Don't believe the nightmare scenario
The extreme negativity in global financial markets since the start of this year could easily lead investors to be consumed by fear and make irrational decisions.
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How to protect yourself from bank fraud
Cyber crime is on the rise and you could be next. Here are the signs and what you can do to prevent it.
ANZ traders talked dirty with other banks
ANZ has dragged other major banks into the "toxic culture" claims made by a sacked trader giving evidence of lewd Bloomberg chats.
The ASX is giving us heart attacks
Moves of 2 per cent, up or down, aren't exactly common and so far in 2016 the index has recorded 3 sessions of that size.
Taxpayers over-claim $3.5b of expenses
The ATO says taxpayers regularly inflate expense claims by 15 per cent and there is not much risk of being caught.
Atlassian sheds 15% amid broad US tech selloff
Shares of Atlassian plunged 15 per cent as the Nasdaq Composite Index fell to its lowest since October 2014.
$A drops as jobs data bolsters greenback
The Australian dollar plunged after a drop in US unemployment forced investors to reconsider the outlook for US interest rates.
Life yet in Old King Coal
Whitehaven Coal's return to profit shows that prosperity of sorts is possible even at the lowest point of the coal cycle.
Liberal party cash comes with Chinese strings attached
A Chinese company that wants to prevent independence for Taiwan has links to donations worth $200,000 to the Liberal party.
First stub out cigarettes, then we'll can sugary drinks
Obesity and alcohol campaigners look to the lessons from tobacco control.
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