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Wall St choppy after GDP, FBI
7:43AMCorrie DriebuschUS stocks rose after upbeat growth figures, but closed lower after the FBI said it was reviewing new Clinton emails.
Pools not leaky assets in selling
6:05AMRICHARD FERGUSONA pool is still the staple of the Aussie property dream and it’s no different in the luxury market.
Mastercard’s profit rises 21pc
5:19AMRobin SidelA jump in processed transactions and a lift in cross-border volumes boosted results in the third quarter.
UBS’s hit from wary clients
5:09AMJohn LetzingCautious clients are hesitant to trade amid global uncertainty, weighing on UBS’s third-quarter profit.
Profits drop at Exxon, Chevron
4:56AMBradley OlsonThird-quarter earnings slumped at some of the world’s biggest oil companies, but Total bucked the trend.
Vale cuts waste storage spend
4:45AMPaul KiernanEven after a deadly dam failure at the Samarco joint venture, Vale has reduced maintenance capex on tailings dams.
Uber drivers “due paid leave”
4:32AMWilliam LouchA London tribunal ruled drivers working for Uber are entitled to the minimum wage and paid holidays.
US growth best in two years
3:33AMEric MorathGDP easily beat economist forecasts in the third quarter after a boost from exports of agricultural products.
Investors revolt over CBA pay
12:00AMMichael Bennet, Damon KitneyCommonwealth Bank has come under fresh fire for executive pay after experts urged shareholders to stage a revolt.
Retirees face pension pinch
2:57AMJames KirbyA home renovation blitz and a wave of gifts to adult children can be expected in effort to beat super reforms.
Are women better investors?
2:51AMCliona O’DowdA new report from NAB claiming women invest poorly gets a cool reception.
Banking on NAB dividends
2:46AMTim BorehamNAB has defied the song book of remorseless margin and capital pressures and creeping bad debts at our banks.
Bonds gnawing away at shares
10:54PMDAVID ROGERSThe local sharemarket is having a bad month, with the share index heading for its second-worst performance this year.
Bank teller of interest’s account
12:00AMRICHARD GLUYASFormer ANZ chief executive Mike Smith says Australian politicians “have trashed” the banking industry.
Macquarie sees upside
12:00AMMICHAEL BENNETMacquarie Group has dismissed suggestions growth may be tapping out and flagged opportunities in Asia.
Dreamworld clouds Ardent future
12:00AMGlenda KorporaalArdent’s investors will wonder if the company can recover from the reputational and financial impact of the tragedy.
Pressure mounts on Thomas
12:00AMScott Murdoch‘It’s going to be a very challenging time... Deborah Thomas is going to have to earn her money.’
Ardent shows system gone wrong
12:00AMALAN KOHLERThere are two types of CEOs: those for whom it’s a lottery win, and those for whom it’s a test of wills.
The hidden CEO perks revealed
12:00AMTim BorehamWhen it comes to executive pay, companies are generous with allowances and add-ons that often rival base salaries.
‘Alarm over Podesta coal stance’
12:00AMJOE KELLYAlarm is mounting over the green sabotage of major development projects and the links to US Democratic leaders.
Redesign for Vaucluse mansion
12:00AMLisa AllenJohnny Kahlbetzer’s Vaucluse mansion is about to undergo a redesign by award-winning architect Alec Tzannes.
Hosts face off over ratings
12:00AMJAKE MITCHELLThe rival Seven and Nine networks each claimed they had won the battle for breakfast television viewers.
We’re not in Kansas any more
12:00AMRoger MontgomeryAsset price inflation, high household debt, heavy borrowings, slower growth — we’ve got all signs of a looming crisis.
AMP blames life for $1.2bn hit
12:00AMANDREW WHITEAMP blames a structural change in the life insurance business for a $1.2 billion hit to its 2016 profit.
Island home fronts deep water
12:00AMLISA ALLENThe sprawling Sunshine Coast island mansion of property developer Shaun Juniper has sold for $6.25 million.
Price cuts help Woolies sales
12:00AMEli GreenblatWoolworths shareholders finally have something to smile about after chief Brad Banducci announced better sales growth.
Don’t write off old media just yet
12:00AMRichard HemmingDomestic TV bosses pleading with the government to modernise long-standing media regulations have a point.
Rinehart in box seat for Kidman
12:00AMKYLAR LOUSSIKIANGina Rinehart is almost certain to take control of the Kidman pastoral empire after rival bidders withdrew yesterday.
Indoor lagoons sink values
12:00AMLEIGH KAMPING-CARDERIn the US, only about 500 to 600 luxury-home listings — or about 0.7 per cent — include indoor pools.
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Shorten: PM morally bankrupt
Bill Shorten labels Malcolm Turnbull “morally bankrupt” and having to rely on an “insolvent senator”.
ABC defies ministers on pay deal
EWIN HANNANTwo senior Turnbull government ministers have demanded the ABC explain a “generous” pay deal with its staff.
Guess who abhors men’s doco
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Untangling the Kitching myth
Brad NoringtonThe latest Labor member of the upper house comes with baggage.
Crisis team warned Dreamworld
Sharri MarksonDreamworld’s specialist crisis manager, Newgate Communications, threatened to dump its embattled client.
Clinton: Let’s get it out
Cameron Stewart in MiamiHillary Clinton calls on the FBI to release all the information it has on her emails before November 8.
Accused bus driver killer ‘numb’
The man accused of setting a Brisbane bus driver on fire is “numb” after being charged with murder, his lawyer says.
Sexter crashes into police car
Will PaviaTexas student crashed into rear of a police car because she was taking a topless photograph of herself at the wheel.
Waller strikes in Derby first race
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Top growth suburbs, 2017 picks
TURI CONDONSydney and Melbourne’s housing markets will pause next year with growth stalling, according to a property report.