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Lachlan Murdoch’s Fox Corp to buy streaming platform in $31 billion deal
Fox Corp CEO Lachlan Murdoch said the deal will bring together Fox’s live news and sports content with a streaming platform that has a large viewership.
- by Michelle Chapman
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Guardian Australia appoints new editor, flown in from the UK
The Guardian Australia has appointed David Munk, a British journalist who had been a deputy chief here before going on to be managing editor in the UK, as its new boss.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman
AI executive fined $3000 for breaking musician’s nose, punching another
Tim Bentley was a vice-president at Abnormal AI when he assaulted two musicians at a Sydney bar in February.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman
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Sarytogan launches deep hunt for Kazakh copper prize
Sarytogan Graphite has begun diamond drilling at its Ilkin copper prospect in Kazakhstan, targeting a large-scale porphyry system defined by a 600m-wide bedrock anomaly.
- by Doug Bright
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Mergers & acquisitions
‘Step down’: Owner of Platypus, Athlete’s Foot cops hostile bid from UK investor
Fed up with footwear retailer Accent Group’s recent ailing performance, its biggest investor – UK retail giant Frasers – has taken matters into its own hands.
- by Jessica Yun
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Dalaroo hits high-grade gold in soils along 7km in West Africa
Dalaroo Metals has defined a 7km gold corridor at its Bondoukou project in West Africa, with soil assays peaking at a remarkable 23.26g/t gold.
- by Murray Ward
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Eclipse reveals broader Greenland critical minerals bounty
Eclipse Metals has confirmed high-grade fluorite at its historic Ivigtût cryolite mine in Greenland. It also identified gallium and other critical minerals, broadening potential.
- by Penny Taylor
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Great Southern fires up 20,000m WA gold hunt
Great Southern Mining is launching a major 20,000m drill campaign at its WA gold projects, targeting the Golden Boulder, Amy Clarke and Mon Ami discoveries.
- by Doug Bright
SpaceX’s $3 trillion debut expected to kick off wave of AI mega IPOs
The spectacular debut of SpaceX paves the way for an unprecedented series of floats this year as AI giants such as Anthropic and OpenAI plan to go public.
- by Colin Kruger
Trump reignites Anthropic feud after takedown of latest AI model
The feud between Anthropic and the Trump administration has deepened after the US government demanded the company take down one of its new AI models.
- by Dustin Volz, Julian E. Barnes and Ana Swanson
NRMA roadside assist staff on strike for first time in 23 years
The organisation said not all patrols would take part in industrial action, and it had made contingency arrangements to minimise disruption.
- by Colin Kruger