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King Charles’s Australia tour – and why it nearly did not happen

Getty ImagesKing Charles III and Queen Camilla are due to arrive in Australia on Friday on a historic royal tour. Eight months ago, I didn’t think I’d be wr

Live: ASX poised to fall as investors eye China economic update

1h agoThu 17 Oct 2024 at 9:23pmMarket snapshotASX 200 futures: -0.3% to 8,364 pointsAustralian dollar: Flat at 66.95 US centsS&P 500: -0.02% to 5,842 points

ASX 200 retreats from record high as Flight Centre nosedives and China’s economy slows — as it happened

11h agoFri 18 Oct 2024 at 1:40amMarket snapshotASX 200: -0.9% to 8,283 points (final figures below)Australian dollar: +0.1% at 67.02 US centsS&P 500: -0.02%

ASX 200 LIVE: Australian shares retreat from record highs; ASIC rules Harvey Norman & Latitude misled consumers; Korea indicts Regal Funds; Flight Centre flags airfare deflation; gold hits new peak.

Australian shares extended losses early afternoon after Chinese data failed to convince investors of the robustness of the Asian giant’s economy, hitting comm

Bound for Australia: Cathay unveils new business class, premium economy

As part of the multi-million dollar refurbishment, the airline’s first-class cabin has been removed, replaced with 45 flat-bed Aria Suites, 48 premium economy

Amazon Prime Video’s New Head for Australia, NZ Touts ‘The Office,’ Local Originals

Last month Hwei Loke was upped as the new head of Amazon Prime Video Australia and New Zealand, ahead of perhaps the territory’s biggest ever lo

Nine apologises unreservedly after bombshell report reveals systemic bullying and harassment

Australia’s biggest media company, Nine Entertainment, has a systemic issue with the abuse of power and authority, bullying, discrimination and sexual harassm

Foreign agriculture giant acquires Australia’s biggest cotton ginning company for $160 million

A foreign agricultural giant has acquired Australia's oldest and biggest cotton ginning business for about $160 million, ending almost a year of bidding wars an

Austal orders four davits for Australian naval patrol vessels – Marine Business News

Austal orders four davits for Australian naval patrol vessels to bolster Vestdavit’s deliveries to defence market. Vestdavit is boosting sales of its in-deman

Live: ASX climbs to highest level ever ahead of jobs data, Dow Jones hits record high

Good morning! I'll be here to guide you through the latest finance and economic news.The local share market is likely to open higher, with ASX futures pointing

ASX 200 LIVE: Australian shares to rise, BHP awaited, jobs data pending

Australian shares are poised to follow Wall Street higher this morning, resuming its record rally ahead of key jobs data later on Thursday morning.ASX futures a

Dynamic pricing, hidden fees, other ‘unfair’ business tactics to be banned

Dynamic pricing and a raft of other business tactics labelled "unfair" by the federal government are set to be outlawed.Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announce