US Supreme Court justices have raised issues with arguments from President Donald Trump over his powers to sack officials from the Federal Reserve.
Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir
An uneventful December quarter across South32’s portfolio has delighted investors, boosting the mixed metal miner’s share price to its highest point since April 2023.
Adrian Rauso
Influential analyst Macquarie is tipping a rebound for Premier Investments amid strong demand for Peter Alexander and says the string of executive departures at Smiggle is less of an overhang for the group.
Cheyanne Enciso
Energy, consumer discretionary stocks and the major banks all rallied more than 1.80 per cent on Thursday, as the ASX emphatically snapped losing streak.
Cameron Micallef
Pilot Energy is set to switch on the Mid West’s first live data centre in early 2026, with a 1-megawatt modular unit at Dongara expanding to 4 megawatts by mid-year and delivering near-term cash flow.
Rowena Duckworth
Peninsula Energy is gaining traction at its Lance uranium project in Wyoming, with Mine Unit 4 ramping up, wellfields delivering early wins and a new US uranium policy sharpening the outlook for producers.
Doug Bright
Noronex Limited has once again expanded its Powerline copper project in Namibia, with fresh new copper-silver hits extending prospective zones at the mammoth Namibian project.
Andrew Todd
An Australian oil and gas giant has posted stronger production and revenues despite weaker commodity prices, as two long-awaited projects ramp up.
Adrian Black
Gateway Mining has unveiled a substantial new gold discovery at its Yandal gold project near Wiluna in Western Australia, revealing a broad 52 metre hit at 1.4 grams per tonne gold from just 64m.
A new $9.9 million, two-storey classroom block has opened at Albany Senior High School, delivering modern learning spaces for students.
Amy Towers
Japan has posted its fifth consecutive annual trade deficit, amid concerns about US tariffs and the political rift with China.
YURI KAGEYAMA
A major Australian bank has been slammed for reneging on promise to workers and announcing nearly 200 roles could be affected.
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The Australian bourse is staging a comeback after US President Donald Trump eased investor fears about using tariffs or force to acquire Greenland.
The US dollar and stocks have rebounded after Donald Trump dropped his tariff threats and ruled out seizing Greenland by force.
Tom Westbrook
One of Australia's biggest miners has broken a production record, but operating costs and one project's underperformance has underwhelmed investors.
Thousands of Australians entered the workforce just before the new year, sending the Aussie dollar on a run higher and having huge ramifications for cash strapped mortgage holders.
Homeowners face a nail-biting wait heading into the Reserve Bank’s February meeting after bumper jobs growth moved the chance of an interest rate hike to almost a coin toss.
Matt Mckenzie
Australia’s Parliament House was evacuated after smoke was reported inside the building.
Nathan Schmidt
Plant failures, production cuts and $230 million in unexpected spending have ignited a fiery dust-up between the CEO of Australia’s biggest gold miner and frustrated analysts.
Simone Grogan and Adrian Rauso
Fortescue is boosting its presence in China to curry favour with an iron ore buyer hell-bent on pushing down prices.
Adrian Rauso and Simone Grogan
Global economic body the OECD has called on Australia to rein in the NDIS and make changes to property taxes to help fix the budget and boost productivity.
Jacob Shteyman
