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• Live: ASX set to rise after Dow notches record closing high

  16-07-2024 23:42 via abc.net.au
  
  A rally on Wall Street is likely to send Australian stocks higher following US retail sales data supporting the view the Federal Reserve is approaching its easing cycle, reining in inflation while avoiding a recession. Follow the latest updates in our live blog.
  
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• Live: ASX rises after Dow notches record closing high

  16-07-2024 23:42 via abc.net.au
  
  A rally on Wall Street has sent Australian stocks higher following US retail sales data supporting the view the Federal Reserve is approaching its easing cycle, reining in inflation while avoiding a recession. Follow the latest updates in our live blog.
  
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• Australian shares hit new record high, Fortescue to axe 700 jobs — as it happened

  16-07-2024 23:42 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian stocks have ended higher to set a new record, following a rally on Wall Street. Meanwhile, Andrew Forrest's Fortescue announced it would axe 700 jobs by the end of the month — equivalent to 5 per cent of its workforce.
  
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• This registered nurse is working two jobs so she can afford the rising cost of gluten-free products

  16-07-2024 23:16 via abc.net.au
  
  Families dealing with food allergies say the price of their weekly shop has more than doubled, with calls for subsidised groceries to help relieve the pressure on people suffering from coeliac disease.
  
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• 'It's actually depressing': Coeliac sufferers hit hard by price hikes at the checkout

  16-07-2024 23:16 via abc.net.au
  
  People with food allergies say the price of their weekly shop has more than doubled, with industry experts suggesting subsidised groceries could relieve the pressure.
  
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• Yvonne supported families of those who died on flight MH17. She says 10 years on, the grief remains

  16-07-2024 23:00 via abc.net.au
  
  One of the key police support figures for families of those killed when MH17 was shot down, Yvonne Crozier, says for some families that terrible day 10 years ago "feels like it was yesterday".
  
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• 'Just such a shock': Forensic scientist recalls being called up to assist in the days after flight MH17 went down

  16-07-2024 23:00 via abc.net.au
  
  One of the key police support figures for families of those killed when MH17 was shot down, Yvonne Crozier, says for some families that terrible day 10 years ago "feels like it was yesterday".
  
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• Telecommunications ombudsman calls for mobile services to be classed as essential

  16-07-2024 22:52 via abc.net.au
  
  Mobile technology provides people with crucial access to everyday tasks like making calls, sending texts, and internet banking. But the federal government does not consider it an essential service, which means telcos do not have to provide a minimum level of service.
  
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• Mobile phones should be classed as an essential service, ombudsman says

  16-07-2024 22:52 via abc.net.au
  
  Mobile technology provides people with crucial access to everyday tasks like making calls, sending texts, and internet banking. But the federal government does not consider it an essential service, which means telcos do not have to provide a minimum level of service.
  
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• Rise in truth-telling tourism reckons with 'original story of Australia'

  16-07-2024 22:29 via abc.net.au
  
  Scenes of some of South Australia's most violent encounters between First Nations groups and European settlers have been woven into an experience focused on "sharing both sides of the story".
  
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• As the cost-of-living crisis takes its toll on Australians, some are looking outside the box for solutions

  16-07-2024 21:34 via abc.net.au
  
  Amid the increasing demand on outreach services, some communities are banding together to try and bridge the gap for those struggling to make ends meet.
  
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• 'Every minute for me is suffering': Scammers target Australian property sales

  16-07-2024 21:22 via abc.net.au
  
  Lily and her real estate agent are among a growing number of Australians who have been targeted by cyber criminals.
  
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• Australian shares take a breather after three-day climb

  16-07-2024 10:23 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The ASX200 has finished 0.2 per cent lower, dragged down partly by losses from BHP and Rio Tinto, but still notched its second-highest close ever.
  
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• At Close of Business podcast July 16 2024

  16-07-2024 10:22 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Claire Tyrrell speaks to Nadia Budihardjo about developers establishing a building arm.
  
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• Hancock ups stake in $5bn magnetite project

  16-07-2024 10:16 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting and its joint venture partners have put a $5 billion price tag on developing a major magnetite mine in the Yilgarn.
  
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• Massive SunCable solar project spanning more than 12,000 hectares gets environmental tick in NT

  16-07-2024 10:08 via abc.net.au
  
  A project to develop "the world's largest renewable energy precinct" in a remote stretch of the territory receives crucial environmental approvals, but a final investment decision for the $30 billion-plus project is not expected until 2027.
  
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• Environmental approval granted for SunCable's massive solar project

  16-07-2024 10:08 via abc.net.au
  
  SunCable's proposal to build a 12,000-hectare solar farm in the remote Northern Territory receives environmental approval.
  
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• Environmental approval for SunCable's massive solar project

  16-07-2024 10:08 via abc.net.au
  
  SunCable's proposal to build a 12,000-hectare solar farm in the remote Northern Territory receives environmental approval.
  
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• Saffioti douses CFMEU suspension calls

  16-07-2024 09:57 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Deputy Premier Rita Saffioti is reluctant to comment on the state branch of the Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union despite moves made by other Australian leaders.
  
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• Liberal Party discloses donations under new laws

  16-07-2024 09:44 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Perdaman, Programmed Facility Management and Pact Construction are among the donors who have chipped into the Liberal Party WA’s war chest.
  
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• Developers pivot to bring builds in-house

  16-07-2024 08:48 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Several developers have added construction divisions to their businesses, as fewer builders take on apartments.
  
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• Chinese, US visits signal pivotal WA role

  16-07-2024 08:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  ANALYSIS: It was no coincidence that representatives of both China and the US were in Perth within days of each other.
  
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• West Perth offices in $5m sale

  16-07-2024 07:58 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Two West Perth offices have sold for a combined $4.96 million to separate buyers.
  
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• KPMG flags legal arm shake-up

  16-07-2024 07:35 via businessnews.com.au
  
  KPMG Australia will undergo a restructure of its legal arm by axing its separate commercial law practice, announcing the move a month after flagging hundreds of job cuts.
  
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• Hundreds of Hawkei military vehicles rejected due to braking issue now fixed

  16-07-2024 07:12 via abc.net.au
  
  The federal government stopped accepting the Hawkeis in 2020, despite a $1.3 billion contract to rollout 1,100 vehicles to the Australian Defence Force. 
  
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• Fix found for braking issue that resulted in hundreds of Hawkei military vehicles sitting idle

  16-07-2024 07:12 via abc.net.au
  
  The federal government stopped accepting the Hawkeis in 2020, despite a $1.3 billion contract to roll out 1,100 vehicles to the Australian Defence Force.
  
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• Braking issue fixed in hundreds of trouble-plagued Hawkei military vehicles

  16-07-2024 07:12 via abc.net.au
  
  The federal government stopped accepting the Hawkeis in 2020, despite a $1.3 billion contract to rollout 1,100 vehicles to the Australian Defence Force. 
  
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• Major banks lent $3.6b to fossil fuel projects in 2023 using a 'back door'

  16-07-2024 06:06 via abc.net.au
  
  ANZ, NAB, Westpac and CommBank collectively loaned billions to companies such as Santos and Woodside to expand or operate oil, gas and coal projects.
  
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• First free carbon credit calculator launches

  16-07-2024 05:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  WA-founded carbon farming project developer Carbon Sync has launched Australia’s first free carbon credit calculator to enable farmers to estimate their potential income through soil carbon farming.
  
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• Tremain joins Fini Group as CEO

  16-07-2024 05:17 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Former PwC Perth managing partner Michelle Tremain has started a new role leading property developer Adrian Fini’s private family group.
  
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• Osteopore, Zimmer Biomet ink sales deal

  16-07-2024 05:08 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Perth-registered Singaporean regenerative medtech company Osteopore has struck an exclusive distribution agreement with global medtech leader Zimmer Biomet.
  
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• Osteopore to expand sales with Zimmer Biomet agreement

  16-07-2024 05:08 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Perth-registered Singaporean regenerative medtech company Osteopore has struck an exclusive distribution agreement with global medtech leader Zimmer Biomet for its craniofacial products.
  
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• WA to host nation’s first RNA centre for cancer

  16-07-2024 04:18 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Western Australia will establish Australia’s first dedicated RNA development centre for cancer treatments after $2 million was invested by the state government.
  
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• WA to home nation’s first RNA centre for cancer

  16-07-2024 04:18 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Western Australia will establish Australia’s first dedicated RNA development centre for cancer treatments after $2 million was invested by the state government.
  
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• Confidence low in nature positive reforms

  16-07-2024 04:12 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Australian business owners have little faith Canberra bureaucrats will be able to manage environmental approvals effectively under new reforms
  
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• IGO flags $295m nickel assets impairment

  16-07-2024 03:09 via businessnews.com.au
  
  IGO is preparing to write down the value of two of its nickel exploration assets by up to $295 million, marking another blow for the miner amid depressed market conditions.
  
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• Simandou development clears final hurdle

  16-07-2024 02:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Construction of the US$11.6 billion Simandou iron ore complex will start this year after the final hurdles for what will be the world’s largest mine were cleared.
  
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• Review finds Sydney tolls 'too high, too unfair' — and proposes plan to fix it

  16-07-2024 02:25 via abc.net.au
  
  A long-awaited review into Sydney's toll network has recommended a two-way toll across the Harbour Bridge and for drivers to be charged per kilometre, which would decrease with every kilometre travelled.
  
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• Proof scheme an 'export edge' for low-emission products

  16-07-2024 02:25 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Producers will gain a competitive advantage from a scheme offering proof of low emissions in fuel, building materials and other exports, the government says.
  
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• NSW government called on to fix 'high' Sydney tolls as relief schemes criticised

  16-07-2024 02:25 via abc.net.au
  
  A long-awaited review into Sydney's toll network has recommended a two-way toll across the Harbour Bridge and for drivers to be charged per kilometre, which would decrease with every kilometre travelled.
  
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• Inquiry reveals plan to fix Sydney's tolls which are 'too high, too unfair and an ever-increasing burden'

  16-07-2024 02:25 via abc.net.au
  
  A long-awaited review into Sydney's toll network has recommended a two-way toll across the Harbour Bridge and for drivers to be charged per kilometre, which would decrease with every kilometre travelled.
  
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