Downsizing dilemma: no cash for super
A government proposal to let downsizers to top up their super with sale profits sounds good but often there's no spare change.
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Those who don't support coal 'delusional'
Malcolm Turnbull has mounted a defence of coal-powered electricity, saying those who think the resource doesn't have a future are "delusional".
$A surges to two-year high
The Australian dollar has leapt more than 1 per cent as weak data dimmed prospects for more US rate hikes this year.
Getting a slice of the $22bn NDIS pie
Meet the new breed of entrepreneur positioning themselves for a slice of the $22 billion NDIS pie.
Forgotten power could save summer
Energy companies may have found a way to help avoid blackouts next summer.
Electricity shock for jock
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The week Bellamy's would like to forget
Trouble just seems to find Bellamy's but questions are being asked about its ability to deal with the unpredictable Chinese market.
Sam Walsh breaks silence on Guinea
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Rocky path for retirement income plans
Many believe what the government has come up with is at best unworkable and ineffective, and at worst unnecessary.
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It may not be smooth sailing for the private equity backers behind a merger between Australia's two biggest after school care operators.
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