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Scorched: rising natural disasters hit insurer's profit

Australia and New Zealand's biggest insurer has posted a significant drop in annual profit, as major bushfires and floods sparked a wave of claims.

Arteris Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Arteris (NASDAQ:AIP) reported record first-quarter results for 2026, with management pointing to strong demand tied to artificial intelligence chips, data center infrastructure, automotive systems and cybersecurity as key drivers of growth. Chief Executive Officer K. Charles Janac said the quarter

Profits up in calmer weather for insurance group IAG

Profits up in calmer weather for insurance group IAG

The group that owns some of Australia's biggest insurance brands says profits have been strong so far in 2025/26, but is mindful conditions can change quickly.

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Insurer's first-half profit soars, but shares sink

Favourable weather helped Australia's largest insurer turn a $778 million profit in the first half, but its shares were down nine per cent in morning trading.

Insurer's disaster claims running well under budget

Insurer IAG had relatively fewer natural peril claims in the first quarter of 2024/25, but CEO Nick Hawkins says everyone realises how quickly that can change.

IAG announces $200m share buyback, raises dividend

Insurance Group Australia says its profit from insurance was up 75 per cent to $614 million in the six months to December 31.

Deliveroo riders aren't entitled to collective bargaining protections, UK court says

Britain’s top court has ruled that riders for one of the country’s biggest meal delivery companies don’t have the right to collective bargaining because they aren’t employees

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Australian shares rise again, close at three-week high

Australian shares rise again, close at three-week high

The ASX200 has finished up 0.7 per cent in its fifth straight day of gains amid a pullback in US bond yields and reports of new stimulus measures from Beijing.

ASX eases amid interest rate uncertainty, Star plunges on $1.6 billion write-down threat — as it happened

ASX eases amid interest rate uncertainty, Star plunges on $1.6 billion write-down threat — as it happened

The ASX ends lower on a raft of mixed earnings reports from JB Hi-Fi, Aurizon, IAG, Endeavour and others, while casino operator Star plunges on a write-down warning.

Police officer ‘used fake emails to order free pints while watching England win’

Police officer ‘used fake emails to order free pints while watching England win’

Paul Elliott and his friends exploited a Heineken offer to order 26 complementary pints in a Sheffield pub, a disciplinary panel has been told.

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Trojan trout: could turning an invasive fish into a ‘super-male’ save a native species?

Trojan trout: could turning an invasive fish into a ‘super-male’ save a native species?

In western US waterways, invasive and voracious brook trout are outcompeting native species – but a modified variant could tip the scales

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