SpaceX lift-off entices local investors, Aust to buy jet fuel from China, World Cup kick-off

Friday 12 June 2026

30,000 Aussie investors apply to be part of the SpaceX launch that hits Wall Street tonight. 

• Australia is set to buy jet fuel and fertiliser from China as the Middle East conflict worsens
• Football’s World Cup kicks off potentially the biggest betting event in US history
• Retailer Rebel’s big plans to own sport
• Jim Chalmers says tax changes will be good for productivity

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