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Treasurer Jim Chalmers seeks "essential" new emergency powers for the ACCC to combat a global oil shock.

The RBA warns of two years of financial strain as rising fuel prices drive inflation, impacting groceries, construction, and household budgets across Australia.

The Emirates Group reported record financial results for the 2025–26 fiscal year, with profit before tax of AED 24.4 billion (USD 6.6 billion), a 7% increase on the prior year.

Humm Group (ASX:HUM) founder and major shareholder Andrew Abercrombie launched High Court proceedings, targeting the Takeovers Panel.

The Federal Court of Australia has found Telstra Super (now rebranded as Tetra Servicing) in breach of mandatory internal dispute resolution requirements.

Mayfield Group (ASX:MYG) has announced a boost to its project pipeline, securing $31 million in new orders since March.

Labor mandates a 20% domestic gas reservation for east coast exporters to lower energy prices and secure local supply starting July 2027.

BWP Group (ASX:BWP) confirmed the completion of the institutional component of its $228 million entitlement offer.

PYC Therapeutics (ASX:PYC) announced the dosing of the first patient in the Phase 1b multiple ascending dose study of PYC-003.

Atlantic Lithium (ASX:A11) entered into a binding scheme implementation deed for its acquisition by Chinese battery material giant Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt.

The Victorian Supreme Court has ruled against Cleanaway Waste Management (ASX:CWY) over $6.9 million in unpaid landfill levies.

Zenith Minerals (ASX:ZNC) commenced a strategic review, a move intended to unlock hidden value within its lithium and gold asset portfolio.

Almonty Industries (ASX:AII) announced the appointment of Jorge Beristain as CFO, effective June 1.

Diablo Resources (ASX:DBO) expanded its footprint in Utah through the acquisition of an 80% interest in the Horn Silver Project.

Neuren Pharmaceuticals (ASX:NEU) reported net sales of its flagship Rett syndrome treatment, DAYBUE (trofinetide) in Q1.

Arovella Therapeutics (ASX:ALA) appointed Dr Nicole Van Der Weerden as acting CEO, effective immediately.

Waratah Minerals (ASX:WTM) secured $48 million through a heavily oversubscribed share placement.

NEXTDC (ASX:NXT) has finalised a landmark $1.7 billion wholesale offering of subordinated hybrid securities.

The Star Entertainment Group (ASX:SGR) has formalised a binding credit facility agreement with WhiteHawk Capital Partners.

Diversified lifting and project logistics specialist Boom Logistics (ASX:BOL) announced an upgrade to its FY26 guidance.

HESTA announced a substantial reduction in insurance fees, directly countering a wave of price increases across the broader market.

Bell Financial Group (ASX:BFG) posted an unaudited net profit after tax of $16.3 million for the four months ended April 30.

AUSTRAC, has commenced an enforcement investigation into gambling giant Tabcorp (ASX:TAH).

Lindian Resources' (ASX:LIN) Kangankunde Rare Earths Project remains on track for its debut, with construction advancing towards a Q4 2026 first production target.