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THE ECONOMIST: Investors are growing impatient with the lingerie giant which is struggling to reinvent itself.

Is Victoria’s Secret on the runway to ruin?

THE ECONOMIST: Investors are growing impatient with the lingerie giant.

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Mineral Resources’ Osborne Park headquarters.

ASIC confirms Kali IPO saga will feature in MinRes probe

The corporate cop has confirmed Kali Metals’ emergence on the stock market last year is going to be in the thick of its investigation into Mineral Resources.

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From left, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, French President Emmanuel Macron, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at the G7.

Australia ready to benefit from G7’s critical minerals pact

Resources Minister Madeleine King revealed there would ‘100 per cent’ be more to come on global collaboration to develop the critical minerals market when Anthony Albanese meets Donald Trump.

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Fuel prices are expected to rise after the US bombed three Iranian nuclear facilities. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)

Inflation warning as conflict in Middle East escalates

Iran’s response to US military strikes could lead to a surge in the price of fuel and higher inflation in Australia, economists say.

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The Treasurer faces growing calls to stop ADNOC’s bid for Santos.

Jim Chalmers urged to block $30B Santos takeover

CAMERON MILNER: As ADNOC pushes to buy Santos, critics say the deal puts Australian jobs, emissions targets, and gas supply independence at risk.

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The Middle East conflict could see renewed pain at the petrol pump for Australians.

Trump’s strike pours fuel on the fire

Australians could be set for renewed pain at the bowser after US President Donald Trump stepped in to the raging conflict between Israel and Iran, with a shock weekend aerial strike.

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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s regime has already signalled that it plans to shut the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s key shipping lanes for oil.

Why oil remains Iran’s pathway to retribution

The price of crude has already spiked following Iran’s moves to shut down one of the world’s key shipping lanes. Here are the other ways it is likely to target oil in retaliation against the US.

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Adairs is Australia’s biggest retailer of home furnishings and furniture, with about 200 stores across the country.

Adairs’ earnings weighed down by promotional blitz

Home furnishings chain Adairs says it is on track to deliver record sales in the 2025 financial year, but heavy discounting to achieve this has dented margins.

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Air India has been found to be in breach of safety standards.

‘Serious violations’: Air India put on notice over breaches

Following a deadly crash that killed 241 people, Air India has been forced to take multiple key airline officials off the roster, as a peak investigative body found it was in serious breach of regulations.

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Here’s the magic number you need to live a comfortable retirement.

The annual amount you now need to retire — and it’s not $1m

If you’re hoping to draw a line under your working life soon but have yet to run the numbers on how much money you’re likely to splash about each year in retirement, rest easy. We’ve got the numbers you need.

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Metcash boss Doug Jones.

Cost-conscious shoppers bypassing big-box chains: Metcash

Metcash boss Doug Jones says cost-conscious shoppers are increasingly choosing their local liquor stores over big-box retailers as the product offerings improve and the price gap narrows.

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The Good Guys is in court for making ‘misleading’ promotions.

JB Hi-Fi pays $13.5m to settle The Good Guys credit suit

Retail giant JB Hi-Fi has agreed to pay a $13.5 million fine to settle allegations that certain store promotions at The Good Guys were misleading and deceptive.

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If Iran moves to blockade the Strait of Hormuz, prices could spike, but analysts see that scenario as unlikely for now

What US strikes on Iran could mean for world oil prices

If Iran moves to blockade the Strait of Hormuz, prices could spike, but analysts see that scenario as unlikely for now

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THE ECONOMIST: Far from being passive observers, corporations are some of the market’s most effective arbitrageurs.

Who are the world’s best investors?

THE ECONOMIST: Far from being passive observers, corporations are some of the market’s most effective arbitrageurs.

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The NSW budget is about the future of essential services and economic growth, Daniel Mookhey says.

Future focus and inflation blare a factor ahead of budget

Ahead of delivering his third budget, NSW Treasurer Daniel Mookhey says changes are required to ensure the state can ‘hold on to what we love’.

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