Patrick Hatch

Bankwest will shut its corporate banking services on the east coast.

CBA's Bankwest in corporate banking retreat

Commonwealth Bank subsidiary Bankwest will shut its corporate banking services outside of its home state as it refocuses on its core customers in Western Australia.

Emirates is one of the largest airlines to be affected by the new electronic devices ban.

Restrictions on electronic devices on flights: What you need to know

The US and UK have implemented bans on electronic devices larger than phones being brought on board for travellers flying via several Middle Eastern airports.

Virgin Australia has confirmed it will fly between Melbourne and Hong Kong.

Virgin Australia to fly Melbourne to Hong Kong from July

Virgin Australia has confirmed Melbourne will be its Australian destination for a new service to Hong Kong starting mid-year.

James Packer received a half-a-billion-dollar cash injection from Crown last week.

Packer calls in $100m loan to Crown

Casino tycoon James Packer has an extra $100 million in his wallet after calling in a loan to his Crown Resorts empire.

Westpac said it was moving rates in response to increasing funding costs and deposits.

Westpac follows NAB in raising home loan rates

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Westpac has followed National Australia Bank's lead and hiked home loan interest rates for both owner occupiers and property investors.

Variable rates for owner occupiers were being increased in part due to fierce competition and increased regulation and ...

NAB raises variable, investor home loan rates

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National Australia Bank will tap the brakes on a resurgent investor market by hiking interest rates on variable home loans for property investors, while also increasing rates for owner occupiers.

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