Insider reveals Ausgrid 'remote control' data risks
An Ausgrid insider says the company owns private fibre lines that could allow a foreign owner 'remote control' access to data that compromises national security.
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BHP sees end of commodity price bust
BHP Billiton has committed to grow cash flow and declared commodity prices have stopped falling.
NBN Co meets its targets, but...
The latest report card for the national broadband network is not too bad, provided you ignore the fact that it has cost $13.7 billion in capital expenditure to connect 1.1 million people.
Micro managers point small cap reckoning
Fund managers with billions to invest are distorting valuations of small caps. Heaven help shareholders when they decide to sell.
Accounting partnerships bigger than ever
The size of accountancy partnerships continues to grow as firms look for growth in new markets.
Turnbull looks to outfox Labor with $6.5b buget cut
Legislation for almost $6.5 billion in spending cuts, which Labor has pledged to either support or consider, will be put to the new Parliame...
Why baby boomers are going from buyers to sellers
The ageing population may be good for annuities businesses but for everyone else the demographics spell bad news for returns.
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A close reading of the product disclosure statement from a new bank hybrid reveals a worrying risk.
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Bank stocks are close to the cheapest they have been in 20 years, but the risk is they stay that way.
Innovation is the key to future growth
As the Financial Review's Innovation Summit kicks off today, there has never been a better time - or a more urgent need - for Australia to s...
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