legal stoush.
  
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• Austral adds new fisheries

  23-03-2023 07:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Perth company Austral Fisheries has revealed a further expansion into northern Australia after reporting strong growth in revenue and profits.
  
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• ASX drops as Fed's Powell says more rate hikes possible

  23-03-2023 07:21 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The local share market has finished down 0.7 per cent after Fed chair Jerome Powell said more rate hikes might be needed this year.
  
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• Monadelphous' ties to Chile severed

  23-03-2023 07:19 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A Chilean construction and maintenance services business that Monadelphous Group had a 90 per cent stake in has ceased operations.
  
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• Researcher 'quite alarmed' by 'unrecognised' fracturing under Sydney drinking water catchment

  23-03-2023 07:13 via abc.net.au
  
  There are calls to halt operations at a mine south of Sydney after a hydrogeologist's study highlights the potential risk to water quality.
  
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• Cane buys into Duke’s potential

  23-03-2023 07:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Great Southern winery’s new owner sees possibilities for reds, which he says are excellent examples of cool-climate wines.
  
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• BHP, Hatch to design electric steelmaking furnace

  23-03-2023 05:53 via businessnews.com.au
  
  BHP and engineering firm Hatch have struck a deal to design an electric steelmaking furnace to cut carbon emissions.
  
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• Tottenham, West Ham head to Perth

  23-03-2023 05:38 via businessnews.com.au
  
  English Premier League football teams Tottenham Hotspur and West Ham United will be competing in Perth ahead of the FIFA Women’s World Cup.
  
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• Brickworks flags potential WA exit

  23-03-2023 04:58 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The ASX-listed brick manufacturer is considering leaving the state as it posts a $32 million loss on its WA operations.
  
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• Panel approves $32m Wesley College sports centre

  23-03-2023 04:46 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A state development panel has given the green light to Wesley College's proposed $32 million sports centre and gymnasium refurbishment.
  
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• Mushroom celebrates 50 years in Australian music

  23-03-2023 04:45 via abc.net.au
  
  Mushroom is a major player in the Australian music scene, and this year they're marking their 50th anniversary with a big birthday bash.
  
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• AIS joins quest to uncover the secrets of top esports athletes

  23-03-2023 04:43 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian Institute of Sport has commissioned a study to find out what makes a good gamer as esports becomes a contender for Commonwealth Games inclusion.
  
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• Paige Walker to lead Fiveight

  23-03-2023 03:45 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Ms Walker is starting at the Andrew and Nicola Forrest run property company in July, while current Fiveight head John Meredith will step into a head of investment role.
  
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• Meet the Boxer— the Army's combat vehicle that's 'like a human' and set to drive a $3b export deal to Germany

  23-03-2023 02:45 via abc.net.au
  
  The federal government says a letter of cooperation has been signed that could see more than 100 Boxer combat reconnaissance vehicles built in Brisbane for the German Army, which will be its largest ever defence export deal.
  
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• Meet the Boxer— the army's combat vehicle that's 'like a human'

  23-03-2023 02:45 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian Army's 2nd/14th Light Horse Regiment is testing the capabilities of its newest combat reconnaissance vehicle this week in a special live-fire exercise.
  
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• Meet the Boxer — the Army's combat vehicle that's 'like a human' and set to drive a $3b export deal to Germany

  23-03-2023 02:45 via abc.net.au
  
  The federal government says a letter of cooperation has been signed that may see more than 100 Boxer combat reconnaissance vehicles built in Brisbane for the German Army, which will be its largest ever defence export deal.
  
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• Albanese reveals Indigenous voice referendum question

  23-03-2023 02:13 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has confirmed the wording of a referendum to change the constitution enabling an Indigenous voice to parliament and government.
  
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• Victoria's largest gas producer is warning its supplies are rapidly decreasing

  23-03-2023 02:01 via abc.net.au
  
  Gas giant ExxonMobil says the number of wells it operates in the Bass Strait could close to halve in the next eighteen months. But an expert says gas shortages can be avoided with the right policies.
  
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• Billionaire Clive Palmer rakes in more than $700 million from Pilbara assets and royalties

  23-03-2023 01:40 via abc.net.au
  
  Of $730.9 million in revenue, about $520 million was collected in royalties, according to Mineralogy's latest financial report, with a lot of it coming from a Pilbara mine.
  
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• Mining conference delegate accused of indecent assault denies telling journalist he had 'rager' over her boots

  23-03-2023 01:24 via abc.net.au
  
  Kahlil Fraser Campbell is accused of groping Kalgoorlie Miner deputy editor Amber Lilley during last year's Diggers and Dealers Mining Conference.
  
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• Pia thought she'd purchased her dream property — then a 10m sinkhole opened up on her land

  23-03-2023 00:48 via abc.net.au
  
  WA's mining department says property buyers should check if their land is above an abandoned mine site, as there are not enough funds to rehabilitate all old mines.
  
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• Lindsay Lohan, Soulja Boy among celebrities charged in cryptocurrency crackdown

  23-03-2023 00:34 via abc.net.au
  
  The US Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Chinese cryptocurrency entrepreneur Justin Sun with fraud, and accused eight celebrities, including Akon, Ne-Yo and boxer Jake Paul, with illegally promoting his crypto assets.
  
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• Senators to examine plan to build 3,300km rail line between WA, Queensland's iron and coal

  23-03-2023 00:32 via abc.net.au
  
  A man's dream to connect the iron ore and coal fields of the Pilbara in the west and the Bowen Basin in the east is being scrutinised by a Senate committee this week.
  
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