Business
Westfield shoppers near pre-virus levels
Shoppers seem to be flocking back to stores, with the owner of Westfield centres in Australia saying customer visits are at 86 per cent of the level at the same time a year ago. Visitor […]
Month: June 2020
Markets
Aust shares jump in early trade
Shares have jumped soon after the opening of the Australian market, following a strong lead from Wall Street overnight. The S&P/ASX200 benchmark index was higher by 104.2 points, or 1.79 per cent, at 5919.2 points […]
News
Aussies getting back to work: ABS survey
Australians are slowly getting back to work – and even back into the office – following the devastating economic impact of the COVID-19 lockdowns. Sixty one per cent of Australians aged 18 and over had […]
News
Company awarded $3m over live export ban
The federal government has been ordered to pay almost $3 million in damages to a NT company after the previous Labor government’s decision to ban live cattle exports was found to be invalid. Justice Steven […]
Business
Rex to start major city operations
Regional Express Holdings said on Monday its board had approved plans to raise at least $30 million to launch services that would compete against Qantas and Virgin Australia. Rex, a regional airline that operates turboprops, […]