Rugby WA has entered into voluntary administration as Rugby Australia pursues the state's rugby body for legal costs relating to the removal of the Western Force from the Super Rugby competition earlier this year.
The Australian dollar is a little lower against its US counterpart as risk appetite turns a little more positive thanks to solid earnings and revived optimism over US President Donald Trump's promised tax cuts.
Oil prices have again ended lower on increased concerns about growth in US production and inventories, despite expectations that major world producers will extend a supply-cut deal later in November.
Gold prices are slightly lower, trading in a tight range as the US House of Representatives pass its version of sweeping tax cuts and investors weighed possible changes in fiscal policy against the impact of an expected rise in US interest rates.
Planning Minister Rita Saffioti has recruited experienced town planner and urban designer Evan Jones to head a review that she hopes will deliver a more strategic and streamlined planning process.
Peter Sullivan-led Zeta Resources is set to increase its position in Perth-based nickel company GME Resources to nearly 50 per cent following the acquisition of investment firm Axelrock for $50.1 million.
Quintis has revealed that a group of shareholders is taking legal action against the embattled sandalwood producer in relation to a supply contract with pharmaceuticals company Galderma.
Western Australia's unemployment rate rose 0.1 percentage points in October to be 5.8 per cent in trend terms, while the national number remained unchanged at 5.5 per cent.
Local tech startup Boundlss has ambitious plans to take its artificial intelligence health app to insurers across the globe, and is seeking to raise $4 million by February to help it achieve its goal.
A seven-storey apartment project at Ascot Waters has added more variety to the market in Perth's eastern suburbs, with the developer saying it has attracted potential buyers from other parts of the city.
Southern Cross Electrical Engineering will raise $32 million through a share placement to provide working capital as the company's order book continues to expand.
Shares in energy giant Santos have soared to a 15-month high after the company confirmed it recently rejected a takeover offer from a major US investor worth almost $9.5 billion.
Struggling marine services company MMA Offshore will raise nearly $100 million to repay debts and repair its balance sheet, despite opposition from major shareholder Halom Investments.
Western Power plans to reduce spending by nearly $1 billion in the next five years compared to the five years just gone, according to a proposal by the state-owned network operator to the state's economic regulator.
Oil prices have fallen for a fourth session after the US government reported an unexpected increase in crude and petrol stockpiles, but an increase in refining runs and a drawdown in distillates he
Gold prices have dropped in see-saw trade, first rising to the highest since October 20, then sliding and hovering near session lows, as the US dollar pared losses.
Contracts totaling $30 million have been awarded to Austral Construction and marine solutions business TAMS Group to replace ageing channel markers offshore and within the port of Port Hedland.
Western Australian game developers received a major shot in the arm last month, with two locally made games awarded at Melbourne International Games Week.
Horizon Power will roll out a $7.1 million distributed energy pilot project in Carnarvon, while the state government has unveiled a trial to incentivise demand management by users during peak periods in Broome.
Five heritage-listed buildings on William Street have been put up for sale by the Metropolitan Redevelopment Authority (MRA), with offers open until December 18.
Australian businesses have cheered the nation's majority 'yes' decision in support of same-sex marriage and are urging federal parliament to legislate quickly.