Calls for Qld to scrap 'ideologically driven' changes to industrial relation lawsDeputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie has introduced sweeping changes that he says "essentially mimicked" Julia Gillard's Fair Work legislation.ABC Australia·21 hr agoBusiness
ASX lower as traders await outcome of US midterms — as it happenedThe Australian share market is lower as traders prepare to digest the US midterm election results.ABC Australia·21 hr agoBusiness
Airbnb levy needed to 'turbocharge' community housing build, industry saysA Victorian-style levy on short-term rentals is among a suite of proposals being put forward by the community housing industry peak body to…ABC Australia·22 hr agoBusiness
Multiple bankruptcies surround businessman at centre of T2D disputeThe businessman claiming ownership of a labour hire firm that won a now-cancelled contract on the $15.4 billion Torrens to Darlington…ABC Australia·22 hr agoBusiness
The fake job interview that helped spark a $9 billion theftBinance has released a report into one of the biggest financial heists in history, detailing how hackers tricked their employees.The Sydney Morning Herald·22 hr agoBusiness
Owners of banned NDIS company allegedly funded Ferrari and football clubLiquidators allege the Perth-based directors of Adachi Disability Services used borrowed company funds to buy a Ferrari and invest in a…ABC Australia·22 hr agoBusiness
Firmus lab approved without council vote, sparking calls for reformA Firmus AI research and development facility has received approval, reiterating calls to overhaul a planning scheme criticised as being…ABC Australia·22 hr agoBusiness
TasWater bosses blame regulator for 'miscalculation' that saw massive bill hikesSenior leaders at Tasmania's water utility privately blamed the state's economic regulator for an "error" that threatened to cost customers…ABC Australia·23 hr agoBusiness
Gas policy consultants worked for industry and government at same timeA consulting firm hired by the federal government to help develop its gas strategy was simultaneously doing paid work for the gas industry,…ABC Australia·23 hr agoBusiness
If the RBA gets its job wrong, the PM will pay with hisAnthony Albanese. He’s a man who’s taken little interest in the economy now being caught by the iron rule of politics: if the economy turns…The Sydney Morning Herald·23 hr agoBusiness
'Like they don't care': RBA's fifth rate hike a huge blow to mortgage borrowersThe Reserve Bank's fifth interest rate hike this year will mean mortgage borrowers already under financial pressure will need to find extra…ABC Australia·23 hr agoBusiness
'Super energy efficient' washer-dryer one of the worst products of 2026Seven different companies have received the dishonour of being named in consumer group Choice's annual Shonky Awards, handed to the worst…ABC Australia·YesterdayBusiness
Take this 15-minute financial pitstop before your summer road tripYou don’t need a marathon spreadsheet session - taking a few minutes before your summer break gives you a fresh financial start for the…The Sydney Morning Herald·YesterdayBusiness
Mining giant joins fight to stop killer toad march across AustraliaRio Tinto is jointly funding a A$28m "toad containment zone" to protect the Pilbara region.BBC News·YesterdayBusiness
From fleecing fans to 25-hour washer-dryer cycle: Shonky’s top awards namedVirgin Australia, Ticketek, Ticketmaster and Sony are among this year’s winners of the infamous award from consumer advocate CHOICE.The Sydney Morning Herald·YesterdayBusiness
ASX finishes higher on RBA day; retailers and airlines soar, oil stocks slideThe Australian sharemarket finished its session higher after the Reserve Bank - as expected - raised interest rates to an 18-year record…The Sydney Morning Herald·YesterdayBusiness