Movers

New Arrium deadline looms

Arrium's administrator and Morgan Stanley will hold talks.

Administrators seeking to bed down government loan before deal with Irish group falls over.

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Comment & Analysis

Tax man rains on Peter Bond

Linc Energy's former boss, Peter Bond, was replaced as chief executive in 2014 but remains one of the company's largest ...

Peter Bond's Dunk Island paradise - which he acquired for $7.5 million in 2011 and has sunk another $20 million to turn it into a high-end wellness spa - was targeted by the tax man last year over some unpaid bills.

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The Economy

Chinese real estate rebounds

Shanghai has tightened criteria for some home buyers.

China's real estate sector grew faster than the overall economy in the second quarter as new home purchase restrictions in the biggest cities failed to deter buyers.

China GDP slightly better than expected

Second quarter GDP rose 1.8 per cent quarter-on-quarter.

China's economy grew 6.7 per cent in the second quarter from a year earlier as the government stepped up efforts to stabilise growth in the world's second-largest economy.

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Banking & Finance

The median Australian shares manager delivered around 1.3 per cent over the year.

What do we pay fund managers for?

For most of us who pay hefty fees for professional managers to look after our super, a study of their performance in 2016 should be a worry.

Mining & Resources

ExxonMobil has outbid Oil Search for InterOil, as it seeks to promote a second PNG gas export project).

Oil Search seen unlikely to match Exxon bid

Oil Search is yet to decide whether to match a rival offer for InterOil Corp lodged by global oil major ExxonMobil as the companies vy for a larger stake in one of the few gas export projects to be developed in the next few years.

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World Business

'Bloated' Yahoo may face job cuts

Chief executive Marissa Mayer has already pared the company back by a third over the course of her four-year tenure.

Yahoo's new overlords will likely slash at least another 3000 positions, according to analysts, depending on which buyer the company might attract.

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