The Lions' win over the Crows on Sunday has come at a price, with one of their major off-season signings rule out for much of the season.
The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) listed a record 72 new ETFs in the past financial year, a significant increase from 50 the previous year. Total ETF funds under management reached $350 billion as of May, with trading activity surging 26%.
Despite cash use declining, Australia's RBA prints billions in new banknotes annually. A significant portion, $32 billion, remains unaccounted for, fueling theories of hoarding and illicit activities, with experts questioning the RBA's estimates.
Australia's largest super fund, AustralianSuper, has become the biggest investor in coalminer Whitehaven, raising concerns about its commitment to net-zero emissions targets set in 2020. Despite dumping coal holdings six years ago, the $388bn fund now holds over $600m in Whitehaven, prompting criticism over prioritizing investment returns over climate risks.
Ariana Gackowski is following her father's career path into an electrical apprenticeship at Sydney Trains. She is one of 30 women in this year's intake, aiming to help address trade shortages and boost local labor in future train projects.
Ariana Gackowski and Nicola Huggins are among 30 women in this year's Sydney Trains apprentice intake, learning essential skills to repair trains. This initiative aims to address trade shortages and boost local labor in future rail projects, as the state pushes for 50% local content.
After a four-year absence following a fire, Urana, Australia, has a new supermarket, revitalizing its local economy and providing essential services to its 1,300 residents. The Bourke family reopened their agricultural business as a grocery store, ending a period of being a 'food desert'.
