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Byron Bay’s The Beach Hotel sells for near record $140M
Hospitality 2025-05-28 11:14 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

The Beach Hotel in Byron Bay has reportedly changed hands for $140 million — the second highest price paid for an Australian pub.

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Albanese government signs off on extension of Woodside’s North West Shelf
Article 2025-05-28 2:59 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

Woodside’s North West Shelf gas project will be extended until 2070, after receiving approval from the environment minister.

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MAC Copper accepts $1.6B takeover bid from Harmony Gold
Energy & Natural Resources 2025-05-28 11:03 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

MAC Copper, which operates the Cobar copper mine in NSW, has accepted a $1.6 billion takeover offer from South African-based gold mining company Harmony Gold.

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TerraCom to pay $7.5M to settle ASIC’s whistleblower suit
ASIC 2025-05-27 11:56 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

Coal producer TerraCom has agreed to pay $7.5 million to resolve ASIC proceedings alleging it made misleading statement to the market that damaged a whistleblower’s reputation. 

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For Sydney corporate tenants, prime views come with high price tag
Real Estate 2025-05-27 11:47 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

Companies can expect to pay 60 per cent more to rent out floors with views in Sydney’s premium office towers, according to a report by commercial real estate broker CBRE.

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Moderna loses bid to patent mRNA vaccine
Intellectual Property 2025-05-26 11:02 am By Cat Fredenburgh

Moderna has failed in its bid to secure an mRNA vaccine patent, but an IP Australia delegate gave the US biotech another shot at its application. 

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Queensland government axes $1B Moonlight Range wind farm
Energy & Natural Resources 2025-05-26 11:41 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

Following public consultation, the Queensland government has decided it will not move forward with the Moonlight Range wind farm, which was expected to power 260,000 homes per year with renewable energy.

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Aircraft maker can’t pursue claims against Rex over $3M jet sale
Restructuring & Insolvency 2025-05-23 11:12 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

A US-based aircraft serves provider has lost its bid to pursue claims over a $3 million jet sale against discount airline Rex while it’s in administration. In a 16 May decision, the NSW Court of Appeal rejected the appeal of Jet Midwest, saying the primary judge did not err in finding its rights would be…

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Federal Court Chief Justice flags possible constraints on pleadings 
Courts 2025-05-22 11:33 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

Federal Court Chief Justice Debra Mortimer has flagged possible limitations on cashed-up parties in commercial disputes running overly complex cases that tie the court’s resources down. 

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MA Financial to pay $90.4M for real estate investment manager IP Generation
Real Estate 2025-05-22 11:32 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

ASX-listed MA Financial will acquire shopping centre-focused real estate investment manager IP Generation for $90.4 million.

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