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• Live: Wall St falls on weak economic data, RBA's financial stability review ahead

  05-04-2023 23:31 via abc.net.au
  
  The Nasdaq drops 1 per cent as data shows US firms are hiring fewer workers than expected. The ASX is expected to fall at the open. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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• At Close of Business podcast January 8 2026

  08-01-2026 08:55 via businessnews.com.au
  The latest on the Bondi attack royal commission; Perth Mint's December results; and Locus' Hillarys project.
  
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• Ningaloo, Shark Bay leaders call for restrictions as demersal ban starts

  08-01-2026 08:37 via businessnews.com.au
  Leaders along Western Australia's World Heritage coast are concerned an influx of anglers targeting snapper could put more pressure on fish stocks in the region.
  
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• ASX probes Northern Star downgrade

  08-01-2026 08:32 via businessnews.com.au
  Northern Star Resources has insisted it told the market of production downgrades at the earliest opportunity, after receiving a series of probing questions from the ASX.
  
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• Australian shares edge higher as miners take a breather

  08-01-2026 08:27 via businessnews.com.au
  Australia's share market has clutched a second straight session of gains but continued to trade within a tight range as investors mull ongoing geopolitical concerns.
  
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• Finbar buys more South Perth land

  08-01-2026 08:08 via businessnews.com.au
  The $16.5 million acquisition, from the Royal Australian Airforce, will allow for a $350 million apartment project.
  
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• Peppy Grove home sold for $13.5m

  08-01-2026 07:56 via businessnews.com.au
  The buyer of the Forrest Street property has been revealed after several months.
  
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• Anthony Albanese backflips, announces royal commission into Bondi massacre

  08-01-2026 07:42 via businessnews.com.au
  After growing speculation the Albanese government would cave to calls for a broader inquiry into the Bondi terror attack, the Prime Minister has called a royal commission.
  
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• Kaiser Reef aims to continue momentum

  08-01-2026 07:33 via businessnews.com.au
  Kaiser Reef managing director Brad Valiukas says he is hopeful the gold producer can capitalise on rising gold prices.
  
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• Tough job, but someone has to do review WA’s top wines

  08-01-2026 07:00 via businessnews.com.au
  REVIEW: Choosing a single winner from a host of outstanding wines is never easy.
  
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• Graphite, mineral sands miner MRC in administration

  08-01-2026 06:20 via businessnews.com.au
  Troubled graphite and mineral sands miner Mineral Commodities has run aground and appointed administrators, owing creditors up to $20 million.
  
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• 'Run, but you can't hide': US-sanctioned oil tanker's two-week chase at sea

  08-01-2026 06:06 via abc.net.au
  
  When a US-sanctioned oil tanker originally bound for Venezuela abruptly changed course, it set off a dramatic chase at sea.
  
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• Controversial 150-site 'eco-tourism' project approved for Queensland

  08-01-2026 05:59 via abc.net.au
  
  The state government approves a 150-site tourist park with 95 conditions despite ongoing environmental concerns from authorities and community groups.
  
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• Locus flags $240m Hillarys build

  08-01-2026 05:08 via businessnews.com.au
  Subiaco-based Locus has submitted its proposal to build an apartment complex near Hillarys boat harbour, with an estimated end value of $240 million.
  
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• Mint’s sales cool after bullion run

  08-01-2026 04:30 via businessnews.com.au
  The Perth Mint's December sales have fallen month-on-month, even as gold and silver prices rounded out a year of record highs.
  
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• Arena in for the long haul, following fast-tracked acquisition of Perth Wildcats earlier this week

  08-01-2026 03:38 via businessnews.com.au
  Perth Wildcats owner Mark Arena has reaffirmed both commitment and desire to be involved with the club long-term.
  
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• WA antique shop forced to shut after four decades as rent spikes

  08-01-2026 03:17 via abc.net.au
  
  George Nakhoul has been operating Furniture Restoration on James Street in Guildford since the late 1980s, but a rent spike means the shop will have to close its doors. 
  
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• US seizes Russian-flagged tanker, Trump widens oil push

  08-01-2026 02:42 via businessnews.com.au
  Tankers linked to Venezuela have been captured by US forces as President Donald Trump widens an aggressive push to dictate oil flows in the Americas.
  
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• Defence update drives Duratec higher

  08-01-2026 02:38 via businessnews.com.au
  A $5 million Department of Defence procurement contract update for works at HMAS Stirling spurred Duratec shares almost nine per cent higher in early trade today.
  
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• 'Let's be clear, it's too high': RBA deputy downplays easing inflation

  08-01-2026 02:35 via abc.net.au
  
  The deputy governor of the Reserve Bank Andrew Hauser confirms the news mortgage borrowers would not have wanted to hear — interest rates are highly unlikely to head lower anytime soon.
  
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• Planned wind farm next to Ramsar-listed wetlands passes 'significant' hurdle

  08-01-2026 02:29 via abc.net.au
  
  The Kentbruck Green Energy Hub would include wind turbines up to 270m tall, and be built inside active pine plantations, but its location has worried conservationists. 
  
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• Monadelphous books $110m in contracts

  08-01-2026 02:24 via businessnews.com.au
  Zoran Bebic-led Monadelphous has added to its workbook for the second time in as many days, on the back of booking a suite of contracts.
  
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• Production slide all part of plan: Ramelius

  08-01-2026 01:42 via businessnews.com.au
  Gold production from the Ramelius Resources portfolio slipped last quarter, but the company remains on track to deliver its full-year guidance.
  
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• Why China's strong backing of Venezuela did not help Maduro

  08-01-2026 01:26 via abc.net.au
  
  Despite being one of the strongest critics of Donald Trump's move to capture Nicolás Maduro, Beijing has not moved beyond condemnation of Washington.
  
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• China's 'all-weather' bond with Venezuela has not helped Maduro

  08-01-2026 01:26 via abc.net.au
  
  Despite being one of the strongest critics of Donald Trump's move to capture Nicolás Maduro, Beijing has not moved beyond condemnation of Washington.
  
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• China has given Latin America billions. That will not save Maduro

  08-01-2026 01:26 via abc.net.au
  
  Despite being one of the strongest critics of Donald Trump's move to capture Nicolás Maduro, Beijing has not moved beyond condemnation of Washington.
  
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• Financials droop as Wall Street investors return to AI

  08-01-2026 01:12 via businessnews.com.au
  The S&P 500 has ended ‍lower, pulled down by declines in JPMorgan, Blackstone and other financials, while Nvidia and Alphabet lifted the Nasdaq as investors shifted towards AI-related stocks.
  
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• Fortescue wins federal approval for WA's largest solar farm in the Pilbara

  08-01-2026 01:09 via businessnews.com.au
  A 644-megawatt solar farm which would go a long way to decarbonising Fortescue's Pilbara mines has been greenlit by the federal government.
  
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• Kimberley fishers left waiting five years for marine park compensation

  08-01-2026 00:59 via abc.net.au
  
  Commercial fishers impacted by a Kimberley marine park say the government has failed to deliver promised compensation.
  
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• Commercial fishers' five-year wait for compensation raises alarm bells

  08-01-2026 00:59 via abc.net.au
  
  Kimberley fishers impacted by the establishment of a marine park say the government has failed to deliver promised compensation.
  
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