The Canadian group’s Australian arm has done good business in WA since buying out Patersons Securities six years ago, but chief executive Marcus Freeman believes it’s ‘sailing under the radar’.
Sean Smith
Australian shares have dropped for a third consecutive day as investors await crucial GDP data that could determine future interest rate cuts.
Cameron Micallef
NRW shares visited highs not seen since WA’s 2012 mining boom after revealing a $200 million deal set to expose the contractor to new work on data centres, defence and national infrastructure builds.
Simone Grogan and Daniel Newell
Gold hit a record high as the prospect of US Federal Reserve rate cuts and growing concerns over the central bank’s future gave fresh legs to the multi-year rally in precious metals.
Sybilla Gross
Germany’s growing appetite for fried chicken is boosting sales at Collins Foods, Australia’s biggest KFC operator, sending its share price sharply higher.
Cheyanne Enciso
Shares in VRX Silica have spiked after WA’s Environment Minister gave the Arrowsmith North silica sand project a tick of approval.
Adrian Rauso
European shares are down while UK and French bond yields have hit highs not seen in years as investors worry about nations' finances around the world.
Alun John and Ankur Banerjee
The Australian market fell 0.3 per cent, while goldminers were shining as the yellow metal hit a fresh all-time high of $US3,578 an ounce.
Derek Rose
A bank has been slammed for “blindsiding” workers after announcing 200 job cuts as part of a plan aimed at saving $30m.
Westpac plans to hire 350 bankers and turn more to artificial intelligence as it ramps up business lending.
Daniel Newell
Australian shares have tumbled to a two-week low after Trump's social media claims about US inflation sparked a rush to safe-haven assets.
John Rothwell says Mitsubishi and Damen “may well withdraw their designs” if they believed the homegrown WA naval shipbuilder will end up in Hanwha’s hands.
Sean Smith and Daniel Newell
The ASX fell 0.5 per cent, while goldminers were rallying after gold broke its April record high following comments by Donald Trump.
Chinese tech companies have powered ahead while European stocks held firm on a day off for Wall Street ahead of a raft of data out of the US.
Alun John and Wayne Cole
The US stock market will be closed on Monday, while investors ended the week parsing inflation data showing tariffs have started feeding into prices.
Noel Randewich
As the curtain comes down on the 2025 earnings season, analysts are bewildered at the extreme reaction of investors to profit hits and misses.
Harvey Norman chair Gerry Harvey says shoppers are increasingly looking to upgrade to artificial intelligence-led devices, helping to deliver better-than-expected sales in the 2025 financial year.
Surging technology stocks were not enough to lift the Australian market as major banks and healthcare providers slid.
The ASX200 dropped 0.1 per cent as a volatile earning season drew to a close, with big gains for Harvey Norman and Austal.
Veteran retailer Gerry Harvey has gone on an extraordinary spray about the nation’s excessive red tape that he says is choking the economy and seemingly getting ‘worse and worse’.
In a landmark move that signals a dramatic shift in Australia’s mortgage market, a major bank has taken a ‘chainsaw’ to its fixed rates.
Chief executive Paddy Gregg admits it would be “natural to assume there would be some nervousness” by its shipbuilding partners about Hanwha taking a major presence on the Australian company’s share register.
Star Entertainment woes continue, as it informs the market of an eye-watering loss over the last financial year.
