Christine Chen

1 week ago | usnews.com | Christine Chen |Jorge Nieto |Byron Kaye

By Christine Chen and Jorge NietoSYDNEY/GOLD COAST, Australia (Reuters) -Australia's film industry wants actor Mel Gibson to do what he does in his action-hero movies and save the day, by convincing U.S. President Donald Trump to drop his film tariffs which could devastate its A$1 billion ($650 million) Hollywood business.

1 week ago | nst.com.my | Byron Kaye |Christine Chen

When Australian podcast host Nigel Marsh booked Prime Minister Anthony Albanese for an interview on his show, Five of My Life, he expected a surge of listeners due to his guest's high profile and the fact that an election was looming. Instead, his audience numbers came in at half their usual level.

1 week ago | money.usnews.com | Scott Murdoch |Christine Chen

By Scott Murdoch and Christine ChenSYDNEY (Reuters) -The CEO of Australia's second-largest home lender Westpac said on Tuesday the nation's economy was showing signs of recovery with reduced mortgage stress and rising demand for corporate buyout activity. Chief Executive Anthony Miller said Westpac had seen an improvement in mortgage stress levels, highlighted by fewer loans that were more than 90 days behind in repayments.

1 week ago | kfgo.com | Byron Kaye |Christine Chen

By Byron Kaye and Christine ChenSYDNEY (Reuters) – When Australian podcast host Nigel Marsh booked Prime Minister Anthony Albanese for an interview on his show, “Five of My Life”, he expected a surge of listeners due to his guest’s high profile and the fact that an election was looming. Instead, his audience numbers came in at half their usual level.

1 week ago | usnews.com | Byron Kaye |Christine Chen

(Adds dateline with no other change)By Byron Kaye and Christine ChenSYDNEY (Reuters) -When Australian podcast host Nigel Marsh booked Prime Minister Anthony Albanese for an interview on his show, "Five of My Life", he expected a surge of listeners due to his guest's high profile and the fact that an election was looming. Instead, his audience numbers came in at half their usual level.