With just over two months to go, investors are ramping up their investment strategy as a way to take advantage of low rates and falling house prices before the festive season, according to an expert in the space.

Stocks in Asia closed mostly lower on Thursday, although the Australian stock market made modest gains. The worst performer was the Hong Kong Hang Seng which sank 414.22 points or 1.68 percent to 24,252.

Line held a profit of $68 million before tax for the first three quarters. But crippled by border restrictions, the state-owned company managed only to record an after-tax profit of $32.4 million. The most recent annual report from the owner of the Spirit of Tasmania vessels,

The national wages watchdog recovered more than $123 million for workers last financial year after a wave of large companies admitted to underpayments.

The company behind the lawsuit is filing claims from another batch of aggrieved customers, as the case approaches a first hearing in December.

Get yours before they go,” says the headline on a home improvement article dedicated to the hottest housing trends. The must-have item? A patio heater.With winter in the northern hemisphere fast approaching,

Shares in the nations biggest vehicle retail group, Eagers Automotive, rallied more than 7 per cent on Thursday when it provided a trading update to the market that said it had recorded an underlying operating profit of 96.

Unions are concerned new owner Bain Capital will renege on promises not to take the relaunched airline downmarket after CEO Paul Scurrah exits to be replaced by former Jetstar boss Jayne Hrdlicka.

Test results have begun filtering through from Shepparton’s high-risk COVID-19 locations, with a number announcing negative results. Thai Orchid restaurant announced all 10 of its staff members had returned negative tests,

Virgin Australias days as a full-service airline are set to end with the departure of chief executive Paul Scurrah, exposing Australians to a new style of carrier pioneered in the US.