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BHP Seeks Mining Megadeal With $39 Billion Anglo American Bid: The mining giant has offered to buy its longtime rival in a deal that could reshape the global ...
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BHP Seeks Mining Megadeal With $39 Billion Anglo American Bid
Quick Glance: BHP Proposes Acquisition to Anglo American
  • Anglo American receives BHP buyout proposal, reshaping the copper market.

  • The proposal involves BHP acquiring Anglo shares, sparking industry transactions.

  • Anglo reviews proposals after profit decline, plans demergers to reduce South Africa exposure.

  • The potential deal could make BHP the world's largest copper producer with market impacts.
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Gail Cocksedge's husband left her with three young children when she was in her early 30s. But she said things would have been much harder if she got divorced ... Show more   www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-21/grey-divorce-a-significant-financial-risk-on-women-research/103740646   ab.co/abcnewsapp
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Coles responds to customer’s filthy rant: Coles has apologised for “letting down” shoppers after an angry customer slammed the supermarket for making shoppers ...
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Coles responds to customer’s filthy rant
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Singapore loses ‘world’s best airport’ title, Melbourne top in Australia: Twelve-time winner Changi has been edged out of top spot, while Melbourne has been ...
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Singapore loses ‘world’s best airport’ title, Melbourne top in Australia
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Woolworths CEO Brad Banducci threatened with six months prison for holding Senate in contempt
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Quick Glance: Senator Threatens Woolworths CEO with Contempt
  • Woolworths CEO Brad Banducci was threatened with contempt by the Senate committee for failing to answer simple questions.

  • Banducci refused to answer a question and faced the choice of six months in prison or a $5,000 fine.

  • Senator McKim insisted that 'return on equity' was an important measure of corporate profitability, to which Banducci repeatedly declined to respond.

  • The discussion concluded with Banducci admitting to not knowing the return on equity for the Woolworths Group last financial year and Senator McKim threatening him with contempt.
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Supermarket giants' promotional labels 'confusing and risk misleading shoppers', consumer body claims
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Supermarket giants' promotional labels 'confusing and risk misleading ...
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Australia’s Seven Group Said to Consider Takeover of Cleanaway Waste: Australian industrial conglomerate Seven Group Holdings Ltd. is exploring an acquisition of ...
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Australia’s Seven Group Said to Consider Takeover of Cleanaway Waste
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‘Buyers are much more cautious’: Melbourne house prices in surprise fall: A few years ago, buyers were snapping up properties sight unseen, but Melbourne’s ...
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‘Buyers are much more cautious’: Melbourne house prices in surprise fall
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School principal wants 12-hour student day to break 'phone addiction': Students at the UK school would be required to start at 7am and engage in ...
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School principal wants 12-hour student day to break 'phone addiction'
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This 35-year-old had 5 failed businesses before starting her grocery store chain – now it brings in over $8 million a year
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This 35-year-old had 5 failed businesses before starting her grocery store ...
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The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Wednesday gave a clean chit to former prime minister Nawaz Sharif in the Toshakhana vehicle reference ... Show more   www.dawn.com/news/1827983   #DawnToday   #NawazSharif   #NAB
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What to expect from appearances by Woolworths and Coles at the Senate inquiry into supermarket prices
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Kmart's size 'will surprise': Customers will be "surprised at the size" of Kmart Dunedin once the nearly four-year wait is over ...
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Kmart's size 'will surprise'
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Councillor slammed for dawn service outfit: A NSW Greens councillor has come under fire for wearing a pro-Palestinian keffiyeh scarf to an Anzac Day service.
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Councillor slammed for dawn service outfit
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Minneapolis will bid to host Sundance Film Festival: Sundance Film Festival organizers have said they’re open to moving away from Utah in 2027 ...
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Minneapolis will bid to host Sundance Film Festival
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‘Just shush and listen’: Why opening night isn’t the best time to see a stage show
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‘Just shush and listen’: Why opening night isn’t the best time to see a ...
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The hefty pay packets of CEOs is becoming harder and harder to justify: While it’s logical that a position such as CEO deserves higher pay than other roles ...
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The hefty pay packets of CEOs is becoming harder and harder to justify
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This 95-year-old is the NGV’s next blockbuster artist: The most comprehensive survey of Yayoi Kusama’s work ever to be brought to Australia will include ...
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This 95-year-old is the NGV’s next blockbuster artist
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Second safe injecting room abandoned despite report recommending it: Melbourne will not get a second safe injecting room after the state government rejected its ...
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Second safe injecting room abandoned despite report recommending it
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‘Not the only birder in the village’: how citizen science is the bedrock of tackling species loss
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‘Not the only birder in the village’: how citizen science is the bedrock ...
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To get to the most disliked place in Melbourne you take a left turn off Little Bourke Street into a narrow laneway, where skip bins from hotels and restaurants ... Show more
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The ‘capitalist nonsense’ killing Melbourne’s live music scene: Cash Savage still remembers the first time she played to sold-out crowd at Fitzroy’s Old Bar ...
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The ‘capitalist nonsense’ killing Melbourne’s live music scene
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Victorians know it as Port Phillip Bay — but is that really the right name for it?
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Victorians know it as Port Phillip Bay — but is that really the right name ...
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Jetstar passenger slapped with fee for 900g: A Jetstar passenger has slammed the airline after she was slapped with a “wild” excess baggage fee.
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Jetstar passenger slapped with fee for 900g
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Brad Banducci also told the committee he earned $8.4 million as head of Woolworths last financial year. Click the link in our bio for the full story ... Show more   #woolworths   #auspol
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Victoria’s new tax is driving landlords out. But is that a bad thing?: It has become easy for landlords and real estate agents to point to the recently expanded ...
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Victoria’s new tax is driving landlords out. But is that a bad thing?
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Dozens of school upgrades could miss out in budget ‘bloodbath’: Labor committed $850 million to upgrade at least 89 schools in 2022, but more than half failed to ...
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Dozens of school upgrades could miss out in budget ‘bloodbath’
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Bunnings' sausage sizzle direction divides fans: There is a debate among Bunnings fans over the hardware giant's beloved sausage sizzle.
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Bunnings' sausage sizzle direction divides fans
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Cops nab man who allegedly tied up, poured hot wax on wife: IPOH: Police have arrested a 42-year-old man who allegedly tied up his wife and poured hot wax on her ...
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Cops nab man who allegedly tied up, poured hot wax on wife
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Customers caught in firm’s $900k collapse: An Australian company has collapsed leaving a trail of creditors owed more than $900,000, including up to 20 customers ...
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Customers caught in firm’s $900k collapse
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NRL blasted over two words on Anzac Day: The NRL have come under fire on social media over two missing words in an Anzac Day post.
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NRL blasted over two words on Anzac Day
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From 2025, Albert Park in Melbourne will open the F1 season again! 😍 Bahrain will instead be the 4th Grand Prix of the season after China and Japan ... Show more   #rtlf1   #f1   #rtl   #formel1   #australien
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Melbourne Cup-winning trainer Darren Weir has been cleared of three charges of trying to corrupt a race. The Victoria Racing Tribunal dismissed three charges ... Show more   #9News   wwos.nine.com.au/horse-racing/news-2024-darren-weir-trainer-corruption-charges-melbourne-cup-2018-result/08c786cd-bc24-4688-b407-24b812389045
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Ex-Good Guys boss who made $17m tree-change sells $6m city bolthole: When Essendon director Andrew Muir sold his Toorak house for $28m+ he bought a Flinders ...
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Ex-Good Guys boss who made $17m tree-change sells $6m city bolthole
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An Indonesian volcano has erupted again over the weekend, covering nearby villages with ash and rock and generating lighting ... Show more   ab.co/abcnewsapp
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Worrying impact of Aussie ‘child-free’ trend: Australia’s birthrates are at startling lows two decades on from the Liberal Party’s baby bonus ...
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Worrying impact of Aussie ‘child-free’ trend
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“I’m telling you, it’s a Kmart conspiracy.” 😳
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Melbourne, Australia to Penang, Malaysia for only $380 AUD roundtrip: Cheap flights from Melbourne, Australia to Penang, Malaysia for only $380 AUD roundtrip.
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Melbourne, Australia to Penang, Malaysia for only $380 AUD roundtrip
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Returning to study as a mature age student is more likely done by women, but it's often a juggling act
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Returning to study as a mature age student is more likely done by women ...
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BHP to decide fate of Western Australia nickel business by August: (Reuters) -- BHP Group on Thursday said it expects to announce the fate of its Western ...
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BHP to decide fate of Western Australia nickel business by August
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First home buyers ‘relieved’ to nab $1.256m house, beat 11 others: The three-bedroom family home attracted 12 parties at auction, where the agent joked the ...
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First home buyers ‘relieved’ to nab $1.256m house, beat 11 others
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Man breaks into McDonald’s drive-thru to steal Big Macs before setting fire to his own flat
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Man breaks into McDonald’s drive-thru to steal Big Macs before setting ...
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Could Docklands become Australia’s Silicon Valley? One Victorian MP thinks so: Libertarian MP David Limbrick says a special economic zone would turbocharge ...
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Could Docklands become Australia’s Silicon Valley? One Victorian MP thinks ...
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$110,000 HECS debt exposes huge issue: In less than two months, millions of people across the country are going to be hit with another brutal increase to their ...
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$110,000 HECS debt exposes huge issue
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Late Night with the Devil invites a demon onto a 70s talk show, with disastrous consequences
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Late Night with the Devil invites a demon onto a 70s talk show ...
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Company collapses with $2.5m debt: A company involved in the construction industry has gone bust leaving it $2.5 million in debt.
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Company collapses with $2.5m debt
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‘Not a supermarket’: Bunnings rejects calls to be included in grocery code: Woolworths and Greenlife Industry Australia have formed an unlikely alliance against ...
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‘Not a supermarket’: Bunnings rejects calls to be included in grocery code
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Consumer watchdog refuses to certify green labelling scheme: The ACCC has not certified a key federal government program used by more than 500 companies to ...
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Consumer watchdog refuses to certify green labelling scheme
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A comfortable retirement? Not on these numbers: As a recent retiree, I finally have more free time on my hands. I confess, I use a chunk of that free time ...
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A comfortable retirement? Not on these numbers
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'Come in spinner!': A guide to the game of two-up : It's the game that's only legal on one day of the year: here's your guide on how to play.
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'Come in spinner!': A guide to the game of two-up
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‘Doctor’s cardiologist’ helped transform patient treatment: Dr David Hunt had a long and exemplary career in the public health sector as assistant director ...
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‘Doctor’s cardiologist’ helped transform patient treatment
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Nightclub‘s ‘ridiculous’ sign slammed: A Melbourne CBD nightclub has been chastised over its “ridiculous” EFTPOS surcharge rate which more than doubles most ...
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Nightclub‘s ‘ridiculous’ sign slammed
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Take a Giza at this: Hotel that serves drinks with a sphinx is on the market: The famous North Geelong hotel with a grand – and fake – sphinx could be yours ...
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Take a Giza at this: Hotel that serves drinks with a sphinx is on the ...