[2026-03-09 13:14 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ASX plunges as spike in oil prices over Middle East crisis sparks global inflation fears

Snippet: Selldown linked to disrupted oil supplies, the single biggest contributor to global inflation, which makes most goods and services more expensive

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/mar/09/asx-australian-shares-plunge-as-spike-in-oil-prices-over-middle-east-conflict-sparks-global-inflation-fears

[2026-03-09 13:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: KKR eyes multibillion-dollar sale of CoolIT Systems: report

Snippet: Private equity firm KKR is working with advisers on a sale of data center cooling company CoolIT Systems for a price tag potentially exceeding $3 billion, the Financial Times reported on Sunday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/08/business/kkr-eyes-multibillion-dollar-sale-of-coolit-systems-report/

[2026-03-09 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: ‘Severe’: why China’s grip on critical minerals still hits US supply chains

Snippet: Businesses hope US President Donald Trump’s visit to China in late March will ease bottlenecks

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3345762/why-chinas-critical-mineral-dominance-still-disrupting-us-supply-chains

[2026-03-09 12:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: X probes offensive posts by xAI’s Grok chatbot: report

Snippet: Social media platform X is investigating “racist and offensive” posts by xAI chatbot Grok, Sky News reported on Sunday.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/08/business/x-probes-offensive-posts-by-xais-grok-chatbot-report/

[2026-03-09 12:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: China consumer inflation hits three-year high as producer deflation eases

Snippet: China's consumer inflation recorded the biggest jump in more than three years, as an extended holiday bolstered spending while deflation in factory-gate prices moderated.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/09/china-february-inflation-cpi-producer-prices-stimulus-economy-ppi-factory-consumer.html

[2026-03-09 12:30 UTC+10:00] [Grand Mayfair] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong developers test home-market recovery by raising prices, trimming discounts

Snippet: Cautious adjustments indicate sector is beginning to stabilise, but more inventory must clear before a seller’s market emerges, analysts say

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/markets/article/3345774/hong-kong-developers-test-home-market-recovery-raising-prices-trimming-discounts

[2026-03-09 12:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Asia stocks down sharply as oil hits $100

Snippet: TOKYO, Japan — Stock markets in South Korea and Japan fell sharply in early trade on Monday after oil prices soared above $100 per barrel for the first time in almost four years.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/09/business/foreign-business/asia-stocks-down-sharply-as-oil-hits-100/2295595

[2026-03-09 12:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Midtown’s vacant Carter Hotel to be sold at auction in possible Times Square boon

Snippet: Here’s news that Times Square has been praying for:

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/08/business/midtowns-carter-hotel-to-be-sold-at-auction/

[2026-03-09 12:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: More head-scratching news about JPMorgan’s ‘thwarted’ attempt to buy the Roosevelt Hotel

Snippet: The Financial Times reported last week that the Pakistan government “thwarted” an attempt by JPMorgan Chase to buy the Roosevelt Hotel. There was only one question:

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/08/business/more-head-scratching-news-about-roosevelt-hotel/

[2026-03-09 12:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Inside the California neighborhood built entirely by robots — as first homes go on the market

Snippet: A California startup says it has officially completed its first fully 3D-printed home, marking a futuristic step toward what could be a faster — and cheaper — way to build housing in the Golden State.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/08/us-news/california-3d-printed-home-completed-in-just-24-days-in-yuba-county/

[2026-03-09 12:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: China's latest economic plans highlight its tech ambitions

Snippet: Chinese President Xi Jinping reacts during the opening session of the National People’s Congress (NPC) in Beijing, Thursday, March 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/china-five-year-plan-technology-economy-7face4580fcfba44410ff2134a09d6bb

[2026-03-09 11:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Shares plunge as oil prices soar above $100 a barrel

Snippet: BANGKOK (AP) — Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index plunged more than 6% early Monday after oil prices soared to over $100 a barrel due to supply disruptions from the war in the Middle East.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/oil-stock-markets-iran-war-458890210407eb0cba85c7e1a684c890

[2026-03-09 11:15 UTC+10:00] [Robert Lee Wai-wang] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Why HKEX’s board lot reform could pose challenges for HSBC and others

Snippet: HSBC, Xiaomi, AIA and Pop Mart are among some 650 Hong Kong-listed firms that may need to change trading units under proposed lot reforms

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/markets/article/3345863/why-hkexs-board-lot-reform-could-pose-challenges-hsbc-and-others

[2026-03-09 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Exclusive | Fears over Exchange Fund discipline overblown: Hong Kong’s dollar peg architect

Snippet: John Greenwood says drawing HK$150 billion from the fund is justified, calling the move a legitimate, long‑term investment

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3345886/fears-over-exchange-fund-discipline-overblown-hong-kongs-dollar-peg-architect

[2026-03-09 10:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Japan, South Korea stocks tumble over 6% as oil tops $100 amid broader Asia market rout

Snippet: Japan's Nikkei 225 and South Korea's Kospi both plunged over 6% in early trade Monday, leading a broader regional sell-off as oil prices breached $100 per barrel for the first time since 2022.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/09/nikkei-225-hang-seng-index-kospi-crude-wti-brent-oil-futures-iran-war-gulf-hormuz.html

[2026-03-09 10:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Kristi Noem has only herself to blame, what drug legalizers ignore and other commentary

Snippet: “A who’s who list of right-of-center” groups last week asked Speaker Mike Johnson to set a House vote on the More Homes on the Market Act “which would boost the exemption from capital gains tax for people selling their primary residence” — “an idea for making housing affordable that 64 congressional Democrats have also endorsed,” explain The Washington Times’ editors.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/08/opinion/kristi-noem-has-only-herself-to-blame-what-drug-legalizers-ignore-and-other-commentary/

[2026-03-09 10:30 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: HSBC Hong Kong CEO sees global tensions, China tech growth drawing wealth to city

Snippet: HSBC’s local unit gained nearly 2 million new customers in two years as global investors shift assets to Hong Kong

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3345812/hsbc-hong-kong-ceo-sees-global-tensions-china-tech-growth-drawing-wealth-city

[2026-03-09 09:19 UTC+10:00] [Oil] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Iran war drives oil price above $100 a barrel for first time since 2022

Snippet: Escalating military aggression in Middle East continues to wipe 20m barrels from market each day

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/mar/09/iran-war-drives-oil-price-above-100-a-barrel-for-first-time-since-2022

[2026-03-09 09:00 UTC+10:00] [Strait of Hormuz] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: How will the Iran turmoil affect China and its Middle East ties? Pan Guang weighs in

Snippet: Mainland academic assesses the risks to Chinese investment and diplomacy in the region and what it means for the other main players

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3345870/how-will-iran-turmoil-affect-china-and-its-middle-east-ties-pan-guang-weighs

[2026-03-09 08:04 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: The billionaire sending his ships into the deadly Strait of Hormuz

Snippet: A tycoon’s shipping empire is sending oil tankers into the Strait of Hormuz, despite Iran’s warning that any vessels using the vital trade lane will be sunk.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/the-billionaire-sending-his-ships-into-the-deadly-strait-of-hormuz-20260309-p5o8lf.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-09 07:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Ford CEO gifts custom Explorer to Pope Leo XIV – complete with ‘personal touches’

Snippet: Ford CEO Jim Farley and his wife, Lia, recently gifted Pope Leo XIV a new Explorer SUV.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/08/business/ford-builds-custom-explorer-vehicle-for-pope-leo-xiv/

[2026-03-09 07:30 UTC+10:00] [Alicia Garcia-Herrero] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Weaponise EU market against China or face manufacturing collapse: official think tank

Snippet: Beijing’s ‘weakness creates opportunities’ for bloc to use chokepoints and leverage for negotiations, researchers say

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3345862/weaponise-eu-market-against-china-or-face-manufacturing-collapse-official-think-tank

[2026-03-09 07:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Cold weather rocks lobsters — and likely upcoming seafood-roll market in tony Hamptons

Snippet: Everybody’s feeling the pinch.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/08/us-news/cold-weather-rocks-lobsters-on-long-island/

[2026-03-09 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Oil prices surge as global tensions mount; local financial indicators show mixed trends - DailyNews

Snippet: Global oil prices climbed sharply during the week from March 3-6, 2026, surpassing USD90 per barrel amid mounting concerns over supply disruptions linked to the escalating US–Israeli conflict with Iran and the continued closure of the Strait of Hormuz. By the end of the period, Brent and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude prices had risen significantly compared to the previous week, increasing by USD13.87 and US$14.49 per barrel respectively, reflecting heightened volatility in global energy markets.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/09/business/963274/oil-prices-surge-as-global-tensions-mount-local-financial-indicators-show-mixed-trends/

[2026-03-09 06:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: CSE & NSEIX enter strategic partnership to expand capital market access - DailyNews

Snippet: The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) and NSE IFSC LIMITED (NSEIX), an international multi-asset exchange and wholly owned subsidiary of the National Stock Exchange of India Limited, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) recently to strengthen capital market cooperation between Sri Lanka and India.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/09/business/963277/cse-nseix-enter-strategic-partnership-to-expand-capital-market-access/

[2026-03-09 06:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Live: Wall St sinks on war, oil and jobs fears, and ASX poised for sharp sell-off

Snippet: Wall Street have tumbled after the continuation of Middle East hostilities sent oil prices rocketing towards $US100 a barrel and new data showed a sharp deterioration in the US jobs market.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-09/asx-markets-business-news-live-updates-march-9/106429652

[2026-03-09 06:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: CSE, IFC and Global partners ring opening bell - DailyNews

Snippet: Unlocking women’s economic potential is key to creating jobs and driving inclusive growth in Sri Lanka. Despite gains in corporate board representation, lasting progress demands collective action to remove barriers blocking women’s access to jobs and career growth.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/09/business/963254/cse-ifc-and-global-partners-ring-opening-bell/

[2026-03-09 06:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: From CVs to capability - DailyNews

Snippet: In the corridors of Sri Lanka’s leading corporate houses, a quiet crisis of mismatch is unfolding. As our economy pivots toward high-value services and technology-driven exports, the traditional Curriculum Vitae (CV) – a chronological list of past titles and roles – is proving to be an increasingly obsolete tool for predicting future success.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/09/general-opinion/963409/from-cvs-to-capability/

[2026-03-09 06:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: CDS accounts cross 1 Mn mark - DailyNews

Snippet: Central Depository Systems (Pvt) Ltd (CDS), a subsidiary of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), has reached a milestone as total registered accounts surpassed the 1 million mark.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/09/business/963257/cds-accounts-cross-1-mn-mark/

[2026-03-09 06:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: WTC wins Gold for ‘Most Energy Efficient Building’ at National Energy Efficiency Awards - DailyNews

Snippet: The World Trade Centre (WTC) Colombo has been honoured with the Gold Award for the Most Energy Efficient Building in Sri Lanka at the Sri Lanka National Energy Efficiency Awards 2025, organised by the Sri Lanka Sustainable Energy Authority under the guidance of the Ministry of Power and Energy.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/09/business/963165/wtc-wins-gold-for-most-energy-efficient-building-at-national-energy-efficiency-awards/

[2026-03-09 06:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Inside major sports business exec’s harrowing escape from Qatar after Iranian strikes: ‘Truly frightening’

Snippet: John Tatum is one of the most plugged-in businessmen I know, and yet when the bombs started flying over his ­hotel room in downtown Doha — just a few minutes from the embattled US military facility in ­Qatar — he was stranded and helpless.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/08/business/inside-sports-business-execs-harrowing-escape-from-qatar-after-iranian-strikes/

[2026-03-09 06:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Nestlé Lanka Chairman/MD Bernie Stefan honoured at ‘CEO of the Year Awards’ - DailyNews

Snippet: Nestlé Lanka Chairman and Managing Director Bernie Stefan was recognised at the CEO of the Year Awards 2025organised by the Global CEO Forum.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/09/business/963237/nestle-lanka-chairman-md-bernie-stefan-honoured-at-ceo-of-the-year-awards/

[2026-03-09 06:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: India Week 2026: A celebration of culture and collaboration - DailyNews

Snippet: In an exciting development for the cultural and commercial landscape of South Asia, India Week 2026 announces its partnership with Cinnamon Grand Colombo, Cinnamon Life and Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo as the Official Hospitality Partners for this landmark celebration.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/09/business/963240/india-week-2026-a-celebration-of-culture-and-collaboration/

[2026-03-09 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Seylan Bank partners DIMO to offer fast-track leasing solutions - DailyNews

Snippet: Seylan Bank PLC has entered into a partnership with DIMO, an authority in automotive excellence for 85 years, to introduce a dedicated leasing facility for customers purchasing Tata commercial vehicles from DIMO.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/09/business/963168/seylan-bank-partners-dimo-to-offer-fast-track-leasing-solutions/

[2026-03-09 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: People’s Bank commemorates Int’l Women’s Day with enhanced benefits for ‘Vanitha Vasana’ - DailyNews

Snippet: In recognition of International Women’s Day on March 8, People’s Bank has announced an expansive suite of exclusive benefits and financial empowerment programmes under its flagship ‘Vanitha Vasana’ brand.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/09/business/963143/peoples-bank-commemorates-intl-womens-day-with-enhanced-benefits-for-vanitha-vasana/

[2026-03-09 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: SDB bank relocates Warakapola Branch - DailyNews

Snippet: SDB bank relocated its Warakapola Branch to a new location with a modern, fresh look and ample parking, further strengthening its commitment to delivering an enhanced, customer-centric banking experience. The newly refurbished branch, located at Colombo Road, Warakapola, opened to customers on March 3.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/09/business/963249/sdb-bank-relocates-warakapola-branch/

[2026-03-09 06:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Commercial Bank takes banking to Kaluwanchikudy - DailyNews

Snippet: Commercial Bank of Ceylon has expanded its footprint to Kaluwanchikudy, with the opening of its latest branch in this scenic coastal town southeast of Batticaloa in the Eastern Province.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/09/business/963263/commercial-bank-takes-banking-to-kaluwanchikudy/

[2026-03-09 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Ministry of Energy rebuts power cut claims - DailyNews

Snippet: The Ministry of Energy requests the public not to be fooled by false and misleading news that there will be a power cut in the future, as there is no basis for such news.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/09/business/963260/ministry-of-energy-rebuts-power-cut-claims/

[2026-03-09 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: SMEs urged to join National Forum to address industry challenges - DailyNews

Snippet: Sri Lanka’s Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) sector, widely regarded as the backbone of the national economy, has been urged to actively participate in a national forum aimed at addressing the urgent challenges currently facing the industry.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/09/business/963285/smes-urged-to-join-national-forum-to-address-industry-challenges/

[2026-03-09 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Committee reviews possible impact on essential supplies and food security from ME conflict - DailyNews

Snippet: A special meeting of the Food Policy and Security Committee was held at the Parliament Complex, under the co-chairmanship of Agriculture, Livestock, Lands and Irrigation Minister K. D. Lalkantha and Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Cooperative Development Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe on Friday (6). The meeting focused on managing the potential impact on Sri Lanka’s supply of essential commodities and food security arising from the current conflict situation in the Middle East region.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/09/local/963338/committee-reviews-possible-impact-on-essential-supplies-and-food-security-from-me-conflict/

[2026-03-09 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: ME war could disrupt Bangladesh’s energy, exports and worker incomes - DailyNews

Snippet: Bangladesh has urged a diplomatic resolution to the escalating conflict involving Iran and the wider Middle East, stressing dialogue over confrontation as regional tensions intensify. After a meeting at the Secretariat, Adviser Humayun Kabir said Dhaka prioritises the safety of its citizens across the Gulf and continues close coordination with foreign missions in host countries.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/09/world/963366/me-war-could-disrupt-bangladeshs-energy-exports-and-worker-incomes/

[2026-03-09 05:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Dubai-based Australian companies caught in crossfire as tensions escalate

Snippet: Topic:Business Services

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-09/australian-owned-businesses-operating-in-middle-east-conflict/106409408

[2026-03-09 05:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Zohran Mamdani’s tax hike crusade is already hurting NYC economy, business leader warns

Snippet: The leader of the city’s top business advocacy group warned Sunday that Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s tax-hike crusade is already scaring away investors.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/08/us-news/mamdanis-tax-hike-crusade-already-hurting-nyc-economy-biz-leader/

[2026-03-09 05:20 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: ASX set to tumble as Wall Street falls; Oil surges higher

Snippet: Oil shot to its highest price since 2023 after surging again Friday because of the Iran war, and a weak update on the US job market knocked stocks lower to cap Wall Street’s worst week since October.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/markets/asx-set-to-tumble-as-wall-street-falls-oil-surges-higher-20260309-p5o8ld.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-09 05:20 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Day of panic as war in Iran wipes $80 billion off the market

Snippet: The global economy is facing its biggest shock since the depths of the pandemic after oil prices soared to $US116 a barrel and $80 billion was wiped from the Australian sharemarket with fears the war against Iran could plunge the United States into recession.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/markets/more-than-80b-wiped-from-asx-in-market-bloodbath-as-oil-price-surges-20260309-p5o8ld.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-09 05:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: One Madison is now 100% occupied

Snippet: It took less than three years for One Madison Avenue to put out the “no vacancy” sign – and its significance goes beyond that one location.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/08/business/one-madison-is-now-100-occupied/

[2026-03-09 05:13 UTC+10:00] [Gas] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Great Britain has only two days of gas stored as Iran war disrupts supplies

Snippet: National Gas insists storage broadly in line with levels for time of year despite disruption for tankers carrying LNG

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/mar/08/great-britain-has-only-two-days-of-gas-stored-as-iran-war-disrupts-supplies

[2026-03-09 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Age

Title: Why the Aussie dollar isn’t a ‘whipping boy’ any more

Snippet: March 9, 2026 — 5:00am

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/markets/why-the-aussie-dollar-isn-t-a-whipping-boy-any-more-20260305-p5o7sj.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-09 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Travel / Reviews & advice] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Economy seat padding is being traded for space. Here’s why you should care

Snippet: March 9, 2026 — 5:00am

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/traveller/reviews-and-advice/economy-seat-padding-is-being-traded-for-space-here-s-why-you-should-care-20260306-p5o87o.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-09 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Local refiners seek federal lifeline as fuel supply fears grow

Snippet: Australia’s final two oil refineries are locked in negotiations with the Albanese government over an increase in taxpayer subsidies they say is critical for their survival, just as the war in the Middle East renews focus on the state of the nation’s fuel security.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/local-refiners-seek-federal-lifeline-as-fuel-supply-fears-grow-20260308-p5o8gr.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed