Australian renewable energy company Genex Power has rejected a proposed $300 million takeover offer from a consortium led by Atlassian co-founder Scott Farquhars private investment firm, but says it … [+2189 chars]
Another 29 per cent said the services made them stressed, and 26 per cent said they had used the services despite concerns they could not afford the repayments. Facilities management worker Nile OMe… [+2097 chars]
The rate at which construction costs are soaring – contributing to a spate of high-profile building company collapses – will ease next year, according to new forecasts from global consultancy firm RL… [+7282 chars]
It seems that the four big spinning machines, known as synchronous condensers, installed in South Australia last year are doing the job they were designed to do – freeing up wind and solar and slashi… [+3025 chars]
If your morning cup of coffee has left a sour taste in your mouth lately, it may not be the beans, but the price tag that's causing you to feel bitter. Key points: <ul><li>Coffee sellers say the pr… [+4188 chars]
House prices in Australia are dropping at their fastest pace since the global financial crisis and market conditions are "likely to worsen" as interest rates continue to rise, according to property a… [+5289 chars]
Chinas factory activity unexpectedly shrank in July as sporadic Covid outbreaks disrupted the sector and the slowing global economy weighed on demand. The official manufacturing purchasing managers … [+2256 chars]
Recent extreme weather events have underscored the need to cut the CO emissions that are driving up global temperatures. This requires a rapid transition of the energy economy to renewable energy sou… [+6126 chars]
The Mazda CX-5 is an Aussie favourite – even if it isn’t the newest kid on the block. We tested the mildly updated model to see how it stacks up. VALUE The Mazda CX-5 range kicks off at about $36,0… [+4345 chars]
China Eastern flight attendants in Brisbane. Prior to the pandemic there were nine mainland Chinese airlines flying Australian routes. Photo: Glenn Hunt Want to fly to Paris in mid-September for a t… [+4557 chars]
An airline staffer has been banned from flying for two years after her daughter complained about a lack of customer service when trying to board a flight. The daughter, who wishes not to be named, t… [+1753 chars]
The burgeoning offshore wind industry is waiting on a declaration from the federal government to begin key works on the water. Key points: <ul><li>The renewable energy industry is waiting for the f… [+3854 chars]
