Business Day

Amber Harrison

Amber Harrison lobs fresh grenade at Seven

MEDIA & MARKETING
Lucy Battersby
56 mins ago

Liquidators say a number of transactions benefited other companies owned by Clive Palmer, but were of no benefit, and ...

Palmer's nephew and wife did $135m deal days before company failed: Court

MINING AND RESOURCES
37 mins ago

Monica Wulff, chief executive of Startup Muster, says it's a big risk to leave a stable income.

Forget the hoodies, meet the new start-ups

STARTUP
Cara Waters

Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer II by Gustav Klimt. The subject, Bloch-Bauer, was the wife of a Jewish industrialist and ...

Oprah makes $81m selling art to Chinese buyer

WORLD BUSINESS
Katya Kazakina

ASIC said St Pierre submitted loan documents to Westpac that he knew contained false information.

Banker given three-year prison sentence

BANKING AND FINANCE
Clancy Yeates

Sentiment see-sawed during Thursday's session but turned positive late in the afternoon.

AGL energises ASX in late push higher

MARKETS
Myriam Robin and Jessica Sier

Harrods owner the Qatar Royal family is poised to add a selection of budget Australian apparel brands to its billion ...

Australian retail on Harrods' shopping list

RETAIL
Catie Low

Market Indices

Updated: February 9, 2017 - 4:37PM

Updated: February 9, 2017 - 7:08PM

Updated: February 9, 2017 - 9:15AM

Updated: February 9, 2017 - 7:11PM

United States Dollar

Price

0.7619

Percentage up/down

-0.35% fall
Euro

Price

0.7139

Percentage up/down

-0.10% fall
British Pound

Price

0.6091

Percentage up/down

-0.08% fall

Updated: February 9, 2017 - 6:53PM

Jean-Sebastien Jacques, chief executive officer of Rio Tinto Group.

After years of mistakes, Rio Tinto develops a cash conscience

COMMENT
Elizabeth Knight

Illustration: John Shakespeare

Gender and climate not big on the agenda at scandal prone CIMIC

Colin Kruger, CBD

There needs to be more whistle-blower protection as well as more structure around how we conduct investigations.

Poor workplace investigations can leave path of destruction

Sponsored
Giri Sivaraman

Ahead of Thursday's policy statement, the Kiwi was up 5.6 per cent against its US counterpart.

NZ dollar falls as RBNZ hits pause

Timothy Moore
57 mins ago

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Markets Live: ASX finds some late energy

Live
Patrick Commins and Jens Meyer

Investors are playing it safe.

8@eight: Calm before the storm?

Sponsored
Gary Burton

Jean-Sebastien Jacques, chief executive officer of Rio Tinto Plc, poses for a photograph ahead of presenting the ...

Global turmoil, China concerns have Rio worried

Brian Robins

Oil rebounds as US petrol supplies fall

BHP halting Escondida mine operations

Iron ore edges ever higher

Markets Live: Profits drive ASX higher

Patrick Commins and Jens Meyer

AMP chief executive Craig Meller: "These results were overshadowed by a poor performance in wealth protection."

'Clearly disappointing': AMP announces $344m loss, $500m share buyback

Georgia Wilkins

Suncorp Group CEO Michael Cameron.

Suncorp to review life insurance unit

Europe would be at a disadvantage if US President Donald Trump succeeds in pulling the $US lower.

Owning Aussie bank shares? Trump is doing you a favour

COMMENT
Andy Mukherjee

Commonwealth Bank has been expanding quickly in the housing investor market, where bank growth is capped at 10 per cent ...

CBA puts brakes on housing investor lending

Clancy Yeates

Genworth CEO, Georgette Nicholas, said the company faced "challenging market dynamics".

Genworth shares slump on soft outlook

Clancy Yeates

"This is personal for me," said Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg, whose husband died suddenly two years ago.

'This is personal for me': Facebook extends caregiving leave

Jena McGregor

Without a formal contract, Ms Fern was unclear how she would be paid.

Fashion models risk underpayment and exploitation in gig economy

Anna Patty

One said he had to borrow a mattress from friends because he could not afford to buy any furniture.

Cafe owner threatened to 'kill' underpaid Indian cooks

Anna Patty

Economic survey

Australia a one-trick pony or unicorn? 27 economists weigh in

EXCLUSIVE
Peter Martin

NewSat director Adrian Ballintine.

NewSat boss, chairman slapped with $270 million lawsuit

EXCLUSIVE
Sarah Danckert

The new look Timezone concept store at Pacific Werribee in Melbourne's west, which opened in late 2016.

Timezone - the dingy arcade of your youth is making a comeback

EXCLUSIVE
Lucy Battersby

Temporarily unavailable: At Coles the 30cm Box Fan is sold out at most stores and online.

Sydney is running out of fans

Esther Han and Lucy Cormack
1 hr ago

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Love levy: how much is an 'Insta-worthy' Valentine's view worth?

Bhakthi Puvanenthiran

Most consumers aren't aware that making multiple credit inquiries can reduce their credit score because it can indicate ...

Why your credit score may have just dropped by 110 points

Esther Han

The end of the carrot discount?

Coles to test 12-item limit on self-service checkouts

Liam Mannix and Patrick Hatch

Harrods owner the Qatar Royal family is poised to add a selection of budget Australian apparel brands to its billion ...

Australian retail on Harrods' shopping list

Catie Low

Ivanka Trump

Trump slams retailer for dropping Ivanka's brand

Lindsey Rupp

Marcs and David Lawrence collased last week.

Foreign bid for Katies and Rivers stores

Catie Low

The growth of Smiggle as it drives its UK expansion and Peter Alexander are supporting softer sales.

Pencils and pyjamas prove the winning formula for Premier

Catie Low

The mining headwind has turned into a tailwind, argues HSBC's Paul Bloxham.

Mining tailwind to benefit households

Myriam Robin

Guard dog

Guard dogs, Xbox consoles: hot tax breaks claimed by small business

Nassim Khadem

Australia exports cattle to Japan. Pictured: a cattle show in New South Wales.

US cattlemen seek Trump help to beat Australia

Peter Mitchell

The RBA might be starting to worry about Australia's growing debt pile.

'Out of control': Concern over Australia's $1 trillion mortgage debt pile

ANALYSIS
Emily Cadman and Chris Bourke

The latest searing burst of summer is expected to push power demand in NSW towards record levels.

'Going to be a big day': Heatwave to strain hospitals, power supplies

Peter Hannam, Kate Aubusson
33 mins ago

Liquidators say a number of transactions benefited other companies owned by Clive Palmer, but were of no benefit, and ...

Palmer's nephew and wife did $135m deal days before company failed: Court

37 mins ago

NSW faces rare power shortfalls on Friday as temperatures climb into the 40s in many places.

Warning of NSW power shortages after soaring temperatures stoke demand

Peter Hannam

An artist's impression of Crown's 90-storey tower, from the Yarra River.

Crown casino wins approval for 90-storey tower

Richard Willingham

Retailers are facing pressure from the overseas brands, higher rents and lack of demand for discretionary items.

Retailers feeling the pressure from expansion of overseas entrants

Carolyn Cummins

Mirvac's new office building at 200 George Street, Sydney.

Staff need preparation for new workplace strategies

Carolyn Cummins

Oprah Winfrey in October last year. She bought Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer II for $US87.9 million in 2006. Since ...

Oprah makes $81m selling art to Chinese buyer

Katya Kazakina

Ivanka Trump

Trump slams retailer for dropping Ivanka's brand

Lindsey Rupp

The FTC says the Vizio case shows how a television or other appliance might be telling companies more than their owners ...

These smart TVs were apparently spying on their owners

Hayley Tsukayama

The Master Chronograph is the largest of a trio of new releases from Jaeger-LeCoultre.

This (reasonably) affordable luxury watch is a modern master

Watches

What do you need on your drinks trolley?

The one key trick to building the ultimate home bar

Fine Drinks

Heed the warning signs to stay out of strife.

Warning signs you're in financial strife

Denise Cullen

Not-for-profits and DIY super funds are neck and neck over 10 years.

DIY super funds versus the pros – the surprising verdict is in

John Collett

Monica Wulff, chief executive of Startup Muster, says it's a big risk to leave a stable income.

Forget the hoodies, meet the new start-ups

Cara Waters

David Thodey, chairman of Jobs for NSW, says job opportunities could accelerate if more start-ups and SMEs were ready to ...

Being 'Born Global' could mean thousands of new jobs for NSW

Catherine Armitage

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