Australia's share market closed higher for its sixth consecutive session, helped by bank and technology stocks, after trading flat for most of the day.
Australia's share market had its best week since April, albeit with a flat today, after investors smiled at the federal budget and regained hope for US economic stimulus.
Australia's share market has closed above 6,000 points for the first time since early September after a big-spending federal budget helped widespread gains.
Qantas and Jetstar have won a Federal Court case launched by a union after ordering aircraft engineers to stop work without pay amid the COVID-19 crisis.
Billionaire James Packer agrees he engaged in shameful and disgraceful conduct by threatening a businessman over a proposal to privatise Crown Resorts.
Wage help for the young. Bosses who give a job to an unemployed young person will receive a wage subsidy from the government under a measure to help bring down the jobless rate.
Australia's share market has had its best session since June 16 as fund managers bought in after a negative September and a big-spending federal budget looms.
The Maritime Union of Australia has agreed to end its industrial action at Patrick Terminals at its wharves in Fremantle, Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.
John Poynton has said it was not his responsibility to inform Crown Resort's board of James Packer's intention to sell his stake in the company to now-deceased billionaire Stanley Ho.
Investors on the ASX ramped up their sell-off after the first debate for the US presidency, and the market had its first monthly fall since the pandemic first gripped Australia.
After falling to record lows in the June quarter, Western Australian consumer confidence has returned to pre-pandemic levels, according to the September edition of CCIWA's consumer confidence survey.
Investors have traded cautiously and the ASX has finished flat ahead of a big risk event for financial markets - the first US presidential debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden.
