The Reserve Bank’s card surcharge ban has triggered an unexpected ‘plot twist’, with experts predicting it could even change how Australians pay for their goods and services.
Cameron Micallef
US stocks have closed mostly higher as investors digested changes in oil prices and higher Treasury yields.
Stephen Culp and Niket Nishant
The Australian sharemarket has closed lower for a third straight week - after the RBA governor flagged the possibility of further interest rate hikes.
How do you handle a mine that bankrupted its previous two owners and torched hundreds of millions of dollars? According to its new leadership, the answer is simple: flip the playbook.
Adrian Rauso
Macmahon has done a deal to buy a Perth consultancy for up to $90m as it looks to cash in on a booming WA resource sector.
Daniel Newell
US stocks have closed higher as investors welcomed a fall in global oil prices and US Treasury yields dropped.
Stephen Culp and Tharuniyaa Lakshmi
Major banks and healthcare stocks have pushed the Aussie sharemarket higher – shrugging off America’s first interest rate hike in years.
BCI Minerals has lured Covalent Lithium chair Ian Hansen to the board as harvesting gets under way at the company’s massive Mardie Salt project near Karratha.
US stocks closed lower after the Federal Reserve announced its first rate hike in three years.
Staff Writers
Australia’s sharemarket has bounced back from an 11-week low, with energy and mining stocks surging.
World shares have edged higher while bond yields and crude prices took a breather as investors await an expected rate rise from the US central bank.
Shashwat Chauhan
US stocks ended lower after higher oil prices and a spike in Treasury yields drove indexes lower.
Rising oil prices and bond yields not seen since 2007 have delivered a “horror show” for the ASX, dragging the benchmark index to an 11-week low.
Pauline Hanson has defended plans to massively scrap migration amid warnings it could smash the businesses.
Nathan Schmidt
Middle East tensions have weighed on world shares, while US bond yields have touched their highest level since 2007 as dealers price in rate hikes by the Fed.
Stefano Rebaudo and Satoshi Sugiyama
US stocks have closed lower as investors appeared to move out of shares of major technology companies.
Noel Randewich
The Australian sharemarket has eked out a slim gain, as rising oil prices and looming global interest rate hikes rattled investor sentiment.
NRW Holdings continues to beef up its order book, with $313 million worth of contracts secured across mining and civil projects.
Mine financing giant Franco-Nevada has doubled down on Tim Goyder’s Bullabulling project as Minerals 260 lines up about $450m to push the WA gold mine towards construction.
Ryan Johnson
A Laverton gold miner has appointed administrators to two subsidiaries following a fight with a contractor.
Matt Mckenzie
Global tech shares have fallen on warnings by AI CEOs about the dangers of the technology, while crude prices and bond yields continue their worrying rise.
Amanda Cooper
Strong consumer price data reinforced expectations the Fed will raise interest rates to fight inflation, as oil prices fell and Wall Street ended higher.
The ASX 200 has slipped almost one per cent, as oil prices soared and fears of a rate hike spooked investors.
Angie Raphael
