The ASX 200 rose 0.42% as banks, utilities and other defensive stocks outweighed technology losses, while Challenger rallied ...

The New York Times' Monday puzzles include Wordle No. 1948, answered by STINK, and Connections No. 1226, whose groups feature ...

Challenger shares jumped nearly 20% after TAL Dai-ichi Life Australia proposed acquiring the annuities provider for about A$7.9 billion, subject to conditions and approvals.

NYT Connections puzzle No. 1226 challenges players to group words tied to anger, empty talk, McDonald's menu items and hidden ...

Ingenia shares rose 7.07% as the board faced a deadline to assess Warburg Pincus's $5.25-per-security takeover proposal against its planned acquisition of Peet.

Cleanaway shares rose 20.24% after EQT Infrastructure signed a binding agreement to acquire Australia's largest waste management company for about $6.7 billion, subject to approvals.

TAL Dai-ichi Life Australia has proposed acquiring the remaining stake in Challenger for A$7.94 billion, but the indicative offer still requires due diligence, regulatory clearance and board approval.

Glencore has commenced secondary trading on the ASX through CHESS Depositary Instruments, seeking greater access to Australian institutional capital and a potential boost to its valuation.

The Australian Government has introduced legislation requiring east coast LNG exporters to reserve up to 20% of production for domestic buyers from July 2027, prompting industry concerns about ...

Simon and Kenneth Ip grew Breadtop from a struggling 1994 Melbourne cafe into a bakery franchise with more than 70 stores and products supplied to over 100 Coles supermarkets.

Iran says it could reopen the Strait of Hormuz within six days if the US accepts its conditions, as attacks on shipping ...

More than 1,800 people were arrested across France after demonstrations over rising living costs and poor public services escalated into violence, looting and fires, authorities said.