ALEX WALSH: Nuclear powered submarines will bring benefits far beyond the shipyard gate.
Ben Harvey
Three million Australians could be paid up to $4300 more a year if a legal “trap” in workplace contracts is abolished, a peak union group says.
Blair Jackson
Three iron ore producers that collectively sustain about 1000 WA jobs are in financial distress but WA Mines Minister Daniel Pastorelli is kicking the can down the road.
Adrian Rauso
Australia has mistaken a larger economy for one which is more prosperous, prioritising population over productivity growth, a Deloitte economist says.
Jacob Shteyman
Nearly one in four new borrowers opted for interest only home loans in the three months to June, worth nearly $50 billion, in a sign of significant mortgage stress.
Kim Macdonald
Telstra’s new fibre links could support 10,500 WA jobs by 2040, company-commissioned research estimates, with faster technology adoption forecast to grow the State’s digital economy fivefold to $89.1 billion.
Ryan Johnson
The Dow Jones Industrial Average has risen 253.14 points, or 0.49 per cent, to 51,521.04, the S&P 500 gained 45.00 points, or 0.58 per cent, to 7,818.95.
Stephen Culp and Tharuniyaa Lakshmi
The State’s peak industry body has warned the rising cost of energy could force miners - big and small - to move overseas and take WA jobs with them.
Jessica Page
Five rate rises this year would add about $9000 in annual interest to the average new owner-occupier loan, Deloitte warns, as WA growth almost halves and prices outrun pay.
Australia’s biotech sector is urging Canberra not to weaken the incentives that helped make the country a trial destination, as rival overseas markets work to attract clinical trials.
Caitlyn Rintoul
A new fund to help give people living with MND, MS, quadriplegia and paraplegia more accommodation options
Richard Morecroft, one of the most familiar and trusted faces in Australian broadcasting, has died aged 70.
Andrew Hedgman
Shoppers are set to tighten their wallets even further as fresh figures reveal confidence in the economy has plunged to its lowest level since the early 1990s recession.
Cheyanne Enciso
Not all of the near 1000 exhibitors at the Land Forces exhibition are turning out military gear
Sean Smith
Things are getting personal, and potentially eyewateringly expensive, for administrators of this failed energy company.
A proposal to construct a battery energy storage system on the outskirts of the Kojonup townsite has been given the tick by the Regional Development Assessment Panel.
Melissa Sheil
Residents have already put CDC on notice that they expect a seat at the consultation table when it comes to a newly proposed Hazelmere data centre.
ADX Energy has flowed gas at 548 barrels of oil equivalent per day from HOCH-1 in Austria ahead of deeper testing, while a separate workover program targets a 40 per cent lift in Vienna Basin production.
Penny Taylor
A celebrity-loved Australian fashion brand worn by Gigi Hadid and Kendall Jenner has collapsed into liquidation, with documents revealing about $600,000 in liabilities.
Elk Range Mining has completed a maiden drill hole at its Friday gold project in Idaho, USA, hitting more visible gold at depths well beyond where historical drilling stopped. A second hole is now underway.
Murray Ward
Australian shares have surged following Wall Street’s lead - with the dollar hitting a 23-month peak.
Confidence in the economy has fallen among regional businesses as they struggle to compete for workforces and affordable housing.
Luke Lay
Labor, the Coalition and One Nation are all proposing steep cuts to migration and overhauls to Visa systems. Here’s what each major party’s policy actually means.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
Western Mines has hit thick nickel mineralisation in all final phase-five holes drilled at its giant Mulga Tank project in WA’s Eastern Goldfields. Results include a whopping 186m assaying 0.3% nickel.
Doug Bright
