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Perth-based marine services provide Bhagwan Marine will raise $30 million to acquire Queensland-based competitor Riverside Marine in a deal worth $130m.

Commercial fishing has proved a powerful attraction to those with the patience and financial muscle to ride the sector's waves.

Vehicle sales platform CAR Group says it's using AI to let consumers browse for new vehicles using conversational voice search, after posting a rise in profit.

Records have tumbled at Western Australia's bulk grain handling co-operative as another bumper harvest wraps up.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged to close above the 50,000 mark for the first time on Friday.

Lender Pepper Money in privatisation talks

Kali Metals is raising $7 million to advance exploration at its gold and lithium prospects, amid the clouds of an ongoing investigation into Mineral Resources' corporate governance issues.

Roger Cook is back in talks with the leaseholders of the convention centre, after the state government shelved the $1.6 billion project.

Swan Districts Football Club posted a net loss of $370,103 in 2025, on the back of a sizeable investment towards lighting upgrades at Steel Blue Oval.

Claire Tyrrell speaks to Ella Loneragan about Subiaco architecture firm MJA Studio.

The Federal Court has cleared the way for liquidators to distribute $4.7 million to victims of Ponzi promoter Chris Marco and to keep hunting for assets linked to the convicted fraudster.

Australia's share market has logged its worst session in 10 months, after US tech worries and aftershocks from the precious metals sell-off hammered risk sentiment.

Northern Minerals is again appealing to the court to further delay its annual general meeting amid concerns about Chinese interference in its share registry and board.

Scope Property has submitted a $200 million plan to build a 10-storey hotel, offices and a social hub to service the growing Australian Marine Complex.

Roger Cook has revealed the form WA's first-ever productivity commission, dubbed the 2050 Commission, will take to provide advice to guide the state's future.

REVIEW: The North Freo restaurant is driven by community connection, ethics and excellence in seafood.

Sam Jones, Sean Cowan and Claire Tyrrell discuss rates; Bronwyn Barnes; Laurence Escalante; defence sites for sale; and major property news of the week.

A senior politician has warned against a "blame game" in the wake of a failed Invasion Day bombing as First Nations leaders claim elected officials have turned a blind eye to the rising threat of racism.

OPINION: It takes skill to ensure workplace conflict can deliver positive outcomes for all.

Subiaco architecture practice MJA Studio has become a household name in Perth's multi-residential space.

A plan to transition the operator of Mount Hospital to a not-for-profit has been backed by its receivers, in a move which would see 31 hospitals nationwide follow suit.

The 20-year-old man accused of attacking Mineral Resources executive Tim Picton is seeking bail over his upgraded charge of manslaughter.

A subsidiary of Perth-based uranium miner Berkeley Energia has filed a $US1.25 billion compensation claim against Spain over its hamstrung Salamanca uranium project.

Shares in iron-ore focused Genmin rose more than 15 per cent early on Friday morning, following the extension of three MOUs with China-based firms.

Wall Street ended sharply lower on Thursday, with the Nasdaq dragged to its ‍lowest since November by losses in Microsoft, Amazon and other tech heavyweights after Alphabet said it could double capital spending on AI in the race to dominate the ​emerging technology.

Rio Tinto and Glencore have walked away from a mining mega merger, having been unable to agree on price and executive control.

CGT discount may hit 3.8pc

A subsidiary of SRG Global has taken an engineering firm backed by Monadelphous and Lycopodium to court over work on a $400 million Rio Tinto contract.

Gary Adshead and Justin Fris discuss a plan to advance the conservative playbook.

WA Tourism Minister Reece Whitby has backed the appointment of Seven West Media CEO Maryna Fewster to the board of Tourism WA, amid conflict-of-interest questions.

Australia's share market has traded lower, with miners and energy stocks tumbling as commodity price volatility continues.