US stocks have opened mixed as investors digested corporate earning results from various companies.
Lisa Pauline Mattackal and Purvi Agarwal
The ASX 200 closed a shortened trading week in the green, following talk the US is considering stepping back on its tariff policies.
Cameron Micallef
The Australian Council of Superannuation Investors has questioned how shareholders can be assured Chris Ellison will abide by plans to step down by mid-2026 when questions over board exits go unanswered.
Sean Smith
Sleep device maker Resmed claims it is exempt from US President Donald Trump’s new tariffs as it eyes expansion in the world’s biggest economy.
Neale Prior
The latest twists in the US tariff saga have helped equities markets recover some value, but actual progress on a US-China trade deal remains wafer thin.
Adrian Black
European and Asian shares have fallen as President Donald Trump's back-and-forth over tariffs and the US Fed keep markets guessing.
Alun John and Rae Wee
Liontown’s lithium mine is yet to be submerged by the commodity’s price rout after spitting out $14.2 million of cash during the March quarter.
Adrian Rauso
Domino’s Pizza chief executive Mark van Dyck will spearhead the company’s turnaround efforts in the struggling European market.
Daniel Newell
President Donald Trump soothing fears about the Federal Reserve and revived hoped for progress on US-China trade have led Wall Street stocks to gains.
Stephen Culp
Australians might be priced out of the housing market, but they don’t want to see using superannuation as a solution, new research shows.
Major energy and mining stocks drove the ASX 200 higher, as the United States talks peace with China.
Jim Chalmers and Angus Taylor have bickered over the cost of Coalition election policies, in a debate before a business audience.
Blair Jackson
The Australian share market has rallied alongside its Asian counterparts as glimmers of hope appear on the horizon of the US-China trade war.
BHP is preparing to begin looking for a new chief executive in the coming months, with key lieutenants already jostling for position to succeed boss Mike Henry at the top of the world’s biggest miner.
Paul-Alain Hunt, Thomas Biesheuvel and Archie Hunter
Woodside boss Meg O’Neill has renewed her pleas for certainty over the future of the energy giant’s massive North West Shelf gas project, which is still awaiting a final sign off from the Federal Government.
Matt Mckenzie & Daniel Newell
A dark cloud looms over the Australian economy, with the latest global forecasts predicting higher inflation and slower growth.
Tesla's first-quarter profits have fallen drastically and Elon Musk says he'll spend more time at the company, amid backlash over his US government activities.
Bernard Condon
US stocks have closed higher as investors digested quarterly earnings from several companies.
Australia’s stock market has recovered from a sharp fall at the start of trading thanks to the banks and major mining companies.
Working at a massive underground copper mine in southern Africa has not met the mining service provider’s ‘internal performance hurdles’.
Local shares have recovered to finish slightly lower as a US sell-off sends the Aussie dollar to its highest level against the greenback in four months.
Jacob Shteyman
Macquarie Group is selling off its North American and European public investment businesses to Japanese banking and brokerage group Nomura in a deal worth about $2.8 billion.
US stocks closed sharply lower after President Donald Trump's tirade against Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
Staff Writers
Gold rallied to a record as trade war concerns, a fresh bout of US dollar weakness, and criticism of the Federal Reserve by President Donald Trump underpinned haven demand.
Yihui Xie