Energy, tech help Bubs aussie pies gain 0. The Australian share market has clawed back some of Monday’s losses, with every sector except mining gaining ground. ASX200 index on Tuesday closed up 32. The broader All Ordinaries gained 37 points, or 0.
Energy’s a major problem for governments around the world – forget about raising interest rates to slow things down, we need energy prices to come down, because energy’s going to sap people’s dollars more than anything,” he told AAP. The biggest thing facing us is no longer just interest rates, it’s energy pricing, because we all use that. 8 for the first time, rising 1. 06, while New Hope was up 1. The heavyweight mining sector was basically flat, with losses for BHP and Rio Tinto balanced by gains for the lithium companies and goldminers. Emerging uranium producer Paladin Energy was up 5. 8 per cent amid talk of Japan turning to more nuclear power.
75 and Rio Tinto dipped 0. 52, while Pilbara Minerals gained 2. 6 per cent, Allkem added 1. 6 per cent and Northern Star gained 4. 8 per cent following Monday’s 4. 4 per cent sell-off, with Altium gaining 3. 8 per cent and Xero up 1.
Both Wisetech Global and Flight Centre rose after separate reports in The Australian that both firms were looking to acquire two different US companies. 35 following the report about its alleged interest in leading US travel company Altour International. Flight Centre said it didn’t comment on media speculation but confirmed it was having “various discussions with a number of parties regarding strategic opportunities”. Wisetech Global put out a similar statement about its reported interest in US company Envase Technologies.
The Australian dollar was buying 68. 55 US cents at Monday’s close. ASX200 index on Tuesday finished up 32. Our goal is to create a safe and engaging place for users to connect over interests and passions. A threat had been averted, police spokesman Karl Steinar Valsson said. Lauren Jackson’s return could not prevent the Opals from losing 70-57 to Olympic bronze medallists France in their first game of the FIBA Women’s World Cup. Thursday night’s loss at Sydney’s Qudos Bank Arena was Australia’s first to France from six World Cup meetings and broke a 19-game winning streak in the qualifying round of the World Cup dating back to 1994.
New data is expected to show a continuing drop in the number of COVID-19 cases across the country, but there are questions about its accuracy. The federal health department will release its weekly COVID-19 case notifications report on Friday, alongside state data reports. A long-range rocket from Awer Mabil was the bright spot as the Socceroos beat New Zealand 1-0 in their World Cup farewell in Brisbane. A staggering 11 years since the teams’ last meeting, it was Australia’s first game since qualifying for the World Cup and last on home soil before the Qatar showpiece in November.
High winds and heavy rainfall have led to hundreds of travellers being stranded at airports around the country as dozens of flights coming in and out of Sydney are cancelled. Up to 40 flights due to land or depart out of Sydney were cancelled on Thursday morning as severe weather warnings were issued by the Bureau of Meteorology for heavy falls and thunderstorms across NSW’s east coast. Geelong star Georgie Prespakis faces a nervous wait after concussing an opponent in a heavy tackle during her side’s 50-point AFLW demolition of St Kilda. The Cats booted the first seven goals of Thursday night’s match to set up the 11. A cyber attack which may have compromised millions of Optus accounts is a dramatic wake-up call and demands tougher privacy and data laws, the federal opposition says.