economy
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Netanyahu says investigation into links with James Packer will ‘find nothing'Benjamin Netanyahu says he is not worried about an investigation into his family’s relationship with the Australian mogul ‘because there’s nothing there except friendship’ -
Latest job statistics: full-time work is disappearing for women, but not for menAlthough women only account for 35% of all full-time employment, in January 80% of full-time jobs lost were women’s jobs
industries
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QantasQantasAlan Joyce among Qantas passengers stranded in Dubai – but not for longEighty passengers remain stuck after a technical fault was discovered during a routine fuel stop, but the Qantas CEO was on the first flight to Sydney
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BHPBHPBasing the tax purely on property makes no sense in the digital age – and can only deepen resentmentBusiness rates: this toxic row will return unless we find a fairer alternative
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ColesColesPolice join supermarket crackdown on self-service checkout theftColes says it has caught 11,000 customers stealing at self-serve checkouts across Australia over past year
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TelstraTelstraJudge orders internet providers to block illegal downloading websitesISPs must ‘take reasonable steps to disable access’ to Pirate Bay, Torrentz, TorrentHound, IsoHunt and streaming service SolarMovie
opinion & analysis
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With the mood of complacency shattered by the Kraft Heinz bid, the company must take action to protect its independenceHumbled Unilever aims to show shareholders it values their loyalty
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Another Brexit downside: foreign giants in power grabs for famous British namesThe fall in the pound against the dollar has made it easier for Kraft Heinz to make an approach for Unilever, and made UK carmaking unattractive to GM
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global view
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Australia Post's chief executive Ahmed Fahour resigns after pay rowFahour quits after being told by the prime minister to take a cut to his $5.6m remuneration package
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Chancellor to announce measures to help small firms with business rate risesCommunities department says it will be revealed in 8 March budget whether fund for transitional rates relief will increase
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With record low wages growth, workers don't need anymore 'flexibility'