The domino effect from Donald Trump’s tariffs is likely to be felt far and wide and we may look back on this week not as the start of a trade war but a market reset, writes ASX Trader.
Spruiked as one of the largest injections of capital into Cairns since the 1980s, a “monster” $40m development in Smithfield will include a tavern, hotel, large commercial lots and medium density residential.
A Palm Cove business owner has walked away from a protracted fight to fix up flood his damaged Far North premises to start fresh with a new seafood restaurant called Tiger Prawn Tony’s.
NSW pulled the pin on Star’s much-needed financing deal leaving Star boss Steve McCann with limited options. This is what comes next.
Healthcare professionals are calling on the major two parties to agree to a multimillion-dollar funding boost to expand allied health courses at CQUniversity in Far North Queensland.
The shadow treasurer has warned Australia would suffer the most in a global trade war, vowing to work with other countries to campaign against tariffs imposed by the US.
Australia’s central bank is trying to war game how tariffs will impact inflation and global growth. The real answer is it doesn’t know.
A golden run for the popular precious metal has sent it soaring to record highs, and investors seeking a slice have several options.
The BlackRock boss has put forward a defence for globalisation as he argues markets hold the key to creating more evenly distributed wealth.
The rejection by Galan Lithium of a US$150 million bid for its Argentine assets has pleased investors with shares up as much as 52.4%.
Race Oncology has enabled patient enrolments at its first Aussie site for the Phase I trial of its cardioprotective anticancer drug candidate RC220.
Trump’s tariffs slam markets, wipe billions off ASX, gold rises, and China, EU prepare retaliation.
A new Qantas chairman is quietly rebuilding a board dogged by scandal. The tech billionaire should take notice.
Telstra, Woolworths, Coles and Origin Energy are among the companies that may be worth a closer look as share markets struggle.
This rare market signal that’s appeared before six of the biggest stock market crashes in history is back and it’s sounding the alarm, writes ASX Trader.
A Far North business has embarked on a huge task to build a new wharf which will be shipped to the Northern Territory to replace a jetty destroyed by a Cyclone Megan bulk carrier incident.
Headwinds are piling up for investors in the coming days and weeks. Here are our experts’ stock tips to buy, hold and sell.
Despite direct offshore arrivals soon expected to hit a 17 year high, the Far North has a significant work to do in terms of fully bouncing back to a pre-pandemic international visitation rate.
The Queensland Opposition claims a secret report reveals major works planned at Cairns’ Hospital could be delayed.
Cape York Peninsula Lodge, located in the remote and breathtaking Cape region of Bamaga, has been recognised among the best in the country at a national awards ceremony.
The powerful Wall Street investor says markets need to hold their nerve and focus on the long term opportunities powering the world’s biggest economy.
A co-ordinated crackdown on a booming illicit cigarette trade across Far North Queensland this week has coincided with a tobacco mule walking on serious charges after allegedly being busted with $260,000 and 100kg of chop-chop.
Investment bank Macquarie is about to crack the $1 trillion mark in assets under management, pitting it against some of Wall Street’s biggest names.
Jim Chalmers may have declared victory on the economy but after four budgets there’s plenty of risks and few answers to Australia’s big challenges.
After three decades in a popular shopping mall, a Cairns-based bikini business will close its doors, but it won’t be gone forever. Where you can find them now.
James Hardie is betting it all to hitch itself to a new growth business. The test is whether the combination can prove to be more valuable than going it alone.
It’s likely the most undervalued asset in the world right now, with prices cheaper than they were in the 1980s. But this commodity is poised for a major move in 2025, writes ASX Trader.
This week’s share tips columnists focus on a couple of finance stocks that could outperform Australia’s struggling banks.
The latest feature of a $55m Cairns Airport international terminal overhaul means passengers can enjoy a swish new airport lounge experience as offshore arrivals track toward pre-pandemic levels.
The retailing billionaire offers clues over his next big bet. This time, apparel is likely to be left on the rack.
Disaffected children entangled in the youth justice system could be funnelled into the Cairns CBD under a new proposal to set up a new educational facility.
A small buyout of a Perth operator has big global implications for Cleanaway, a company better known for collecting household waste for councils.
The sale of unseaworthy ships to operators without the means to make them shipshape has been raised as an ongoing concern as the decrepit old Endeavour Bay departs Cairns to be disposed of in PNG.
Flooding has cut parts of the Bruce Highway to traffic between Cardwell and Ingham, leaving small businesses to bare the brunt.
What started as a passion has grown into a thriving Cairns business that’s now gaining international recognition within the historic military vehicle community for a hyper-niche skillset.
A series of cascading executive moves in one day, including a high-profile defection, are reshaping the top of the nation’s banks.
Gold prices have soared in recent times but there may be a heavily discounted opportunity hiding in plain sight that is literally printing cash, writes ASX Trader.