Thursday’s unemployment figures showed a spike in Aussies finding a job, but it might not be a boom in the Australian economy.
Cameron Micallef
The Australian oil and gas group has struck long-term deals to supply LNG to German company Uniper, with at least half of the gas to be sourced from Woodside’s planned Louisiana plant in the US.
Sean Smith
Australia’s jobless rate has edged up slightly to 4.1 per cent despite another strong month of employment growth in March.
Matt Mckenzie
Revenue at WA’s biggest pure play lithium miner has plunged as it cuts down production to see through a sustained downturn in lithium prices, while losing six days to a chaotic Pilbara cyclone season.
Simone Grogan
Mining giant BHP says it expects to see little fallout on its operations from Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs but is more concerned by whether it could pull the handbrake on economic growth.
Daniel Newell
An Australian billionaire has been ranked among Time's 100 most influential people, while members of Trump's inner circle and celebrities also made the list.
Rachael Ward
Pfizer has confirmed it has halted development of a once a day pill after concerning side effects were discovered that has left a recipient with a ‘liver injury’.
Max Corstorphan
Online retailers Temu and Shein have warned their US customers that they will be increasing prices of their products from next week.
Staff Writers
Popular video conferencing tool Zoom, which is used by 300 million users daily, went down early on Wednesday, sparking panic around the world.
Houses in the Bunbury area remain as one of the lowest median purchase prices across Western Australia, despite the prices increasing by almost 24 per cent since last year.
Sofia Fimognari
The Collie Art Gallery and Collie Art Prize exhibition celebrated its 10-year anniversary with a Business Connections event hosted by the Collie Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
Genesis Minerals has continued to surge upwards in production and cash terms in the latest quarter, which boss Raleigh Finlayson says bodes well for the company’s long-term ambitions.
Neil Watkinson
John Howard’s first home buyer grant of 2000 drove up entry-level house prices in Perth six times faster than the rest of the market. Liberal and Labor new election policies could do the same.
Kim Macdonald
Rates of childhood obesity are higher among low socioeconomic families, new Australian research has revealed.
Claire Sadler
Lost milling time and a lack of access to high-grade ore has seen gold production at Beacon Minerals’ Jaurdi project dip below guidance in the latest quarter.
A seven-storey apartment — plus a rooftop garden area for residents — will be built despite objections from the council over fears it could tarnish a cul-de-sac’s character.
Caitlin Vinci
The proposal for the redevelopment has officially been given the green light by State planning officials after ‘overwhelming support’ from the local community.
Liam Murphy
The supply of homes is increasing but prices are still at record highs, with $1 million properties the norm facing buyers in a record five Australian cities.
Farid Farid
The World Trade Organisation says global trade in goods will likely fall by 0.2 per cent in 2025, down from its prediction in October of 3.0 per cent expansion.
Powell says economy slowing in Q1, can wait for greater clarity; Indexes: Dow down 1.7 per cent; S&P 500 down 2.2 per cent; Nasdaq down 3.1 per cent,
Caroline Valetkevitch
Renters across Australia are copping a flogging to their hip pocket with new data showing rents are on the rise over the first quarter.
Gina Rinehart’s company is seeking to build a trailblazing ‘work meets wellness’ business hub in West Perth under a $250 million development to be considered by planning authorities.
Roadworks in Middleton Beach under construction since November have been further delayed, with the City of Albany pushing its expected completion date to May.
Melissa Sheil
More than 99 per cent of De Grey Mining’s investors have voted in favour of folding their shares into Northern Star Resources’ mega offer.
Adrian Rauso
