Canavan 'automatically' Italian: lawyer
Matt Canavan is "automatically" an Italian citizen because of his blood ties, says a specialist migration lawyer. But there might be an escape clause, too.
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Australian retail will die harder than US
Retail armageddon in Australia will be worse than the US experience, says venture capitalist Daniel Petre.
Banks are victims of politics says Narev
Under fire from 60 Minutes and Kate Carnell, Commonwealth Bank's CEO accused his opponents of "base political opportunism".
Westpac and Suncorp plan big rate hikes
Westpac Group and Suncorp are set to announce mortgage rate increases of up to 31 basis points.
Rule-makers behind the curve on energy
Consumers will call the shots in the switch to low-carbon energy, says John Di Stasio, chairman of Californian battery and solar outfit Sunverge
Aurizon hit by impairments
The full year earnings of freight giant Aurizon will be hit with another $606 million worth of impairments and restructuring costs.
Private equity eyeing craft beer buys
Private equity is increasingly eyeing the strong growth rates in the $740m craft beer sector in Australia but owners are generally wary.
Commodity rally propels ASX higher
The sharemarket enjoyed a rousing mid-week session, as climbing commodity prices boosted mining stocks.
Small caps offer the 'greatest opportunity'
Deep value fund manager Allan Gray says small caps are poised to drive returns for investors over the medium term.
The most 'miserable' bull market ever
One of the world's top equity strategists says everyone feels the current bull market is miserable: no capex, no floats and no euphoria. But...
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