January 26, 2014 The famous gasometers, which have stood beside The Oval since 1853, have been decommissioned.

January 25, 2014 Lenders, aggregators and brokers have hit back at accusations by Choice magazine that ''lax'' lending standards and high loan-to-value ratio (LVR) loans are putting consumers at risk.

January 25, 2014 Bitcoin backers are determined to make it happen, but for now central banks are refusing to take it at face value.

January 25, 2014 Australia is at risk of losing companies to more favourable environments.

January 25, 2014 The sharemarket has fallen for the third consecutive week, following a surprise jump in inflation and an indicator showing China's manufacturing sector contracted for the first time in six months.

January 25, 2014 ResMed chief executive Mick Farrell says the medical device maker will regain market share through two new products that will better compete on price and value.

January 25, 2014 The dollar has fallen to a fresh 3½-year low and emerging market currencies sank across the board as jitters over a private gauge of Chinese manufacturing sparked a flight to assets regarded as safe.

January 25, 2014 The shareholder meeting to decide whether News Corp's film and TV business, 21st Century Fox, should be delisted from the Australian Stock Exchange will be held in New York in two months.

January 25, 2014 Australia's biggest beef producer will go ahead with its export expansion strategy with the appointment of a new chief executive.

January 25, 2014 Shares in The Reject Shop plunged more than 30 per cent after the company blamed a poor pre-Christmas trading period and heavier than expected discounting for flat sales in the first half.