Houston Chronicle

Texas construction giant makes major purchase in Australia

Other than, oh, being at the center of icy relations between the U.S. and a Scandinavian country because a wealth fund alleged it played a role in human rights violations, Texas' Caterpillar Inc. has ...
The Salt Lake Tribune

Here’s the ‘jaw-dropping ride’ coming to Lagoon next year

Farmington • The glimmer off Julie Freed’s silver jacket did not compare to the flare in her voice as she announced Lagoon Amusement Park’s next big ride: The Nutcracker, a colossal swing arching 105 ...
Reno Gazette-Journal

What’s staying, going away forever after $1B Grand Sierra Resort renovation?

The Grand Sierra Resort’s $1 billion renovation is underway, bringing an arena, ice rink, parking garage and workforce housing to the Reno hotel-casino. But what about the existing amenities on the ...
Auto Remarketing

Australian dealership giant to acquire majority stake in CanadaOne

CanadaOne Auto will soon have a new majority owner. The dealership group has entered into an agreement in which Australia’s Eagers Automotive Limited will acquire a 65% ownership interest in CanadaOne ...
Digital Journal

Embattled Australia telco giant hit by another major outage

Optus -- one of Australia's top telecoms providers -- said the outage on Sunday impacted thousands of people in New South Wales - Copyright AFP/File William WEST ...
The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel

Embattled Australia telco giant hit by another major outage

Australian telecommunications giant Optus said Monday it had suffered a network outage that prevented calls to emergency services, just over a week after a similar interruption that has been linked to ...
Astronomy

Ancient Australian tektites reveal new evidence of a giant asteroid impact

Tiny pieces of glass found scattered across Australia have revealed evidence of a previously unknown giant asteroid impact. This discovery centers on a new type of tektite, a natural glass formed when ...
Live Science

Weird glass in Australia appears to be from giant asteroid impact — but scientists 'yet to locate the crater'

Natural glass found only in Australia could be evidence of an unknown, ancient asteroid impact, researchers say. A new analysis of impact-created "tektites" points to a powerful collision millions of ...
Yahoo

Australian telco giant slapped with $66 million fine over 'appalling' conduct

(William WEST/AFP/AFP) Embattled Australian telco giant Optus was hit with a $66 million fine on Wednesday over "appalling" sales conduct as the firm grapples with fallout from a network outage linked ...
Digital Journal

Australian telco giant slapped with $66 million fine over ‘appalling’ conduct

Embattled Australian telco giant Optus was hit with a $66 million fine on Wednesday over "appalling" sales conduct - Copyright AFP William WEST Embattled Australian ...
The Daily Gazette

Australian telco giant slapped with $66 million fine over 'appalling' conduct

Embattled Australian telco giant Optus was hit with a $66 million fine on Wednesday over "appalling" sales conduct as the firm grapples with fallout from a network outage linked to several deaths. A ...