Rivals challenge Rinehart's Kidman bid
A wealthy group of Australian graziers are challenging Gina Rinehart's bid for S.Kidman & Co.
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Trump gets into gutter to shore up base
Instead of tamping down the controversy, Donald Trump doubled down on sexual allegations against Bill Clinton in the nastiest debate in history.
Activists use hard-ball tactics
Directors of poorly performing companies need to ensure their actions match their words if they want to avoid being caught by new hard-ball tactics.
Super funds join activist investor game
Superannuation funds are preparing to flex their financial muscle in activist roles, billionaire investor Alex Waislitz says.
How Daniel Agostinelli turned $46K into $50m
The head of Australia's biggest footwear group RCG Corporation worked the shoe leather to become a multi-millionaire retailer.
Unisex office loos no longer a place to gossip
Peeing at work has traditionally been a segregated business. This is now under threat by the rise of the gender-neutral toilet.
Despite high prices, not all homes have doubled
House prices in Sydney and Melbourne may be sky-high but not all properties have doubled in value, Corelogic.
Trump rings American conservatism's death knell
This is not just the political equivalent of a slow-motion car crash: every aspect is a disaster, and the party seems powerless to stop it.
Company tax cuts vital for growth but Senate cull likely
The government is pushing its company tax package as key to long-term budget salvation but privately admits it's likely to be severely curta...
Insurers to define heart attacks, cancer, strokes
Life insurers will be less able to wriggle out of claims based on out-of-date medical definitions under the first industry code of conduct.
