The bank tax has nothing on Amazon
The major banks are complaining about the government's new levy but it's nothing to what Amazon, Google and Facebook can do to their business.
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Turnbull concedes tax burden is 'high'
Malcolm Turnbull conceded the income tax burden was "high" as he fights a Labor move that could send the top tax rate to 49.5 per cent.
The bond market needs a revolution
Australia needs a bond-market revolution because billions of dollars is benchmarked against spurious indices that bear little resemblance to the asset-class.
Downgrade, class action risk hits Quintis
Ratings agency Moody's revised its view on the company's bonds and a potential class action is being investigated.
Markets: ASX struggles for direction
Shares see a soft open after Wall St eased on disappointing earnings updates from big department stores.
Treasury's embarrassing tax debacle
Thursday's meeting between bankers and Treasury will go down in history as an embarrassing debacle.
Daley: Budget a good start but expenditure needs a cut
But while there is genuine budget repair, actually balancing the budget remains a distant fantasy.
'Either prices go up or shareholders get less'
CBA boss Ian Narev said the bank tax was "policy concocted on the run" and the cost would be passed on to customers or shareholder...
Trump flunks economics test
In interview with The Economist, President Trump claimed to have invented the "priming the pump" phrase.
French 'Amazon' targets Melbourne
European tech 'unicorn' OVH, which is valued at $1.5b, has chosen Melbourne as its Asian base, and will set about a local hiring spree.
