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By Eleanor Whitfield

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NRW's AU$313M in new wins bolster its 2027 earnings outlook
Stocks

NRW's AU$313M in new wins bolster its 2027 earnings outlook

NRW Holdings has secured roughly AU$313 million in new work, including a key EPC contract for Ramelius' Mt Magnet expansion. Broker Euroz Ha

CBA staff petition for 5% raises, call bank's pay offer 'dismal'
Banking

CBA staff petition for 5% raises, call bank's pay offer 'dismal'

Over 3,000 Commonwealth Bank staff have signed a union-backed petition for 5% annual pay rises, saying the bank's current offer would leave

SB Energy seeks up to $500M from Japanese investors before US IPO
Tech

SB Energy seeks up to $500M from Japanese investors before US IPO

SoftBank-backed data center developer SB Energy plans to raise up to $500 million from Japanese investors ahead of its US IPO. The company i

Oil surge and higher-for-longer rates set up rocky start for Australian shares
Markets

Oil surge and higher-for-longer rates set up rocky start for Australian shares

Australian shares are set for a shaky start after US markets fell overnight, with oil jumping and gold sliding on renewed 'higher for longer

Bank of America sees deal fees drop again as trading holds steady
Banking

Bank of America sees deal fees drop again as trading holds steady

Bank of America's CEO says dealmaking fees will keep sliding this quarter, with investment banking revenue expected between $1.6 and $1.8 bi

Financial stocks slip as investors await Fed's rate decision
Markets

Financial stocks slip as investors await Fed's rate decision

US financial stocks slipped Monday as investors awaited the Fed's rate decision. UBS expects a 25-basis-point hike this week, while JPMorgan

Apollo Silver courts Chihuahua community ahead of mining vote
Stocks

Apollo Silver courts Chihuahua community ahead of mining vote

Apollo Silver is trying to ease water-supply worries in Chihuahua, Mexico, ahead of a Sept. 20 community vote on lifting an exploration mora

German stocks slip as oil risks and central bank week collide
Markets

German stocks slip as oil risks and central bank week collide

German stocks slipped Monday as Middle East shipping risks pushed oil prices higher, just as investors braced for a packed week of central b

UBS: GM's digital services could be the real growth engine
Stocks

UBS: GM's digital services could be the real growth engine

UBS argues that GM's connected-car services could become a major profit driver, with digital revenue projected to triple over a decade. The

GitLab's Flex pricing shift seen as modest drag, not a reset
Tech

GitLab's Flex pricing shift seen as modest drag, not a reset

GitLab's new Flex pricing model is rolling out more gradually than investors expected. UBS estimates it will shave only 1-2 points off fisca

Music industry targets AI-generated streaming fraud that cheats artists
Tech

Music industry targets AI-generated streaming fraud that cheats artists

AI can now produce convincing songs and armies of bots to stream them, defrauding royalty systems and squeezing out human artists. The indus

GAC and FAW move to unify Toyota ventures under one sales company
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GAC and FAW move to unify Toyota ventures under one sales company

GAC and FAW are exploring a deal to combine their Toyota ventures under one sales company, with Toyota holding 50%. The move could reshape T