'Wicked winds swirling around'
Investors are bracing for more pain in global sharemarkets as the US earnings season kicks off.
It's enough to make you shout. Beer sales are flat and the big brewers are not only snapping up each other, they're swallowing their smaller rivals.
Middle income households have been hit hardest in the economy's post-mining boom weak patch.
Where should parents begin if they want to make sure they can cover the cost of educating their children?
A start-up that uses drones to make 3D maps for mining and construction companies has raised $1 million from investors including David Gonski's son Michael.
Part of growing up is to learn the awful truth that everybody lies. .
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Economists aren't expecting any change to interest rates on Tuesday but an increasing number believe the RBA will cut before the end of the year.
"Too many dodgy Chinese companies have come to the ASX, raised money and disappeared back overseas," its banker says.
The reaction in credit markets to Glencore's woes resurrected a question pondered first by a Canadian central banker three years ago: How reliant is global commerce on the solvency of these secretive trading firms?
Friday's US job numbers were poor on pretty much every level - and there was no silver lining.
US stocks fell sharply at the open after weak jobs data raised doubts the economy is strong enough to allow the Fed to raise interest rates this year.
In recent days at his beachside eatery the Duck Republic, owner Geoff Bramann has dazzled customers with his hospitality skills to the point where he is being called a magician.
Australian retail sales crept ahead in August after a fall in July.
JPMorgan is set to pay almost a third of a $2.6 billion settlement to resolve accusations that a dozen big banks conspired to limit competition in the credit-default swaps market.
Shayne Elliott's time in charge of ANZ will be more focused on squeezing returns out of the business, rather than radically reshaping or expanding it.
Victoria's Consumer Action Law Centre warns that the pace of change in national energy markets is running ahead of consumer protections.
A new front has opened in the battle over Australia's largest coal mine with indigenous landholders taking their complaint to the United Nations.
Morocco is considering a boycott of Swedish companies operating in the North African kingdom because of Sweden's position on Western Sahara's self-determination.
Thailand's Anti-Corruption Commission is investigating an allegation that Australian gold mine operator Kingsgate Consolidated bribed Thai state officials to obtain a gold mining concession.
The painting by the billionaire and Chinese artist Zeng Fanzhi could fetch as much as HK$2.5 million ($459,000) for charity.
Wearing grey pyjamas and furry purple slippers, Li Rui relaxed on a couch in a plush suite where she had spent the month since giving birth to her son - without ever going outside.
In a sign of the shift in shopping demographics, more overseas tourists are visiting to take advantage of the lower Australian dollar and buy luxe items.
Asset sales by Charter Hall, Brookfield Property and DEXUS Property will set the pace for a busy end to the 2015 calendar year.
While there may seem to be a glut of inner city apartments, data reveals it is more a case of a market undersupply for the past decade in Sydney.
Planning Minister Richard Wynne has stunned the property industry by introducing interim planning rules ,effectively reining in extremely tall and contentious skyscrapers.
Got half a mill to spare? Why not splurge on an emerald encrusted iPhone.
Billions of dollars worth of dividends are hitting bank accounts right now, but what's the best next move?
What's the best solution for a couple galloping toward post-work life with a small super balance?
Why you should shun certain social media sites when it comes to colleagues.
Some of our colleagues in public relations still have a lot to learn about the media.
The latest Australian Bureau of statistics retail sales figures show consumers have already forgotten Joe Hockey and his budgets.
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