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• Wall Street slumps as Federal Reserve keeps raising rates aggressively

  02-11-2022 23:28 via abc.net.au
  
  The US Federal Reserve chair signals rate rises may soon slow, after delivering another 0.75-of-a-percentage-point rise, but has given no indication as to when they will stop, sending Wall Street tumbling.
  
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• Live: ASX to rise ahead of inflation figures, despite Wall Street's tech sell-off

  23-06-2026 23:54 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian share market is expected to rise despite a major sell-off across US tech, AI and semiconductor stocks, which resulted in steep losses on Wall Street. The ABS will release its May inflation data, which will be impacted by sharp falls in petrol and diesel prices. Follow live.
  
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• Gold Coast company to launch rocket at 7 times the speed of sound

  23-06-2026 22:50 via abc.net.au
  
  Hypersonic rockets will be used to test Defence and science equipment in extreme conditions.
  
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• Half a billion litres of improperly treated sewage released into waterways

  23-06-2026 22:42 via abc.net.au
  
  More than half a billion litres of improperly treated sewage were released into the state's waterways in the 2024 to 2025 financial year, including at popular swimming spots such as Launceston's Cataract Gorge. 
  
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• Concerns raised over improperly treated sewage near Tasmanian swimming holes

  23-06-2026 22:42 via abc.net.au
  
  More than half a billion litres of improperly treated sewage were released into the state's waterways in the 2024 to 2025 financial year, including at popular swimming spots such as Launceston's Cataract Gorge. 
  
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• Why your power bill may rise despite the lower default market offer

  23-06-2026 21:06 via abc.net.au
  
  Some electricity users have been hit with higher charges, despite all the talk of the lower default market offers. Retailers say a rebalancing of supply and usage charges is the cause, but there are signs some are clawing back profit by raising their cheapest plans.
  
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• 'Confusopoly' blamed as power bill messages befuddle consumers

  23-06-2026 21:06 via abc.net.au
  
  Some electricity users have been hit with higher charges, despite all the talk of the lower default market offers. Retailers say a rebalancing of supply and usage charges is the cause, but there are signs some are clawing back profit by raising their cheapest plans.
  
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• 'Punched in the guts': Sacked academics take uni to Fair Work Commission

  23-06-2026 20:44 via abc.net.au
  
  Two senior academics from Macquarie University allege they were targeted for redundancy because of their union activity. 
  
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• Self-managed super sector blindsided by Labor–Greens deal on tax package

  23-06-2026 20:40 via abc.net.au
  
  A ban on self-managed super funds borrowing money to buy housing has blindsided the sector, which says Labor should instead target "unscrupulous" operators spruiking property as an investment.
  
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• Zero-visibility swamp dive uncovers water pipeline failure in major city

  23-06-2026 20:39 via abc.net.au
  
  A decades-old pipeline supplying water to nearly 1 million people in Papua New Guinea's capital is at risk of collapsing without urgent repairs, threatening to cut off more than half of the city's water supply.
  
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• Sinkhole near PNG's capital just one sign of water network crisis

  23-06-2026 20:39 via abc.net.au
  
  A decades-old pipeline supplying water to nearly 1 million people in Papua New Guinea's capital is at risk of collapsing without urgent repairs, threatening to cut off more than half of the city's water supply.
  
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• Port Moresby's water supply network showing 'signs of imminent failure'

  23-06-2026 20:39 via abc.net.au
  
  A decades-old pipeline supplying water to nearly 1 million people in Papua New Guinea's capital is at risk of collapsing without urgent repairs, threatening to cut off more than half of the city's water supply.
  
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• Woman left with more debt than car loan even after repossession

  23-06-2026 16:40 via abc.net.au
  
  A new report warns customers about traps they face when taking out a car loan, including high-interest rates and fees.
  
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• ASIC warns of 'extremely high' car loan fees amid rising complaints

  23-06-2026 16:40 via abc.net.au
  
  A new report warns customers about traps they face when taking out a car loan, including high interest rates and fees.  
  
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• Union passes 'no confidence' vote against SA's top cop and deputy

  23-06-2026 11:09 via abc.net.au
  
  South Australia's police union passes a vote of no confidence in the leadership of the police commissioner and his deputy, despite the top cop saying the move was "not reflective" of the feedback he received from officers.
  
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• CCC investigated radiology billing last year

  23-06-2026 10:06 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Serious concerns about radiology billing processes at Kalgoorlie Health Campus were first referred to the Corruption and Crime Commission last year, a budget estimates hearing has been told.
  
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• West Perth church sold for $6m

  23-06-2026 09:54 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Ross Memorial Church on Hay Street operated under the Uniting Church banner for more than a century before it was sold to Faith Community Church.
  
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• At Close of Business podcast June 23 2026

  23-06-2026 09:47 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Mark Pownall and Nadia Budihardjo discuss prescribed burns and the impact on some industries in WA.
  
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• Australian shares dip as slump in miners drags on

  23-06-2026 09:46 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Australia's share market has handed back an early improvement after the morning's optimism gave way to caution by the afternoon, ahead of key incoming economic data.
  
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• Opinion: Hub call signals broader ambition

  23-06-2026 09:44 via businessnews.com.au
  
  OPINION: Challenge for WA to turn strategic opportunity into industrial reality.
  
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• BHP, Rio Tinto showcase electric haul truck progress

  23-06-2026 09:44 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Two battery-electric haul trucks have been polished up to showcase progress made by Australia's two largest miners to decarbonise their Pilbara operations.
  
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• Centurion CEO Justin Cardaci to step down

  23-06-2026 09:19 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Justin Cardaci is planning to step down as chief executive of the CFC Group subsidiary, with Michael West to fill the breach as Interim CEO.
  
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• Paul Papalia flags AI partnership between Defence West, Faculty

  23-06-2026 09:12 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Defence Minister Paul Papalia has announced a partnership between Defence West and UK-based Faculty's fellowship program, to boost AI skills for the sector.
  
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• Water Corp explores $1.3b Shenton Park call

  23-06-2026 08:08 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Water Corporation is considering spending $1.3 billion to replace its ageing western suburbs water treatment plant, in a move which could free up prime land in Shenton Park.
  
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• Opinion: No mavericks on conference floor as need for speed agreed

  23-06-2026 07:32 via businessnews.com.au
  
  OPINION: There's an urgent need to proceed with the Henderson and Western Trade Coast developments.
  
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• SA pushes for AI data centres as industry says it's not asking for subsidies

  23-06-2026 07:12 via abc.net.au
  
  The South Australian government is pushing for the state to become home to billions of dollars' worth of artificial intelligence data centres, but says it will seek to regulate their water and energy use. 
  
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• Chihuahua Jet takes to the air as more pets allowed in cabin

  23-06-2026 06:58 via abc.net.au
  
  An Australian airline is allowing small cats and dogs on a range of flights, with other passengers appearing unconcerned about sharing the plane with furry creatures.
  
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• KPMG chairman, partners to exit scandal-tainted firm

  23-06-2026 06:47 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The chairman of KPMG Australia is stepping down and two partners are leaving the firm after a bruising parliamentary hearing and allegations of wrongdoing at the major consultancy.
  
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• Renewable energy company admits 'failures' caused destruction of Aboriginal site

  23-06-2026 06:38 via abc.net.au
  
  ACEREZ introduces strict cultural heritage protocols after a rock shelter was irreparably damaged. 
  
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• Green light for $22m North Freo apartments

  23-06-2026 05:45 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A multi-storey apartment block, estimated to cost $22 million, is set to be built next to the lot Victor Goh is selling to Edge Visionary Living.
  
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