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Positive US futures were not enough to lift the Australian sharemarket on Thursday as a mixed corporate earnings season depressed movement on the ASX.

Qantas’ underlying profit in the last six months was $1.2 billion, down 13 per cent, largely due to falling airfares. Qantas’ net debt is $4 billion but will rise in the next 12 months as the airline speeds up its fleet renewal. The company pays no company tax and is working off $7 billion of ...

Lynn Martin, who leads the exchange, describes the strong IPO pipeline, the power of U.S. capital markets, the volatility factor, AI, and more.

Workers in healthcare and education have seen the biggest wage jumps in the last year, according to new data.