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• Three more companies pull out of WA offshore wind project

  21-03-2025 23:08 via abc.net.au
  
  Six companies have now confirmed they won't pursue the federal government's offshore wind project in WA despite millions of dollars already invested. 
   
  
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• Former addict and advocates want gambling reform discussed before election

  21-03-2025 22:51 via abc.net.au
  
  Two years after the Murphy Inquiry handed down its recommendations for gambling reform, nothing has been done. One former addict and gambling advocates want it talked about in the lead-up to the federal election. 
  
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• Musk can't access China war plans, Trump says amid Pentagon visit

  21-03-2025 21:04 via abc.net.au
  
  US President Donald Trump says war plans should not be shared with his billionaire adviser Elon Musk because of his business interests.
  
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• Your supermarket points program may influence you more than you realise

  21-03-2025 20:18 via abc.net.au
  
  The "gamification" of supermarket loyalty programs could be influencing customers without them realising, according to the ACCC inquiry.
  
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• Productivity boss warns cutting public service won't save much money

  21-03-2025 20:09 via abc.net.au
  
  The Coalition has vowed to cut waste from the government bureaucracy after criticising Labor for growing the public sector. 
  
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• PBS Safety Net bureaucracy is stopping patients saving money on medicines

  21-03-2025 20:05 via abc.net.au
  
  Nearly 500,000 Australians could be missing out on hundreds of dollars in savings at the pharmacy each year because of poor understanding and uptake of the country's "clunky" pharmaceutical safety net scheme.
  
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• Close to 500k Australians could have missed out on savings at the pharmacy

  21-03-2025 20:05 via abc.net.au
  
  Nearly 500,000 Australians could be missing out on hundreds of dollars in savings at the pharmacy each year because of poor understanding and uptake of the country's "clunky" pharmaceutical safety net scheme.
  
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• Heathrow flights to resume as police probe 'catastrophic' fire that cut power

  21-03-2025 18:47 via abc.net.au
  
  Hundreds of thousands of people have been grappling with up-ended travel plans after Europe's busiest airport was closed after losing power due to a fire.
  
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• Heathrow set to resume flights after fire cut power and sparked travel chaos — as it happened

  21-03-2025 14:09 via abc.net.au
  
  Flights are being scheduled at Heathrow Airport as counter-terrorism police continue to probe the fire that brought thousands of flights to a stand still, causing chaos for world travel.
  
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• Minerals 260 duo Goyder and McFadyen bullish on ‘crown jewel’ gold project

  21-03-2025 09:10 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Veteran mining investor Tim Goyder has been globetrotting to drum up intertest in the Bullabulling gold project, which he hopes to turn into yet another mining success story.
  
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• Founding family of luxury home builder Zorzi Builders 'deeply saddened' by administration

  21-03-2025 09:01 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The founding family of Zorzi Builders have expressed their ‘deep sadness’ over the current directors placing the luxury home builder in administration.
  
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• Queensland's first pill testing festival saved by venue shift

  21-03-2025 08:59 via abc.net.au
  
  Organisers of the Rabbit's Eat Lettuce festival had to scramble after being denied access to their previous site with just weeks to go.
  
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• Australian supermarkets among most profitable globally: ACCC

  21-03-2025 08:37 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Australia’s major supermarket chains have consistently increased profit margins over the past five years, but it’s not enough to warrant breaking up of the big chains, the ACCC says.
  
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• Australian shares chalk up best weekly close for 2025

  21-03-2025 08:22 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Australian share market has overcome a choppy session to finish the day higher, while notching its best weekly performance for 2025.
  
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• Tim Willing forecasts a shift from houses to apartment living

  21-03-2025 08:16 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Developer Tim Willing has called out Perth property buyers as being stuck in the past, but forecasts a shift away from expectations of larger blocks and big homes.
  
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• At Close of Business podcast March 21 2025

  21-03-2025 07:45 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Koby Cooke and Tom Zaunmayr discuss how WA's iron ore industry is defying tough global headwinds.
  
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• Opinion: Too busy scrolling to pay attention

  21-03-2025 07:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  OPINION: Too much phone time could be taking us away from making new connections and enhancing existing relationships.
  
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• Opinion: Trump may tax us with tariffs

  21-03-2025 06:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  OPINION: Any tariffs on Australian beef and sheep meat will pressure local exporters, US importers and consumers.
  
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• Rubbish piles up in Birmingham with 'rats the size of cats', residents say

  21-03-2025 05:56 via abc.net.au
  
  A bin strike in Birmingham has resulted in rubbish piling up in the streets and sparked warnings about "rats the size of cats", with residents claiming the rodents are "just everywhere". 
  
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• Bin strike sparks 'rats the size of cats' warning in UK's second-biggest city

  21-03-2025 05:56 via abc.net.au
  
  A bin strike in Birmingham has resulted in rubbish piling up in the streets and sparked warnings about "rats the size of cats", with residents claiming the rodents are "just everywhere". 
  
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• Mark My Words March 21 2025

  21-03-2025 05:40 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Mark Pownall and Sam Jones discuss the week's news, including Basil Zempilas' likely leadership of the WA Liberal Party; Cook's new cabinet picks, Roberts & Co's Victorian administration and Ramelius Resources' Spartan play.
  
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• Flights to Bali to resume after volcanic eruption grounded planes

  21-03-2025 05:19 via abc.net.au
  
  A volcanic eruption in Indonesia disrupted Bali flight schedules on Friday. 
  
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• Flights to Bali resume after volcanic eruption grounded planes

  21-03-2025 05:19 via abc.net.au
  
  A volcanic eruption in Indonesia disrupted Bali flight schedules on Friday. 
  
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• Are the supermarkets price gouging? It's 'very difficult' for the ACCC to say

  21-03-2025 05:08 via abc.net.au
  
  Allegations of price gouging by the supermarket giants prompted an inquiry into the sector by the ACCC — but after a year of investigating, its final report hasn't been able to say whether it's taking place. 
  
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• Supermarkets could be forced to publicise size changes in shrinkflation crackdown

  21-03-2025 05:03 via abc.net.au
  
  The ACCC says greater transparency is needed to curb shrinkflation, which continues to be a major concern for Australian consumers.
   
  
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• Shire of Broome awards $42m foreshore contract to CMA Contracting

  21-03-2025 04:38 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Shire of Broome has appointed CMA Contracting to work on the second stage of its foreshore redevelopment project, valued at $42 million.
  
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• UK's Heathrow Airport closes for day after fire at nearby substation

  21-03-2025 04:08 via abc.net.au
  
  Air traffic controllers are not allowing incoming flights to land at the airport and passengers have been advised not to travel to Heathrow while firefighters battle the electric substation fire.
  
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• Heathrow Airport closes, more than 1,300 flights affected due to nearby blaze

  21-03-2025 04:08 via abc.net.au
  
  Air traffic controllers are not allowing incoming flights to land at the airport and passengers have been advised not to travel to Heathrow while firefighters battle the electric substation fire.
  
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• Heathrow Airport closes, at least 120 flights diverted due to nearby blaze

  21-03-2025 04:08 via abc.net.au
  
  Air traffic controllers are not allowing incoming flights to land at the airport and passengers have been advised not to travel to Heathrow while firefighters battle the electric substation fire.
  
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• Counter-terrorism police leading inquiry into major fire at Heathrow Airport

  21-03-2025 04:08 via abc.net.au
  
  Air traffic controllers are not allowing incoming flights to land at the airport and passengers have been advised not to travel to Heathrow while firefighters battle the electric substation fire.
  
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• Judge rules Mariah Carey did not steal All I Want For Christmas Is You

  21-03-2025 03:59 via abc.net.au
  
  A lawsuit claiming the hit Christmas song infringed the copyright of an earlier song with the same title has been dismissed without trial.
  
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• 'You can die': NSW power outage inquiry hears outback horror stories

  21-03-2025 03:34 via abc.net.au
  
  Residents in the state's Far West, including some relying on medical equipment who feared for their lives, tell politicians about the impacts of rolling blackouts last year.
  
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• Pilbara iron ore deals defy global economic headwinds

  21-03-2025 03:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Despite a bearish recent outlook for the iron ore sector, money is still being put on the table for WA’s biggest industry.
  
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• Liberal Party no certainty of trumping Nationals in lower house seat count

  21-03-2025 01:47 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The WA Liberal and National parties are locked on six seats a piece with one down-to-the-wire seat set to determine which party has more numbers in the lower house.
  
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• Rio Tinto, Fenix, Gold Valley in bidding war for Mark Creasy’s iron ore project

  21-03-2025 01:13 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Iron giant Rio Tinto has upped the stakes in the bidding war for a Pilbara iron ore project backed by Rich Lister prospector Mark Creasy which sits on the miner’s doorstep.
  
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• Emerald flags reduced quarterly production at Okvau, citing multiple factors

  21-03-2025 00:49 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Goldminer Emerald Resources has forewarned shareholders that its March 2025 quarterly production will be below its original guidance, citing multiple factors.
  
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• Stocks slip in choppy trade as economic outlook eyed, along with Federal Reserve's statement regarding tariffs

  21-03-2025 00:39 via businessnews.com.au
  
  US stocks closed slightly lower overnight after veering between gains and losses as investors gauged the latest round of economic data and the Federal Reserve's policy statement against tariff concerns.
  
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