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Australian pension fund buys Sydney airport site to build A$3.9 billion logistics hub
AUSTRALIAN pension fund UniSuper said on Wednesday (Mar 6) it had bought an undeveloped site next to Sydney’s planned new international airport to develop a logistic hub worth around...
Amazon cancels fees for customers moving to rival cloud services
AMAZON.COM’s cloud services division is halting fees it has long charged customers that switch to a rival provider – following in the steps of Google, which recently announced it...
BYD spearheads Chinese electric car push in Australia, a friendlier market
BYD and other Chinese automakers are bringing new electric vehicle (EV) models in droves to Australia, a market where they have not faced trade barriers and sales have surged...
Australia’s ANZ sells 16.5% interest in Malaysian lender AmBank for RM2.1 billion
AUSTRALIA’S fourth-biggest bank ANZ Group said on Wednesday (Mar 6) it had agreed to sell around 546 million shares, or 16.5 per cent interest, in Malaysian lender AMMB Holdings...
US: Wall Street stocks tumble as major tech names slide
MAJOR United States indices ended on Tuesday (Mar 5) in a slump, as key tech names lost ground and traders looked ahead to remarks by the central bank chair...
US vows to keep Boeing under microscope after audit
TRANSPORTATION Secretary Pete Buttigieg said on Tuesday (Mar 5) US regulators will keep Boeing “under a microscope” as the planemaker works to address quality issues. The Federal Aviation Administration...
US: Nasdaq leads Wall St lower ahead of economic data
WALL Street’s main indexes opened lower on Tuesday (Mar 5), with the tech-heavy Nasdaq leading losses, as megacap growth stocks fell ahead of a slew of economic data and...
Qatar Airways says all A350s flying again, a year after Airbus legal dispute
QATAR Airways has finished bringing its fleet of Airbus A350 jets back into service, more than year after settling a rare legal dispute with Airbus over damage to their...
