Mining heavyweights BHP and Rio Tinto have helped lift the ASX 200 to a seven-week high, buoyed by a strong Wall Street lead from the Anthropic IPO.
Cameron Micallef
Anthropic's blockbuster IPO filing has revived AI trade as Meta's fundraising is also helping soothe investor nerves, prompting Asian stocks to surge.
Ankur Banerjee
The Australian company’s decision to sell a one-third interest in the Greater Sunrise gas fields off Timor-Leste will give the impoverished nation full control of a development of the huge resource.
Sean Smith
Anthropic’s IPO will be a key test of AI sentiment among public market investors, who already appear more sensitive to the high costs of AI buildouts.
Davey Alba, Rebecca Torrence and Matt Day
Two stock exchange bosses have been doing the West Perth rounds, pitching lower listing costs to junior miners. Winning over the brokers who handle their shares could prove the harder sell.
Ryan Johnson
US stocks have closed higher amid a shaky day for markets worldwide, as AI stocks keep swinging and Brazilian stocks tumble.
Chuck Mikolajczak and Shashwat Chauhan
East Pilbara gold miner Greatland Resources avoided the deluges that hampered its southern rivals to have a more efficient quarter than expected.
Adrian Rauso
There has been yet another twist in the $2 billion-plus tussle for Ingenia Communities Group, which will likely leave Perth-based residential developer Peet out in the cold.
Daniel Newell
US stocks closed lower after caution around the recent AI sell-off and fears about SpaceX's proposed nationwide wireless carrier program.
Lewis Krauskopf, Tharuniyaa Lakshmi and Ragini Mathur
Q+A: What are bonds, where would they sit as an investment risk in your portfolio and are they better than owning shares in the current environment of volatility on the ASX?
Nick Bruining
Tony Sage’s push to develop one of the world’s biggest rare earths deposits has cleared a corporate hurdle.
Ben Harvey
Australia’s sharemarket has defied global carnage, closing marginally higher as AI capital expenditure fears hammered Wall Street and local mining stocks.
A global tech rout has eased in Asia and Europe after worries about AI funding rattled markets, while Mideast woes mean there's no let-up in the price of oil.
Marc Jones and Stella Qiu
Shares of Australian payments firm Zip Co. roughly halved after the company flagged $10.1 million in expenses related to an external fraud event in the US.
Jackie Edwards
Investors in Wiluna Mining’s blockbuster $180 million initial public offering are licking their wounds after the gold hopeful’s shares were smashed again.
Mineral Resources’ iron ore crown jewel is shining bright and left untouched by China’s rampaging central buying agency, but sinking lithium prices weighed on market sentiment.
A slump in furniture orders has left Nick Scali facing a profit fall of almost a third, with JB Hi-Fi, Harvey Norman and Super Retail shares also caught in the sell-off.
There are two forces that could crash markets - public debt or AI. But it would only be a major crisis that would see both hit.
The Economist
The bosses of mining giant BHP have faced questions over recent deaths at two mines and aired their beliefs the industry can be “fatality free”.
Blair Jackson
The former NAB boss used the Big Australian’s annual general meeting to ratchet up warnings that the country has a major problem.
Pilbara iron ore output could soon be cut as the Andrew Forrest-controlled miner remains locked in contract negotiations with China Mineral Resources Group.
Adrian Rauso and Daniel Newell
Wall Street has closed higher as SpaceX and Super Micro Computer results buoyed appetite for AI-linked stocks.
Sinéad Carew and Purvi Agarwal
Asian stocks have rallied and European shares have been broadly higher as investors take heart from positive signs from earnings season.
Dhara Ranasinghe and Gregor Stuart Hunter
