The waterfront and iconic venues suddenly shut down as the owners entered voluntary administration.
Emma Kirk
Mining and banking stocks dragged the ASX 200 into the red at the start of the trading week, even as a gold miner bidding war sent Vault Minerals surging almost 12 per cent.
Cameron Micallef
Henderson manufacturer Matrix is one court hearing away from leaving the ASX after shareholders overwhelmingly backed a $90m takeover.
Ryan Johnson
The WA fund manager says the surging prices of major tech stocks are only reinforcing its long-held belief that equity markets are dangerously overvalued and ‘disconnected from ... economic realities’.
Sean Smith
Sluggish banks and supermarkets are weighing on a broadly positive start to the trading week, with gains in energy stocks, health care and tech.
Adrian Black
Softer US jobs data has sent the ASX 200 to its highest close since mid-June, with gold producers, major banks and miners leading a broad 1.37 per cent rally.
The insurance giant said natural hazard claims have topped its allowance after 18 major weather events, but its core insurance business remains on track.
European stocks are up and US futures remain buoyant after lukewarm US employment data lowered the chances of an interest rate rise.
Nell Mackenzie and Gregor Stuart Hunter
The Federal Court has rubber stamped a $20.5 million penalty to ASX Ltd over a misleading statement about the status of a critical technology project.
Rebecca Le May
US stocks have closed higher as investors digested employment data and its implications for interest rates.
Caroline Valetkevitch and Niket Nishant
Nine of 11 sectors fell and yet the Australian sharemarket has barely moved, with banks and record gold prices doing the heavy lifting against a global tech wreckage.
Students, partners and Kiwis will be slapped with surging visa fees under a surprise July 1 change.
Nathan Schmidt
East Perth-based Intelligent Monitoring Group says the deal will nearly triple earnings, but the former Threat Protect roll-up is taking on a major debt facility to get there.
Boosted by the banking sector, the Australian share market's main index has overcome its morning losses to finish the day flat.
Derek Rose
The greenback is down as investors await an American payrolls report and its implications for interest rates, while semiconductor shares slid after big gains.
Alun John and Stella Qiu
A family-owned retail chain will close most of its stores as it goes into voluntary administration after more than 130 years.
The share market operator has received confirmation from ASIC and the RBA to reset its transformation agenda after years of risk and compliance failures.
US stocks have closed lower as news broke that Iran delegates will not meet with US envoys who flew to the region for peace talks, rattling the market.
Caroline Valetkevitch and Niket Nishant
Coles has slumped more than four per cent and major banks have tumbled after house price data rattled investors, casting a shadow over the ASX’s new financial year opener.
The Australian Securities Exchange underperformed its international peers by a long shot in the past year, but some sectors still delivered strong gains.
The ASX200 was on track for its seventh losing session in 10 days in afternoon trade, with Coles and ANZ both on pace for their worst day in months.
Uncertainty over US-Iran talks and caution before US jobs data have weighed on global stocks, while a rise in bond yields has led the yen to a four-decade low.
Danilo Masoni and Wayne Cole
The Australian share market started the new financial year in the red after consumer staples dived and financials felt the weight of the property market suffering its biggest monthly hit in almost four years.
Australia’s supermarket giant has been told it cannot open a new store in a bid to protect local businesses and promote competition.