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27.09 / 15:53
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Blackstone underestimated size of Crown Resorts challenge: chairman
The chairman of Crown Resorts says US investment giant Blackstone underestimated the amount of work that would be required to transform the casino giant’s culture and systems following years of scandal, but is confident it is on track to regain its licences early next year.
27.09 / 12:49
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Asia stocks mixed as investors grapple with higher rates
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27.09 / 10:47
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British crocodile expert admits raping and killing dozens of dogs in ‘torture room’
Adam Britton, a well-known crocodile expert from the UK, confessed to raping and killing dogs, a BBC report said. Taking his monstrous conduct to a new low, this naturalist, who has worked with the BBC and National Geographic, would record his obscene behaviour and would post it online.
27.09 / 10:37
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An open letter from PwC Australia CEO Kevin Burrowes
The following is a statement by PwC Australia chief executive Kevin Burrowes released in conjunction with the report of Ziggy Switkowski into governance issues at the firm exposed by the tax leaks scandal:
27.09 / 10:37
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MinRes wins fight for Bald Hill lithium mine after court hearing
A court hearing in Perth has cleared the way for Chris Ellison’s Mineral Resources to acquire the Bald Hill lithium mine from administrators as part of consolidation in the sector in Western Australia.
27.09 / 10:37
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Czech investor ‘excited’ to be coal-fired power’s white knight
Acquisitive power generator Sev.en Global Investments has heaped pressure on Origin Energy’stalks with government over a life extension for the Eraring power station, saying it wanted to buy more Australian power assets and had more appetite to manage coal’s gradual exit than most incumbents.
27.09 / 10:37
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Allan ‘should scrap rail loop, charge cars to enter Melbourne’
Victoria’s new Premier Jacinta Allan should scrap $200 billion suburban rail loop, defer any other transport expenditure it can to ease pressure on costs, and charge cars to enter and leave Melbourne’s CBD to give trams on major routes a freer run in the inner city, experts say.
27.09 / 10:37
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Big line of Liontown trades at $3 a share; fingers point to Rinehart
Stockbroker Euroz Hartleys traded a line of 35.2 million shares in Liontown Resources after market close on Wednesday evening at $3 a share, with fingers pointing to Gina Rinehart as the buyer.
27.09 / 10:37
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How confidential tax information was shared at PwC
At least six former PwC Australia partners including international tax chief Peter Collins were involved in leaking confidential information from Treasury, the Tax Office and the Board of Taxation to colleagues and clients, legal reports prepared for the big four firm have concluded.
27.09 / 05:47
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Fire at Genex Power battery project in Qld a ‘rare occurrence’
Genex Power chief executive Craig Francis said the company was still on track to commission its 50-megawatt Bouldercombe battery project in Central Queensland next month, despite one of its Tesla Megapacks catching fire on Tuesday night.
27.09 / 05:47
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PwC global clears international partners of tax leaks wrongdoing
An investigation by law firm Linklaters has cleared overseas PwC partners of using confidential information related to the tax leaks scandal “for commercial gain”, but disciplined six of the firm’s international operatives for not inquiring about the nature of the data.
27.09 / 05:03
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India vs Australia third ODI today: When, where and how to watch
cricket squad is currently in splendid form as they gear up for the ICC World Cup 2023. Exceptional performances have been exhibited by all the players, setting a promising tone for the tournament. The most noteworthy aspect of India's current form is the impressive condition of both their batting and bowling units.
27.09 / 05:03
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India vs Australia 3rd ODI Live Score Updates : Can India make a clean sweep?
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27.09 / 04:13
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Nijjar killing row: ‘Not part of Five Eyes’, Jaishankar refuses to comment on reports of intelligence shared
Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s killing. “I am not part of The Five Eyes", the minister said during the ‘Discussion at Council on Foreign Relations' in New York. He was asked about the reports citing the role of the Five Eyes group regarding the intelligence behind the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, and reports of the FBI warning US Sikh leaders about “credible threats" to them, ANI reported.
27.09 / 03:25
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"I'm not part of the Five Eyes...": EAM Jaishankar on sharing of intelligence over Nijjar's killing
S Jaishankar on Tuesday (local time) said that he is not a part of the intelligence group when asked for comment on the reported sharing of intelligence between Five Eyes countries on Hardeep Singh Nijjar's killing. He was asked about the reports citing the role of the Five Eyes group regarding the intelligence behind the killing of Khalistseparatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar, and reports of the FBI warning US Sikh leaders about «credible threats» to them. Responding to the question during the 'Discussion at Council on Foreign Relations' in New York, Jaishankar said, «I am not part of The Five Eyes, I am certainly not part of the FBI.
27.09 / 02:45
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What the report into PwC found about its ‘shadow culture’
The report by former Telstra chief Ziggy Switkowski into the PwC leaks scandal identified a “shadow culture”, which was one consequence of its drive to be the biggest of the big four with the best-paid partners. Here are some key quotes from the report released on Wednesday.
27.09 / 02:45
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‘Shadow’ culture of profit first blamed for PwC tax leaks scandal
A scathing report into PwC Australia has blamed a “shadow” culture which tolerated bad behaviour in the pursuit of profit “growth at all costs” and lack of governance that “went unexamined and uncorrected for many years” that led to the firm’s tax leaks scandal.
27.09 / 02:13
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6 things that changed for the stock market overnight - Gift Nifty to falling US consumer confidence
Also Read: Day trading guide for today: Six buy or sell stocks for Wednesday —September 27 Here are key domestic and global markets cues for the Indian stock market today: Asian markets traded mixed on Wednesday following overnight losses on Wall Street amid concerns over a longer period of higher interest rates. Investors await China’s industrial data and Australia’s August inflation figures due today. Japan’s Nikkei 225 declined 0.71% and the Topix fell 0.63%.
27.09 / 01:51
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Australian inflation picks up in Aug as fuel prices jump
SYDNEY (Reuters) — Australia's inflation picked up in August, driven by a surge in fuel prices, but the gain was in line with expectations, lessening any immediate pressure for the central bank to hike further.
27.09 / 01:47
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GIFT Nifty up 5 points; here's the trading setup for today's session
«Markets are likely to remain under pressure amid a sharp surge seen in U.S. 10-year treasury yields to 16-year highs of 4.5%. Also mounting concerns over China’s real estate sector, and FIIs offloading in domestic equities dampened the sentiment,” said Siddhartha Khemka, Head — Retail Research, Motilal Oswal Financial Services. Here's breaking down the pre-market actions: STATE OF THE MARKETS GIFT Nifty (Earlier SGX Nifty) signals a muted start GIFT Nifty on the NSE IX traded higher by 4.5 points, or 0.02 per cent, at 19,737, signaling that Dalal Street was headed for muted start on Wednesday.
27.09 / 01:17
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Care A2’s infant nutrition expert says she never worked for the company
A high-profile New York infant nutrition expert with whom Care A2 Plus claims to have worked with says she rejected multiple approaches to consult for the company.
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