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Comment & Analysis

Drums beating for Treasury's US exit

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ADELE FERGUSON The shareholders' message is simple: sell the business or face investor wrath.

Pressure on supermarket from all sides

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ELIZABETH KNIGHT It will be hard for Coles and Woolworths to escape unscathed this time.

Canadians' dairy offer compelling

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MALCOLM MAIDEN The takeover battle for Warrnambool Cheese and Butter has turned into a corporate Gordian knot.

All's not well at the Ayers Rock Resort

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MICHAEL WEST In one fell swoop, Dawn Casey and her board rolled the high-profile Voyages' directors.

Miners pinch company tax-cut kitty

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ROSS GITTINS Let me make a fearless prediction: big business will get no cut in the rate of company tax in Abbott's first term, and probably not in a second.

Who's providing the advice for Trader Joe's forex bets?

Michael Pascoe

MICHAEL PASCOE RBA governor has effectively confirmed Joe Hockey is blowing several hundred million dollars in an attempt to make his performance as Treasurer look good.

Call to tighten rules on SMSF distracts from the real problem

Max Newnham

MAX NEWNHAM The increasing popularity and reliance of self-managed super funds is undeniable.

Directors

Yates takes some sociable scrip

Peter Yates.

CHRISTOPHER WEBB Peter Yates headed the buyers this week with his purchase in MOKO Social Media.

Opinion

Bo trial points way to future with new China

John Garnaut.

JOHN GARNAUT The Abbott government should not back away from the importance of building the rule of law in China.

Many heads make bright work, when the focus is on answers, not egos

HAROLD MITCHELL One of Charlie's favourite movies is The Blues Brothers. It's devoted entirely to ''putting the band back together again'' so that Jake and his brother Elwood can raise $5000 to save the orphanage that saved their life.

Look for adviser who gets up worrying about your stocks

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MARCUS PADLEY In this part of our series, SMSFs for Newbies, we're talking about timing. We've done the 'what' to buy bit, we're now onto 'when'.

Disclosure

Leighton to 'vigorously defend' class action over write-downs

Leighton Holdings

ERIC JOHNSTON 4:11pm Law firm alleges Leighton misled the market about its true financial position ahead of surprise write-downs in 2011.

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Spell cheques for Nicholls' dimes

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There won't be wet eyes in the house when Leigh Clifford addresses that driest of clubs, the H.R. Nicholls Society.

Insider

Old favourites appear once more in ASX hall of shame

Insider

ASX commanders fire their warning shots at the sharemarket's corporate cling-ons.

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