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State sporting associations and clubs are recruiting seasoned business professionals to lead them.

Technology shares boosted US stocks to a higher close overnight.

Labor's $600m smelter bailout could snowball

Eastern Goldfields miner Lynas Rare Earths has shaken hands with a US manufacturer to build a non-China supply chain for rare earth magnets, with defence customers to be given top priority.

Sam Jones and Jack McGinn discuss why the race is on to turn Henderson into a specialised defence precinct.

Rat infestations, fire risks and unhygienic facilities are plaguing the lodgings for workers at one of Western Australia's most beloved tourist towns.

Sports Entertainment Group is poised to further increase its footprint across Australia's racing codes, following news of a proposed acquisition of TABradio.

Australia's share market has sold off for a third-straight session, in which the only sure things were gold and investor uncertainty.

Dardanup-based Hexion Australia has been awarded a $90 million contract for the production of a key coating material used in manufacturing of urea granules for Perdaman's $US4.5 billion urea plant.

A new platform aims to support parents in the delivery of personalised occupational therapy strategies for their children.

Toll Transport has been fined $625,000 over a workplace incident that led to a worker suffering leg injuries and requiring multiple surgeries.

With $12 billion available to transform Henderson into a specialised defence precinct, the race is on to capitalise on the opportunity.

OPINION: A recent tie-up between government and industry is a promising development in terms of local capability and employment.

A licence dispute between Jim Beyer-led Regis Resources and a prospector has thrown mining wardens' jurisdiction into uncertainty, a court decision shows.

The European Union will effectively halve its tariff-free steel quota and double duties to 50 per cent, joining the US in a bid to counter cheaper Chinese exports.

Perth public relations luminary Paul Downie has passed away after a brief illness, aged 65.

On the back of its desire to attain further defence sector growth, Canning Vale-based Aurora Labs has undertaken a board restructure.

Gina Rinehart-led Hancock Prospecting has received approval to build a $250 million business hub in West Perth, which will include accommodation for visiting executives.

A ‘solid start' to FY26, coupled by its recent acquisition of Fredon, has resulted in NRW Holdings raising its guidance.

A remarkable knack for forging connections has made Wardandi Bibbulmun elder Dale Tilbrook immensely valuable to – and respected by – Western Australia's culinary scene.

Taxpayers will fund Swiss mining giant Glencore to the tune of $600 million over three years to save its ailing copper facilities and potentially hundreds of jobs.

The federal government only found out about the Optus triple-zero outage a day after it was resolved because the telco sent a notification to the wrong email.

Catalyst Metals' gold production during the September 2025 quarter finished around 2000 ounces below its anticipated guidance.

US stocks closed lower overnight as investors, deprived of economic data resulting from the shuttered government, looked to secondary indicators and remarks from US Federal Reserve officials for clues.

Ley, Wells clash over Triple Zero failures

Royalties billionaire Angela Bennett has costs as she probes Cottesloe businessman Ian McGregor Thom over Julian Wright litigation.

Trading platform Cboe Australia has gained approval from the corporate watchdog to list new companies on its rival exchange, as the ASX faces a sharp slowdown in IPOs.

Nadia Budihardjo and Tom Zaunmayr discuss how pastoral station stays fit within WA's tourism sector.

Australia's share market has tracked lower for a second-straight session, as consumer discretionaries, communications and real estate stocks sold off.

St Barbara has taken advantage of the recent gold fever to add an extra $58 million to its coffers for Simberi's expansion project.

Perth renewable power company Frontier Energy has revealed plans to significantly expand its proposed Waroona solar farm to help replace retiring coal-fired generation within six years.

Award-winning journalist Gary Adshead is set to rejoin Business News after spending the past couple of years working in radio.