Plus: Peace deal between US, Iran nears; Labor's ACT stronghold wobbles; NZ's offer to Aussie entrepreneurs.
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Plus: Trump cancels planned Iran strikes; KPMG hit by more FairCall reviews, Westpac audit scrutiny; ECB leads central banks with first Iran shock rate rise.
Plus: Chipmakers crash the party on Wall St, Super Micro tumbles 28%; SpaceX demand rockets, Warren begs SEC grounding; Startups sweat as carveout drifts away.
Plus: US tech selloff resumes; Government agencies demand KPMG data assurances; Hedge funds double short bets on banks to record.
Plus: Bargain hunters rescue Nasdaq after trillion-dollar meltdown; Intel surges on report Google placed major chip order; Angel investors demand budget fix.
Plus: Meta shares fall as FT flags mega share sale ahead; SpaceX USD75b IPO already oversubscribed; Blowout jobs number cements Fed hike bets before year end.
Plus: SpaceX files Australian Prospectus; Musk kicks off record roadshow, Goldman pitches 100-fold AI revenue growth; Blackstone latest to cap withdrawals as private credit stress spreads.
Plus: Trump proposes 12.5% tariff on Australia; Iranian strikes Kuwait airport killing one; Wall Street snaps winning streak as oil rises and private credit cracks.
Plus: RBA reviews KPMG whistleblower hotline as scandal spirals; SpaceX squeezes bankers with sub-0.75% IPO underwriting fees: Bloomberg; Goldman’s Solomon warns greed is beating fear.
Plus: Nvidia re-enters PC market with AI chip challenging Intel, Qualcomm; Elliott in golden Northern Star raid; Trump says Israel and Hezbollah agreed to halt attacks.
Plus: Netanyahu orders troops deeper into Lebanon; Sydney and Melbourne home prices fall in May; One Nation topples Labor as Australia’s most popular party after budget.
Plus: Wall St in ninth straight weekly gain on AI, peace hopes; KPMG draws ASIC, parliamentary scrutiny as audit scandal widens; DroneShield shareholders deal first strike.
Plus: Property advisory Dashdot collapses as CGT, negative gearing reforms bite; US stagflation fears grow after fresh key data; Anthropic rockets past OpenAI, readies Mythos release.
Plus: Oil falls then recovers after White House says Iran deal report a ‘fabrication’; Robinhood launches AI agentic trading accounts; Wall Street holds near records.
Plus: S&P 500 hits record high as Micron soars to USD1trillion; Atlas Arteria says IFM ‘can and should pay more’; BP fires chair Manifold over conduct concerns.
Plus: Trump drops Abraham Accords request on Iran talks; Pope Leo calls for AI to be ‘disarmed’; Russia warns foreign nationals to leave Kyiv before planned systematic strikes.
Plus: Regional lenders accuse big banks of predatory pricing; Teals seen in advanced talks to form new political party; Taylor gains ground on new DemosAU/Capital Brief poll.
Plus: Wall St in eighth straight week of gains; Andy Penn backs Sharon AI in interview; Gabbard joins growing list of Trump’s departed chiefs.
Plus: What you need to know from SpaceX IPO prospectus; Exclusive poll shows voters turn on Chalmers’ budget; Dimon says JPMorgan will hire more AI workers, fewer bankers.
Plus: OpenAI prepares to imminently file IPO prospectus: reports; Wall Street rebounds ahead of Nvidia earnings, SpaceX filing; JPMorgan banker countersues, says accuser ‘destroyed’ her life.
Plus: StanChart cuts 7000 jobs, CEO says to replace ‘lower-value human capital’ with tech; US bond selloff deepens; Block Earner becomes first crypto company to win ASIC’s credit licence.
Plus: Silicon Valley’s AI arbiter flags Sharon AI, IREN on security; Trump says he called off Iran strike; Overlooked budget paragraph threatens to close Aussie biotechs.
Plus: Westpac and Macquarie kill negative gearing loans; Cross-party senate wild cards to decide startups’ CGT fate; Drone hits UAE nuclear plant as Trump warns Iran ‘clock ticking’.
Plus: Trump says Taiwan deal in question after meeting Xi; SpaceX pulls forward IPO timeline; DOJ turns up heat on BlackRock private credit valuations: Bloomberg.
Plus: Xi warns Trump that mishandling Taiwan could lead to conflict; DOJ planning to drop criminal charges against Adani: reports; Boeing shares sink as Xi’s jet order disappoints.
Plus: Warsh confirmed Fed chair in closest vote ever; Hot US wholesale inflation spooks bond vigilantes; US 30-year bond yields hit 5% for first time since 2007.
Plus: Musk wanted OpenAI passed to his kids; Wall St blinks on inflation, Iran and Korea’s AI dividend idea; Labor’s big budget leaves experts wanting more.
Plus: What to expect from Chalmers’ 5th budget tonight; UK gilt yields climb as four staffers resign Starmer’s government; Trump to cut beef tariffs in boost for Aussie exporters.
Plus: Iran responds to US ceasefire proposal as Gulf tensions continue; Hanson vows to target more regional seats; Packer emerges as investor in OnlyFans stake deal.
Plus: S&P 500, Nasdaq hit record highs; Chalmers promises to back startups in budget; Starmer refuses to quit as UK Labour haemorrhages seats to Farage’s Reform.
Plus: Wall St falls, oil swings on Iran talks; BlackRock, Blackstone mark down private credit funds, Blue Owl cuts software exposure; Chalmers pushes to fast-track ACCC emergency powers.
Plus: Oil plunges on Iran peace hopes; AI voice startup ElevenLabs opens Sydney office; Apple accuses CBA of self-serving payments campaign.
Plus: Anthropic launches finance agents, SaaS and China missives; Wall Street cheers like ceasefire is real; Budget halves Inland Rail, bankrolls new terror watchdog.
Plus: Oil surges ahead of RBA call; Labor pulls plug on full EV tax break; Amazon opens logistics empire to the world.
Plus: Labor to bank war windfall and seen rewriting CGT; Buffett warns of gambling mood as Abel takes Berkshire’s reins; Short seller torches Sharon AI before ASX float.
Plus: Chalmers warns Iran war will smash the budget; Trump to hike EU car tariffs to 25% next week; Wall St starts May at record highs as earnings season delivers.
Plus: Trump announces review of US troop levels in Germany; Canva, Anthropic deliver stark messages at Sunrise ’26; US economy seen growing mostly AI as consumers tap brakes.
Plus: Outgoing Fed chair warns legal attacks are battering Fed’s independence; Oil surges back to USD120 ahead of Big Tech earnings; Tim Ayres eyes more AI deals with tech giants.
Plus: UAE to leave OPEC citing need for policy independence; Tech stocks hit by OpenAI growth and funding fears; Musk claims OpenAI leaders “stole a charity” in court.
Plus: Wall St holds near records ahead of Mag Seven, Fed decision; OpenAI, Microsoft end exclusive partnership; China blocks Meta’s Manus takeover despite integration underway.