Australia Financial News
24.11 / 06:28
Airlines
Strategy
Boeing
pandemic
travelers
Virgin Australia adds Boeing MAX-8 aircraft as demand stays buoyant
(Reuters) — Airline operator Virgin Australia on Friday said it has added six Boeing (NYSE:BA) MAX-8 aircraft to further expand its fleet and meet travel demand, taking its total order for the planes to fourteen.
24.11 / 06:28
24.11 / 05:30
FIVE
Ball
performer
stage
‘Mai World Cup bhi jeetvaunga’, Netizens laud Rinku Singh for his T20 performance against Australia
T20I against Australia on Thursday in Visakhapatnam. Indian skipper Suryakumar Yadav's 42-ball 80 and an unbeaten cameo by Rinku Singh helped the hosts chase down an Indian best of 209 against Australia in a T20I thriller.
24.11 / 04:53
Provident
Manufacturing
economy
show
Asia FX muted, dollar subdued with U.S. PMIs in sight
Investing.com-- Asian currencies kept to a tight range on Friday, while the dollar moved little as a U.S. market holiday made for scant trading, although focus now turned to key business activity readings due later in the day.
24.11 / 03:19
Platform
Motorola
show
exclusive
American PE player Platinum Equity on Aussie trip with $18b fund
Fresh from winning the auction for Jeld-Wen Australasia, Los Angeles-headquartered private equity firm Platinum Equity is drumming up interest in its $US12 billion ($18 billion) buyout fund from Australia’s wealthy.
24.11 / 03:19
Provident
Waters
Fulton
WA’s biggest road maintenance biz hires Azure Capital for sale
Family-owned KEE Group, one of Western Australia’s largest players in road maintenance, has drafted in Azure Capital to help find a cashed-up capital partner to fuel its growth ambitions.
24.11 / 03:03
business
ETF
Bitcoin
2024
‘Strap yourselves in’ — Bull market coming early 2024, say crypto exchange heads
The market has already entered the first phase of a major rally, with the number of people buying crypto trickling upward which is expected to accelerate early next year, say the heads of Australia’s largest crypto exchanges.
24.11 / 02:23
FIVE
Nikkei
recommendations
Updates
Sensex Today | Share Market Live Updates: Sensex, Nifty set for a muted start
Nifty just above 19,800 and the Sensex at 66,017.81. Diverse trends emerged across Asian markets as oil prices fell. Japan’s Nikkei 225 surged by 0.97% to 33,775.20, and the TOPIX rose by 0.74% to 2,395.90 after a national holiday.
24.11 / 02:23
defi
regulation
Taxes
Tax Agency
crypto rules
Australia’s tax agency won’t clarify its confusing, ‘aggressive’ crypto rules
Australia’s tax regulator has been unable to clarify confusing aspects of its new guidance that suggests capital gains tax (CGT) is payable on a slate of everyday decentralized finance transactions.
23.11 / 23:57
23.11 / 21:03
FIVE
Williams
CEO
Forrester
pandemic
Department
Profits double, sales rise at Will Vicars-owned luxury retailer Oroton
Oroton, one of the oldest Australian luxury brands, has recorded double-digit sales growth for a second year and a doubling in profit, signalling the retailer is back on solid footing after years of turmoil.
23.11 / 18:23
Waves
Cooper
CEO
Platform
Fighting
Strategy
voice
Virgin Money
Virgin Money plans $250m barricade against AI-powered cybercrime wave
London | ASX-listed British challenger bank Virgin Money will spend £130 million ($250 million) in the next three years to armour-plate itself againsta coming wave of AI- and quantum-enabled fraud and cybercrime.
23.11 / 18:23
Progressive
Action
PwC
rock
information
PwC Australia pauses partner promotions until July
PwC Australia will delay appointing new partners for the second time since the tax leaks scandal broke, from January until July next year, and candidates will have to submit a new business case to justify becoming part of the partnership.
23.11 / 18:23
Target
Fighting
Bill
2020
reports
Department
‘Not easy ride’: private equity’s Simon Moore leaves AMA
Private equity veteran Simon Moore is leaving the board of AMA after a tumultuous period with Australia’s biggest smash repair chain.
23.11 / 18:23
Williams
Career
PwC
awards
PAM
AFR journalists win Gold Walkley for PwC story
The Australian Financial Review’s Neil Chenoweth and Edmund Tadros have picked up a clutch of wins in the 68th Walkley awards for excellence in journalism for their coverage of the PwC tax leaks, one of the biggest stories of the year.
23.11 / 17:49
film
Actor
Celebrity
show
country
singer
stars
I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here 2023: Can the show be watched in the US?
Celebrity Get Me Out of Here' premiered on November 19. Currently, the show is being broadcast in the United Kingdom on ITVX however viewers from the United States, Australia, and Canada won't be able to watch as they don't have a broadcaster. Notably, in the United States, there is no broadcaster for I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here and there are even no plans to bring the show to the US. The show is aired every night at 9 p.m., GMT on ITV, and is presented by BAFTA-award-winning stars Ant & Dec (Anthony McPartlin and Declan Donnelly). This is the twenty-third series of the reality show and is being filmed in Murwillumbah, New South Wales. Just like any other competition series, viewers can expect a shot of thrill, humor, suspense, and drama in it. The reality show returned with a new batch of campmates aiming to win the crown as king and queen of the jungle. The show has personalities such as singers, TV personalities, politicians, and many more as contestants. Since the start of the show, 10 contestants have made their way to the jungle, and on November 23, jockey Frankie Dettori and boxer Tony Bellew will debut acting as coaches to the rival sides of the camp. Many famous personalities participating in the show are YouTube Influencer Nella Rose, Former Politician and GB News Host Nigel Farage, Food Critic Grace Dent, JLS Star and TV Presenter Marvin Humes, Eastenders Actor Danielle Harold, Hollyoaks Legend Nick Pickard, Pop star and actress Jamie Lynn Spears, Radio DJ and TV presenter Sam Thompson, This Morning Host Josie Gibson, and TV Personality Fred Sirieix. The show outside the UK has several international versions of the show mostly in Australia, Canada, and Germany.
23.11 / 15:35
23.11 / 15:35
23.11 / 14:13
Provident
Aware
Career
track
information
Decoding the Grading System of Cambridge IGCSE
IGCSE school in Singapore, subjects may require students to undertake coursework or practical assessments alongside their written exams. These components are significant, and students should be aware of how they contribute to their final grade. With quality education often comes an associated cost.
23.11 / 13:43
Citi
BLOCK
Career
Platform
Instagram
social
Josh Giddey's alleged picture with minor girl goes viral, closes down his Instagram
Josh Giddey underage girl controversy. The talented 21-year-old NBA player, who currently plays for the OKC Thunder, is embroiled in a heated controversy surrounding allegations of engaging in inappropriate behavior with a girl who is believed to be below the legal age of consent. The incident first came to light on social media platform X, quickly capturing public attention and igniting a debate about the disturbing nature of the video footage involved. Giddey's case, like many others in professional sports, has sparked significant public interest, facing challenges and scrutiny that accompany a career in this field. The allegations against Giddey have prompted worries about his conduct and possible legal repercussions.
23.11 / 12:37
Provident
Action
President
Divinity
show
Election Commission issues notice to Rahul Gandhi over ‘panauti’, ‘pickpocket’ jibes against PM Modi
₹14,00,000 crore over the last nine years was "not borne out on facts". The EC notice said the expression "panauti" ex-facie falls in the equity of the prohibition of section 123 of the Representation of the People Act, dealing with corrupt practices.
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