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COLES SLAMS PRICE GOUGING CLAIMS | PWC’S GENDER PAY GAP REVEALED | HALEY LOSES
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Read everything that’s happened in the news so far today.

 * 33 mins ago

 * Opinion
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COLES SLAMS PRICE GOUGING CALLS WITH 3¢ PROFIT DEFENCE

Coles CEO Leah Weckert says Coles’ profit margins have not matched the surge in
food inflation. And now she’s opening up a gap to her great rival, Woolworths.

 * 1 hr ago
 * James Thomson

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WECKERT BACKS SUPERMARKET COMPETITION AS SALES RISE

Coles supermarket margins contracted to 5.1 per cent from 5.3 per cent, a week
after Woolworths reported it was earning 6 per cent from groceries.

 * Feb 27, 2024
 * Carrie LaFrenz

 * Woodside Energy Group


WOODSIDE ENERGY PROFITS SLIDE AS WRITE-OFFS HIT AND PRICES SAG

The oil and gas producer posted a 37 per cent drop in underlying profit. But it
told investors that “significant progress” had been made on growth projects.

 * Feb 27, 2024
 * Angela Macdonald-Smith


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ENERGYAUSTRALIA LAUDS ‘MARKED IMPROVEMENT’ AS LOSSES NARROW

The electricity retailing and generation giant’s Hong Kong parent, CLP Group,
said the company was on “a path to recovery” after several years of major
losses.

 * Feb 26, 2024
 * Angela Macdonald-Smith


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DAN MURPHY’S OWNER ENDEAVOUR OFF TO SLOWER START IN SECOND HALF

Trading at its bottle shops in January softened, pinning hopes on a February
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 * Updated Feb 26, 2024
 * Carrie LaFrenz

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WHAT WE LEARNT FROM SUNCORP, TPG, ENDEAVOUR, LIBERTY FINANCIAL’S RESULTS

Suncorp’s pre-emptive strike against price-gouging claims, TPG still looking for
regional solution, Liberty Financial’s borrowers remain solid and Endeavour’s
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 * Feb 26, 2024
 * James Thomson and Anthony Macdonald

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SUNCORP PUSHES BIG PREMIUM INCREASE IN BID TO GROW PROFIT MARGINS

The Brisbane-based group says it has not seen an impact on customer numbers from
the increased prices.

 * Feb 26, 2024
 * Liam Walsh

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AUSTRALIA NEEDS $115B TO FUND NEW HOUSING, QUALITAS SAYS

The pick-up in private funding puts pressure on the federal government to
clarify rules around inclusion of affordable rental housing in new developments.

 * Feb 26, 2024
 * Michael Bleby

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ADORE BEAUTY SHARES SURGE ON ACCELERATING REVENUE

The former takeover target says trading momentum continued in the first six
weeks of the new half, with revenue up 8.1 per cent amid a tough consumer
backdrop.

 * Feb 26, 2024
 * Carrie LaFrenz

 * Telecommunications


TPG TELECOM ANNUAL PROFITS SHRINK DESPITE SURGE IN MOBILE CUSTOMERS

TPG Telecom boss Iñaki Berroeta says consumers are still willing to pay for
mobile phone services despite rising prices.

 * Feb 26, 2024
 * Jenny Wiggins

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Investors cheer the dividend even as the online retailer said its interim
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 * Feb 26, 2024
 * Simon Evans


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The surprise in the current reporting season is not that earnings are coming in
better than expected, but that investors didn’t see it coming.

 * Feb 25, 2024
 * Jun Bei Liu

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NICK MOLNAR BACKS BLOCK’S BID TO RESHAPE US BANKING

The billionaire Afterpay co-founder Nick Molnar tells AFR Weekend he’s been
working with Jack Dorsey on Cash App, and they’re ready to tackle US banks.

 * Feb 23, 2024
 * James Eyers

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WOOLIES’ WEEK FROM HELL; QANTAS’ ‘HELPFUL’ PROFIT DROP; NVIDIA FEVER

This week, James and Anthony look at Woolworths’ week from hell, navigate the
latest turbulence at Qantas and Virgin, and try to answer why builders are going
bust amid crazy demand for housing.

 * Feb 23, 2024


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THE WORD THAT’S SUDDENLY DOMINATING PROFIT SEASON

Cries of profiteering have reached a crescendo this week, but investors should
be wary of the way profit season has become dominated by talk of cost-cutting. 

 * Feb 23, 2024
 * James Thomson

 * Competition


WHY IT’S A DANGEROUS TIME TO MAKE A BIG PROFIT IN AUSTRALIA

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executives must walk a minefield of customer outrage, political indignation and
investor agitation.

 * Feb 23, 2024
 * Ronald Mizen

 * Brambles


BRAMBLES SIGNALS GOLDEN TIMES OVER AS CHEP RIVALS STEP UP

CEO Graham Chipchase says an unwind of pallet hoarding by retailers has occurred
faster than expected, as rivals move to pick off some of its business.

 * Feb 23, 2024
 * Simon Evans

 * Iron ore


FORTESCUE’S FIRST-HALF PROFIT SOARS 41PC

Strong iron ore prices have filled the iron ore mining giant’s coffers at a time
when clean energy spending is about to rise.

 * Updated Feb 22, 2024
 * Peter Ker

 * Lifestyle Communities Limited


LIFESTYLE COMMUNITIES TO RAISE $275M FOR ‘LAND LEASE’ MODEL

An emerging housing option, land lease communities are typically aimed at budget
retirees. Residents buy a pre-fabricated home from the housing estate operator
then pay a ground rent for their site.

 * Feb 22, 2024
 * Nick Lenaghan

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