Marriott International is looking to double its presence across the Australia, New Zealand and Pacific portfolio to about 50 hotels in the next four years to take advantage of the increasing movement of travellers in the region.
Shares plunge to a seven-week low, posting losses across the board amid growing concerns over the US presidential election.
A $6000-a-year pay rise for public service elite is a "sick joke", a union says.
The ACCC has challenged Woolworths' claim that asking suppliers for money to prop up profits was "entirely reasonable".
The steam may be finally running out of the fast-paced rise in health insurance premiums of the past decade, with one of the nation's largest insurers seeing the level of 'claims inflation' nearly halve over the past year.
Hazelwood's exit combined with the possible closure of Alcoa's smelter could create turmoil in the energy market.
Some traders believe a win for Donald Trump would not be catastrophic for shares. So if you're banking on a Trump victory, here are the stocks to buy and avoid.
Ardent Leisure CEO Deborah Thomas has revealed she received threats against herself and her family following the deaths of four people at Dreamworld. Aaron Patrick reports.
To gauge whether the global economy is finally picking up, take a look at the recent performance of the Aussie dollar.
Some neighbours share a cup of sugar or a summer barbecue; others allegedly share insider information.
The supermarket wars are set to heat up another notch as Aldi is embarking on a major store overhaul and investing in fresh produce as its grapples with slowing sales growth from its mature east coast store network.
A Singaporean investor is in due diligence on an 11-level Charter Hall office in Melbourne as other investors prepare to swoop on the Sydney home of the Australian Securities Exchange.
A decade of increasingly disturbing treatment of Australian military women presented the army with a stark choice.
The forecasts are gloomy, but the outcome of the US election might not actually decide what direction the markets will take.
"Subdued trading conditions" push the airline's quarterly operating earnings into the red.
An ongoing investor love affair with Australian retail assets saw more than $8.4 billion traded over the year to September as yields continue to sharpen, the latest research shows.
A synthetic additive to turn salmon flesh orange and a muscle drug to increase pork production are among many things that aren't declared to shoppers.
Deborah Thomas, the chief executive of Dreamworld's parent company, has revealed she has received threats against herself and her family in the wake of the tragedy at the Gold Coast theme park last week in which four patrons were killed.
The market's anxiety levels moved up a gear in US trade.
Mexico's peso slid to a three-week low after a poll showed Donald Trump narrowly ahead.
Oil closed lower ahead of data likely to show a US crude inventory build.
Gold, silver and platinum rallied to one-month highs as US election worries paced equities lower.
Did you know our social security system is so open to rorting that it's possible for some people to get more from benefits than they'd earn if they took a job? And we wonder why we have problem with debt and deficit.
Public service departments "too nervous" to innovate, say start-ups.
Melbourne's industrial vacancy rate has inched up slightly ahead of the looming shut down of the automotive industry but the outlook is not as gloomy as expected.
Uber Australia's 2016 revenue has doubled to $36 million.
Australia's Justice Minister directly raised with China's top police official the government's concerns regarding four Australians detained on the mainland.
A Sydney cleaning operator has been fined more than $11,000 for refusing to back-pay two international students who were underpaid about a quarter of that amount.
On Friday, the Paris climate change agreement comes into legal force. It signals profound changes to energy and resources markets that, frankly, a lot of companies look woefully unprepared for.
Algal blooms, sea lice and a reliance on antibiotics are forcing salmon farmers to look for new models.
The short answer is yes. The long answer is more complex.
Donna Benton left Melbourne for a job that didn't pan out. Now she runs an entertainment juggernaut based in Dubai.
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