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• At Close of Business podcast July 14 2026

  14-07-2026 09:44 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Gary Adshead and Sam Jones discuss leaked government documents revealing how much taxpayer money has been spent on attracting major events to WA.
  
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• Buffett severs donations to Gates Foundation following Epstein revelations

  14-07-2026 17:18 via abc.net.au
  
  The American investor will end his longtime donations to the Microsoft co-founder's non-profit. 
  
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• Anthony Albanese maps out AI future with new national framework

  14-07-2026 14:29 via abc.net.au
  
  Labor will develop a new national framework in response to artificial intelligence as it seeks to address the technology’s growing economic and social impacts.
  
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• Victorian teachers set to strike again following deadlocked negotiations

  14-07-2026 11:55 via abc.net.au
  
  A fresh statewide strike by Victorian public school teachers will he held next week, after negotiations with the Victorian government reached an impasse.
  
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• Breaking: Victorian teachers set to strike again following deadlocked negotiations

  14-07-2026 11:55 via abc.net.au
  
  A fresh statewide strike by Victorian public school teachers will he held next week, after negotiations with the Victorian government reached an impasse.
  
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• Aussie investors fear millions in losses as alleged fake bond scheme unravels

  14-07-2026 11:51 via abc.net.au
  
  The financial watchdog is seeking to shut down an investment company accused of taking $17 million from 80 victims, including by promoting fake bonds.
  
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• Cumins set to retire as Cashies director

  14-07-2026 10:42 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Longstanding Cash Converters International executive Peter Cumins has announced he will retire as a director of the company next year.
  
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• NSW scrapped this 'frustrating' road rule. Should other jurisdictions follow?

  14-07-2026 10:41 via abc.net.au
  
  The NRMA is encouraging all states and territories to follow the lead of NSW in removing reduced speed limits for roadworks outside construction hours.
  
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• Aussie shares recover losses but Hormuz risk remains

  14-07-2026 09:39 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Australia's share market has clawed back some early losses to end the session flat despite oil trading at one-month highs as the US and Iran ramp up attacks in the Persian Gulf.
  
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• WA energy flexibility platform Gridcog raises $14m

  14-07-2026 09:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A WA-founded firm developing software that can model the most effective use of energy assets has secured US$10 million ($14.4 million) in a Series A investment round to expand its software services globally.
  
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• State govt invests extra $6m in new Binar Midland facility

  14-07-2026 09:29 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Aboriginal youth organisation Binar Futures' new sport, accommodation, medical, education and community hub in Midland has received a $6 million boost from the state government, bringing the total investment to $18 million.
  
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• Fair Work talks fail to stop Pilbara strike threat

  14-07-2026 09:02 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Pilbara unions say they'll go ahead with strike action on Thursday, after a five-hour bargaining meeting with BHP and the Fair work Commission failed to reach agreement.
  
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• Swans aim to extend long-term sustainable growth

  14-07-2026 09:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Swan Districts Football Club chief executive Jarrad Wright says several key off-field variables are equally important as on-field success.
  
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• 'Falling apart': Major SA highways given lowest possible safety rating

  14-07-2026 08:20 via abc.net.au
  
  Parts of the Sturt Highway, which connects Sydney to Adelaide and provides an integral part of the country's freight network, have been given the lowest possible safety rating by the Australian Road Assessment Program (AusRAP).
  
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• Nationals hopeful of unity for in push to mandate regional rail lighting

  14-07-2026 08:19 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The WA Nationals are optimistic a long-awaited bill to mandate better lighting on freight rail in regional WA will gain bipartisan support.
  
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• Pilot Energy calls in administrators

  14-07-2026 08:11 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Nedlands-based Pilot Energy has called in administrators, after failing to secure finance for its Cliff Head carbon storage project in the state's Mid West.
  
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• Destec, Steve Wyatt admit contempt of court in MinRes IP stoush

  14-07-2026 08:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Steve Wyatt and his company Destec will be penalised for contempt of court over videos published online, as part of an ongoing spat with Mineral Resources.
  
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• Opinion: A science moment to be seized

  14-07-2026 07:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  OPINION: Current scientific challenges demand a deliberate, highly collaborative, multi-sector approach.
  
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• Sydney radio ratings reveal KIIS on the slide without Kyle and Jackie O

  14-07-2026 07:14 via abc.net.au
  
  The KIIS Sydney audience has slipped further in the radio ratings in the latest blow to ARN after the departure of renowned breakfast radio juggernaut Kyle and Jackie O.
  
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• City or Perth backs $240m St Martins Centre revamp

  14-07-2026 06:25 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A redevelopment of St Martins Centre has been recommended for approval after the City of Perth backed the $240 million proposal.
  
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• Treasurer freezes rights of China-linked shareholders

  14-07-2026 06:10 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Treasurer Jim Chalmers has handed down interim orders freezing the shareholder rights of three China-linked parties in rare earths developer Northern Minerals.
  
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• McCorkell Constructions WA to build $11.5m Stirling social housing project

  14-07-2026 05:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The state and federal governments have called in McCorkell Constructions to build an $11.5 million three-storey social housing project in Perth's inner north.
  
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• Genesis buys ‘global relevance’ in $5.6b deal: Finlayson

  14-07-2026 05:27 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Genesis Minerals executive chairman Raleigh Finlayson says his company's acquisition of Vault Minerals will make it a globally relevant goldminer.
  
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• The spike in oil prices could flow on to Aussie motorists

  14-07-2026 05:16 via abc.net.au
  
  The recent closure of the Strait of Hormuz saw the oil price lift, but buying in the market accelerated following Donald Trump's latest Truth Social post.
  
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• Middle East 'chaos' could see millions of motorists slugged again as oil surges

  14-07-2026 05:16 via abc.net.au
  
  The recent closure of the Strait of Hormuz saw the oil price lift, but buying in the market accelerated following Donald Trump's latest Truth Social post.
  
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• Fuel rationing, petrol price spike fears, as Iran war leads to oil market surge

  14-07-2026 05:16 via abc.net.au
  
  The recent closure of the Strait of Hormuz saw the oil price lift, but buying in the market accelerated following Donald Trump's latest Truth Social post.
  
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• Political football: Karnup train station a by-election bonanza

  14-07-2026 05:07 via businessnews.com.au
  
  ANALYSIS: One of the state's best-known political footballs is almost certain to be kicked around during the Secret Harbour by-election campaign.
  
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• Ravenhall and Fulham prison guards walk off job in fight for better pay

  14-07-2026 04:55 via abc.net.au
  
  CPSU members at two Victorian prisons are striking today, asking for pay increases and parental leave.
  
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• MLG Oz enters JV with trailer manufacturing firm

  14-07-2026 04:44 via businessnews.com.au
  
  MLG Oz boss Mark Hatfield says the company's participation in a joint venture with heavy trailer manufacturer Mick Murray Welding NT is a “defining moment” of its product strategy.
  
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• Fremantle port operator Patrick Terminals electrifies truck fleet

  14-07-2026 04:25 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Container terminal operator Patrick Terminals will use electric trucks at its Fremantle operations after a trial found cost cuts and emission reductions.
  
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