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A big theme of results season has been huge investments by ASX companies in technology to improve customer service.
Michael Smith writes on Business specialising in Banking & Finance, Transport, Infrastructure. Based in our Sydney newsroom, Michael shares writing duties on the highly regarded Chanticleer column.
A big theme of results season has been huge investments by ASX companies in technology to improve customer service.
Spending $3 billion to future proof Telstra's ahead of the onslaught of data demand is a change in Andy Penn's strategy.
Cashed-up from a big sale to China and a failed effort in the Philippines, Telstra CEO Andy Penn is now on a spending spree.
The message from CBA is clear. The glory days are over and conditions will be subdued for awhile.
ANZ chief Shayne Elliott's sombre tone is so far removed from his predecessor's investors might think it's different bank.
Bendigo is the first of the country's big banks to demonstrate the pressure margins are under from record low interest rates.
Virgin Australia says it has hit its target of securing 30 per cent of the corporate and government domestic market early as it posted a hea...
It is an understatement to say Alan Joyce has a thick skin. Once a public punchbag, he's now widely respected.
In the absence of any major disasters, Australia will in 2017 have two profitable airlines for the first time in years.
Tabcorp's CEO has ticked off several strategic boxes and delivered a solid full-year result, despite the onslaught of distractions.
Basil Scarsella is the man who keeps the lights on for the Queen of England, MI5 and other key institutions in central London.
Qantas has buried the hatchet with the nation's peak tourism body, after redirecting funding to a new marketing tie-up.
Seven's profit warning raises questions about just how much longer free TV can keep pace with the exorbitant costs of sporting rights.
Expectations around corporate earnings season are surprisingly high but explaining where the growth will come from might prove difficult.
ASX chairman Rick Holliday-Smith has snared Dominic Stevens as CEO; he has a strong record in fin serv and technology.
Virgin Australia has posted a $224.7 million FY net loss as it absorbs the bulk of restructuring charges and impairments from a three-year c...
Virgin Australia's life as a public company is nearing an end.
It is not just coincidence that the US agricultural giant tried (and failed) to sell its agribusiness stake so soon after the Federal electi...
Gulf-basedĀ Etihad Airways has agreed to take up its rights in Virgin Australia's $852 million capital raising.
Construction companies say Sydney's 200-year history as a working harbour is under threat, and it's property developers' fault.
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