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Mon, 17 May 2021 19:00:00 +1000
TGA weighs over-the-counter contraceptive pill plan
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The medicines regulator is asking for feedback on two plans that would give pharmacists more freedom to supply the pill without a prescription.
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Mon, 17 May 2021 18:05:50 +1000
Crown ‘lied’ to watchdog investigation into China arrests
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Victoria’s gambling regulator has told the Crown royal commission that the casino group lied to the watchdog’s investigation into how 19 of its staff were arrested in China in 2016.
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Mon, 17 May 2021 17:07:47 +1000
‘It made them feel like a cow’: Milkdrop redesigns breast pumps
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Pain, discomfort, frustration and failure are the mothers of this invention, which has garnered university help and a start-up grant.
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Mon, 17 May 2021 17:04:08 +1000
Crown breaks silence, giving Star an early lead in ownership race
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After a week of pressure from shareholders, Crown’s board has only now shown tentative signs of engaging with a suitor.
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Mon, 17 May 2021 15:49:04 +1000
Suncorp’s new banking boss says speed trumps price in home loan push
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Former CBA banker Clive van Horen says Suncorp does not need to be the cheapest offer in the market as the bank accelerates its push into the lucrative mortgage market.
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Mon, 17 May 2021 13:28:55 +1000
Nearmap forced to explain disclosure of US legal battle
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Aerial mapping provider Nearmap has been forced by the ASX to explain its disclosure of a legal battle with US rival Eagleview that sent its share price sharply lower this month.
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Mon, 17 May 2021 13:03:35 +1000
China’s not winning its trade war with Australia
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China hasn’t been able to hurt the Australian producers of the two big commodities that really matter. If this is a trade war, Australia is winning its first phase quite handsomely.
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Mon, 17 May 2021 11:48:33 +1000
He’s a Dogecoin millionaire. And he’s not selling
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In February, when Glauber Contessoto decided to invest his life savings in Dogecoin, his friends had concerns.
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Mon, 17 May 2021 11:47:18 +1000
Nuix to face investor music as shares tumble to record low
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Data analytics group Nuix has confirmed that former chairman Tony Castagna still has a consulting role with the company.
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Mon, 17 May 2021 11:09:32 +1000
Rescue deal for Australian oil refineries saves 1250 jobs
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Ampol and Viva Energy reach a deal with the federal government to continue operating refineries in Brisbane and Geelong for at least another six years.
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Mon, 17 May 2021 10:44:43 +1000
Crown rejects Blackstone offer, still considering The Star proposal
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Crown Resorts has formally rejected an improved takeover offer from US private equity outfit Blackstone saying it materially undervalues the company.
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Mon, 17 May 2021 08:29:49 +1000
As it happened: ASX trims early lead, CBA and gold miners shine
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The ASX 200 started strong on Monday but handed back its early lead, closing just 0.1 per cent higher at 7023.6. US futures were subdued.
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Mon, 17 May 2021 08:22:31 +1000
Bitcoin tumbles after Musk hints Tesla may have dumped its holdings
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Elon Musk continued to whipsaw the price of bitcoin, sending it to the lowest since February after implying in a Twitter exchange that Tesla may sell or has sold its cryptocurrency holdings.
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Mon, 17 May 2021 05:31:45 +1000
ASX set to jump; inflation concerns continue to hover
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Wall Street investors are looking for clues on the pace of inflation and consumer spending and whether companies can sustain their strong earnings momentum.
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Mon, 17 May 2021 05:00:00 +1000
‘Anaemic at best’: The inside story of how the Macquarie-backed Nuix float went sour
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It was heralded as Australia’s next great technology company, but a joint investigation has revealed questions about Nuix’s governance and financial accounts were raised well before its stock market listing last year.
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Mon, 17 May 2021 00:00:00 +1000
Governments told to drive a harder bargain on transport megaprojects
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Taxpayers are forking out too much for big road and rail projects, a new study has found.
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Mon, 17 May 2021 00:00:00 +1000
Australian grid used the least coal on record last summer as renewables shone
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Coal-fired power consumption in Australia hit a record low for the first three months of 2021 as cheaper renewables took hold.
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Mon, 17 May 2021 00:00:00 +1000
Investors tell Crown to move now on takeover interest
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Crown Resorts faces growing calls from shareholders to start a formal sale process for the wounded casino giant after becoming the subject of a bidding war.
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Mon, 17 May 2021 00:00:00 +1000
CSL backs moves to produce next-generation vaccines in Australia
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The global biotech giant has made its strongest comments since the start of the pandemic about the role it could play in onshore mRNA production.
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Sun, 16 May 2021 22:00:00 +1000
Linktree the latest tech company to block users for spreading misinformation
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The move by Australian tech start-up Linktree signals an increasing willingness of technology companies to police internet content.
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Defects are not so much a technological problem as a sociological problem.
