Laurence Escalante's VGW Holdings has seen a 19 per cent increase in revenue to $7.3 billion from rising online gaming, pushing net profit up by a third to more than $650 million.
National law firm Thomson Geer has split its practice to rebrand and launch a specialist division for AI-related work, which includes a handful of its Perth lawyers.
Australia's spy agency had noted the prospect of terror attacks carried out by lone actors with readily acquired weapons after an anti-Semitic attack in the UK.
More than a dozen manufacturers will share a $49 million funding pool to boost homes supply in the state, including advancing Pique's modular housing facility in Perth's north.
Curtin MP Kate Chaney has all but ruled out joining a political party after comments by other teal independents about countering the rise of One Nation.
Malaysian developer Victor Goh has escaped the execution of his arrest warrant with a Supreme Court judge formally dropping the order on Monday morning.
In order to increase focus on its Otavi copper-gold project in Namibia, Midas Minerals has elected to divest its Newington project to Forrestania Resources.
US stocks have risen, with the Dow reaching a record closing high, as investors cheered signs of progress in talks to end the Middle East conflict and a strong corporate earnings season.
Ground has broken at the site of what will become Fortescue's largest solar farm, and a key pillar of the company's work to wean itself off fossil fuel by 2030.
Australia's share market has ended the week higher, buoyed by optimism about a solution to the US-Iran conflict and a slightly less gloomy outlook for local interest rates.
A group of WA industry professionals has bought ownership of what is shaping up to be the state's largest battery energy storage system (BESS) at Kemerton from its Chinese owner.
The Greens are likely to give their support to changes to negative gearing and the capital gains discount but businesses fear it will drive investors offshore.
The $15 million purchase brings the family's Bullsbrook portfolio to 150 hectares of land and follows the reveal of Abadeen's plans to deliver 3,000 lots in the area.
Premier Roger Cook's comments on fracking in the Kimberley continue to attract a mixed bag of responses from the opposition and industry and environmental groups.
A report recently tabled to Parliament highlights the data security weaknesses in the state's universities and TAFEs, described as an attractive target for cyber criminals.
Mark Pownall is joined by Tom Zaunmayr, Ella Loneragan and Sam Jones to discuss fracking in the Kimberley; the City of Perth; MinRes' lithium; property news; startups and more.
Monadelphous has secured a swag of resources and renewables contracts worth a total of $120 million, including work at Fortescue's Cloudbreak mine in the Pilbara.
