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Most Australians feeling the cost-of-living crunch are continuing to spend on non-essentials. It’s not an irrational response.

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The media tycoon’s appearance at an event in New York was followed by former employee Siobhan McKenna’s farewell bash before she jets off to the same city.

Australia’s biggest home builder gets itself ... a bigger home

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Australia’s biggest home builder gets itself ... a bigger home

Metricon is moving house, shifting its head office to Ferntree Business Park in Notting Hill.

Bowser relief: Petrol prices tumble as global oil cost falls

Nov 12, 2026

Bowser relief: Petrol prices tumble as global oil cost falls

Motorists are finally seeing some relief at the petrol pump as the cost of crude oil falls 20 per cent this month.

Nvidia billionaire’s affair scandal drags his wife of 41 years into the spotlight

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Lori Huang has been by Jensen Huang’s side for decades but has kept a low profile as he built his fledgling start-up into one of the most valuable companies in the world. That all changed this week.

ASX treads water as Nvidia scandal rocks AI sector; Xero soars

Nov 12, 2026

ASX treads water as Nvidia scandal rocks AI sector; Xero soars

The Australian sharemarket has finished little changed amid new uncertainty for global markets, with reports Nvidia is preparing to oust its CEO and founder Jensen Huang.

Capability X defies AI blues with stellar ASX debut

Nov 12, 2026

Capability X defies AI blues with stellar ASX debut

Capability X has defied weak IPO conditions and global AI stock jitters, surging almost 50% to close at 29c on ASX debut after raising $12 million to expand its industrial safety technology.

Auric pockets $17M for broad WA gold growth

Nov 12, 2026

Auric pockets $17M for broad WA gold growth

Auric Mining has locked in $17 million to accelerate its WA gold growth strategy, including drilling at its Munda, Union Jack and newly acquired Iron Maiden projects.

Flagship bags district-scale Chilean copper-gold project

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Flagship bags district-scale Chilean copper-gold project

Flagship Minerals secured an option over the district-scale Fortuna Valle copper-gold project in Chile’s prolific Coquimbo region, boasting widespread historical drill hits.

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The ‘peanut butter raise’ usually gets spread evenly, but there are always a few extra crunchy bits for those who can make the right case.

Dalaroo fires up diamond drill hunt for African gold riches

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Dalaroo fires up diamond drill hunt for African gold riches

Dalaroo Metals is set to drill its high-grade Bondoukou gold discovery in Côte d’Ivoire, with a rig now mobilising to site to test extensions of an 18m hit grading 7.31 g/t gold.

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