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Chinese interference claims spark forced miner sell-off
2+ hour, 12+ min ago (355+ words) Six companies - five of them headquartered in China or Hong Kong - have been forced to sell off their holdings in an Australian rare earths miner amid fears of foreign interference. Treasurer Jim Chalmers has given the overseas-owned businesses 14 days to…...
Bond yield spike puts equities market at risk
2+ hour, 47+ min ago (58+ words) Investors warn that US stock markets are not reflecting inflation risks. High energy prices and the Iran conflict are overlooked. A recent spike in bond yields is causing caution. Experts note a market paradox with strong earnings but negative inflation…...
Bought your first commercial vehicle? Here's how insurance works
1+ hour, 59+ min ago (440+ words) I own a small logistics business and recently purchased a light commercial vehicle for city deliveries. Since this is my first commercial vehicle, I'm not very familiar with how motor insurance works in terms of pricing, coverage, and claims. How…...
12 Women in Ag Join NFF Leadership Programs
1+ hour, 55+ min ago (292+ words) Twelve ambitious women have been welcomed into the National Farmers' Federation (NFF) Diversity in Agriculture Leadership Program. The program directly addresses the under representation of women in agriculture's leadership ranks, through targeted mentoring and networking. NFF CEO and former program…...
Fast-tracking biopharma goals with regulatory reform
2+ hour, 34+ min ago (117+ words) However, the current guidelines may pose challenges. The arithmetic is stark: mandatory clinical trials cost millions of dollars and years of delay. While global regulators now recognise that, the Indian guidelines retain substantial discretion and lack a clearly defined waiver…...
Australia orders China-linked investors to sell Northern Minerals stake
2+ hour, 45+ min ago (25+ words) Trading View Australia orders China-linked investors to sell Northern Minerals stake More news from Reuters...
Insurance as a Mechanism of Trust
10+ hour, 21+ min ago (95+ words) Albanian Daily News Insurance as a Mechanism of Trust The Financial Supervisory Authority organized in Tirana the International Forum "Albanian Natural Catastrophe Risk & Insurance Solutions, in cooperation with AON Reinsurance and the Albanian Insurers Association. Plenary Session Terminated after Tensions…...
ASX starts week down by almost 1%
2+ hour, 24+ min ago (276+ words) The S&P/ASX 200 index opened this week 0. 98% lower to 8, 546. 6 points, with gold producers Manhattan Gold Corporation (ASX: MHC) and Strickland Metals (ASX: STK) among the bottom-performing stocks. Manhattan's share price plunged 16% to $0. 021, while Strickland fell by 14. 8% to $0. 115 per share…...
New NZ businesses struggle to gain ground, report finds - Ragtrader
2+ hour, 31+ min ago (833+ words) The Commerce Commission's baseline research report, released this month, analyses 22 years of firm-level business data from 2001 to 2023 and finds economy-wide competition trends are mixed, with some measures pointing in opposite directions. Market concentration " or the share of industry output held…...
The future of shopping
2+ hour, 25+ min ago (154+ words) Business Line At the 2026 Meta Marketing Summit E-Commerce edition, held across Bengaluru and Mumbai, a clear trend that emerged was that the future of shopping isn't typed into a search bar " it's found in a scroll, sparked by a creator,…...