All eyes on China's Game of Thrones
Chinese President Xi Jinping will likely emerge from the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party, dubbed the Chinese version of Game of Thrones, as the most powerful leader in decades.
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NBN says cash positive in 2021
All the ugly numbers around profit margin woes that will hit the telco sector over the next four years were laid bare in NBN Co's plan on Thursday.
Australia Inc finally ramps up investment
Australia's corporate sector is finally planning to plough more of its profits back into investment, in a sign a long non-mining investment strike is gradually breaking.
Rich Lister Jonathan Munz in big payday
The Munz family is set to surge up the Financial Review Rich List from No.54 after a big payday from a partial selldown in Reliance Worldwide.
Shanghai ghost tower has 55 vacant floors
It's China's tallest building and was supposed to be a symbol of Shanghai's modernity and the city's glittering future as a global financial centre. So why is it empty?
ASX poised to open higher
Stocks are set to open higher with base metals and oil rallying, lifting the US listed shares of BHP and Rio.
Norton Rose fights partner exodus
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Revealed: TPG backs BGH
TPG is backing former managing partner Ben Gray's new private equity business, BGH, with an economic interest, a court has heard.
CBA's corporate affairs fail
Government relations is far too important for firms to be left to budding, failed or ex-politicians and staffers.
Industry funds slam super fee disclosure changes
Industry Super Australia says ASIC's new disclosure rules will make it impossible for consumers to compare super fund fees.
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