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...Australia’s largest pension fund is investing €1.5bn in one of the largest data centre businesses in Europe, as institutional investors plough billions into the digital infrastructure needed for cloud computing...
...The battle over the power of Australia’s largest supermarkets has boiled over in Canberra, as a senator threatened the chief executive of the country’s largest retailer with jail after he repeatedly refused...
...Australia’s two largest oil and gas companies have called off merger talks, ending months-long negotiations to create a $52bn liquefied natural gas company....
...of Australia’s Olympics team....
...decade in Australia’s move away from fossil fuels....
...Gina Rinehart has lifted her stake in Liontown Resources, as Australia’s richest person seeks to muscle in on a proposed takeover of a lithium mine developer by Albemarle, the world’s largest producer of...
...But without near-term revenues, some A$225mn of equity will be needed, reckon analysts at Wilsons. Still, Liontown’s Kathleen Valley asset has the fifth-largest lithium resource in Australia....
...Australia offers an important supply. Rinehart has a reported worth of more than A$34bn. Hancock has plenty of firepower of its own....
...One banker in Australia said Rinehart “clearly wants a seat at the table” in the Western Australian lithium market as she diversified....
...Kate McCutcheon, an analyst at Citi Australia, said a takeover bid from Hancock was “unlikely” given the risks associated with getting Liontown’s mine into production....
...Australia-based IFM Investors, which is one of the biggest shareholders in Manchester airport and owner of the M6 toll road, said that while it owns a wide range of assets in the UK, it has cooled on making...
...Australia’s largest superannuation fund has said it will not sign any new contracts with PwC as the consulting firm grapples with the fallout from a tax scandal in one of its biggest markets....
...It acquired the former battery arm of the Williams Formula 1 racing team last year....
...Having acquired what was the Romney Bay House Hotel — built in 1929 as a private home by the architect behind Portmeirion, Sir Clough Williams-Ellis — they are turning it into a 13-bedroom hotel with interiors...
...After scaling back in South Africa, AngloGold’s operations are now focused elsewhere in Africa, Australia and the Americas....
...The Australia Institute think-tank has calculated that coal export revenue hit A$112bn ($75bn) in the year to June 2022 compared with A$32bn in the previous year, due to surging commodity prices following...
...Julia Williams, a publicist, thinks they’re more convenient than other cosy tops. “They dry quicker than knits or cotton jumpers,” she says. Indeed....
...Samant said a recent free trade agreement with Australia, which had brought down tariffs on Australian wines, was one “our industry can live with”....
...Australia’s IFM Investors, which manages A$199bn (US$128bn) in assets, is looking for fresh investment opportunities in Britain to help drive returns for millions of retirement savers....
...Those earlier loans — which documents show were made to The Greensill Corporation Pty Ltd as trustee for the AD Greensill Family Trust and Peter Greensill Family Co Pty Ltd as trustee for the Peter Greensill...
...Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 share index was down around 10 per cent on Monday compared with a year ago....
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...But when he goes to address a meeting of American business leaders, the titans of American business — Tim Cook, Ray Dalio, etc, and they give him a standing ovation....
...She points to a portrait by William Dargie titled Wattle Queen, which shows Queen Elizabeth II resplendent in a mimosa-yellow gown, a sprig of wattle at her shoulder, painted to mark her 1954 Australian...
...Nestlé will be left with a minority stake in the group that delivers ready-to-cook meals, a business model that has slowed since widespread Covid-19 lockdowns ended....
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