Woolies takes twice as long as Coles to pay suppliers
Woolworths is planning to stretch out payments to its suppliers in an attempt to free up cash and improve working capital.
Woolworths is planning to stretch out payments to its suppliers in an attempt to free up cash and improve working capital.
Shares are off to a strong start, with Myer leading the charge.
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Ben Winkelman is touring to promote his new trio album inspired in part by his time playing for an African-American gospel church in New York.
Leaving dogs inside a locked car on a scorching hot day in Perth is pretty dumb.
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There were plenty of eyebrows raised when the Canberra Raiders signed a 33-year-old prop who was playing in the English Super League to a two-year deal.
The accessories retailer is on track to revive earnings this year, helped by strong growth at its Oroton and Gap brands.
Police were warned 12 months ago about a new breed of reckless young criminals with Calabrian heritage who were associating with Melbourne Mafia bosses, but were unable to quell their rising influence.
Logistics firm Qube has raised $250 million through a rights share placement to institutional investors as part of its fund raising related to the Asciano acquisition.
Myer chief executive Richard Umbers claims the department stores' brand make-over and focus on customer service is already reaping rewards.
Napping at work is gaining favour as workplaces become more aware of the benefits of sleep.
Online retailer SurfStitch has appointed Lex Pedersen and Justin Stone as joint chief executives, following the abrupt departure of Justin Cameron last week.
Police last year warned Antonio "Tony" Madafferi, the owner of the national pizza chain La Porchetta, that he would be a prime suspect if mafia lawyer Joseph Acquaro was ever murdered.
An LNG glut is likely to plague the market for six years, forcing delays to new projects and potentially causing some producers to cut output, Citigroup says
Child abuse allegations involving some of Australia's leading sports bodies will be examined by the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse.
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Roads saw second consecutive morning of traffic chaos on Thursday after a car rollover and two truck breakdowns.
Everything thinks the Netherlands is a cyclist's paradise. But it only became that because people worked to put cycling on the agenda.
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Police reveal Rani Featherston was with an unidentified man on the night she was killed.
The Fair work Ombudsman has uncovered workers being paid as little as $10 an hour.
Purana taskforce detectives have joined the investigation into the murder of Joseph "Pino" Acquaro, as police confirmed the exact time the business owner and lawyer with Calabrian mafia links was gunned down.
The young Roosters playmaker is under pressure as his side searches for its first win but those who helped him on his rise to the NRL assure fans he will be worth the wait.
When Labor lost the election in 2013, Jenny Macklin was among those who suffered the most. But instead of quitting, she went back to the drawing board.
Former Labor MP says attacks are "real surprise to me".
A senior police officer discussed with colleagues their belief an Aboriginal woman in custody was exaggerating her pain due to drug use, contradicting prior evidence heard at an inquest.
Anti-government protesters have arrived at government offices to protest the installation of former president in Rousseff cabinet's most influential post.
ASIC promises a 'very thorough' investigation into CommInsure, as it also probes whether there are deeper systemic problems in the sector.
China's shift from super-charged economic growth to a more moderate pace has drawn plenty of comparisons, most often with Japan. But there's another, less obvious historical model: late-19th century America.
Rottnest Island's once-pristine seagrass meadows are being torn apart by recreational boats, according to a West Australian study.
A King Street skyscraper that Melbourne City Council warned could create a recess used by homeless people sleeping rough has been approved by the Andrews government.
Just when gold's rally was losing steam, Janet Yellen came to the rescue.
Canterbury-Bankstown coach Des Hasler has taken a swipe at the NRL match review committee, suggesting they lack common sense after their charge against David Klemmer was dismissed by the judiciary.
A hiker has found a rare gold coin, nearly 2000 years old, Israel's Antiquities Authority says.
Thousands of Australian jobs are under threat with the largest privately owned coal miner in the world, Peabody Energy, warning overnight its financial survival was under a cloud.
The hype surrounding Patrick Dangerfield following his big-money move to Geelong continues to grow with the AFL captains nominating him as the most likely player to win the Brownlow Medal this year.
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Trump posts a video mocking Clinton, signalling the general election will be nasty if they are their parties' presidential nominees.
Jamie Manning doesn't remember his car crashing into a tree on a remote stretch of road. The three people who pulled his burning body from the wreckage will never forget it.
Family and friends rally around injured 17-year-old girl.
Ever year on March 17, millions around the world with a skerrick of Irish lineage - and even those without - celebrate St Patrick's Day.
Motorists warned after second driver rescued in two days.
North Korea sentenced a US college student to 15 years hard labour for what it called crimes against the country, China's official Xinhua News Agency reported Wednesday.
The stabbing death of schoolgirl Masa Vukotic a year ago shocked the city as it tried to cope with the random slaying. In the decade before that there was a string of killings that horrified Melbourne.
A fast train plan to link Melbourne and Sydney will be pitched to Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull at a meeting on Thursday.
Local shares are poised to open higher on the Fed's tempered rate rise outlook. Jobs data ahead.
The Standard & Poor's 500 Index closed at its highest level this year as the Federal Reserve signalled a slower pace of interest-rate increases.
One of the world's most famous ice-creams melted last time it landed on our shores. Will it survive this time?
Attacker reached under coat to touch girl who was sitting with her mum.