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Is Packer looking to place a Star on his Crown?

COMMENT
Elizabeth Knight
39 mins ago

The Aussie dollar is eyeing a 2017 high against the greenback.

Markets Live: Bulls in control

Live
Jens Meyer
20 mins ago

"The last thing we need is economic uncertainty and the lack of an ability to sell into free markets to scale up ...

'High risk': Australia may cripple its gas industry, warns Santos CEO

ENERGY
Latika Bourke

Tower Melbourne's apartment owners have been asked to re-sign their purchase contracts, which have now blown out to 2021.

Hundreds of buyers in limbo as skyscraper fight gets ugly

PROPERTY
Simon Johanson

The declaration by Elon Musk that coal doesn't have a long-term future has rankled politicians.

What Elon Musk's investment tells us about our energy crisis

ENERGY

Falling consumer confidence resulted in lower footfall, the company said.

DJs blames weak consumer confidence for sales fall

RETAIL

On this week's episode of "It All Adds Up" we hear from unemployed 17 year old Bianca Barnard who is looking for work. ...

Now might be a good time to push for more pay

IN DEPTH
Jessica Irvine

Market Indices

Updated: July 14, 2017 - 3:51PM

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United States Dollar

Price

0.7747

Percentage up/down

0.22% rise
Euro

Price

0.6792

Percentage up/down

0.15% rise
British Pound

Price

0.5976

Percentage up/down

0.03% rise

Updated: July 14, 2017 - 3:50PM

Nathan Tinkler's thoroughbred empire has officially been wound up.

Harvey wins as Tinkler's horse empire sold

CBD
Colin Kruger, CBD

NAB found FHB owner occupiers accounted for a total market share of 35.7 per cent, the biggest such proportion since the ...

First home buyers take over the housing market

COMMENT
Michael Pascoe

Mark McCormack turned tennis into a global economic powerhouse by setting up television rights.

The man who made Wimbledon a money spinner

COMMENT
Harold Mitchell

Unlike most advanced economy central banks, the RBA is expected to stay on hold for the foreseeable future, despite ...

Who's next in lifting interest rates

Myriam Robin
1 hr ago

The opioid epidemic is the legacy of a major increase in painkiller prescriptions during the late 1990s, though it has ...

'Devastating': The crisis claiming America's working men

Jeanna Smialek

The Aussie was last up 0.7 per cent to US77.32¢; it peaked overnight at US77.40¢, the highest it has traded since it ...

$A seen extending rally

Timothy Moore

"They're dumping steel and destroying our steel industry, they've been doing it for decades, and I'm stopping it. It'll ...

Trump threatens Chinese steel

'Impressive run': $A at four-month high

Oil rises amid bets on Chinese demand

8@eight: ASX to open lower, $A marches higher

Sponsored
Chris Weston

One billion tonnes to China

Jasmine Ng

Banks will be forced to defer at least 40 per cent of senior executives' bonuses for four years.

Bonus crackdown could lift base banker pay

Clancy Yeates

ANZ's stake is expected to be roughly 10 per cent in the merged entity.

Malaysian merger could open window for ANZ stake sale: sources

Mortgage brokers claim a fee-for-service model would give banks more power in the home loan market.

Ban on broker commissions would 'lift interest rates'

Clancy Yeates

An artist's impression of Macquarie's proposed northern tower at Martin Place.

'Wind and shadows': The Martin Place plan that has Sydneysiders up in arms

Matt O'Sullivan

Generic transport photos February 2006 Manly Ferry and Manly wharf...SMH 1st use SMH Business Qantas photo by Peter ...

Manly Ferry trial set to hasten decline of cash, credit cards

COMMENT
Clancy Yeates

Goldman Sachs has relaxed its dress code for computer engineers in a bid to attract tech talent.

Goldman Sachs relaxes dress code for millennial tech talent

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

Anna Patty

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What's wrong with this picture? Juliana Payne plans to fix it

Anna Patty

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Indy cinemas join together to challenge Hollywood

Lucy Battersby

Economists are decidedly gloomy when asked to predict when households can expect to get stronger growth in their pay packets.

Bad news for those waiting for a pay rise

COMMENT
Clancy Yeates

The alleged incident unfolded in Sydney's south-west on Wednesday.

'Completely wrong' and 'stuffed up': The problem with schools and universities

Woolworths Group chief executive Brad Banducc with the company's new range of reusable plastic bags.

Woolworths to ban single-use plastic bags at all stores

Pallavi Singhal
53 mins ago

Nearly half of Australians say comparing health insurance policies is "difficult".

'Health insurance is so complex it's become toxic'

Esther Han

Flight Centre has offered to cover the cost of replacing the passports of any affected consumers.

'Human error:' Flight Centre mistakenly releases passport details

Lucy Cormack

Falling consumer confidence resulted in lower footfall, the company said.

DJs blames weak consumer confidence for sales fall

Sign of the times ... the only evidence remaining of the Topshop concession at Myer Melbourne.

Topshop 'disappears' from Myer stores

Melissa Singer

It's easy to spend a tax return and not even notice it, just like you feel hungry after eating white bread.

Coles deepens price war after slicing bread prices

Mathew Dunckley

Adairs shares soared almost 30 per cent after the homewares retailer said same-store sales returned to growth in the ...

Adairs beds down issues and sends shares soaring

Coca-Cola Amatil has suffered its second blow in two months, losing a major contract with Domino's to Pepsi/Schweppes.

Domino's is not a good advertisement for sector

COMMENT
Adele Ferguson

NAB found FHB owner occupiers accounted for a total market share of 35.7 per cent, the biggest such proportion since the ...

First home buyers take over the housing market

COMMENT
Michael Pascoe

On this week's episode of "It All Adds Up" we hear from unemployed 17 year old Bianca Barnard who is looking for work. ...

'You have to really wow them': The charts to show your boss to get a pay rise

IN DEPTH
Jessica Irvine

Business confidence is powering along but consumer sentiment remains in the doldrums.

Australians divided over economy like never before

ANALYSIS
Michael Heath

A report from S&P showed it had 30 sovereigns on downgrade warnings, or "negative outlooks" in rating firm parlance, at ...

More countries in line for ratings cut this year: S&P;

Minister for Environment and Energy Josh Frydenberg addresses the media during a joint press conference at Parliament ...

Frydenberg warns states not to go it alone on clean energy

Adam Gartrell

The declaration by Elon Musk that coal doesn't have a long-term future has rankled politicians.

What Elon Musk's investment tells us about our energy crisis

Perry Williams and Jason Scott

"The last thing we need is economic uncertainty and the lack of an ability to sell into free markets to scale up ...

'High risk': Australia may cripple its gas industry, warns Santos CEO

Latika Bourke

McDonalds at Cremorne is on a busy Sydney road.

Maccas turning its back on shopping centres

Simon Johanson, Madeleine Heffernan

63-83 Kings Way, Southbank.

Struggling Chinese owner of Darwin Port offloads Melbourne property

Simon Johanson

116 Miller Street, North Sydney, has been sold on a yield of 5 per cent.

Property investors focused on yield spreads

Carolyn Cummins

Google has been facing a steady stream of legal challenges across Europe, with many of the disputes focusing on the ...

Google avoids $1.7b bill for back taxes in France

Mr Turnbull and Ms May hold a press conference at No 10 Downing Street in London.

The UK and Australia: what happens next?

James Massola

Prosecutors in Stuttgart said they were escalating an informal investigation started last year into allegations the ...

Porsche facing probe as diesel fraud scandal spreads

Karin Matussek

Honda state that their $420k supercar was never about the sales figures, but showcasing innovation.

Honda's 'must-have supercar' attracted just a single customer

Cars

Melbourne barista goes from couch surfing to being the face of Gucci

Men's Style

J. D. Vance, author of Hillbilly Elegy, has become the US' go-to white, rural translator.

What we can learn from the Trump-voting 'hillbillies'

COMMENT
Catherine Robson

"It's not believable that someone on the age pension who owns their home would never suffer financial stress."

Super industry defends 'comfortable' retirement

Martin Fahy

Small business ombudsman Kate Carnell would like to see Australia Post CEO Christine Holgate consider bulk deals for the ...

Ombudsman takes on Australia Post over small business rates

Cara Waters

Certain behaviour can compel you to dive for unhealthy food.

How your job makes you eat your feelings

COMMENT
James Adonis

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