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The fear that drives billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes
Australia's 17th richest individual is scared of being found out as an impostor.
Australia's 17th richest individual is scared of being found out as an impostor.
In Hong Kong, where housing is even more expensive than in Sydney, micro-apartments are booming.
US stocks eked out a gain, while the greenback weakened after poor housing data and a slump in consumer sentiment.
Frank Lowy's journey to a British knighthood began during World War II.
The chief scientist is struggling to solve one of Australia's most intractable problems.
There's more bad news on energy prices, as a new report reveals the shocking lengths struggling families will go to to stay on top of growing bills.
Korda Mentha held 50 meetings with Network Ten's management, directors, advisers and shareholder guarantors in recent months in a bid to help the broadcaster stay on its feet, according to a letter sent to employees on Thursday.
Changes in the workforce have meant that it now takes a much lower jobless rate to create the same inflation pressure.
The Law of Unintended Consequences does not sleep.
Amazon.com will acquire Whole Foods Market in a $US13.7 billion ($18 billion) deal, marking the biggest transaction ever for the e-commerce giant as it pushes deeper into groceries.
Almost 10 years since the global financial crisis, in a world of sub-par economic growth even the optimists are downbeat.
Treasury's costings for the $6.2 billion tax on banks assume they will pass on some of the impost to their customers, despite the government urging lenders to "absorb" the levy.
Australian shares posted their strongest weekly advance in more than two months, led by a rebound in the big banks.
Shares lose most of their early gains but remain on track for their best week in two months as investors snap up some bargains.
The stand out listings traded on the ASX captured at key moments through the day, as indicated by the time stamp in the video.
Mining giant BHP Billiton has named famed former Australian packaging executive Ken MacKenzie as its next chairman.
The cold stone corporate lobbies in Collins Street's top towers are being cleaned out and high-end retailers are moving in.
They've soared higher than the mines at the peak of the iron ore price surge. Faster than the bank stocks as the Trump trade inflated the world's financial stocks. And they've done better than utilities and other defensives as the economy slowed down.
Solar power, once so costly it only made economic sense in spaceships, is becoming cheap enough that it will push coal and even natural-gas plants out of business faster than previously forecast.
Suburban offices have become prime investment targets as falling vacancies and rising rents attract more investors to the sector.
The corporate watchdog is banning an increasing number of financial advisers over misconduct, but wants more power to go after the banks that hire them.
The ACCC has taken Thermomix to court over allegations it misled customers and engaged in misleading conduct regarding the safety of its TM31 device.
None of BHP's old guard of directors would get to wear the BHP chairman's crown. The new king had to be a cleanskin.
With the Fed sounding confident on its inflation outlook and an increasingly hawkish stance, we are seeing green shoots that the USD is ready see better days. Could this pose a problem towards equities?
The Amazon founder is well on his way to becoming the richest person in the world, with a net worth of more than $105 billion. What's less certain is what he plans to do with his fortune, and how he could reinvent philanthropy.
Corporate raider Ariadne Australia is to have its showdown with Ardent Leisure at an extraordinary general meeting on September 4, in Sydney.
EnergyAustralia has announced it will increase electricity prices in Sydney by 19 per cent - or $346 a year - from July 1.
Find out why the head of the Macquarie Group Nicholas Moore says the bank shouldn't be subjected to the Turnbull government's bank levy.
Shares in a2 Milk surge after it lifts its full-year sales guidance for the second time in two months.
Ken MacKenzie has been named the next chairman of BHP, taking over from Jac Nasser on September 1. Vision courtesy ABC News
Startups with at least one female founder build companies where nearly half the staff are women, a study found.
Ten years ago practically every mother wanted to start a start-up. Everything's changed.