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Perth-headquartered data and seismic giant DUG Technology has quietly abandoned its ambitious plans to build a carbon-free supercomputing campus in Geraldton.

The state government is pushing ahead with overriding local council planning policies on 10 Perth train station precincts, despite some scepticism from industry.

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Perth Glory has officially begun a new era off the pitch, appointing Ben Leaver as its new chief executive.

A Pilbara council has enlisted the help of a futurist and AI to draw up a destiny resplendent with passenger rail, advanced manufacturing and “iconic” architecture.

Mark Pownall is joined by Gary Adshead, Isabel Vieira, Nadia Budihardjo and Claire Tyrrell to talk about the big events of the week in WA business and politics.

The financial watchdog has banned two Perth advisors for three years after losing a Federal court case regarding an unpaid Australian Financial Complaints Authority determination.

Regis Resources has revealed the full impact of diesel on its mining costs, as the price of oil surged to a two-month high overnight on renewed Middle Eastern conflict.

GR Engineering has secured a $230 million contract to build a crushing plant and upgrade infrastructure for BHP's newest iron ore mine in the Pilbara.

Labor's party faithful will "definitely" have the opportunity to debate Australia's nuclear submarine deal, as billions of dollars in extra funding is committed for the construction of the boats.

Australia has disagreed with the Trump administration's decision to impose a higher tariff rate on the nation's exports in the name of anti-slavery measures.

Wall Street indices have closed lower as the latest earnings updates from large technology companies revived concerns about heavy AI spending while soaring oil prices amped up inflation worries, lifting bond yields.

Change of guard at Macquarie

Deputy premier Rita Saffioti and former minister Alannah MacTiernan could be witnesses in an ongoing defamation trial, having been subpoenaed to attend.

Tom Zaunmayr speaks with Mark Beyer about DevelopmentWA's residential land developments in the Pilbara.

Emeco Holdings has extended Ian Testrow's contract as managing director and chief executive by a further four years.

Australian shares have reversed most of the session's gains after hotter-than-expected jobs figures and energy supply worries heightened the odds of higher interest rates.

The proponent behind the Collie green steel mill has struck another supply deal while expanding the proposal's scope with a $40 million cut-and-bend facility.

An upgrade of AQWA in Hillarys has been approved, with the multi-million-dollar plan to include new aquarium exhibits, a theatre and a playground.

Sandfire Resources boss Brendan Harris has praised the company's strong finish to FY26, which included a new quarterly revenue record.

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Residents of Lancelin are steadfast in opposition to moving to higher ground as the Indian Ocean threatens to swallow their town.

Businessman Greg Poland's lawyer, Martin Bennett, has questioned the authenticity of a 46-minute recording at the centre of a defamation trial against former journalists and Canning MP Andrew Hastie.

Woodside has failed in its bid to pursue more people in its action against activists involved in a stench gas incident at its Perth headquarters.

Lotus Resources has announced a series of measures to reset its balance sheet, as it aims for steady-state production at its Kayelekera project in Malawi.

Economists say a surprise drop in next week's inflation data would be the only thing to stop a looming interest rate hike, after fresh jobs data showed the RBA's efforts to soften the economy have fallen short.

Underpayment disputes will soon be handled by a federal industrial court, but questions linger on how the body will function.

Woodside's Browse project was the subject of more than 70,000 submissions to federal regulators over four weeks, after a move which opened a month of public comment.

The leader of Australia's biggest investment bank has announced her retirement as the group prepares to face questions over everything from its executive pay packages to the financing of fossil fuel projects.

DevelopmentWA is gearing up for a major expansion of land for housing.

The Nasdaq led Wall Street lower with ‌a mixed performance from technology stocks, as investors waited for key earnings reports to gauge the health of a market rally fed by enthusiasm for artificial intelligence.

Ashurst warned KPMG about Lendlease breaches last August