Fortescue’s green energy boss exits

Nadia Budihardjo speaks to Claire Tyrrell about a new barristers chambers in the Perth CBD.

Woodside Energy has dodged appeals against its North West Shelf project extension request, setting the scene for an imminent decision on the project by Environment Minister Murray Watt.

Wesfarmers has disclosed an expected loss of $60 million this year from its half share of the Covalent Lithium joint venture and a bigger loss next financial year.

Australian shares have slipped as dwindling confidence in the US economy pushes investors towards safe havens and profit-taking.