There's nothing like the prospect of a stoush between a major multi national, and our home grown tax office, to get the pulse racing. So CBD was delighted when we heard of a court room battle brawl between Anglo American Investments Pty Ltd and the Deputy Commissioner of Taxation.
It sounds like the Hollywood thriller with everything: The prime minister, the movie mogul, spy boss and pop chanteuse – and an Aussie billionaire who is probably wondering what on earth he has blundered into.
The Israeli investigation into the extravagant lifestyle of its Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, and his links to moguls like James Packer, has all the elements of a Hollywood thriller.
It looks like last drinks for corporate Australia's most controversial pig hunter, Wal King.
It will be a few more weeks before AFL chairman, Mike Fitzpatrick, hangs up his boots, but he doesn't need to worry about things getting a little boring following his departure from the big game.
It could have once been a stretch of the imagination of Queensland Bauxite shareholders to think that they could be treated to crop updates from the Northern NSW hippie paradise of Nimbin.
Former Liberal Party treasurer Michael Yabsley joins call for Royal Commission into the banks.
The corporate watchdog is not just taking on the big end of town when it comes to the crackdown on media industry balance sheets.
Paul Holmes a Court - son of legendary corporate raider Robert - is being welcomed as a saviour at a company that has made a name for itself as one of the most disastrous public floats of last year.
What happens when a former spy boss, ex politician, and tech guru, walk into a data security startup?
There might have been a bit of heart burn at James Packer's casino operator, Crown, Wednesday morning as its stock dived just as news emerged it is considering a fire sale of hundreds of millions of dollars worth of toys that had been used to entertain its Chinese high rollers.
Another dismal result, another low for the stock ... the Spotless chief has his work cut out.
You don't have to actually work for Rupert Murdoch to make a fortune. Just ask News Corp's retiring chief financial officer, Bedi Singh. He will make $US10m over the next three years from drawing his base salary and bonuses despite walking out the door for the last time this Wednesday.
Business guru and Celebrity Apprentice host Mark Bouris promised to fire himself if his financial group, Yellow Brick Road, did not make a profit this year. He was joking of course, but the good news for Bouris is that he won't have to worry about his long suffering fellow investors taking the promise seriously.
Ahmed Fahour is stepping out the door at Australia Post in July, but it will take another decade for the organisation to deliver his final package.
When it comes to getting money out of the Packer boys, Mariah Carey could learn the veteran who has served both Kerry and James: John Alexander.
The Chinese high rollers might be deserting his casinos, but the cash will still be rolling in for billionaire James Packer.
Backpackers are not the only ones flocking to our shores in world beating numbers. Australia attracted more millionaires last year than much larger, and wealthier immigration destinations like the US,
There is a $110 million reason why Brad Banducci's success in Woolworths' grocery aisle is not reflected in the supermarket operator's bottom line.
The retail analyst was keen to know what other retailers are in danger of collapse, and he knew who to ask.
Things are obviously a lot calmer at the offices of Harrison's former boss at Seven West - Bauer Media's recent hired chief, Nick Chan.
Few institutions in NSW can match the historical colour of the motoring group NRMA, which has careened into the gutter on more than a few occasions in the past.
It appears the public were not the only ones kept in the dark about Amber Harrison's affair with Seven West Media chief executive Tim Worner.
Now let us be clear. Kathmandu founder Jan Cameron is not saying she is the Curacao-based Black Prince, which is the single largest shareholder in the rather soiled formula maker Bellamy's.
The financial results of The Star Entertainment Group on Thursday are a good indicator of what's in store for James Packer's rival casino operation, Crown, following the arrest of its employees in China last October. The news was not good.
The media were only allowed 15 minutes to ask questions of Mr Stokes and Seven boss Tim Worner about the sex scandal which has engulfed the network for months now, but it was worth the wait.
The media were only allowed 15 minutes to ask Mr Stokes and Seven boss Tim Worner questions about the sex scandal, which has engulfed the network for months now. But it was worth the wait.
As Wesfarmers boss, Richard Goyder, hits the checkout aisle, the big question is how much dosh will be in his trolley?
If Donald Trump goes ahead with his proposed Mexican Wall, it might just salvage one of the worst takeovers in Australian corporate history.
As Gina Rinehart builds a cattle empire to match her mining interests, where does that leave her in relation to Lakes Oil fracking fight against the Victorian Government.
The latest Geneva motor show revealed some of the hidden gems of boutique car makers.
From Frank Underwood to newcomer Bobby Axelrod, these cool characters dress the part.
Entrepreneur Allen Liao launches his 'unlosable' glasses in Sydney backed by actor/comedian Stephen Fry.
Why basic business learning should be mandatory at schools and in higher education.
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