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Kasun Rajapaksha and his wife Sandeepani Warnakulasooriya say they have "lost some of the best years of our lives to ...

Caretakers claim $700K in unpaid wages

A couple who were on call overnight as residential caretakers at a UniLodge student accommodation block of units allegedly received just $108 in net pay for a year's work after rent was deducted from their combined salary.

Violetta and Antonio Esposito holidaying on their yacht on the Gold Coast.

Caveats placed on dairy boss's mansion

Antonio Esposito's National Dairy Products went into liquidation in February, owing creditors – many of them dairy farmers – as much as $6.8 million.

CSL is caught up in another patent stoush in the US.

Blood company accused of copycat patent

Australian blood products giant CSL has been accused of "wilful" and "deliberate" breach of patents for drugs to help haemophilia sufferers that are owned by a US rival.

The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 Index and the broader All Ordinaries Index each rose 0.4 per cent on Monday.

ASX basks in Wall Street's glow

Wall Street's positive mood spilled over to the local sharemarket on Monday, though buying lost some momentum in afternoon trade.

The Australian Competition Tribunal had only one condition on its approval of the Tabcorp-Tatts merger.

ACCC challenges $11b Tabcorp-Tatts merger

An $11 billion merger of two of Australia's biggest gaming companies is facing a potential setback after the national competition watchdog filed a fresh legal challenge.

Billionaire chairman Rob Millner said the boards Soul Patts and Brickworks had always "done the right thing".

'Someone will have to pay': Millners win epic legal battle

Soul Pattinson and Brickworks have been awarded costs after the Federal Court dismissed institutional fund manager Perpetual's long-running legal bid to prove the conglomerate's cross-owned structure lost value and behaved oppressively.

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