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Zip Co expands into Europe, Middle East with two BNPL acquisitions

Zip Co expands into Europe, Middle East with two BNPL acquisitions

Buy-now pay-later (BNPL) platform Zip Co (ASX: Z1P) is building o...

Freelancer.com acquires heavy freight marketplace Loadshift

Freelancer.com acquires heavy freight marketplace Loadshift

"Loadshift had the market share and is quite the dominant fo...

Housing construction to hit new high, but multi-unit starts are down

Housing construction to hit new high, but multi-unit starts are down

The Housing Industry Association (HIA) has predicted a new record...

Airtasker scoops up US marketplace in need of renovation

Airtasker scoops up US marketplace in need of renovation

Odd-jobs marketplace Airtasker (ASX: ART) has made a bold call to...

Swim school franchisor ordered to pay $23m in penalties by Federal Court

Swim school franchisor ordered to pay $23m in penalties by Federal Court

A franchisor of swim schools called Jump Swim has been ordered to...

Travel agency shares drop as Qantas slashes commissions

Travel agency shares drop as Qantas slashes commissions

Australian travel agency stocks have been slammed this morning af...

Qantas to book $2 billion loss

Qantas to book $2 billion loss

Australia's leading airline Qantas (ASX: QAN) expects to be c...

Australian Unity grows aged care and retirement village footprint with $65m acquisition

Australian Unity grows aged care and retirement village footprint with $65m acquisition

Australian Unity (ASX: AYU) will accelerate its growth in the age...

Have researchers developed an effective COVID-19 treatment? Maybe, but we need human trials

Have researchers developed an effective COVID-19 treatment? Maybe, but we need human trials

The world is now 18 months into the COVID-19 pandemic and we'...

Merivale makes acquisitions in Sydney's Inner West and the Great Ocean Road

Merivale makes acquisitions in Sydney's Inner West and the Great Ocean Road

Hospitality giant Merivale has consolidated its presence in the c...

Experimental antiviral COVID-19 therapy developed at Griffith University

Experimental antiviral COVID-19 therapy developed at Griffith University

An international team of scientists has developed an experimental...

Charter Hall trust rattles the tin for $415m spending spree

Charter Hall trust rattles the tin for $415m spending spree

Charter Hall Long WALE REIT (ASX: CLW) will acquire a 50 per cent...

$40m funding round lifts digital brokerage Stake

$40m funding round lifts digital brokerage Stake

It began as a venture to give Australian retail investors co...

Online retailer Flora & Fauna to be acquired by BWX for around $30m

Online retailer Flora & Fauna to be acquired by BWX for around $30m

Natural beauty business BWX (ASX: BWX) is set to spend between $2...

Crown rejects Blackstone takeover bid

Crown rejects Blackstone takeover bid

The board of Crown Resorts (ASX: CWN) has rejected an $8 billion ...

Mary and Max animator among creators receiving $5.6m in fresh Screen Australia funding

Mary and Max animator among creators receiving $5.6m in fresh Screen Australia funding

An Australian film industry that is bursting at the seams with Ho...

HomeCo acquires $133.2m worth of health and childcare properties

HomeCo acquires $133.2m worth of health and childcare properties

Home Consortium (ASX:HMC) is fomenting its seed portfolio of heal...

Crown to cough up $12.5m towards Bergin Inquiry

Crown to cough up $12.5m towards Bergin Inquiry

Crown Resorts (ASX: CWN) has revealed it will pay $12 million tow...

Cashless casinos, no junkets as Crown appeases NSW regulator

Cashless casinos, no junkets as Crown appeases NSW regulator

Crown Resorts' (ASX: CWN) casinos will go cashless and all ju...

Australia orders 25 million COVID-19 vaccine doses from Moderna

Australia orders 25 million COVID-19 vaccine doses from Moderna

Biotechnology company Moderna (Nasdaq: MRNA) has entered into a n...

The pressure is on for Australia to accept the coronavirus really can spread in the air we breathe

The pressure is on for Australia to accept the coronavirus really can spread in the air we breathe

More than a year into the pandemic, the World Health Organization...

Qantas delays planned resumption of international flights to late December

Qantas delays planned resumption of international flights to late December

With the exception of flights to and from New Zealand, Australian...

Boral board urges shareholders to reject Seven's "opportunistic" $6.1 billion takeover offer

Boral board urges shareholders to reject Seven's "opportunistic" $6.1 billion takeover offer

Last night's $6.1 billion takeover bid from Seven Group (ASX:...

Unified e-commerce SaaS Comestri raises $15m in Series B capital raise

Unified e-commerce SaaS Comestri raises $15m in Series B capital raise

A Sydney-based software outfit that unifies data across a wide ra...

Up to $2 billion in shareholder returns up for grabs with Woolies liquor spin-off in sight

Up to $2 billion in shareholder returns up for grabs with Woolies liquor spin-off in sight

Woolworths Group's (ASX: WOW) drinks and hotels business Ende...

Star Entertainment proposes $12 billion merger with Crown Resorts as casino group appoints new CEO

Star Entertainment proposes $12 billion merger with Crown Resorts as casino group appoints new CEO

Crown Resorts (ASX: CWN) may be beset by controversy with two Roy...

CBA ramps up digital offering through BigCommerce partnership

CBA ramps up digital offering through BigCommerce partnership

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX: CBA) has taken a big step in...

Cybersecurity is a business risk, not an IT problem

Cybersecurity is a business risk, not an IT problem

A cyber attack on a business is about more than technology. The ...

IHME estimates COVID deaths more than double official reports

IHME estimates COVID deaths more than double official reports

It is widely known that COVID-19 deaths worldwide are likely...

NZ puts travel bubble with NSW on hold due to Sydney outbreak

NZ puts travel bubble with NSW on hold due to Sydney outbreak

The latest cases of community transmission in Sydney have led New...