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Brisbane to build 63,000-seat stadium for Olympic Games
The Queensland government will build a new $3.8 billion 63,000-seat stadium in Brisbane's Victoria Park to host the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2032 Olympic Games. 
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More claims may be on cards over $87M mixed-use Canberra development
Another fight over an $87 million mixed-use Canberra development may be on the cards, after the project's liquidators won approval to assign potential claims against WSP and builder Construction Control over alleged stitch bolt defects.
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Trafigura scraps $750M South Australian green hydrogen project
A $750 million green hydrogen project in South Australia has been shelved in the wake of a feasibility study.
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Star extends deadline for Salter Brothers $940M refinancing
Star has extended the exclusivity period for a potential $940 million refinancing deal with Salter Brothers as the struggling casino operator races to head off insolvency.
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Construction firm Gradian sues ex-employees over competing business
Construction and engineering firm Gradian Group is suing a company partially owned by two former employees, alleging it has stolen its equipment and is poaching clients and suppliers, including Boral.
Origin cops $17.6M penalty in action by Victoria’s essential services watchdog
Origin Energy has been ordered to pay a record $17.6 million after admitting it breached Victoria’s energy rules, impacting over 670,000 customers.
DePuy class action group member appeals failed challenge to payout
A group member in a class action against Johnson & Johnson unit DePuy has filed an appeal after he lost a challenge to his compensation determination, 12 years after the case settled.
AIA snags general counsel from MLC Life
Grant Jones has been appointed general counsel at insurer AIA Australia after nearly a decade at competitor MLC Life.
Toyota class action’s limitations strategy backfires
A Toyota flex commissions class action can't retroactively join claims about alleged junk insurance made in a separate case to protect against a limitations defence, with a judge describing such applications as “prima facie vexatious”.
ACCC shrugs shoulders in face of Coles, Woolworths oligopoly
The ACCC has found Coles and Woolworths operate as an oligopoly with "little incentive" to compete but has stopped short of recommending a break-up or similar strong measures, saying there is no "silver bullet".