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Wait times for people seeking help with their financial stress has increased from a fortnight to six weeks.

Road to ruin: Auto manufacturing workers fear for their futures

IN DEPTH
Nick Toscano

The AFL is among clients contacted as part of an investigation into potential fraud.

Charities, Austrlia's bigest sports tied into ghost ad probe

MEDIA & MARKETING
Nick McKenzie

Busy households stuck on slow broadband need to find ways to keep bandwidth hogs in check until the NBN reaches them.

NBN pricing faces crunch time over internet speeds

INNOVATION
Lucy Battersby

Economic growth in Greece was up to 0.9 per cent a year, twice as fast as in England and Holland before the Industrial ...

In search of classical Athens' elusive economy

COMMENT
Ross Gittins

Credit Suisse downplays the systemic risks of SMSFs.

Shadow selfie super funds face spotlight

COMMENT
Adele Ferguson

Among the largest 100 companies, on average their top executives are getting only one third of their pay packet from ...

When bosses get big bonuses for doing their job

COMMENT
Elizabeth Knight

The outlook for the UK listed real estate sector, in particular those with a London focus, now appears less certain for ...

Looking at Australian listed real estate through a global lens

PROPERTY
Simon Hedger

Market Indices

Updated: September 30, 2016 - 4:43PM

Updated: September 30, 2016 - 6:09PM

Updated: October 1, 2016 - 12:55AM

Updated: October 1, 2016 - 12:55AM

United States Dollar

Price

0.7658

Percentage up/down

0.29% rise
Euro

Price

0.6830

Percentage up/down

0.35% rise
British Pound

Price

0.5904

Percentage up/down

0.31% rise

Updated: October 1, 2016 - 12:40AM

Economic growth in Greece was up to 0.9 per cent a year, twice as fast as in England and Holland before the Industrial ...

In search of classical Athens' elusive economy

COMMENT
Ross Gittins

Credit Suisse downplays the systemic risks of SMSFs.

Shadow selfie super funds face spotlight

COMMENT
Adele Ferguson

Among the largest 100 companies, on average their top executives are getting only one third of their pay packet from ...

When bosses get big bonuses for doing their job

COMMENT
Elizabeth Knight

Inghams will be ASX-listed by the end of this year.

TPG's big Ingham float all about plucking costs

Vesna Poljak

A potential oil deal sparked energy stocks higher.

ASX ends wild September flat

Jessica Sier

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

It's an ugly week for global banking giants

Caleb Melby and Angela Cullen

Hedge funds pull business from Deutsche

William Canny

8@eight: Deutsche Bank shakes up markets

Sponsored
Chris Weston

Shorting Deutsche Bank high risk: Gundlach

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

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

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

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

Wait times for people seeking help with their financial stress has increased from a fortnight to six weeks.

Road to ruin: Auto manufacturing workers fear for their futures

IN DEPTH
Nick Toscano

In the pipeline: NBN won't be profitable until 2022.

NBN pricing faces crunch time over internet speeds

Lucy Battersby

The AFL is among clients contacted as part of an investigation into potential fraud.

Did AFL pay for ads that never ran?

Nick McKenzie

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

Economic growth in Greece was up to 0.9 per cent a year, twice as fast as in England and Holland before the Industrial ...

In search of classical Athens' elusive economy

COMMENT
Ross Gittins

Would you say the cooking pot was cooling down?

House prices coming off the boil? Not so fast

COMMENT
Michael Pascoe

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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

241 Castlereagh Street has been leased by short-term tenants.

Sydney CBD an office landlord's paradise

Carolyn Cummins

The outlook for the UK listed real estate sector, in particular those with a London focus, now appears less certain for ...

Looking at Australian listed real estate through a global lens

Simon Hedger

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

Office sector benefits from 'staycation' investor

Carolyn Cummins

Facebook will either move to produce its own content or more seriously aggregate content from selected news outlets.

How Facebook could be the world's media provider

Nassim Khadem

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

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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