The house price souffle is rising again
The first two weeks of spring have brought with them an ominous threat - that house property values are getting a second wind in the already blustery property market.
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Elizabeth Knight
Elizabeth Knight comments on companies, markets and the economy.
Myer shrinks its way to growing profit
If all goes according to plan, Myer's sixth year of falling profits should be the last decline for the retailer, which is now 12 months into a much-heralded revival plan - which ironically involves shrinking its way to better performance.
Dick Smith gives JB Hi-Fi a hand from the grave
The demise of retailer Dick Smith has helped pave the way for a new giant in home appliance and electronics retailing through the $870 million union of JB Hi-Fi and The Good Guys.
No need to panic over $30 billion plunge
The more than $30 billion plunge in the value of Australian equities on Monday will make a dent in all our investments and super funds and result in an understandable degree of panic.
Who built Dick Smith's House of Cards?
The scorecard in the Dick Smith game of deception versus incompetence is a hard one to read.
Today's consumer buys the fridge rather than the food
What do Australians that haven't seen a decent pay rise or whose wages are moving backwards spend their money on? It's turning traditional retail theory on its head.
Dick Smith's bizarre retail practices
Just why would Dick Smith have acquired something from a supplier at 98¢ and sell the same thing back to the supplier at 78¢?
NBN points to profit
There have been so many false projections that most could be forgiven for consigning NBN to the too-hard basket.
Why we can't write off Woolies, despite its $1.2b loss
Woolworths shares are now the ultimate punt for investors.
Wesfarmers profit: the three things that really matter
There are a lot of moving parts that make up the performance of monster conglomerate Wesfarmers but there are only a few that really make a difference.
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