Farmers are already thinning their herds and varying planting rotations as they brace for lower rainfall driven by a harsh El Nino period.
Jacob Shteyman
US stocks closed higher after jobs data quelled fears of an impending rate hike.
Staff Writers
A Dutch eyewear brand has halted the sale of Meta's Ray-Ban glasses, saying it is concerned about the security implications.
Political heavyweights and family members of former Liberal politician Bruce Baird have reflected on his legacy, after the respected figure died aged 84.
Emma Kirk and Kate Stephenson
The Bull can reveal a new frontier in the dispute between WA iron ore miner Fenix Resources and a former executive.
Toyota has recalled almost 50,000 vehicles over fears a safety defect in the back seat may cause injury or death.
Emma Kirk
A former top lawyer to Andrew and Nicola Forrest is joining Clayton Utz with Chord Advisory’s legal team, adding to the firm’s Perth hiring spree as it targets WA infrastructure work.
Ryan Johnson
A sharp rebound in tech stocks has lifted the ASX 200, but analysts warn surging oil prices and Middle East tensions could quickly reverse the gains.
Cameron Micallef
A second Australian caravan company is set to go under in the space of just a few weeks.
David Hannant
SEE THE FULL LIST: The West Australian has compiled its annual list of WA’s best-paid ASX executives, with the pay packet of one little-known CEO streets ahead of the usual corporate rich-listers.
Sean Smith
Bulls N’ Bears Big Hits looks at notable drill intercepts reported to the ASX this week, led by Solstice Minerals in WA, where big copper hits have pushed mineralisation beyond the current resource envelope.
Doug Bright
Police fear a man accused of filming a woman in a toilet may have struck other stores.
One Australian state’s police force has begun recruiting 17-year-olds despite reaching a seven-year high in applications.
Blair Jackson
The Bulls N’ Bears ASX Runner of the Week is… Dateline Resources, which more than doubled after the US Government intervened in a legal stoush to restart its Californian gold and rare earths project.
Andrew Todd
Workers at Premier Coal’s Collie mine have voted down a pay deal and pulled the trigger on imminent strike action.
Matt Mckenzie
If you think the price of petrol is too high, experts warn the worst is yet to come following Donald Trump’s latest move.
High levels of emotional intelligence will be critical for future success while leaders will also need to recognise that one size no longer fits all when it comes to ways of working.
Gary Martin
From AI and skills shortages to mental health claims and workplace laws, some of WA’s senior business leaders have weighed what the next generation of bosses needs to learn.
Dynamic Metals has sold its Lady Jane gold project in WA’s Ora Banda district for $650,000, retaining a 1.5 per cent royalty and securing a $250,000 drilling commitment from the buyer, First Au.
Murray Ward
ANZ has shut KPMG out of bidding to keep its audit work, announcing plans to replace the firm that has checked its books since 1969.
Rebounds in banks, miners and energy stocks have helped stabilise the ASX to end the week, but the bourse is down almost seven per cent from August's record.
Adrian Black
US Treasuries and euro zone bonds are calmer after yields hit multi-year highs, giving global stocks some respite before key American employment data..
Samuel Indyk and Stella Qiu
Online games played by the vast majority of Australian kids and teens have glaring gaps when it comes to protecting users from exploitation.
Patriot Resources has completed maiden sampling at its Tassa silver-gold project in Peru, with a larger program now underway aimed at expanding its 31.4-million-ounce silver-equivalent resource.
