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• Live: Wall Street mixed ahead of US inflation data, ASX set to edge lower ahead of federal budget

  08-05-2023 23:21 via abc.net.au
  
  US stocks end little changed ahead of inflation data and disappointing profit results. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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• Live: ASX edges lower ahead of federal budget, CBA shares recover, Chinese imports slump — as it happened

  08-05-2023 23:21 via abc.net.au
  
  The ASX finished lower ahead of tonight's federal budget and Commonwealth Bank's CEO has warned of tough times ahead, despite a better-than-expected quarterly profit.
  
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• Live: ASX edges lower ahead of federal budget, CBA shares recover, Chinese imports slump

  08-05-2023 23:21 via abc.net.au
  
  The ASX finished lower ahead of tonight's federal budget and Commonwealth Bank's CEO has warned of tough times ahead, despite a better-than-expected quarterly profit. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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• Live: ASX edges lower ahead of federal budget, CBA shares fall as bank says rate hikes hurting customers

  08-05-2023 23:21 via abc.net.au
  
  The ASX is in the red ahead of tonight's federal budget, and Commonwealth Bank shares fall despite a better-than-expected quarterly profit as the CEO warns of tough times ahead. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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• ASX edges lower ahead of federal budget, CBA shares recover, Chinese imports slump — as it happened

  08-05-2023 23:21 via abc.net.au
  
  The ASX finished lower ahead of tonight's federal budget and Commonwealth Bank's CEO has warned of tough times ahead, despite a better-than-expected quarterly profit.
  
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• High Court to hear battle between Qantas and Transport Workers' Union over ground crew outsourcing

  08-05-2023 22:36 via abc.net.au
  
  The long-running battle between Qantas and the Transport Workers' Union over the sacking of 1,700 ground staff at the height of the pandemic moves to the High Court in Canberra.
  
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• Trenton can't compete with double-income couples. This rental program may just help them get a foot in the door

  08-05-2023 22:07 via abc.net.au
  
  If you don't have a rental history it can be very hard to break into the rental market. A new program for young renters will help them get a foot in the door.
  
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• Housing affordability and no rental history is a double whammy for young people

  08-05-2023 22:07 via abc.net.au
  
  If you don't have a rental history it can be very hard to break into the rental market. A new program for young renters will help them get a foot in the door.
  
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• Finding a home when you have no rental history is tough. People like Trenton are getting a 'helping hand'

  08-05-2023 22:07 via abc.net.au
  
  If you don't have a rental history it can be very hard to break into the rental market. A new program for young renters will help them get a foot in the door.
  
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• The Jenny Craig collapse in the US highlights how diet culture is the 'monster that just keeps morphing'

  08-05-2023 22:01 via abc.net.au
  
  For a generation of people in both Australia and the US, the name Jenny Craig became synonymous with weight loss. But now it's closing shop in the US as some experts fear where diet culture is headed from here.
  
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• 'I feel guilty about the message I put out': The rise and fall of Jenny Craig's US weight loss empire

  08-05-2023 22:01 via abc.net.au
  
  For a generation of people in both Australia and the US, the name Jenny Craig was synonymous with weight loss. But now it's closing shop in the US as some experts fear where diet culture is headed from here.
  
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• Why AirBNBs and short-stays don't deserve all the blame for Noosa rental shortage

  08-05-2023 21:46 via abc.net.au
  
  Two of Queensland's most sought-after regions have an estimated 10,000 properties locked up as short-stay accommodation, but affordable housing advocates say holiday lets are not the driving force behind the rental shortage. 
  
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• There are only a few new Sydney homes to rent, and the market is struggling

  08-05-2023 21:03 via abc.net.au
  
  ABS data shows total approvals fell in New South Wales by 34 per cent for the first three months of this year, but hardest hit were townhouses, units and high-rises.
  
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• NSW rental crisis could worsen as building approvals slump to record lows, economist warns

  08-05-2023 21:03 via abc.net.au
  
  ABS data shows total approvals fell in NSW by 34 per cent for the first three months of this year, but hardest hit were town houses, units and high-rises.
  
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• More Australian cities face building approval slumps, hitting renters hardest

  08-05-2023 21:03 via abc.net.au
  
  ABS data shows total approvals fell in New South Wales by 34 per cent for the first three months of this year, but hardest hit were townhouses, units and high-rises.
  
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• What's in the budget? Here are some of the major measures we know about

  08-05-2023 20:32 via abc.net.au
  
  These major budget measures reveal the type of plan the Albanese government has for Australia, writes Gareth Hutchens.
  
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• This popular procedure is linked to 12 reports of blindness

  08-05-2023 10:45 via abc.net.au
  
  Marisa Batti has had dermal filler injections since she turned 18. But after filler blocked a blood vessel, she wants other people to be aware of the risks.
  
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• This popular cosmetic injection procedure is linked to 12 reports of blindness

  08-05-2023 10:45 via abc.net.au
  
  Marisa Batti has had dermal filler injections since she turned 18. But after filler blocked a blood vessel, she wants other people to be aware of the risks.
  
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• The government is jacking up taxes on the gas industry. What's set to change, and how much money will it bring in?

  08-05-2023 10:30 via abc.net.au
  
  Tuesday's federal budget will include changes to a key tax levied on gas exporters, aimed at bringing billions in additional revenue to the budget over the next few years. But some say it still falls too far short.
  
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• Business says no more tax hikes

  08-05-2023 10:08 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Western Australia’s peak business lobby has called for a quick end to debate over imposing higher taxes on mining sector profits after a lift in the petroleum sector's profit tax.
  
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• At Close of Business May 8 2023

  08-05-2023 10:06 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Senior journalists Claire Tyrrell and Jack McGinn discuss a recent raft of activity in West Perth’s office market.
  
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• Promised $202m project to improve safety in Truro, an Adelaide-Sydney freight link, in limbo

  08-05-2023 09:27 via abc.net.au
  
  The South Australian public works committee has recommended the bypass go ahead as Truro locals call for the federal government to re-commit to the project.
  
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• Materials and energy sectors boost Australian shares

  08-05-2023 09:22 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The local share market has bounced back from its third weekly decline, bolstered by gains in the energy, materials and financial sectors.
  
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• Wyloo to weigh delisting Mincor

  08-05-2023 09:20 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Takeover target Mincor Resources could be delisted from the ASX if Wyloo Metals does not achieve the 90 per cent stake needed for a compulsory acquisition.
  
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• New trade deal with UK good news for Australian winemakers, farmers and fishers

  08-05-2023 08:57 via abc.net.au
  
  It has been a long time coming, but the free trade deal with the United Kingdom is about to commence — cutting tariffs and increasing quotas on a range of Australian exports including wine, beef and seafood.
  
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• New free trade deal with UK good news for Australian winemakers, farmers and fishers

  08-05-2023 08:57 via abc.net.au
  
  It has been a long time coming, but the free trade deal with the United Kingdom is about to commence — cutting tariffs and increasing quotas on a range of Australian exports including wine, beef and seafood.
  
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• Inspired Matera leads emerging contractor

  08-05-2023 08:31 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Maali Group has focused on Aboriginal employment and training while delivering for its clients.
  
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• Housing relief to buffer economy

  08-05-2023 08:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The latest world economic outlook released by the International Monetary Fund reveals a relatively bleak international growth forecast for the coming two years.
  
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• Barista awards showcase WA talent

  08-05-2023 07:44 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Darkstar Coffee Roasters has taken the top spot at an inaugural barista event hosted by Gina Rinehart backed Bannister Downs Dairy.
  
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• Silver Lake makes another push for St Barbara

  08-05-2023 06:36 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Silver Lake Resources has reaffirmed its disappointment in St Barbara’s alleged lack of engagement on a competing proposal, despite the target shutting down any hopes of a merger last week.
  
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• Iustini family expands recruitment business

  08-05-2023 06:15 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Iustini family, known for Technical Resources, has partnered with former Hunter executive search director Gregor McNally to expand the recruitment business to senior hires.
  
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• Review into exclusive Sam Smith concert prompts SA's tourism commission to overhaul its 'influencer' model

  08-05-2023 05:54 via abc.net.au
  
  The South Australian Tourism Commission will overhaul its policies about engaging with social media personalities following a review into an exclusive Sam Smith concert at McLaren Vale earlier this year.
  
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• Lynas secures Malaysian extension

  08-05-2023 05:52 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Lynas Rare Earths has avoided the need to shutdown part of its Malaysian plant after securing a six-month extension for its operating licence.
  
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• Boost for regional arts

  08-05-2023 05:26 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Community Arts Network, Theatre Kimberley and Warlayirti Artists Aboriginal Corporation are among the recipients of the state government’s $900,000 regional arts funding.
  
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• West Perth moves signal change

  08-05-2023 05:05 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Moves by mining magnate Gina Rinehart to expand her company’s presence in West Perth reflect broader sentiment in the area.
  
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• Westpac hikes dividend as half year profit surges

  08-05-2023 02:29 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Westpac is raising its dividend 15 per cent to 70c per share as CEO Peter King says it has become a "simpler, stronger bank".
  
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• Treasurer says he has banked a tax boon to close budget's deficit gap

  08-05-2023 01:08 via abc.net.au
  
  Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers says he has let most of the money from higher commodity prices and low unemployment "flow through" to the bottom line ahead of unveiling tomorrow's budget.
  
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• MTV Movie and TV Awards switches to pre-recorded event due to writers' strike

  08-05-2023 00:09 via abc.net.au
  
  The 2023 MTV Movie and TV Awards becomes the first big live awards show to be changed to a pre-recorded event because of the screenwriters' strike.
  
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