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Australia
business economy7 h ago

Sungrow secures 1.5GW solar PV and 4GWh battery storage deals in Australia

Sungrow has finalized distribution agreements for solar photovoltaic and battery storage projects in Australia. The deals encompass 1.5GW of solar PV and 4GWh of battery storage capacity.

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Western Australia
business economy8 h ago

Western Australia government supports AVL's vanadium electrolyte manufacturing

The government of Western Australia has announced its support for AVL's vanadium electrolyte manufacturing platform. This initiative aims to bolster local industry.

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Australia
business economy8 h ago

Perth's Cheapest Petrol Chain Faces Prosecution for Alleged Misleading Fuel Sales

Consumer Protection will prosecute Perth's cheapest petrol chain over claims of selling 91-octane fuel as premium. The company allegedly misled customers about fuel quality.

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Australia
business economy10 h ago

David Jones Stores See Record Shopper Numbers Despite Receivership

David Jones stores experienced a significant influx of shoppers over the weekend. This occurred despite the department store's recent receivership announcement.

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Australia
business economy10 h ago

Critica Ltd Reports High Gallium and Scandium Extraction at WA Project

Critica Ltd has achieved high gallium and scandium extraction rates at its Jupiter rare earths project. This extraction may offer value beyond the current scoping study.

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Australia
business economy11 h ago

TMK Energy sets Mongolian gas record, nears 30-year licence

TMK Energy achieved a 11 percent increase in gas output, setting a new monthly record in Mongolia. Acceptance of its gas discovery declaration paves the way for a 30-year production licence.

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Australia
business economy11 h ago

Dalaroo Metals reports new gold hits in West Africa

Dalaroo Metals announced a 13-meter zone grading 2.67g/t gold in West Africa. This discovery is located 1.25 kilometers along strike from a recent high-grade find.

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Western Australia
business economy11 h ago

Coles disputes ACCC decision on Western Australia shopper choice

Coles asserts that the ACCC prevented increased consumer choice for shoppers in Western Australia. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's decision is under scrutiny.

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Australia
business economy11 h ago

Personalization Drives Success for Some Small Businesses

A small business owner attributes her success to curating secondhand and vintage goods. Her strong connection with customers has been key to keeping her business afloat.

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Western Australia
business economy14 h ago

Forrestania gold resource grows 35% on high-grade hits

Forrestania Resources increased its Western Australia gold resource by 35% to 286,000 ounces. This upgrade followed high-grade drill results and a new ore purchase deal.

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Australia
business economy15 h ago

Meiban Acquires Australia's Planet Innovation for Medtech Expansion

Meiban has acquired Planet Innovation, an Australian company. This acquisition aims to establish Meiban's medtech manufacturing capabilities.

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Australia
business economy15 h ago

Wall Street turmoil may present unforeseen benefits

Last week's election results sent shockwaves through Wall Street, impacting the markets significantly. However, this period of turbulence may ultimately lead to positive outcomes.

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Australia
business economy15 h ago

Brisbane man purchases childhood dream home for $4.9 million

A Brisbane man paid $4.9 million for a Queenslander home across the street from his childhood residence. The purchase occurred during weekend property auctions.

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Australia
business economy15 h ago

North Shore property sold at a discount after passing in

A North Shore property sold for $1,197,500 following post-auction negotiations. The buyer was a first-home buyer.

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Australia
business economy15 h ago

Soaring townhouse sells for $1.15 million

A townhouse with floor-to-ceiling glass and exposed brick walls sold for $1.15 million. The buyers were among four parties interested in the property.

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Australia
business economy17 h ago

AI's potential economic impact discussed

The Reserve Bank notes AI could boost workplaces but may inflate the cost of living. Supporters anticipate AI will improve lives and create free time.

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Australia
business economy17 h ago

National Australia Bank appoints new chair

National Australia Bank has announced Ian Saines as its next chairman. The appointment was confirmed by Reuters.

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Australia
business economy17 h ago

David Jones restocks shelves ahead of Black Friday amid administration news

David Jones is restocking shelves for Black Friday following its administration. High shopper numbers were reported last week after the news broke.

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South Australia
business economy17 h ago

Michelin Guide recognizes South Australia's culinary scene

The Michelin Guide has acknowledged South Australia as a significant global destination for food and wine. This recognition confirms the region's established culinary status.

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Australia
business economy17 h ago

Australian regulator stops private credit fund due to risks

Australia's regulator has halted a private credit fund. The action was taken due to identified risks associated with the fund.

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Australia
business economy19 h ago

ANZ profit reaches $7.6 billion on cost-cutting success

ANZ reported profit of $7.6 billion, driven by a 14 percent decline in operating expenses and a 3 percent rise in operating income. The cost-cutting measures contributed significantly to the improved bottom line.

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Australia
business economy20 h ago

Wall Street Rises on AI Rebound; ASX Expected to Gain

Wall Street experienced gains driven by renewed investment in AI-related stocks. The ASX is anticipated to open with a marginal increase.

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Australia
business economy21 h ago

Firms using unlicensed telemarketers for superannuation switching face licence risk

Financial advice firms using unqualified telemarketers to switch superannuation accounts face licence threats from the corporate regulator. These individuals target Australians for riskier schemes.

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Australia
business economy21 h ago

Trump's Iran conflict impacts energy sector

The conflict in Iran may have affected election outcomes for Donald Trump. EV sales have increased, driven by falling solar and battery costs.

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Australia
business economy21 h ago

Workers speak out after Bathla Group collapse

Former employees of the collapsed Bathla Group have spoken out. They detailed unpaid wages and financial hardship.

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Australia
business economy22 h ago

Seven Households Reveal Weekly Shopping Habits in 2026

Seven shoppers detailed their weekly grocery purchases amidst persistent high inflation and interest rate hikes. This provides a snapshot of consumer habits.

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Australia
business economy22 h ago

Younger Homebuyers Face Mortgage Constraints

A generational divide exists in the housing market. Younger buyers are less able to secure better home loan deals than older homeowners.

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Australia
business economy1 d ago

Voters Blame Labor Government for Cost-of-Living Crisis

A significant portion of voters blames the Labor government and its recent budget for the cost-of-living crisis. Forty-two percent of respondents identified the government as responsible.

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Australia
business economy1 d ago

Seddon house sells for $1.25m, $50,000 below reserve

A property investor sold a Seddon house for $1.25 million, $50,000 under its reserve price. The house did not receive a bid at auction before negotiations.

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Western Australia
business economy1 d ago

REIWA seeks stamp duty, rental relief in budget wishlist

The Real Estate Institute of Western Australia (REIWA) is advocating for stamp duty and rental relief in the upcoming state budget. REIWA president Rob Mandanici noted rising property costs.

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