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• Live: Harvey Norman shares slide as ASX looks set to finish with first weekly gain in two months

  30-03-2023 22:45 via abc.net.au
  
  Shares in electronics and home goods retailer Harvey Norman dip, as the ASX looks set to finish with its first weekly gain in seven weeks as stable commodity prices bolster mining stocks. Follow live.
  
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• Live: ASX to rise after Wall Street gains overnight, US Treasury boss calls for tighter bank regulation

  30-03-2023 22:45 via abc.net.au
  
  The ASX is set to follow Wall Street and open higher in early trade, while US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says US banks may need more regulation. Follow the day's events and insights on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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• Live: ASX opens higher, home builder Porter Davis goes bust leaving 1,700 new homes in limbo

  30-03-2023 22:45 via abc.net.au
  
  Home builder Porter Davis enters liquidation, with work on 1,700 homes in Victoria and Queensland stopping immediately, while the ASX opens higher on its final day of trade for the week. Follow live.
  
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• Live: ASX looks set to break seven-week losing streak as gains continue in late trade

  30-03-2023 22:45 via abc.net.au
  
  The ASX is on track to finish the day's trade with its first weekly gain in seven weeks as stable commodity prices bolster mining stocks. Follow live.
  
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• Live: ASX continues to climb, home builder Porter Davis goes bust leaving 1,700 new homes in limbo

  30-03-2023 22:45 via abc.net.au
  
  Home builder Porter Davis enters liquidation, with work on 1,700 homes in Victoria and Queensland stopping immediately, while the ASX continues to gain on its final day of trade for the week. Follow live.
  
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• ASX breaks seven-week losing streak on the back of stable commodity prices — as it happened

  30-03-2023 22:45 via abc.net.au
  
  The ASX is on track to finish the day's trade with its first weekly gain in seven weeks as stable commodity prices bolster mining stocks. Look back on the day's events as they happened with our blog.
  
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• 'It's just too expensive': Patients delay dental care as dentist visits become a 'luxury'

  30-03-2023 21:57 via abc.net.au
  
  More people are delaying routine dental care amid cost-of-living pressures with dentists worrying the oral health of Australians will worsen.
  
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• Will Santos's $4.7 billion Barossa gas project go ahead?

  30-03-2023 21:30 via abc.net.au
  
  Santos's Barossa gas project is one of the most carbon-intensive in the world. Will it still go ahead after the federal government's safeguard mechanism reforms?
  
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• Repair job 'down to the wire' as landslip-damaged bike trail reopens 24 hours before World Cup racing starts

  30-03-2023 21:23 via abc.net.au
  
  Repairs to a popular mountain bike trail in Tasmania's north-east have been completed just in time for hundreds of riders taking part in the Enduro World Cup.
  
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• Landslip-damaged mountain bike trail reopens just 24 hours before World Cup racing begins

  30-03-2023 21:23 via abc.net.au
  
  Repairs to a popular mountain bike trail in Tasmania's north-east have been completed just in time for hundreds of riders taking part in the Enduro World Cup.
  
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• Regional Victorians get cheaper public transport, but can V/Line keep up with demand?

  30-03-2023 20:58 via abc.net.au
  
  Travellers on long-distance V/Line trains save more than $40 each return trip with the new fare caps, but the Public Transport Users Association is calling for more services across the regions to keep up with demand.
  
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• Cheaper V/Line fares start today, but can the formerly 'pricey' services keep up with demand?

  30-03-2023 20:58 via abc.net.au
  
  Travellers on long-distance V/Line trains save more than $40 each return trip with the new fare caps, but the Public Transport Users Association is calling for more services across the regions to keep up with demand.
  
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• The federal government wants the minimum wage to rise in line with inflation, but business groups are worried

  30-03-2023 20:01 via abc.net.au
  
  The federal government has backed a wage rise for the nation's lowest paid workers in line with inflation, arguing they should not see their real wages go backwards.
  
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• Federal calls for minimum wage to rise in line with inflation has business groups worried

  30-03-2023 20:01 via abc.net.au
  
  The federal government has backed a wage rise for the nation's lowest paid workers in line with inflation, arguing they should not see their real wages go backwards.
  
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• Australia will 'tip into recession' unless workers accept a real pay cut, business groups argue

  30-03-2023 20:01 via abc.net.au
  
  The federal government has backed a wage rise for the nation's lowest paid workers in line with inflation, arguing they should not see their real wages go backwards.
  
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• FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried pleads not guilty to new charges

  30-03-2023 18:21 via abc.net.au
  
  The new charges add to the pressure on Bankman-Fried, who faces a possible sentence of decades in prison if convicted at a trial set to start on October 2.
  
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• Banking executives convicted for helping Putin ally move millions through Swiss accounts

  30-03-2023 15:29 via abc.net.au
  
  Four bankers who helped a close friend of Vladimir Putin move millions of francs through Swiss bank accounts have been convicted of failing to perform due diligence in financial transactions.
  
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• Japanese oil giant warns world peace at stake amid fears Australia 'quietly quitting' LNG

  30-03-2023 10:03 via abc.net.au
  
  The head of Japan's biggest oil and gas producer has warned that Australia risks undermining global security through a decision to "quietly quit" the international gas trade.
  
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• At Close of Business 30 March 2023

  30-03-2023 09:57 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Matt Mckenzie and Jordan Murray discuss whether the impact of stimulus in homebuilding was foreseeable.
  
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• Australian market buoyant as banking fears subside

  30-03-2023 09:41 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Australian Securities Exchange finished up one per cent, with every sector except property in the green, as global banking fears ease.
  
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• Regis nears production at NSW gold project

  30-03-2023 09:38 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Perth-based miner Regis Resources is one step closer to producing gold from its New South Wales project after receiving a tick of approval.
  
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• GMA expands garnet production

  30-03-2023 09:32 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Global abrasive player GMA Garnet Group has recorded strong growth in revenue as it expanded its product portfolio to successfully grow market share in key specialist industries.
  
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• MinRes, Destec quarrel over Rio documents

  30-03-2023 09:13 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Supreme Court of Western Australia has ruled on what should be redacted from documents related in the legal proceedings between Mineral Resources and Destec.
  
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• WA miner fined $35k for sinkhole incident

  30-03-2023 08:49 via businessnews.com.au
  
  West Perth-based mining company Minjar Gold has been fined $35,000 after a blast truck and integrated tool carrier fell into a 13-metre sinkhole in 2018.
  
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• Direct Jakarta, Perth flight route launched

  30-03-2023 08:37 via businessnews.com.au
  
  AirAsia will launch direct flights between Jakarta and Perth starting on June 2.
  
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• Macmahon wins $440m contract extension

  30-03-2023 07:55 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Perth-based Macmahon Holdings has secured a contract extension valued at $440 million for its mining services at a coal operation in Queensland.
  
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• NT government launches voluntary buy-back scheme for grocery store liquor licences

  30-03-2023 07:18 via abc.net.au
  
  The voluntary buy-backs scheme comes after the introduction of a range of other policy measures by the NT government following the fatal stabbing of a young bottle shop worker last week.
  
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• Cash splash a $1.1bn heartbreaker

  30-03-2023 07:16 via businessnews.com.au
  
  As part of an ongoing series, Business News asks whether negative consequences from a 2020 sugar hit for housing should have been foreseen.
  
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• Building Bonus for some, $1.1bn heartbreaker for others

  30-03-2023 07:16 via businessnews.com.au
  
  As part of an ongoing series, Business News asks whether negative consequences from a 2020 sugar hit for housing should have been foreseen.
  
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• Clive Palmer to sue Australia for $300 billion over iron ore project

  30-03-2023 07:06 via abc.net.au
  
  Mining billionaire Clive Palmer seeks $300 billion in damages from the Australian government over an iron ore project in Western Australia's Pilbara region.
  
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• Safety boosted at 'violent hotbed' McDonald's store on Adelaide nightclub strip

  30-03-2023 06:23 via abc.net.au
  
  The McDonald's outlet on Adelaide's Hindley Street is ordered to install safety screens to create a barrier between customers and workers, following recent reports of violence and abuse towards staff.
  
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• WA abattoir gets green light for maiden domestic live export voyage

  30-03-2023 05:56 via abc.net.au
  
  The sole export-accredited abattoir in northern Western Australia has loaded its first shipment cattle from Darwin after receiving approval to transport livestock along the Kimberley coast for processing.
  
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• Abattoir gets green light for maiden domestic live export voyage

  30-03-2023 05:56 via abc.net.au
  
  The sole export-accredited abattoir in northern Western Australia has loaded its first shipment cattle from Darwin after receiving approval to transport livestock along the Kimberley coast for processing.
  
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• Labor's climate safeguard laws clear Senate

  30-03-2023 05:51 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Changes to the safeguard mechanism putting a hard cap on pollution from big emitters have passed the Senate with the support of the Greens and crossbenchers.
  
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• Nickel red flag for Forrest's target

  30-03-2023 05:43 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Takeover target Mincor Resources has withdrawn its full-year nickel production guidance after its customer BHP refused to alter its contract to accept lower quality ore.
  
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• Nickel red flag for Forrest target

  30-03-2023 05:43 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Takeover target Mincor Resources has withdrawn its full-year nickel production guidance after customer BHP refused to alter its contract to accept lower quality ore.
  
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• Nickel miner pulls guidance

  30-03-2023 05:43 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Mincor Resources has withdrawn its full-year nickel production guidance after its customer BHP refused to alter its contract to accept lower quality ore.
  
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• New gold mine near Bathurst approved despite environmental concerns

  30-03-2023 05:05 via abc.net.au
  
  NSW's Independent Planning Commission approves a new gold mine near Bathurst, in the state's central west, saying the positives will outweigh any negative social and environmental impacts.
  
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• Companies compelled to report on gender pay gap

  30-03-2023 05:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Companies with 100 or more employees will be required to publish their gender pay gaps as part of the government's effort to improve workplace gender equality.
  
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• Green light for 22-storey East Perth project

  30-03-2023 04:44 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A 22-storey development comprising short-stay accommodation in East Perth has been approved but the developer has flagged a long-term plan to convert the units to permanent dwellings.
  
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• Green light for $21m East Perth project

  30-03-2023 04:44 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A 22-storey development comprising short-stay accommodation in East Perth has been approved but the developer has flagged a long-term plan to convert the units to permanent dwellings.
  
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• Probe seeks to lift government work for small business

  30-03-2023 03:27 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A new investigation aims to spot hurdles preventing small businesses from competing fairly for the federal government's $80.8 billion annual procurement market.
  
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• Legislative changes could be coming to RBA: Treasurer

  30-03-2023 02:42 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Reserve Bank could be facing legislative changes under a review, due to be handed to Treasurer Jim Chalmers on Friday.
  
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• Possibilities beyond uni mergers

  30-03-2023 02:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  At a minimum, a review of WA universities might lead to a reduction in the current duplication of course offerings.
  
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• Elon Musk, co-founder of OpenAI and industry experts urge AI pause citing 'risks to society'

  30-03-2023 01:15 via abc.net.au
  
  Elon Musk and a group of artificial intelligence experts and industry executives are calling for a six-month pause in developing systems citing potential risks to society.
  
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• Lawyer says lives of gold stealing accused 'irreparably damaged' despite not guilty verdict

  30-03-2023 01:00 via abc.net.au
  
  A defence lawyer for one of the five people acquitted says they will bear the burden of court costs and ongoing impacts from the four-week trial.
  
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• It's meant to protect from price gouging, but Victoria's default power price offer could soon skyrocket

  30-03-2023 00:06 via abc.net.au
  
  Victoria's energy sector regulator is being urged to reconsider a power price proposal that could increase energy bills across the state, worsening the cost-of-living crisis.
  
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• Treasurer backs pay rises for minimum wage workers as unions push for 7pc increase

  30-03-2023 00:05 via abc.net.au
  
  Treasurer Jim Chalmers says a coming minimum wage review should not allow the lowest-paid workers to fall further behind, saying minimum wage earners are not driving inflation.
  
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