It looks like another big relationship has gone bust for James Packer

James Packer helped make Lawrence Ho a billionaire, but his former business partner is in no mood for favors following Crown's China nightmare.

ANZ delivers verdict on Mike Smith's Game of Thrones strategy

ANZ's latest recruitment decision could offer the most damning verdict yet on the expansive Asia strategy of Shayne Elliott's predecessor, Mike Smith.

Wesfarmers role's Hard Yakka for ex-Virgin man

Hard Yakka it may be but it might not be glamorous.

G8's Chris Scott, the childcare guru walks away with not a share in the world

He created a billion-dollar childcare empire but will probably walk away without a single share to his name.

The $US600 million happy ending for Ansell boss

Ansell has finally parted ways with its condoms business for the princely sum of $US600 million after the boss, Magnus Nicolin, decided that condoms are not a good fit with the rest of its business.

No 'gun to their heads': Fahour defends his pay

While his Australia Post underlings faced a grilling in Canberra by the Senate estimates committee, the departing boss, Ahmed Fahour, was fronting a far friendlier business audience in Sydney to defend his pay packet and legacy.

Woolies' buying spree reflects a bright future

The retail analysts at Deutsche Bank have been watching what the Woolworths board members are putting in their shopping baskets.

Tinkler banned from managing companies

The corporate watchdog said the bankrupt former billionaire and two of his associates failed in their duties as directors of companies that included his thoroughbred racing empire and A-League football club, the Newcastle Jets.

No swansong for chief postie at Senate estimates hearing

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Our chief postie, Ahmed Fahour, will be a no-show at Wednesday afternoon's Senate estimates committee pow wow.