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• Live: ASX poised to fall as investors eye China economic update

  17-10-2024 23:15 via abc.net.au
  
  Local stocks look set for a soft start, despite a mostly positive lead from the US market. China will release growth figures today but it's expected to be too early to see the impact of recent stimulus. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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• Live: ASX falling on Friday as investors eye China economic update

  17-10-2024 23:15 via abc.net.au
  
  Local stocks trade down, despite a mostly positive lead from the US market. China is releasing growth figures today but it's expected to be too early to see the impact of recent stimulus. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog.  
  
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• ASX 200 retreats from record high as Flight Centre nosedives and China's economy slows — as it happened

  17-10-2024 23:15 via abc.net.au
  
  A day after setting a new record high, the Australian share market ended lower on Friday after data confirmed China's economy was still losing steam despite the country ramping up its economic stimulus packages.
  
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• Towns will 'die' without a share of the money made by multi-billion-dollar mining operations, communities say

  17-10-2024 22:33 via abc.net.au
  
  The NSW government last year abolished a program that delivered funding to mining communities that bear the burden of the state's minerals production. Local councils say it is unclear when the money will flow again.
  
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• Sukhdeep was tied to her employer to gain permanent residency — it led to her being deported

  17-10-2024 20:11 via abc.net.au
  
  Sukhdeep Kaur moved to Australia on a temporary work visa. But things quickly unravelled when her employer was barred from sponsoring migrant workers.
  
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• Migrant employee facing deportation after employer breached sponsorship obligations

  17-10-2024 20:11 via abc.net.au
  
  Sukhdeep Kaur moved to Australia on a temporary work visa. But things quickly unravelled when her employer was barred from sponsoring migrant workers.
  
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• Town bids to reject Claremont project

  17-10-2024 09:57 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Town of Claremont has failed to persuade the state’s peak planning body to refuse a $109 million apartment project on Quentin Avenue.
  
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• Uranium stocks up following Amazon news

  17-10-2024 09:42 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Western Australian-based uranium companies enjoyed solid gains on Thursday, following news overnight in the US that global technology powerhouse Amazon reportedly plans to invest more than $US500 million in nuclear power – through the development of small modular reactors.
  
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• At Close Of Business Podcast October 17 2024

  17-10-2024 09:40 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Mark Beyer and Isabel Vieira discuss how just one major resources project has been sanctioned in WA this year.
  
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• Aussie shares rally to second all-time high of the week

  17-10-2024 09:34 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The ASX200 has broken its previous record high set on Tuesday as a strong jobs report casts doubt on the odds of an interest rate cut.
  
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• Wind training centre slated for Rockingham

  17-10-2024 09:31 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Wind farm developer Wind With Purpose plans to build a multi-million-dollar wind innovation and skills park on a Coogee site in Rockingham as it seeks to scale up the sector’s WA growth.
  
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• Tyler appointed CEO at Adriatic Metals

  17-10-2024 09:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Adriatic Metals has appointed Laura Tyler as its full-time managing director and chief executive officer, following a brief interim stint.
  
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• Global divests Enmore gold project

  17-10-2024 09:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Shares in Perth-based junior Global Uranium and Enrichment rose by 15 per cent on Wednesday morning to 9.2 cents, following news it had filed documents to divest its Enmore gold project.
  
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• Aboriginal community buys farm

  17-10-2024 08:37 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Gawley Horticultural sold the 301-hectare Broome property to Bidyadanga Aboriginal Community for $6.5 million.
  
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• Duratec encouraged by Aukus ramp up

  17-10-2024 08:22 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A joint venture between Duratec and Ertech will carry out $10 million worth of infrastructure planning work for the Department of Defence at HMAS Stirling on Garden Island.
  
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• Jobs figures temper rate cut chances

  17-10-2024 08:14 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Australia’s unemployment rate has remained steady at 4.1 per cent for September, strengthening expectations the RBA will leave the cash rate unchanged this year.
  
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• WA’s difference will restart GST debate

  17-10-2024 07:57 via businessnews.com.au
  
  OPINION: The state’s strong economic performance puts it in the crosshairs of the other states chasing more of the tax pie.
  
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• St John WA to build $7m car park

  17-10-2024 07:51 via businessnews.com.au
  
  St John WA will build a three-storey car park at its office site on Great Eastern Highway, with the project estimated to cost $7 million.
  
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• 'Punishment Island': That's how one worker described what would happen at Nine when workers spoke up about harassment

  17-10-2024 07:42 via abc.net.au
  
  Bosses in Nine's broadcast division would belittle, intimidate, gaslight and sexually harass employees, and when complaints were made against management, HR would cover it up.
  
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• Nine's culture of bullying and sexual harassment revealed after review finds company 'lacks accountability'

  17-10-2024 07:42 via abc.net.au
  
  Bosses in Nine's broadcast division would belittle, intimidate, gaslight and sexually harass employees, and when complaints were made against management, HR would cover it up.
  
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• Housing crisis hindered by insurance scheme that can add tens of thousands to costs, builders say

  17-10-2024 06:23 via abc.net.au
  
  Builders in NSW demand changes to an insurance scheme they say is driving people out of the industry, pushing up costs and holding back housing supply.
  
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• Builders warn insurance scheme can add tens of thousands of dollars to the cost of a new home

  17-10-2024 06:23 via abc.net.au
  
  Builders demand changes to an insurance scheme they say is driving people out of the industry, pushing up costs and hindering housing supply.
  
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• Forrests step down as Minderoo co-chairs

  17-10-2024 05:41 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Billionaires Andrew and Nicola Forrest will step down as Minderoo Foundation co-chairs to pass the baton to former Melbourne University chancellor Allan Myers.
  
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• Holsgrove new Tourism Council WA chair

  17-10-2024 05:13 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Perth Airport chief commercial and aviation officer Kate Holsgrove has been selected to chair Tourism Council WA following the resignation of long-serving Andrew Hill.
  
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• Foreign agriculture giant acquires Australia's biggest cotton ginning company for $160 million

  17-10-2024 05:10 via abc.net.au
  
  A foreign company has acquired Australia's biggest cotton ginning business for about $160 million, ending an eight-month bidding war and intervention by the competition watchdog.
  
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• Western Australia's second biggest city is booming, but where will all the rubbish go?

  17-10-2024 05:07 via abc.net.au
  
  As ratepayers in Western Australia's biggest regional city continue to pay millions to have waste trucked to alternative sites, managers of the local landfill site say it may never reopen.
  
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• WA's biggest regional city closed its rubbish tip, now it could be facing a 'crisis point'

  17-10-2024 05:07 via abc.net.au
  
  As ratepayers in Western Australia's biggest regional city continue to pay millions to have waste trucked to alternative sites, managers of the local landfill site say it may never reopen.
  
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• Why using straw panels to protect against bushfire was a 'no-brainer' for this couple

  17-10-2024 04:53 via abc.net.au
  
  Straw might seem like the last product you'd use if you wanted to protect your house from fire, but these straw panels, made from waste material, are a secret weapon against flames.
  
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• The unlikely material that can help protect your house from bushfires

  17-10-2024 04:53 via abc.net.au
  
  Straw might seem like the last product you'd use if you wanted to protect your house from fire, but these straw panels, made from waste material, are a secret weapon against flames.
  
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• One Direction’s Liam Payne was a prolific songwriter and a troubled star. We look back at his musical legacy

  17-10-2024 04:29 via abc.net.au
  
  Liam Payne rose to superstardom with One Direction before he even turned 18. Payne's later years were marred by his experience in one of the biggest groups of the 21st century.
  
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• Liam Payne was the first One Direction member to audition for X Factor — then he became a superstar

  17-10-2024 04:29 via abc.net.au
  
  Liam Payne rose to superstardom with One Direction before he even turned 18. Payne's later years were marred by his experience in one of the biggest groups of the 21st century.
  
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• Liam Payne spent his formative years in the world's biggest boy band. It had a lasting impact on his career and life

  17-10-2024 04:29 via abc.net.au
  
  Liam Payne rose to superstardom with One Direction before he even turned 18. Payne's later years were marred by his experience in one of the biggest groups of the 21st century.
  
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• DUG taps investors for $35m

  17-10-2024 04:29 via businessnews.com.au
  
  DUG Technology has announced it will raise $35.2 million, as the company aims to further accelerate its growth trajectory.
  
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• Gold price strength doubles Hemi NPV

  17-10-2024 03:54 via businessnews.com.au
  
  GOLD WRAP: De Grey Mining has trumpeted the economics of its Hemi project in a record gold price environment, while Genesis Minerals has restarted its Laverton mill ahead of schedule.
  
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• ASIC unveils executive appointments

  17-10-2024 03:52 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has revealed two new additions to its executive team, including former Perth-based lawyer Chris Savundra.
  
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• BHP ore exports up as China splashes cash

  17-10-2024 03:20 via businessnews.com.au
  
  BHP is anticipating more stimulus from China’s government to prop up that nation’s ailing property market as the miner increases iron ore supply.
  
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• Paucity of new resources projects

  17-10-2024 02:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Just one major resources project has been sanctioned in WA this year and the pipeline of future projects is thin, a review by Business News has found.
  
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• Sydney's The Star casino handed $15m fine and licence to remain suspended, watchdog says

  17-10-2024 01:59 via abc.net.au
  
  The NSW Independent Casino Commission (NICC) has imposed a range of conditions on The Star and will re-assess its suitability to regain its casino licence by March 31 next year.
  
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• Wall Street closes higher following bank success

  17-10-2024 01:46 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose on Wednesday (Thursday morning WST) as Wall Street's three benchmark indexes ended higher, weathering declines in mega-cap tech shares.
  
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