# melbourne based (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover melbourne based. Page: Feed: --- ## [Guzman y Gomez slumps to $26.7m loss after clearing the decks on failed US expansion](https://www.businessnewsaustralia.com/articles/guzman-y-gomez-posts-26m-loss-after-clearing-decks-on-failed-us-expansion.html) _2026-08-20 · Business News Australia RSS_ Fast-casual Mexican restaurant group Guzman y Gomez (ASX: GYG) has swung to a statutory net loss of $26.7 million for FY26 after absorbing $67.3 million in losses from its discontinued US operations, but the company has declared the costly exit is now behind it with no material financial impact expected in FY27. The result marks a sharp reversa... ## [Federal Court declares Netwealth contravened Corporations Act over First Guardian fund failures](https://www.businessnewsaustralia.com/articles/federal-court-declares-netwealth-contravened-corporations-act-over-first-guardian-fund-failures.html) _2026-08-20 · Business News Australia RSS_ Wealth management platform Netwealth Group (ASX: NWL) has been found to have contravened the Corporations Act after the Federal Court declared two of its subsidiaries failed to conduct adequate due diligence before offering a high-risk investment fund to superannuation members. The declarations, handed down by Justice McEvoy today, found N... ## [Adelaide-produced My Brilliant Career lands top four spot on Netflix global chart in debut week](https://www.businessnewsaustralia.com/articles/my-brilliant-career-lands-top-four-spot-on-netflix-global-chart-in-debut-week.html) _2026-08-20 · Business News Australia RSS_ Adelaide-produced Netflix series My Brilliant Career has debuted at number four on Netflix's Global Top 10 English TV Show list in its first week of release, racking up 3.1 million views and reaching the top 10 in 54 countries. The six-part adaptation of Miles Franklin's classic novel, produced by Jungle Entertainment and filmed across ... ## [India's largest PR firm Adfactors acquires majority stake in Australian consultancy SenateSHJ](https://www.businessnewsaustralia.com/articles/indias-largest-pr-firm-adfactors-acquires-majority-stake-in-australian-consultancy-senateshj.html) _2026-08-20 · Business News Australia RSS_ Melbourne-based communications consultancy SenateSHJ has been acquired by Adfactors PR, India's largest public relations firm, in a deal that hands the 1,400-strong Indian agency a majority stake in the independent Australian outfit. The deal, announced today, is designed to give Adfactors PR a direct foothold in the Australian market as bo... ## [Vicinity Centres navigates retail sales slowdown to deliver higher full-year profit](https://www.businessnewsaustralia.com/articles/vicinity-centres-navigates-retail-sales-slowdown-to-deliver-higher-full-year-profit.html) _2026-08-20 · Business News Australia RSS_ Shopping centre owner Vicinity Centres (ASX: VCX) has posted a higher full-year profit after navigating a marked slowdown in retail spending across the second half of FY26. Total portfolio retail sales grew 3.3 per cent for the full year, but the pace decelerated from 4.2 per cent in the first half to 2.3 per cent in the second half as househol... ## [IDP Education shares plunge 29pc as global student mobility crunch hammers earnings](https://www.businessnewsaustralia.com/articles/idp-education-shares-plunge-29pc-as-global-student-mobility-crunch-hammers-earnings.html) _2026-08-20 · Business News Australia RSS_ Melbourne-headquartered IDP Education (ASX: IEL) shed more than 29 per cent of its market value this morning after reporting a sharp decline in full-year earnings driven by a 27 per cent drop in student placement volumes amid policy-driven restrictions on global student mobility. The international education services company posted revenue ... ## [Cost-of-living crunch pushes customers toward cheaper health cover as Medibank profit rises](https://www.businessnewsaustralia.com/articles/cost-of-living-crunch-pushes-health-insurance-customers-toward-cheaper-cover-as-medibank-profit-rises.html) _2026-08-20 · Business News Australia RSS_ Health insurer Medibank Private (ASX: MPL), which today reported a 2.9 per cent rise in full-year underlying net profit to $636.8 million, has revealed that persistent cost-of-living pressures are reshaping the private health insurance market as customers gravitate toward lower-tier products and shop around more aggressively for deals.... ## [Dexus counts $60m cost of Melbourne Airport battle as FY27 earnings guidance drops up to 17pc](https://www.businessnewsaustralia.com/articles/dexus-counts-60m-cost-of-melbourne-airport-battle-as-fy27-earnings-guidance-drops-up-to-17pc.html) _2026-08-19 · Business News Australia RSS_ Property investment manager Dexus (ASX: DXS) has revealed its protracted legal dispute over a stake in Melbourne Airport's parent company has cost $60 million in legal and related expenses, as the group warned investors to brace for a materially weaker FY27. The costs relate to the APAC shareholders' deed dispute, in which the NSW Supre... ## [Guardhouse snares US patrol verification platform Mobohubb to build unified security workforce suite](https://www.businessnewsaustralia.com/articles/guardhouse-acquires-us-patrol-verification-platform-mobohubb-to-build-unified-security-workforce-suite.html) _2026-08-19 · Business News Australia RSS_ Australian workforce management platform Guardhouse has acquired Mobohubb, a Florida-based field operations and patrol verification company, in a deal that expands the company's US footprint and adds mobile-first capabilities to its existing suite. The acquisition brings Mobohubb's patrol routing, GPS-stamped proof-of-service and d... ## [Earn crypto for idle GPUs (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/8am3gug3aQSd) _2026-08-19 · **Sponsored**_ Run one CLI, host Qwen/Llama/Mistral, and earn BTC, ETH, SOL, or USDC ## [Modscape + Modbotics breaks ground on major advanced manufacturing facility on the Gold Coast](https://www.businessnewsaustralia.com/articles/modscape-and-modbotics-breaks-ground-on-major-advanced-manufacturing-facility-on-the-gold-coast.html) _2026-08-19 · Business News Australia RSS_ Melbourne-based modular construction company Modscape + Modbotics has officially broken ground on a new 50,000sqm advanced manufacturing facility at Vantage Yatala, marking the start of construction on what will become the company's permanent Queensland production base. The purpose-built facility, which includes 20,000sqm of cover...