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India-US trade talks have hit a plateau as U.S. tariffs and investigations limit compromise, says Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
Germany's intelligence chief warns of escalating covert Russian threats amid Berlin's key role supporting Ukraine, highlighting risks of shadow war and
Bajaj Finance shares jump after strong September-quarter asset growth and a proposed ₹17,500 crore capital raise. Get the latest update and investor
Brazil's Lula considers naming VP Geraldo Alckmin as finance minister if re-elected, aiming to reassure centrist voters and markets amid tight runoff
John Healey must choose among three wealth-tax options to raise revenue without increasing headline tax rates in his October 28 budget, amid defence and
Warner Bros. Discovery Q2 2026: streaming revenue rose 10% to over $3bn and streaming EBITDA topped $500m. Total revenue $8.7bn, net debt about $29.7bn.
How much super to generate $8,000 a month: 3% needs $3.2m, 6% needs $1.6m. Covers superannuation yield, income timing, fees and policy levers today.
Dow jumps 907 points as oil falls on hopes the Strait of Hormuz reopens, boosting tech and industrials. Earnings beats above 80% and lower yields helped the ral
Chevron posted about US$12.1bn in Q2 as oil prices rose. Trump urged majors to return windfall profits and cut pump prices amid hopes of Iran talks.
Domino's recorded A$259 million of mainly non-cash write-downs as FY26 same-store sales fell 4.1%. Free cash flow rose to A$164m; net leverage fell to 1.9x
Hims & Hers fell about 10% after the FTC sued, alleging it shared sensitive health data and used unfair billing. The firm took a $15m accrual after a probe.
Capital-city house prices fell 1.4% in the June quarter 2026. Domain's report shows weaker unit markets, higher listings and warns of further downside.
Petrol will top $2 a litre when the 16c federal fuel excise ends on 2 August, as Brent crude tops US$100 and wholesale margins push pump prices higher.
34% one-year gains in major emerging-markets ETFs show how market-cap weighting can make passive index funds accidental bets on AI hardware and chipmakers.
Dairy Australia and Meat & Livestock Australia back CalfWays, aiming to move surplus dairy calves into beef supply chains by 2030 and lift farm returns.
Oxford Economics: about US$80bn in tariffs refunded since May. Nintendo faces class actions and a government suit over US$30-US$50 Switch price rises.
Revolut won APRA approval for an ADI licence and will invest A$400m in Australia. Deposits are covered up to A$250,000 and savings pay up to 5.05%.
SpaceX share price has slid about 40% from its post-IPO peak, from about US$225 to near US$135. Investors now watch August results and lock-up expiries.
Jimothy the raccoon drew 6.8 million views after a short video. Experts say he may have a congenital spinal deformity and should be left alone; call PAWS.
SpaceX shares slid from a $161 debut high to an intraday low of $132.15 and closed near $135.27, with a tight float keeping price discovery thin.
Tamworth Regional Council confirms Joel Ulbricht resigned after pleading guilty to sexual touching without consent. Sentencing is set for late July 2026.
ACSI data shows Life360 chair Chris Hulls received nearly $48m realised pay in FY2025, about 500 times the average full-time wage and lifting ASX CEO pay.
Origin Energy to refund $270,000 to 4,500+ customers after an ACCC probe into its Ongoing Saver plan. Households will receive about $60 each by Jul 14 2026.
Fines up to $22,000 apply under the NSW Companion Animals Act after a 55-year-old man died in a dog attack on his Coonabarabran property on 12 July 2026.
Forecasters expect a 5-10% fall in Australian house prices, easing the deposit hurdle for first-home buyers, shrinking investor equity and raising risks for len
