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Hong Kong chief executive, Leung Chun-ying, wants to sue a popular local newspaper over "vicious and malicious" accusations.

'Malicious' accusations: HK chief threatens to sue

BUSINESS
Philip Wen

The storm passing through Woomera in SA's north on Wednesday.

SA power outage sparks energy market debate

BUSINESS
Brian Robins

McDonald's

State spent millions training McDonalds staff

WORKPLACE RELATIONS
Anna Patty

Philip Lowe will chair his first CBA rates meeting.

Economists expect no rate move from RBA

THE ECONOMY

A potential oil deal sparked energy stocks higher.

ASX ends wild September flat

MARKETS
Jessica Sier

Deutsche Bank's chief China economist thinks there's a massive property bubble. And it will burst.

The smoking gun that China has a housing bubble

CHINA
Luke Kawa

Many Australians, especially seniors, rely on the security of term deposit rates.

Commbank slashing its term deposit rates in another sting for savers

BANKING AND FINANCE
Esther Han

Market Indices

Updated: September 30, 2016 - 4:43PM

Updated: September 30, 2016 - 6:09PM

Updated: September 30, 2016 - 7:15AM

Updated: September 30, 2016 - 9:52PM

United States Dollar

Price

0.7625

Percentage up/down

-0.12% fall
Euro

Price

0.6828

Percentage up/down

0.34% rise
British Pound

Price

0.5885

Percentage up/down

-0.07% fall

Updated: September 30, 2016 - 9:37PM

'If you don't have the chance to fail, you simply can't win.' Illustration: Peter Riches

We must have the courage to fail in a troubled world

COMMENT
Harold Mitchell

It's fair to say Mrs Rinehart's 25-minute conversation with Flint covers a lot of fertile conservative ground.

Gina Rinehart's bizarre Youtube clip

CBD
Sarah Danckert

Andy Vesey, AGL CEO.

Shareholders reject AGL boss' mega-million pay cheque

COMMENT
Elizabeth Knight

Deutsche is fast turning into a major headache for markets.

Markets Live: Deutsche spooks investors

Live
Jens Meyer

If China has built larger reserves than previously estimated, that means much of what looked like oil demand over the ...

The picture that could change the oil market

Steven Mufson

Deutsche Bank shares have been punished along with its peers in Europe, but Citi warns investors should not underweight ...

It's an ugly week for global banking giants

Caleb Melby and Angela Cullen

Deutsche Bank shares closed down 6.7 per cent at a record low of $US11.48 in New York. The bank's market value has ...

Hedge funds pull business from Deutsche

William Canny

8@eight: Deutsche Bank shakes up markets

Sponsored
Chris Weston

Shorting Deutsche Bank high risk: Gundlach

Mexico lifts benchmark rate to 4.75pc

Oil extends advance on OPEC deal

Mark Shenk

How did the venerable Deutsche Bank – the largest bank in Europe, flagship of its most stable economy – get into this mess?

Explainer: How Deutsche Bank skidded off course

Jessica Sier

Deutsche Bank shares have been punished along with its peers in Europe, but Citi warns investors should not underweight ...

It's an ugly week for global banking giants

Caleb Melby and Angela Cullen

Deutsche Bank shares closed down 6.7 per cent at a record low of $US11.48 in New York. The bank's market value has ...

Hedge funds pull business from Deutsche

William Canny

"One day, Deutsche Bank shares will go up 40 per cent. And it will be the day the government bails them out. That jump ...

Shorting Deutsche Bank high risk: Gundlach

Commerzbank said it would cease dividend payments for the time being to cover restructuring costs estimated at €1.1 billion.

Commerzbank to revamp, cut 9600 jobs

Pubs have started switching off CUB taps as part of a union-led boycott.

'I'm not drinking it now': VB on the nose as pubs join brewery boycott

Nick Toscano

A neutral grooming policy to prohibit the wearing of dreadlocks cannot constitute race discrimination, the employer ...

Splitting hairs: Banning dreadlocks in workplace legal, US court finds

Josh Dye

Luke Driver, with his sons, Jack, 2, and Xavier, 8 months, often works from home.

One in three Australian workers now regularly works from home

Nick Toscano

'The bottom line is that the weight of evidence suggests that there has been some cooling in the housing market,' wrote ...

Housing market is cooling, HSBC says

Jessica Sier

'Cross the line and you are out for life.'

Better call Sol: The king of Australia's cash registers

Catie Low

The golden goose, TPG, has lost its wings.

Who clipped the wings on the goose that laid the TPG golden egg?

Lucy Battersby

Many Australians, especially seniors, rely on the security of term deposit rates.

Commbank slashing its term deposit rates in another sting for savers

Esther Han

More than 90 per cent of people find unsolicited charity calls annoying.

The unwanted phone call received weekly by one-quarter of Australians

Lucy Cormack

Coles-branded bread is part of the recall.

Coles and Woolworths bread recalled after metal pieces found inside

Esther Han

The NSW Office of State Revenue says it has now identified 7-Eleven businesses that had registered to pay payroll tax.

7-Eleven head office paid payroll tax, says state revenue office

Mathew Dunckley

ACCC chairman Rod Sims said complaints the changes would lessen competition were unfounded.

ACCC takes swipe at Coles and Woolworths

Sarah Danckert

Officeworks's new line of kids products is proving popular with schools and day care centres, the company says.

Officeworks stakes new territory in puzzles and pastels

Catie Low

Pizza Hut franchisees are hoping to take the company for $80 million.

Cheesed off Pizza Hut franchisees get second bite of the pie

Bianca Hall

On Tuesday Justice Lindsay Foster put on hold Lowe's application for a court-ordered winding up until the parties go to ...

Woolworths win in Masters battle with Lowe's

Sarah Danckert

Philip Lowe will chair his first CBA rates meeting.

Economists expect no rate move from RBA

Deutsche Bank's chief China economist thinks there's a massive property bubble. And it will burst.

The smoking gun that China has a housing bubble

Luke Kawa

Would you say the cooking pot was cooling down?

House prices coming off the boil? Not so fast

COMMENT
Michael Pascoe

The jobs vacancies data has proven top be a reliable leading indicator of labour demand.

Job vacancies jump to four-year high

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$1 Aussie coal mines turn to jackpots

Perry Williams

The NSW Solar Bonus Scheme ends in December.

Solar households to earn up to 200 times more in Urth Energy offer

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

Woolworths has used its fuel business to drive grocery sales.

Caltex hovers as Woolworths eyes petrol sale

Brian Robins

28 O'Connell Street, Sydney, has been sold to the Coombes Property Group.

Office sector benefits from 'staycation' investor

Carolyn Cummins

John Gandel has sold his stake in Charter Hall

Billionaire John Gandel offloads $500m Charter Hall holdings

Carolyn Cummins

Hotel Indigo to launch in Australia

Carolyn Cummins

Hong Kong chief executive, Leung Chun-ying, wants to sue a popular local newspaper over "vicious and malicious" accusations.

'Malicious' accusations: HK chief threatens to sue

Philip Wen

Deutsche Bank shares have been punished along with its peers in Europe, but Citi warns investors should not underweight ...

It's an ugly week for global banking giants

Caleb Melby and Angela Cullen

A woman eating instant noodles at Beijing Railway Station. The industry grew in parallel with an economic boom that was ...

China's progress is killing the instant noodle

Adam Minter

Matthew McConaughey has been named Creative Director for Wild Turkey.

Celebrity endorsements don't get any wilder than this

Culture

The retro range at the new $6.6 million Twenty Third Street Distillery in Renmark, South Australia.

Your grandparents' favourite spirit is back for a new generation

Smart Sipping

The NSW Solar Bonus Scheme ends in December.

Solar households to earn up to 200 times more in Urth Energy deal

Caitlin Fitzsimmons

Dr Bronwyn King helped drive the tobacco divestment movement.

Make the world a better place with superannuation

Catherine Robson

Dr Paul May in front of his new vet hospital.

'This has been the most stressful thing in my life'

Bhakthi Puvanenthiran

Former Prime Minister John Howard: is he a benevolent sexist?

The benevolent sexist: is there such a thing?

James Adonis

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