SYDNEY--Australia's government is prepared to bring the country's third-largest airline under state ownership if insolvency specialists can't find a buyer for the troubled domestic carrier.

Economists polled by Reuters expect Australia's inflation to rise 2.5% in the 12 months to the December quarter, from 2.8% in the previous year.

Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 looks set to end the trading week on a positive note and potentially a fresh record.

Chemical maker Dow (DOW) is retreating 6% after the company reported weaker-than-expected fourth-quarter financial results and disclosed that it would lay off about 1,500 of its employees in order ...

has again been included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI): Australia Index (DJSI Australia), recognized for its commitment to environmental, social and governance sustainability ...

Australian stock futures are pointing to an uncertain open to the local market after U.S. indices retreated as the Federal Reserve paused its program of interest-rate cuts.