Bitcoin on track for biggest weekly gain in over three years
Cryptocurrencies surged when US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the department would at least double the size of its bond buybacks.
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De Minaur suffers US Open seeding blow after Cincinnati boilover
Alex de Minaur is stunned by Arthur Fils at the Cincinnati Masters, throwing a spanner in the works for his US Open seeding.
Longmire reveals 'deep sadness' over Swans' links to police probe
Sydney's longest-tenured coach, John Longmire, breaks his public silence after five players were suspended by the club.
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StockheadIPW Advisory launches coverage on The Calmer Co with up to 350pc upside
IPW Advisory has initiated CCO coverage with valuation scenarios pointing to potential upside of between 180% and 350%. ... Read More The post IPW Advisory launches coverage on The Calmer Co with up to 350pc upside appeared first on Stockhead.
NRLW's Roosters fly against Broncos amid controversy
The Sydney Roosters strengthen their grip on a second consecutive NRLW minor premiership by enacting a modicum of grand final revenge in a 34-20 victory against Brisbane.
Bazball-era curfews over as Root demands England players 'be adults'
England skipper Joe Root says the midnight curfews in place at the end of the Bazball reign have been ditched as he called on his players to "be adults" in the new era.
Pensioners risk losing payments over inheritance gifting ‘trap’
Retirees who inherit money risk losing their age pension if they gift funds to family. ... Read More The post Pensioners risk losing payments over inheritance gifting ‘trap’ appeared first on Stockhead.
KalkineTrend Following Systems and Moving Average Crossover Signals: What to Watch
Highlights Moving average systems generate systematic trading signals for trend identification Crossover patterns reveal trend initiation and potential reversals Trend-following technical systems using moving average crossovers provide mechanical frameworks for identifying sustained price moves and managing systematic exposure Trend-following technical systems using moving average crossovers provide mechanical frameworks for identifying sustained price moves and managing systematic exposure...
Markets whipsawed by tough-talking RBA governor
If Michele Bullock wanted to dial down bets that the cash rate had peaked, it worked a treat as her blunt message unwound a rally in bonds. Not everyone is convinced.
Geelong Cats board holds crisis meeting over concussion deal
Geelong is about to reply to the AFL's please explain as the Cats brace for a potential massive penalty over the secret concussion deal with Jake Kolodjashnij.
Bulldogs junior runs out despite brother benched over gang war concerns
Escalating gangland tensions see a junior member of the Alameddines benched from playing rugby league, but his brother has been given the green light to play.
Blues start AFLW season with 26-point win over Saints
Carlton has held off a St Kilda fightback to claim the opening win of the new AFLW season by 26 points in an entertaining game that made a case for more double header fixtures.
Ex-AFLPA boss calls for independent tribunal over Cats concussion waiver
Former AFLPA chief and Tigers player Joel Bowden calls for a Senate committee hearing into the secret waiver involving a Geelong player with concussion history, calling the move "gambling with a young person's health and safety".
Tech giants to test government on Chinese investment with data centre push
Two Chinese tech giants want to develop data centres in Australia. Jim Chalmers and FIRB have tough decisions to make. ... Read More The post Tech giants to test government on Chinese investment with data centre push appeared first on Stockhead.
Le Court wins Tour de France Femmes stage as Reusser keeps overall lead
Kimberley Le Court of Mauritius emerges victorious in a reduced sprint to win stage six of the Tour de France Femmes, as Swiss rider Marlen Reusser holds on to the overall lead with three stages remaining.
Financial complaints hit record high as AFCA logs almost 120,000 cases over the past year
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) has received a record 119,949 complaints in FY26, marking the third consecutive year above 100,000 and underscoring the mounting pressure cost-of-living strains and investment collapses are placing on the financial services sector. The figure represents a 19 per cent increase on the 100,745 c...
Clubs stand firm after AFL's controversial finals memo
The AFL warns clubs they risk being sanctioned should they rest players in round 24, but several coaches say they will not be paying attention to the memo.
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FIFA executive lashes Infantino over sell-off plan
FIFA's chief operating officer, Kevin Lamour, says "he will sleep well tonight" after hitting out at president Gianni Infantino over plans to sell stakes in the organisation.
Need to govern AI before it governs you
As AI moves from pilots to production, boards should shift from technology curiosity to disciplined accountability, proportionate risk oversight and ... Read More The post Need to govern AI before it governs you appeared first on Stockhead.
Rinehart lobbied Qld government to move Olympic events to Rockhampton
A letter from Ms Rinehart to Jarrod Bleijie, obtained under right to information laws, asked the government to consider Rockhampton before the LNP's Games Delivery plan release in March 2025.
Optus facing penalty of up to $251m in ACMA legal action over last year's triple zero outage
Optus Mobile is facing a potential penalty of up to $251 million from last year's national triple zero outage in one of the largest potential enforcement actions in Australian telecommunications history. The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has today launched Federal Court proceedings against the telco alleging 1,00...
Why the Apple Isle is ripe for more discoveries
Tassie isn’t well known as a mining jurisdiction but it surprisingly punches above its weight, as juniors like Stellar Resources ... Read More The post Why the Apple Isle is ripe for more discoveries appeared first on Stockhead.
Government AI chiefs doomed to fail without clear purpose, expert says
Canberra’s mandate for every federal agency to install a chief AI officer risks achieving little other than box ticking, an ... Read More The post Government AI chiefs doomed to fail without clear purpose, expert says appeared first on Stockhead.
Oil sheds another 5pc on rising optimism over US-Iran talks
Brent crude plunged below $84 a barrel and US oil was trading below $US79 as traders positioned for progress toward peace.
Illegal cabbie fined $32,000 over airport touting, driving unlicensed
Rogue driver was convicted of 10 offences related to approaching passengers at airport to solicit rides, as authorities crack down on Sydney’s taxi and rideshare industry.
Norway set to file complaint over Trump's push to overturn red card
Norway's soccer federation says football is on a "slippery slope" after FIFA overturned a World Cup red card under pressure from US president Donald Trump.
Stage winner almost hits overzealous fan in gruelling Tour de France climb
Richard Carapaz almost hits a fan distracted by a TV camera as the Ecuadorian claims the 18th stage of the Tour de France.
Will it be third try lucky for controversial car park in exclusive Double Bay?
Woollahra’s local burghers are having another crack at trying to flog their huge – but run-down – car park on Cross Street.
Tesla plunges most in a year amid angst over AI spending
Shares in the electric vehicle maker had tumbled 14 per cent at midday in New York, as multiple analysts cut their stock price targets.
Star footballer's protest over transfer leads to training cancellation
Star Wolverhampton striker Tolu Arokodare allegedly refuses to leave the training pitch in protest over his transfer to a Turkish club.
Harness racing bosses sue News Corp over drug scandal articles
The media company is defending the case, arguing that its articles were true and in the public interest.
Reese accepts Brondello's apology over 'protected species' comment
Angel Reese says she is overwhelmed by the support and response after comments made by the Opals coach on the sidelines.
Overwork is slowly burning us out. So why do we normalise it?
These hidden, psychosocial hazards in the workplace can quickly wear us down and bring us to breaking point.
Sydney firm faces liquidation over missing $17 million, fake bonds
The corporate regulator is seeking to wind up Sydney investment firm Capital Guard, raising concerns about the company’s handling of investor funds.
Crows defender Josh Worrell to face court over crash
Adelaide Crows defender Josh Worrell has been reported by police and will face court over a traffic crash last week.
Former Spanish PM slammed over 'intolerable whiffs of racism' towards France team
Mariano Rajoy finds himself in hot water after saying France's team "does not have any French players" ahead of the World Cup semifinal.
Sinner triumphs over Zverev for second consecutive Wimbledon win
The top-ranked Jannik Sinner beat Alexander Zverev for his second consecutive title at Wimbledon after his German opponent appeared bothered by a knee issue.
Can Tech ETFs Keep Riding the Nasdaq's Overnight Updraft?
Highlights The Nasdaq led Wall Street's overnight advance, lifting sentiment toward tech-heavy funds listed on the Australian market. The Betashares Nasdaq-tracking ETF gives Australians access to the big US technology benchmark through a single listed trade. Thematic and international strategies keep drawing strong demand, though concentration in a handful of giants remains a live consideration. The Betashares Nasdaq-tracking ETF (ASX:NDQ), a locally listed fund that...
Skier training for 2030 Winter Paralympics only a year after discovering sport
Oliberth Reyes has moved to the Snowy Mountains to train to qualify for the 2030 Winter Paralympics despite learning to ski only a year ago.
SPC confirms forecast earnings on track as it sues former chairman over misused funds allegations
A day after launching legal proceedings against its former chairman over alleged misuse of company funds, food and beverage group SPC Global Holdings (ASX: SPG) has confirmed it remains on track to deliver underlying earnings growth of about 25 per cent in FY26 as its domestic and international operations gain momentum. The earnings p...
Severe blowback over FIFA's 'shameful, incomprehensible' Balogun decision
FIFA has always insisted it is politically neutral. But its integrity is now being questioned after US President Donald Trump confirmed he asked for Folarin Balogun's suspension to be reviewed.
Djokovic overcomes 'meltdowns' to topple Federer's Wimbledon record
Novak Djokovic fights off a plucky opponent and his own demons to etch his name into another corner of the record books at Wimbledon.
Knights launch new NRLW season with dominant win over Cronulla
Newcastle starts life without Jesse Southwell with a strong victory over the Sharks in the NRLW opener.
Paralysed man walks again after golf 'lit a fire' in recovery from bike crash
A Sunshine Coast man who was told he would never walk again after a bicycle accident now wants golf to be included in the 2032 Paralympic Games, crediting the sport with his recovery.
Andrew Forrest warns workers over ‘disturbing’ sex harassment allegations
The executive chairman told staff that “losing your job is the beginning of the consequences, not the end”.
Live: Rabbitohs overrun plucky Eels to spoil milestone celebration for Moses
South Sydney have defeated the Parramatta Eels to record back-to-back wins in the NRL for the first time since April. Follow live.
Ex-AFL umpire to stand trial over alleged Brownlow fraud
Ex-AFL umpire Michael Pell, accused of leaking information on confidential Brownlow votes, has been ordered to stand trial.
Karl Stefanovic pulls out of radio show tomorrow amid Robinson controversy
The outgoing Today host was due to front his new radio show alongside Eddie McGuire, who will now present the broadcast solo.
‘The public will become very rich’: Should governments take a cut of the AI boom?
In Trump’s America, there are calls for the government to buy or get gifted shares in the AI giants to give the public a stake in the disruption they create.
Why this Paraguay star was red-carded for covering his mouth
Paraguay's Miguel Almirón fell victim to new laws put in place at this World Cup to counter discriminatory behaviour. So what are the new laws in place?
‘Sexualisation was the point’: Grill’d workers demand apology over ‘buns’ ad
A suggestive new campaign has sparked backlash from Grill’d employees, compounding its woes after a separate lawsuit from the consumer watchdog.
HSBC cops $35m penalty over scam call failings that left a toll on customers
More than 1000 of HSBC’s Australian customers were targeted by the scheme where scammers used text messages and spoofed numbers to convince customers to transfer large sums of cash.
‘We were never going to win that race’: Lincraft’s 88-year battle to survive isn’t over
Over the decades, the specialty fabric and crafts retailer has had to reinvent itself to keep up with the times – and its boss isn’t ready to give up yet.
SpaceX cements $85 billion takeover of AI coding startup
SpaceX’s purchase of coding startup Cursor is a key part of Elon Musk’s efforts to catch up on rivals amid intense competition in AI development.
Why Qube's Takeover Timeline Just Shifted Again
Highlights Qube has delayed a key court hearing linked to its proposed acquisition by a Macquarie Asset Management-led consortium. Outstanding regulatory approvals remain the primary reason for the revised timetable. Market attention is now focused on regulatory outcomes and the updated implementation schedule. Qube has extended the timeline for its proposed acquisition while awaiting regulatory approvals, with market attention now focused on clearance decisions and the revised implementation...
Grill’d allegedly misled customers over ‘Tree Day Tuesday’ charity donations
The burger chain claimed it was donating $1 per burger sold during the promotion, but the consumer watchdog alleges only 4 per cent of purchases actually qualified.
KPMG hit with de facto ban on new government contracts
The consulting giant has effectively been banned from new federal government work while the Department of Finance reviews its suitability as a contractor.