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James Hardie chair dumped; Trump accelerates nuclear testing; Nvidia hits $US5 trillion

James Hardie chair dumped; Trump accelerates nuclear testing; Nvidia hits $US5 trillion

Update: 2025-10-30

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Friday 31 October 2025

Shareholders dramatically oust the chair of James Hardie over its controversial $14 billion merger with a US building materials company.

Donald Trump meets Xi Jinping and promises to accelerate US nuclear testing.
Coles records much faster sales growth than archrival Woolworths.
Nvidia becomes the first company to be valued at $US5 trillion
Bunnings and Kmart warn of a big rise in aggressive behaviour from shoppers.

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