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The Australian sharemarket took a breather on Wednesday as the rally in oil prices paused and investors treaded lightly ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision.

The Herald Sun has expanded its use of artificial intelligence to deliver reports of local council meetings in areas where News Corp has shuttered dedicated local newspapers.

ANZ chief executive Nuno Matos’ comments on migration reflect a change in the mood among Australia’s business leaders.

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Aguia Resources has hit record gold production and grade at its Santa Barbara project in Colombia, with August output more than doubling its previous best performance.

Auric Mining has picked up a bargain, locking in key components for its 600ktpa WA gold plant rebuild for just $1.2M, a fraction of the estimated $15M-$20M replacement cost.

The regulator fined the social media-linked betting platform $1 million for breaching gambling safety laws.

Barkly Rare Earths has landed rich rare earths in all 28 holes assayed in the NT, with mineralisation spanning 23km and showing high-grade hits up to 6064ppm TREO.

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The Australian sharemarket closed at its lowest level in more than three months, weighed down by the mining heavyweights and the big four banks after another jump in oil prices.

Administrators are seeking buyers to save the fashion labels, which have buckled under their mounting costs.

The Hollywood star’s risque new ad for an online sports prediction platform is just the latest bit of controversy for an industry on the rise.

The national gym chain boasts that its members can visit any of 600 locations nationwide, but members risk being forced to pay more depending on where they train.

Aureka has hit high-grade gold outside its Irvine resource, including 16.1g/t gold, while cracking a previously underexplored 2km gap between its two main lodes in Victoria.

Amplia Therapeutics has finalised plans for its PRROSE phase two ovarian cancer trial, with site activation and patient recruitment targeted before year-end.

McLaren Minerals has hit 24m at a lofty 7.54 per cent heavy minerals from surface at its WA titanium project, boosting confidence for a resource upgrade later this year.

Broken Hill Gold has stepped up its White Dam sulphide hunt in SA, deploying major geophysics and a second drill rig to chase deeper gold-copper targets well beyond Icebreaker.

Sarytogan Graphite has hit a 318m-long intersection with alteration and copper-bearing veins from surface in Kazakhstan,hinting it may be close to the heart of a porphyry.

Inflation is spreading out from the energy sector into everyday items, keeping prices higher for longer across the economy.

Kevin Warsh was handpicked by Donald Trump to lead the Fed, but the pair have been on a collision course. Their relationship faces its first true test this week.

Lawyers for Karl Stefanovic’s producer Keshnee Ibrahim claim that his attempt to oust her was “unfair” and “oppressive”.

Hundreds of workers at the collapsed Whyalla steelworks will lose their jobs after the site’s administrators abandoned efforts to restart its ageing blast furnace.

The Australian sharemarket ended the session flat, as a rise in the price of oil fanned fears of higher inflation.

Australians face more petrol and diesel price pain after a major Middle Eastern pipeline was forced offline.

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