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Acusensus wins $5m contract to debut its mobile phone detection technology in South Australia

Acusensus wins $5m contract to debut its mobile phone detection technology in South Australia

Mobile phone detection technology company Acusensus (ASX: ACE) has ...

Trouble brewing: craft beer market under pressure as consumers tighten belts

Trouble brewing: craft beer market under pressure as consumers tighten belts

It may be business as usual for Sydney craft beer company Wayward B...

Discount airfares on offer to lure tourists back to tropical North Queensland

Discount airfares on offer to lure tourists back to tropical North Queensland

The tourism recovery effort in Far North Queensland in the wake of ...

Suncorp reveals $680m natural hazard allowance will cover its 19,000 storm claims

Suncorp reveals $680m natural hazard allowance will cover its 19,000 storm claims

Suncorp Group (ASX: SUN) has revealed its $680 million natural haza...

OpenLearning acquires three higher-education marketplaces from Prosple

OpenLearning acquires three higher-education marketplaces from Prosple

Sydney-based OpenLearning (ASX: OLL) is acquiring three online high...

Keybridge Capital eyes $10.8m cash kitty with $7.4m takeover bid for Yowie

Keybridge Capital eyes $10.8m cash kitty with $7.4m takeover bid for Yowie

Yowie Group has urged shareholders to take no action following a $7...

Food for thought: Our 2023 entrepreneurship picks for your holiday reading

Food for thought: Our 2023 entrepreneurship picks for your holiday reading

Amidst an end-of-year surge in merger and acquisition activity, and...

Transport giant ComfortDelGro lobs $182m takeover bid for taxi operator A2B, shares soar by 25pc

Transport giant ComfortDelGro lobs $182m takeover bid for taxi operator A2B, shares soar by 25pc

The board behind leading taxi operator A2B Australia (ASX: A2B), wh...

Southern Cross Media renews Network 10 affiliation agreement amid takeover battle

Southern Cross Media renews Network 10 affiliation agreement amid takeover battle

Takeover target Southern Cross Media Group (ASX: SXL) has secured a...

Female-founded sun protection brand Solbari secures $10m from Australian Business Growth Fund

Female-founded sun protection brand Solbari secures $10m from Australian Business Growth Fund

A Melbourne-based company looking to combat the risk of skin cancer...

Victorian gaming authority slaps ALH Group with $480,000 pokies fine

Victorian gaming authority slaps ALH Group with $480,000 pokies fine

Victoria’s gaming authority has fined Endeavour Group (ASX: E...

Cyclone Jasper hits 90 per cent of Cairns businesses as some set to close for months

Cyclone Jasper hits 90 per cent of Cairns businesses as some set to close for months

The impact of Cyclone Jasper on businesses in Far North Queensland ...

Vinyl Group backed by tech billionaire in $10m deal to acquire The Brag Media

Vinyl Group backed by tech billionaire in $10m deal to acquire The Brag Media

Vinyl Group (ASX: VNL), the ASX-listed music company formerly known...

What will 2024 hold for VC and startups?

What will 2024 hold for VC and startups?

In early-stage investment, staying ahead of trends and building tru...

Court orders Airbnb to pay up to $30m for exchange-rate hit to Aussie travellers

Court orders Airbnb to pay up to $30m for exchange-rate hit to Aussie travellers

Airbnb has been ordered to pay up to $30 million for misleading Aus...

AFP helps Aussie businesses decrypt systems hacked by BlackCat ransomware

AFP helps Aussie businesses decrypt systems hacked by BlackCat ransomware

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) is providing decryption tools t...

Potentia Capital-backed Soprano Design lifts takeover bid for Whispir

Potentia Capital-backed Soprano Design lifts takeover bid for Whispir

Soprano Design has yielded to the pressure of a competing offer for...

Australia Post and StarTrack to pay out $2.9m for lost or damaged packages

Australia Post and StarTrack to pay out $2.9m for lost or damaged packages

Australia Post and its StarTrack subsidiary will repay about 11,000...

AdAlta reveals world-first breakthrough in the battle against the scourge of malaria

AdAlta reveals world-first breakthrough in the battle against the scourge of malaria

Melbourne-based medtech AdAlta (ASX: 1AD) has announced a breakthro...

Council payments software startup Payble raises $3.5m

Council payments software startup Payble raises $3.5m

A Sydney-headquartered startup that makes payment solutions easier ...

‘Pressure cooker’: Shine Lawyers turns up the heat on KFC with employee class action

‘Pressure cooker’: Shine Lawyers turns up the heat on KFC with employee class action

The heat is on KFC after it was slapped with a class action over cl...

Smiles Inclusive asset buyer Genesis makes $223m bid for Pacific Smiles

Smiles Inclusive asset buyer Genesis makes $223m bid for Pacific Smiles

Almost a year since Pacific Smiles (ASX: PSQ) co-founder and substa...

Link Administration agrees to $1.2b takeover from Japanese giant Mitsubishi UFJ

Link Administration agrees to $1.2b takeover from Japanese giant Mitsubishi UFJ

After being pursued by suitors over the past two years, superannuat...

Data poisoning: how artists are sabotaging AI to take revenge on image generators

Data poisoning: how artists are sabotaging AI to take revenge on image generators

Imagine this. You need an image of a balloon for a work presentatio...

Rinehart adds Rossi Boots to her growing iconic Aussie fashion portfolio

Rinehart adds Rossi Boots to her growing iconic Aussie fashion portfolio

Mining billionaire Gina Rinehart has added Rossi Boots to comp...

Lendlease offloads $1b worth of communities projects to Stockland, Supalai

Lendlease offloads $1b worth of communities projects to Stockland, Supalai

Stockland's (ASX: SGP) rapidly-growing residential development ...

ASIC takes former Creso Pharma chairman to court over alleged market rigging, duty breaches

ASIC takes former Creso Pharma chairman to court over alleged market rigging, duty breaches

Announced today by the nation’s corporate watchdog, a former ...

Linktree acquires Koji, another link-in-bio competitor

Linktree acquires Koji, another link-in-bio competitor

Linktree may have cut back staff numbers earlier this year but the ...

Watchdog sees red in $1.58 billion ACL-Healius merger

Watchdog sees red in $1.58 billion ACL-Healius merger

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has oppos...

HiveIQ creating a buzz in the US after breaking the 170-year-old beekeeping mould

HiveIQ creating a buzz in the US after breaking the 170-year-old beekeeping mould

Australian beekeeper Victor Croker is creating a buzz in the US wit...