Local recruitment agency Tecside Group has made its second acquisition for the year, announcing the purchase of Melbourne-based labour hire business In-Fusion for an undisclosed sum.
Citation Resources has appointed KordaMentha as voluntary administrators, while the oil and gas company continues to pursue recovery of funds through a civil action against former director Peter Landau.
BHP Billiton is locked in a $1 billion dispute with the Australian Taxation Office over the amount of taxes payable on the sale of Australian commodities to its Singapore marketing business, while its chief executive has seen his annual pay slashed in half follwoing the Samarco dam disaster.
US oil (WTI) prices have edged up on hopes the planned restart of country's main petrol pipeline after a leak more than a week ago will boost demand, while Brent has slipped amid scepticism over a proposed deal to freeze production.
Gloss comes off Teoh's TPG as NBN costs biteThe high cost of delivering data over the national broadband network as customers switch to super-fast broadband, a softer than
The state government has muscled up for the renewal of legal battles over the $1.7 billion Bell Group dispute, appointing a US law firm that promotes itself as being tougher and scarier than its peers to handle the matter.
Australian software company Atlassian has made a stir twice in the past 12 months. First, it listed on the New York Stock Exchange and is valued at around $US5 billion. Then it let the world know that it did not employ a sales team.
SPECIAL REPORT: A record high Australian dollar price in June has provided a tailwind for the state's gold sector, and 2017 is looking to be a similarly positive year.
Perth home prices fell 1.2 per cent in the three months to June, official figures released today have shown, while the average price across Australia's capital cities rose 2 per cent.
Atomic Sky chief executive Andy Lamb hopes Western Australian incubators will be taken into consideration when the federal government carves up $23 million in grants to support startups across the nation.
Two Western Australian businesses and a WA venue manager have won major titles at the Australian Hotels Association national awards for excellence, announced at the Royal Pines Resort on the Gold Coast last night.
Perth-based contractor NRW Holdings has rattled the tin for $20 million to reduce its debt levels and place the company in a better position to pursue future opportunities.
Pilbara Minerals boss Ken Brinsden said today there was a reasonable chance the company would double the production capacity at its Pilgangoora lithium project, after releasing a definitive feasibility that confirmed the positve economics of its base-case development.
Shares in TPG Telecom, which purchased iiNet last year, have plunged almost 19 per cent with investors disappointed by its underlying results, dividend and outlook.
Colin Barnett has seen off an attempted spill motion at today's party room meeting by 31 votes to 15, emerging with what he claimed was a united Liberal team after a ‘therapeutic' exercise.
Oil prices have rallied rallied before settling off their highs on scepticism over Venezuela's bid to talk up a potential OPEC output freeze and on indications US crude stockpiles have risen.
Gold prices have risen as the US dollar has slipped but gains were capped by jitters ahead of a Federal Reserve monetary policy meeting and a rise in US government bond yields.
Morrison rebuffs idea of RBA using QETreasurer Scott Morrison has rebuffed the notion that the Reserve Bank of Australia would resort to using quantitative easing, or bond
SPECIAL REPORT: Some of Western Australia's biggest gold miners plan to boost their exploration spend in the coming year, with Saracen Mineral Holdings and Northern Star Resources among those committed to putting increasing amounts ‘into the ground'.
GrainCorp-backed Australian Grains Champion has written to Western Australian growers withdrawing a bid launched in February to corporatise and list cooperative grain handler CBH Group.
SPECIAL REPORT: Innovation is a key plank of Resolute Mining's strategy to keep costs down and extend mine life, managing director John Welborn told Business News, while acknowledging the pressures such a plan placed on capital and human resources.
The Australian share market has lost ground during a day plagued by technical glitches that delayed the market open and eventually forced a premature end to equities trading.
Victoria's Labor government has reaped a bumper price of $9.7 billion from the sale of the Port of Melbourne, suggesting the WA government could potentially raise in excess of $2 billion from the sale of Fremantle Ports.
