Business Day

More interest-only shocks on the way

'Significantly undertaxed': Big banks targeted with shock new levy

BANKING AND FINANCE
Clancy Yeates

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Firers and hirers: Australia's fastest growing jobs

WORKPLACE RELATIONS
Eryk Bagshaw

A surprise announcement in late Thursday trade of an SA bank levy took some of the shine off the major lenders' gains.

New bank tax takes shine off sharemarket gains

MARKETS
Patrick Commins

Domino's may have to share more profit with franchisees, which would hurt its returns.

'Hold the anchovies!' Domino's may be $800m overvalued

RETAIL
Patrick Hatch

China's inclusion in the MSCI emerging markets benchmark index marks a new phase in the acceptance of the country's ...

Foreign investors rush to dump Australia stocks

MARKETS
Myriam Robin

Psychopaths may have some advantage in climbing the corporate ladder, but once at the top they do shareholders no favours.

As psychopath CEOs destroy value, nice ones create it

COMMENT

Start-ups wanting to raise money through equity crowdfunding will be forced to register as public companies with ASIC.

ASIC bans multiple crowdfunding offers

TECHNOLOGY NEWS

Market Indices

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United States Dollar

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0.7546

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0.6762

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Updated: June 22, 2017 - 10:50PM

Full-year net profit jumped 5 per cent.

John Neal's accident-prone insurer QBE hits another profit bump

CBD
Colin Kruger, CBD

Is Rio accident-prone, unlucky or is there a bigger governance problem behind its series of poor director and senior ...

Mining scandals: Rio Tinto's governance fiasco

COMMENT
Elizabeth Knight

charity

How to make money by giving it away

COMMENT
Michael Pascoe

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Markets Live: SA bank levy spoils party

Patrick Commins and Jens Meyer

More oil is hitting markets, despite OPEC's production cuts.

Six charts that explain why oil is in a bear market

Patrick Commins and Jens Meyer

Paul Singer's Elliott Management has been a vocal critic of the BHP board's performance.

Activist funds target Australia's clubby boardrooms

Jamie Freed and Maiya Keidan

"Monetary policy will remain accommodative for a considerable period," Reserve Bank of New Zealand governor Graeme ...

RBNZ holds rates at record low

8@eight: ASX set to steady the ship

Sponsored
Chris Weston

Oil drops to lowest in 10 months

Macquarie bankers drug colleague with valium, laxatives

EXCLUSIVE
Cameron Houston

ASX sheds $27b as global investors sell out

Myriam Robin

The unconscious victim.

Macquarie bankers drug colleague with valium, laxatives

EXCLUSIVE
Cameron Houston

John Neal's bonus was cut by $550,000 after not informing the company's board of his relationship with his executive ...

QBE shares dive as it downgrades profits

Clancy Yeates

Former Macquarie Bank investment advisers Stefan Whiting, left, and Michael Rosenbaum.

Macquarie bank faces class action over advice on dud Brazilian mine project

EXCLUSIVE
Cameron Houston

The changes are the latest sign that banks are attempting to encourage more customers to switch to paying principal as ...

Westpac latest to lift interest-only home loans

Clancy Yeates

A recent survey found big gaps in the financial knowledge of many respondents, despite high levels of confidence.

We know less about money than we think

COMMENT
Clancy Yeates

A painter recently told me he doesn't bother hiring apprentices: "They don't stay in the job long enough. It's easier ...

Silent victim of technology in blue- and white-collar jobs

Tony Featherstone

More charges have been laid against former union leader Kathy Jackson.

Former union leader Kathy Jackson faces 164 criminal charges

Nick Toscano

Former Woolworths employee Darcy was being paid sub-award wages due to an EBA negotiated by the Shoppies.

'Shoppies' union face Senate probe over wages scandal

Ben Schneiders

The bank, known as the "millionaires' factory", is facing legal action on several fronts.

Macquarie bank faces class action over advice on dud Brazilian mine project

EXCLUSIVE
Cameron Houston

Wall Street where the financial crisis began almost 10 years ago.

Ten years since the GFC, world suffers 'debt overhang'

Nassim Khadem

Illustration: Simon Bosch

Finkel puts energy security centre stage - but what about the cost?

Brian Robins

Coconut oil's saturated fat raises cholesterol in the same way as butter and palm oil.

Celebrities love it, but coconut oil is as bad as palm oil and butter

Lucy Cormack

Kate Tierney is paying a Lifetime Health Cover loading of 12 per cent, on top of her health cover premiums.

Kate forced to pay 12 per cent more on her health insurance

Esther Han

Graeme Hunt will assume the role at the end of September.

Graeme Hunt appointed AGL's new chairman

Brian Robins

Domino's may have to share more profit with franchisees, which would crimp profit growth.

'Hold the anchovies!' Domino's may be $800m overvalued

Patrick Hatch

Retail Food Group cut its profit forecast by $3.3 million.

Retail Food Group shares dumped after profit warning

Patrick Hatch

A successful Boxing Day requires good planning, and comfortable shoes.

Amazon is taking on bricks-and-mortar's last advantage

Nick Wingfield

Despite a recent sales slump, Whole Foods still has a passionate following among foodie shoppers.

'Truly love at first sight': How Amazon wooed Whole Foods

Oroton said numerous parties had expressed interest in exploring options, which might involve a sale, refinancing of ...

Sale in the mix as OrotonGroup weighs its options

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Firers and hirers: Australia's fastest growing jobs

Eryk Bagshaw

The stock inside Carly Montgomery's garage, (l-r) Carly Montgomery, mill worker's wife Sharran George and Dannie ...

Victorian town pulls together to support locked out timber workers

Emily Woods

podcast

The great Australian property 'illusion' exposed

It's easy to be Treasurer when the money is rolling in.

The danger in the NSW budget

COMMENT
Michael Pascoe

Consumers may ultimately face a sharp rise in the price of gas.

Gas only a 'short bridge' to a low-carbon future, climate group finds

Peter Hannam

Solar panels can save the government big money.

Luke Foley's solar plan eclipsed by NSW government

Peter Hannam

Net profit "on a replacement cost" basis was expected between $290 million and $310 million in the first half.

Caltex tips profit rise on wider refiner margins

Dexus says the acquisition will "maintain our position as the leading owner and manager of Sydney central business ...

Dexus cements top landlord status with MLC Centre purchase

Carolyn Cummins

The Forever 21 flagship store in Sydney's Pitt Street Mall, which opened in June 2015.

Forever 21 fashion group feels the cold shoulder of shoppers

Carolyn Cummins

Foster + Partners will design the Circular Quay Tower.

$1.5b Circular Quay tower moves step closer

Carolyn Cummins

George Clooney co-founded the tequila company four years ago.

Clooney hits jackpot, sells tequila brand for $1.3 billion

Thomas Buckley and Eric Pfanner

Retreat to Australia: James Packer's casino empire has given up on its global expansion in the wake of the China arrests.

As China trial looms, Crown's Asian offices disappear

Angus Whitley and Daniela Wei

Travis Kalanick's founder's ruthless streak helped Uber become a fixture around the world before sleepy regulators and ...

Uber founder resigns amid shareholder revolt

Closeup portrait of stressed despair man isolated on white background

Naked ambition: What I learned from my weird nude portrait

Culture

Ford is returning to colour after several neutral seasons.

Tom Ford's forecast: What will men be wearing in 2018?

Men's Style

Consider a transition into retirement before you sign up for 30 years of relaxation.

Think all you need to retire is money? Think again

Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon

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'I bought funeral plots for my son'

Noel Whittaker

Wei-Jien Tan and Robert Quinn are winning grants for the vital signs monitoring patch.

Prize-winning business inspired by 200 days in a hospital room

A painter recently told me he doesn't bother hiring apprentices: "They don't stay in the job long enough. It's easier ...

Older workers are letting young colleagues down

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