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Australia's Westpac first-half profit slips 1%, misses estimates
Australia's Westpac Banking Corp recorded a marginal 1% drop in its first-half net profit on Monday, as a rise in operating ...
Monday Briefing: Inside Australia’s Election
The Interview: Speaking about his new novel, Ocean Vuong reflected on a time he was ready to kill before a moment of grace ...
How the democracy sausage, a polling day snack, became Australia’s election symbol
Many Australians arriving at polling places on Saturday followed their civic duty by eating what’s become known as a ...
South Africa's Gold Fields to buy Australia's Gold Road in $2.4 billion deal
South African gold miner Gold Fields will acquire Gold Road Resources in a deal valuing the Australian miner's equity at ...
Australia’s re-elected prime minister says voters chose unity over division
Albanese’s center-left Labor Party won an emphatic victory in elections, the government was on track to win at least 85 seats ...
Australia’s center-left Labor Party retains power in vote seen as test of anti-Trump sentiment
Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has secured a second term in office in a disastrous night for his conservative ...
First Canada, Now Australia: The Trump Factor Boosts Another World Leader in an Election
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was returned to power in an election Saturday, the latest left-leaning leader to achieve a ...
Australia’s Prime Minister Clinches Second Term in Remarkable Comeback
Heading to the polls amid global uncertainty arising from the Trump administration, voters opted for the known quantity of ...
Australia's reelected government says US-China tussle a top priority
Australia's Labor government will prioritise dealing with the "dark shadow" of the U.S.-China trade war following its ...