Transurban CEO steps down after 11 years at the wheel As toll road operator Transurban released record earnings results, CEO Scott Charlton says he will step down from the role he has held for almost 11 years. AAP · Feb 7, 2023
Downer EDI chosen to make 65 trains in regional Qld Downer EDI is the preferred supplier of 65 new Queensland trains at a new hub in the city of Maryborough with a contract to be signed next month. AAP · Feb 6, 2023
ASX drug companies applaud TGA's psychedelic ruling Shares in Little Green Pharma and Emyria are up by more than 40 per cent as both announce plans to take advantage of Australia's "world-leading" drug decision. AAP · Feb 6, 2023
ASX slips despite Newcrest takeover boost as traders worry about interest rate rises — as it happened The ASX followed Wall Street's interest-rate-inspired decline, despite receiving a big boost from takeover target Newcrest. See how the day's events unfolded with insights from our business reporters and market experts. ABC News · Feb 5, 2023
Qantas boss apologises for 'routinely letting customers down' as ASX continues to rise — as it happened Qantas boss Alan Joyce apologises for "routinely letting customers down" as Europe's two central banks hike their version of the cash rate, with the Reserve Bank of Australia expected to follow next week. ABC News · Feb 2, 2023
ASX closes up, Flight Centre lifts and shock CEO exits — as it happened The Australian share markets close up 0.3 per cent. Catch up on the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. ABC News · Jan 31, 2023
Virgin mulls ASX return after Ukraine and rates weigh on share market floats in 2022 Airline Virgin Australia is one high-profile name that could kick-start the Australian share market in 2023, after last year proved to be dismal for public listings. ABC News · Jan 25, 2023
Myer sales near two-decade high after department store posts strong Christmas Myer has become the latest major retailer to report a bumper Christmas trade, revealing its strongest sales figures in nearly two decades. The New Daily · Jan 24, 2023
Elon Musk testifies Saudis backpedalled from Tesla deal, ASX hits nine-month high Investors are still feeling very optimistic as the Australian share market has risen to its highest level since April, while Elon Musk has taken the witness stand for a second day to defend against allegations that he misled Tesla investors. ABC News · Jan 23, 2023
Energy Minister Chris Bowen says price cap is having an impact on reducing energy prices Energy Minister Chris Bowen defends the government's energy relief plan, issuing new figures that show a drop in forecast wholesale electricity prices for 2023. ABC News · Jan 21, 2023
Duxton Farms leases Mountain Valley Station in Central Arnhem Land, plans to grow cotton Duxton Farms signs a five-year lease on the 141,000-hectare Mountain Valley Station with plans to trial dryland cotton among other broadacre crops. ABC News · Jan 18, 2023
Yen slumps, Nikkei surges as Bank of Japan digs in on bond buying; ASX treads water — as it happened The ASX went nowhere, while Japan's Nikkei stock index surged and the yen got crunched after the country's central bank defied markets to maintain its current bond buying program. Look back on our live coverage of the trading day. ABC News · Jan 17, 2023
ASX rises as Wall Street soars, home values record the largest decline in recent memory — as it happened A rally on Wall Street has sent Australian stocks higher, while property values in the country have recorded the biggest fall in recent memory. ABC News · Jan 8, 2023
ASX closes higher in second last trading day before Christmas With just one trading session left before Christmas, the S&P/ASX 200 Index added 0.5 per cent to 7152.5 points on Thursday. ABC News · Dec 21, 2022
ABC News · Dec 19, 2022 Domain loses 9 per cent in value, as share market suffers more losses — as it happened Australian shares suffer losses for fourth straight day
AAP · Dec 15, 2022 Complaint to ASX over Santos remarks Environmentalists have complained to the Australian stock exchange and corporate watchdog about gas producer Santos and its comments about an NT gas project.
AAP · Dec 12, 2022 Westpac walks away from Tyro Payments Westpac says it won't make an offer for Tyro Payments, which has also rejected a bid from Potentia Capital Management.
ABC News · Dec 10, 2022 The editorial questions ABC News journalists faced when covering the Medibank data leak As hackers held Medibank to ransom, ABC News journalists wrestled with how to cover the story without giving the perpetrators what they wanted: publicity.
AAP · Dec 9, 2022 Star Qld hit with record $100m fine The Queensland government has fined Star Entertainment a record $100 million and appointed a special manager to rehabilitate the casino operator.
ABC News · Dec 7, 2022 Australian share market follows Wall Street down, Downer plunges 20pc on earnings overstatement — as it happened A fall on Wall Street has sent Australian stocks lower, while oil prices fall to their lowest since January.
ABC News · Dec 6, 2022 ASX falls as GDP misses expectations, Chinese exports shrink, AUSTRAC sues Skycity — as it happened A broad-based sell-off on Wall Street overnight has sent Australian stocks lower, while the third quarter GDP data misses expectations.
ABC News · Dec 5, 2022 ASX falls as RBA lifts interest rates, ABS records high income deficit — as it happened A fall on Wall Street has sent Australian stocks lower, while the Reserve Bank of Australia lifts interest rates by 0.25 of a percentage point, taking the cash rate target to 3.1 per cent.
AAP · Dec 5, 2022 Australian Stock Exchange chair apologises The head of the Australian Stock Exchange has issued a public apology over the botched rollout of a multi-million dollar upgrade.
ABC News · Dec 1, 2022 New review of Project Sea Dragon finds world's biggest prawn farm can proceed, contradicting March review In March, Seafarms declared plans to build the world's biggest prawn farm "unviable", but a new review under a different CEO produces a different result for Project Sea Dragon.
AAP · Nov 29, 2022 Watchdog takes casino giant Star to court A federal watchdog has started civil penalty proceedings against gambling giant Star for alleged failures to comply with anti-money laundering laws.