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• Live: ASX trading up on optimism that US rate hikes are over, while Bitcoin rallies again

  13-04-2023 23:46 via abc.net.au
  
  Another round of data out of the US is pointing towards inflation there easing, which could mean the Fed is done with rate hikes, at least for now. The ASX is now following the optimism. Follow it as it happens on our live markets blog.
  
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• Live: ASX trading down despite hope that US rate hikes are over, while Bitcoin rallies again

  13-04-2023 23:46 via abc.net.au
  
  Another round of data out of the US is pointing towards inflation there easing, which could mean the Fed is done with rate hikes, at least for now. The ASX is not following the optimism, as fears persist that rate hikes will continue. Follow it as it happens on our live markets blog.
  
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• Live: ASX set to rise as US traders punt on easing rates and inflation; Bitcoin rallies again

  13-04-2023 23:46 via abc.net.au
  
  Another round of data out of the US is pointing towards inflation there easing, which could mean the Fed is done with rate hikes, at least for now. The ASX is following the optimism. Follow it as it happens on our live markets blog.
  
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• ASX gains on optimism that US rate hikes are over, while Bitcoin rallies again — as it happened

  13-04-2023 23:46 via abc.net.au
  
  Another round of data out of the US is pointing towards inflation there easing, which could mean the Federal Reserve is done with rate hikes, at least for now, and the ASX followed the optimism.
  
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• This national index has ranked 334 regions according to wellbeing. Five of the bottom 10 are in Queensland

  13-04-2023 22:24 via abc.net.au
  
  The index looks at seven well-being indicators including wealth, employment, and work-life balance.
  
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• Towns where drivers queued for chargers push for better infrastructure

  13-04-2023 22:18 via abc.net.au
  
  Regional councils and businesses are taking it upon themselves to fill a gap in Australia's electric vehicle charging station market.
  
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• Australian wine growers hearing 'positive noise' from China as rumours of end to trade freeze swirl

  13-04-2023 22:15 via abc.net.au
  
  A wine grower from Victoria says she's been contacted by Chinese importers over the past three months who are confident the two countries' wine trade will soon resume.  
  
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• 'If you're in a building which is seriously dysfunctional, you're stuffed': Fallout at one of Australia's largest apartment buildings continues

  13-04-2023 22:00 via abc.net.au
  
  Chinese investors call for mandatory translation of property regulations and proxy vote forms, amid ongoing disputes at the Aurora apartment complex.
  
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• Fallout at one of Australia's largest apartment buildings continues

  13-04-2023 22:00 via abc.net.au
  
  Chinese investors call for mandatory translation of property regulations and proxy vote forms, amid ongoing disputes at the Aurora apartment complex.
  
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• With rising premiums, is private health insurance worth it?

  13-04-2023 21:33 via abc.net.au
  
  Thinking about taking up private health insurance — or giving it up? Here are some things to consider.
  
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• Should I ditch my private health insurance?

  13-04-2023 21:33 via abc.net.au
  
  Thinking about taking up private health insurance — or giving it up? Here are some things to consider.
  
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• Milkrun riders say they're not surprised the $86 million start-up couldn't deliver

  13-04-2023 21:16 via abc.net.au
  
  The instant grocery delivery service will shut up shop today in a bittersweet end that leaves former and current workers sad, but not entirely surprised.
  
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• Latitude Financial only has 3 million customers, so why did it have 14 million personal records on file?

  13-04-2023 20:31 via abc.net.au
  
  As Latitude Financial investigates last month's cyber breach, more customers are being emailed about their personal data being compromised — even if they never signed up for a Latitude product.
  
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• At Close of Business April 13 2023

  13-04-2023 10:12 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Matt Mckenzie talks to Isabel Vieira about boosting tourism in Wheatbelt towns.
  
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• CBH receives first liquid fertiliser shipment

  13-04-2023 09:57 via businessnews.com.au
  
  CBH has received its first shipment of liquid fertiliser at its new fertiliser plant in Kwinana, marking the exporter’s first time entering the liquid fertiliser market.
  
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• Minderoo donates $3m worth of power to Ukraine

  13-04-2023 09:55 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Minderoo Foundation has continued its support of war-stricken Ukraine by delivering $3.2 million worth of generators for civillians to access emergency power.
  
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• SA's last locally produced commercial regional news show axed

  13-04-2023 09:46 via abc.net.au
  
  The ABC understands some Southern Cross Austereo staff were unaware that last night's broadcast was the final one.
  
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• Strong jobs figures prompt ASX fears of cash rate rise

  13-04-2023 09:38 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Australian share market slipped further into the red following the release of ABS monthly employment data amid concerns about another interest rate hike.
  
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• Barminco wins $30m contract extension

  13-04-2023 09:25 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A subsidiary of mining services company Perenti has secured a $30 million contract extension for underground mining activities at one of IGO Limited’s nickel mines.
  
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• Port Hedland battens down for cyclone

  13-04-2023 09:18 via businessnews.com.au
  
  One of the busiest ports in Western Australia has been closed as of this morning as the Port Hedland community prepares for tropical cyclone Ilsa to cross the coast.
  
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• Arcana Capital buys into Perth

  13-04-2023 09:13 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Queensland-based property investment group Arcana Capital has bought a Stirling Street office building for $12 million, marking its first foray into the Western Australian capital.
  
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• Canada's Amp Energy to build multi-billion-dollar green hydrogen facility in SA

  13-04-2023 09:12 via abc.net.au
  
  A Canadian renewable energy company has been chosen to build an ammonia and green hydrogen production plant on the Eyre Peninsula that could create thousands of jobs for the region.
  
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• Perth Airport invests in Virgin infrastructure

  13-04-2023 08:56 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Perth Airport plans to invest $35 million to construct a new maintenance hangar for Virgin Australia’s regional and charter flight operations.
  
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• St Barbara, Genesis remain locked in negotiations

  13-04-2023 08:27 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Shares in St Barbara and Genesis Minerals will remain in a trading halt until after the weekend as the companies negotiate new terms for their planned deal.
  
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• Richards to lead Deloitte

  13-04-2023 07:21 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Perth’s largest accounting firm has selected Tim Richards to succeed Michael McNulty, who has overseen rapid growth during his 10 years as office managing partner.
  
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• New claims surface in Cardaci feud

  13-04-2023 06:55 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The widow of CFC Group chief Marc Cardaci has launched legal action to retrieve shares she claims Philip Cardaci transferred when he was trustee of his brother’s estate.
  
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• Oz Minerals shareholders sign off on BHP's $9.6bn takeover

  13-04-2023 06:53 via abc.net.au
  
  Mining giant BHP's proposed takeover of Oz Minerals has been overwhelmingly approved by shareholders at a meeting in Adelaide today. 
  
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• WA housing supply to lag, Property Council says

  13-04-2023 05:01 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Property Council has predicted a slowdown in new housing supply in Western Australia based on a recent survey of its members.
  
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• WA housing supply to lag, council says

  13-04-2023 05:01 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Property Council has predicted a slowdown in new housing supply in Western Australia based on a recent survey of its members.
  
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• An energy boost in 'milliseconds' promised as the Big Canberra Battery finds an owner

  13-04-2023 04:50 via abc.net.au
  
  The ACT government announces it's partnering with Eku Energy to deliver the much-hyped Big Canberra Battery which could power one-third of Canberra for two hours. 
  
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• Mount Gambier residents receive letters offering to buy their houses, but some are suspicious

  13-04-2023 04:18 via abc.net.au
  
  When Mount Gambier resident Dee Bentley received a letter out of the blue offering to buy her house without going through a real estate agent, she was unsure if it was a scam or just a way for the buyer to get a bargain.
  
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• If you get a letter offering to buy your house privately, is it actually a scam?

  13-04-2023 04:18 via abc.net.au
  
  When Mount Gambier resident Dee Bentley received a letter out of the blue offering to buy her house without going through a real estate agent, she was unsure if it was a scam or just a way for the buyer to get a bargain.
  
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• Jobless rate to stay low despite looming economic woes

  13-04-2023 04:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Workers are still in short supply and the labour market is unlikely to reveal signs of loosening as the effects of inflation work through the economy.
  
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• Jobless rate stays low despite looming economic woes

  13-04-2023 04:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The national unemployment rate has stayed put at 3.5 per cent while Western Australia recorded a modest uptick in the number of people in work.
  
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• Unemployment steady as jobs boom continues

  13-04-2023 03:36 via abc.net.au
  
  The unemployment rate remains steady at 3.5 per cent, with the creation of an estimated 53,000 jobs in March.
  
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• RBA may resume raising interest rates with 'few signs of weakness' in booming jobs market

  13-04-2023 03:36 via abc.net.au
  
  The unemployment rate remains steady at 3.5 per cent, with the creation of an estimated 53,000 jobs in March.
  
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• 'We've got some choppy waters to navigate': The treasurer's economic warning for Australians

  13-04-2023 03:02 via abc.net.au
  
  Jim Chalmers says his budget will be built on the expectation that the economy will "slow considerably" but Australia is "better placed than most to deal with this global uncertainty". 
  
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• Jim Chalmers says Australia needs to be ready for 'a hard landing in the global economy'

  13-04-2023 03:02 via abc.net.au
  
  Jim Chalmers says his budget will be built on the expectation that the economy will "slow considerably" but Australia is "better placed than most to deal with this global uncertainty". 
  
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• Calls for better emergency access to WA's Abrolhos Islands as stricken plane winched from crash scene

  13-04-2023 02:29 via abc.net.au
  
  Emergency access to the Abrolhos Islands off Western Australia's Midwest coast is called into question following a plane crash last week.
  
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• New hydrogen pumps hundreds of billions into economy

  13-04-2023 02:14 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Australia is poised to become a green energy superpower, hosting about 40 per cent of globally announced new hydrogen projects, worth up to $300 billion.
  
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• Hydrogen could pump hundreds of billions into economy

  13-04-2023 02:14 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The federal government says up to $300 billion of hydrogen projects are in the pipeline in Australia, claiming the country is poised to become a green energy superpower.
  
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• Wheatbelt tourism builds momentum

  13-04-2023 02:08 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Local governments, communities and stakeholders are working through challenges to strengthen the Wheatbelt’s tourism industry.
  
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• Sexual harassment has broad effects

  13-04-2023 02:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The latest iteration of the Personal Safety Survey, just released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics, shows that sexual harassment remains highly prevalent in our society.
  
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• Regional airline Rex says pilot attrition has left WA services 'not up to standard'

  13-04-2023 00:35 via abc.net.au
  
  The airline says skilled labour shortages, supply chain issues, and the highest pilot attrition rate since the global financial crisis are to blame for recent cancellations and delays in Western Australia.
  
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