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The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs.
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- Economy, Business & Finance 605
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WebHow Fremantle’s new bridge blew out to $596 million
3+ hour, 11+ min ago (369+ words) The West Australian Fremantle commuters will celebrate the ahead-of-schedule opening of the new Swan River Crossings on November 1, but the milestone comes wrapped in a eye-watering final bill that has more than doubled initial estimates The joint State and Federal…...
Pilbara suppliers push for greater slice of mining work
3+ hour, 22+ min ago (26+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....
Mines Minister clashes with Federal Labor over CGT overhaul
5+ hour, 43+ min ago (276+ words) WA Mines Minister Daniel Pastorelli has urged his Labor counterparts in Canberra to rethink a tax change that is expected to leave junior miners hamstrung. WA Mines Minister Daniel Pastorelli has urged his Labor counterparts in Canberra to rethink a…...
‘Scale game’ drives WA wealth advice mergers
7+ hour, 46+ min ago (374+ words) Perth wealth boss Justin Gilmour says regulation and rising costs are forcing smaller advice firms to find scale as Integro adds Coastline to its growing WA stable. Western Australiaâs patchwork of smaller financial advice firms is heading for more…...
RBA to speak ahead of crucial cash rate meeting
10+ hour, 42+ min ago (26+ words) Economists will be closely watching remarks from two senior Reserve Bank officials as expectations firm for another interest rate hike at the end of the month....
WA sitting on a $8 trillion mining bounty: CME
10+ hour, 41+ min ago (518+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....
OpenAI halts IPO over fears of ‘killing everybody’
11+ hour, 2+ min ago (348+ words) OpenAI will not go public this year as the giant artificial intelligence company focuses on addressing safety-related concerns around the technology. Chief executive Sam Altman said in a interview with Fortune that this year would be an “ill-advised moment” for…...
Ford Australia looks to China as it plans major lineup expansion
12+ hour, 42+ min ago (26+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....
2027 Zeekr 7X: Bigger battery confirmed in government filings
13+ hour, 42+ min ago (26+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....
WA families ‘stressed and tired’ over rising home repayments
15+ hour, 49+ min ago (393+ words) For Jeff and Satori, raising two young children while trying to keep up with their growing mortgage repayments is becoming an increasingly difficult task. The couple bought their Wembley home in 2021 for $1.4 million, but say their repayments have nearly doubled…...