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SA Business Journal

Sweet success for Menz amid cocoa crisis

Chocolatiers may be increasing their prices, but the company behind the iconic Violet Crumble and Polly Waffle is finding new ways to tackle the cocoa crisis.

How Apple is making your iPhone even smarter

Apple's biggest software upgrade in a decade will filter unwanted calls and keep your place in customer service lines, while its smart watch now has a ‘workout buddy’.

300 jobs: National trucking and storage company to close after 77 years

A national freight and cold storage company has sent shockwaves through the trucking industry, announcing its closure after 77 years and leaving 300 people out of work.

3600-home grand coastal vision for Port Stanvac refinery site

An abundance of prime coastal land south of Adelaide would be unlocked for housing under a long-awaited masterplan for the old oil refinery site at Port Stanvac.

SA households ripped off as power regulator reveals tariff rort

While SA households are being slugged with “peak” retail power rates, the energy regulator has revealed what the actual wholesale costs are.

The 650+ SA businesses that went under in 2024... here’s why

More than 650 SA businesses went under last year, and a liquidator says companies are far from out of the woods. Search the full list

‘Final warning’: This precious metal is primed for a rally

For decades, an enduring partnership between two precious metals has produced a powerful correlation that traders can’t afford to ignore, writes ASX Trader.

Maggie Beer Holdings sells Paris Creek Farms for huge loss

The gourmet food company inspired by celebrity chef Maggie Beer has sold a struggling dairy business, but only after accepting a huge multimillion-dollar loss.

Top experts’ verdict: What SA’s record $48bn debt really means

A leading economist says SA’s record state debt isn’t heading for a State Bank-style disaster but that reassurance came with a warning.

Whyalla Ports plunged into administration

Another Sanjeev Gupta-owned company has collapsed as the uncertainty engulfing South Australia’s steel city continues.

‘Financial disaster’: Barefoot’s harsh advice to ‘failing’ mum

What should you do if your son is a financial disaster? Barefoot Investor Scott Pape delivers a frank verdict to an “emotionally exhausted” mum.

APRA orders super funds to step up cyber security; Monash IVF smashed

ASX up as rare earths dominate superpower talks in London. Metcash to merge hardware businesses. Monash IVF shares tank after second embryo mix up. Corporate regulator orders supe...