The top of Perth's legal world has shrunk slightly as the 10 biggest law firms recorded a combined net loss at partnership level following a three-year binge of global mergers focused heavily on th
US stocks have closed higher in shortened pre-July 4th holiday trade helped by fresh jobs data, while turmoil in Egypt and Portugal had no significant impact on the markets.
The Australian dollar fell to a three-year low after Reserve Bank governor Glenn Stevens revealed the board took "a very long time" to decide whether or not to leave the cash rate unchanged this mo
Woodside Petroleum chief executive Peter Coleman and chairman Michael Chaney have paid tribute to company founder Geoff Donaldson, who passed away last week aged 99.
The Australian stock market's rollercoaster start to the new financial year has continued with more than $26 billion wiped from its value on Wednesday.
Long-running attempts to revive Swan Gold Mining have hit a brick wall, with the company unable to complete a planned $15 million capital raising despite boasting a high-powered board of directors.
The total value of Western Australian listed companies fell for the fourth consecutive month in June, a result described as “sombre” by analysts at Deloitte.
Three major infrastructure projects heralded by Premier Colin Barnett in the March state election as top priorities have been ranked in Infrastructure Australia's latest report as being in their ea
The City of Perth is set to introduce tighter performance measures for infrastructure projects in a bid to ensure they are delivered on time and on budget.
A newly completed study of cities focused on the energy sector has ranked Perth high on the list of international destinations, as an increasing number of global oil and gas companies build their p
The frosty relationship between Canberra and the state government appears to be thawing, with the state's premier suggesting a DisabilityCare deal is edging closer.
New home sales surprisingly dipped by 10 per cent in Western Australia in May, but turnover of new housing stock remains significantly higher than 12 months ago.
Shares in Viento Group have bucked the falling trend on the ASX today, after Calibre Group director and co-founder Ray Munro was announced as its new chairman.
In his usual forthright manner, state Treasurer and Transport Minister Troy Buswell made some pointed comments earlier this year about the role of the state's port authority boards.
Gold futures have ended lower, after two straight sessions of gains, as a US stronger dollar and the swift recovery saw some investors sell their holdings to lock in profits.
The state government has set January 1 next year as the date for energy utilities Verve and Synergy to commence trading as one entity, after announcing that Michael Smith would be chair of a new bo
Exploration firm Mount Magnet South has shelved plans to develop its Kirkalocka gold project in the northern Goldfields, in response to the falling gold price and generally challenging conditions i
