Business Day

Two unions have launched last-minute legal bids to overturn the Fair Work Commission's controversial decision earlier ...

Penalty rate decision didn't consider living standards: union

WORKPLACE RELATIONS
Benjamin Preiss
1 hr ago

Policy shifts by central banks continue to hold sway over market sentiment.

Markets Live: Oil jumps, ASX sputters

Live
Sarah Turner and Patrick Commins
1 min ago

A key risk that was being watched closely remained the high level of household indebtedness, which was a result of cheap ...

Debt-burdened home owners vulnerable to shocks: RBA

THE ECONOMY
Clancy Yeates

Tabcorp and Tatts argue the $11b merger will make Australia internationally competitive.

Tatts set to scrap mega-merger shareholder vote

BUSINESS
Nick Toscano
15 mins ago

When specifically asked what was the main productivity constraint on business, 29.3 per cent nominated hiring and firing ...

What small business really wants (it's not company tax cuts)

COMMENT
Michael Pascoe

Treasurer Scott Morrison called on states to immediately lift their conventional and unconventional gas exploration and ...

Lift gas moratoriums, Morrison urges states

ENERGY
Cole Latimer

Online sales accounted for 7.5 per cent of all sales, while same-store sales gained 6.9 per cent in Australia and 3.6 ...

Rain jackets, backpacks help Kathmandu weather tough market

RETAIL

Market Indices

Updated: September 26, 2017 - 4:17PM

Updated: September 26, 2017 - 4:22PM

Updated: September 26, 2017 - 7:15AM

Updated: September 26, 2017 - 2:05AM

United States Dollar

Price

0.7941

Percentage up/down

0.06% rise
Euro

Price

0.6700

Percentage up/down

0.01% rise
British Pound

Price

0.5890

Percentage up/down

-0.05% fall

Updated: September 26, 2017 - 4:29PM

Illustration: John Shakespeare

Solly Lew gives legendary spray to Myer, landlords

Carolyn Cummins

Even if Malcolm Turnbull were to patch together a weakened version of an (already toned down) clean energy target, that ...

Everyone has a different excuse for the electricity stuff-up

COMMENT
Ross Gittins

Premier investments chairman Solomon Lew and chief executive Mark McInnes.

'It's a basket case': Solly Lew unloads on Myer

COMMENT
Elizabeth Knight

A truck carries excavated iron ore from an open pit.

Will miners sink with iron ore?

Sarah Turner
1 hr ago

Chief executive Dominic Stevens said Australia was becoming an attractive capital raising destination for technology ...

'Global sweet spot': ASX attracts most new listings

Investors are playing it safe.

8@eight: US-North Korea tensions rise again

Sponsored
Chris Weston

Westpac economist Bill Evans believes the RBA might not lift rates for years.

Don't believe the hype on higher rates

Patrick Commins

ASX fails to fire as bank strength fades

Sarah Turner

Markets Live: ASX fails to fire again

Sarah Turner and Patrick Commins

The big worry for the ASX

Jessica Sier

Iron ore succumbs to bear market

Jasmine Ng

The major banks' blitz on ATM fees will not include more than half the cash machines in Australia.

Fresh calls for ban on 'excessive' ATM fees

Clancy Yeates

The big four banks agreed to ditch withdrawal fees for customers of other institutions using their ATMs to withdraw cash.

The real reason banks are ditching ATM fees

COMMENT
Nassim Khadem

Restrictions on banks' mortgage lending are harming competition, smaller banks say.

Loan rules should apply only in Sydney, Melbourne

Clancy Yeates

Former CBA chief David Murray said some of the reasons the bank bought Colonial in 2000 were just as relevant today.

Wealth management still key for banks: David Murray

Clancy Yeates

Matt Comyn, group executive, retail banking services, said Australians had complained for some time about being charged ...

Commonwealth Bank, Westpac scrap $2 ATM withdrawal fee

Deborah Snow

Rude customer? Set down the phone and let them rant without listening.

Five types of jerks at work and how to cope with them

Jena McGregor

Shaun Toby received a letter from his insurer saying he would lose his weekly payments on December 25.

Injured workers over 50 face 'scrapheap'

Anna Patty

Deal: University of Sydney Vice-Chancellor Michael Spence.

Sydney University staff and management reach agreement

Anna Patty

Leona Watson, managing director of Cheeky Food Events, in Surry Hills.

What business really wants from your loyalty card

Patrick Hatch

Employment generic.

Wage suppression to cost workers $100 billion

Adele Ferguson

Illustration: Simon Bosch

Billions made and lost but what did we really learn?

Clancy Yeates

Westpac's BT says "changing community expectations" have prompted it to make the payments.

NAB joints Westpac, ANZ, and CBA in ditching ATM fees

Deborah Snow

Matt Comyn, group executive, retail banking services, said Australians had complained for some time about being charged ...

Commonwealth Bank, Westpac scrap $2 ATM withdrawal fee

Deborah Snow

Reserve Bank assistant governor Lindsay Boulton with the new $10 note.

Vending machines should cope with new $10 note says RBA

Clancy Yeates

Online sales accounted for 7.5 per cent of all sales, while same-store sales gained 6.9 per cent in Australia and 3.6 ...

Rain jackets, backpacks help Kathmandu weather tough market

Spending on arts and recreational services in the June quarter jumped 35.3 per cent on the same time last year.

Consumers splurging on 'meaningful' nights out

Premier investments chairman Solomon Lew and chief executive Mark McInnes.

'It's a basket case': Solly Lew unloads on Myer

COMMENT
Elizabeth Knight

lew

Billionaire Solly Lew lashes out at landlords, Myer

Simon Johanson

Leona Watson, managing director of Cheeky Food Events, in Surry Hills.

What business really wants from your loyalty card

Patrick Hatch

Spending on arts and recreational services in the June quarter jumped 35.3 per cent on the same time last year.

Consumers splurging on 'meaningful' nights out

A key risk that was being watched closely remained the high level of household indebtedness, which was a result of cheap ...

Debt-burdened home owners vulnerable to shocks: RBA

Clancy Yeates

Women are still under-represented on boards. Illustration: Jamie Brown.

Lonely women the last straw: boards face quotas

Nassim Khadem

Westpac economist Bill Evans believes the RBA might not lift rates for years.

Don't believe the hype on higher rates

Patrick Commins

Treasurer Scott Morrison called on states to immediately lift their conventional and unconventional gas exploration and ...

Lift gas moratoriums, Morrison urges states

Cole Latimer

Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce says his property is some distance from Narrabri and he won't benefit if the project ...

Calls for Barnaby Joyce to sell land over CSG 'conflict of interest'

Peter Hannam

Orica Kooragang Island ammonia plant, one of the nation's largest gas users.

Gas shortage crippling industry, warn manufacturers

Cole Latimer

"The proposed development will complement Cbus Property's current and past residential projects in the Melbourne CBD," ...

Cbus snaps up Mercure hotel for glitzy residential tower

Simon Johanson

Goodman Group's vertical warehouses in Hong Kong.

South Sydney sheds are raising the roof

Carolyn Cummins

Landmark Northern Beaches hotel Terrey Hills Tavern has been placed on the market by Feros Group.

Terrey Hills Tavern to tempt land developers and hoteliers

Carolyn Cummins

"Every time you pick something or do something, it's not going to be a hit.": Microsoft chief Satya Nadella.

The 'complete nonsense answer' that Microsoft chief regrets

Jena McGregor

"While Uber has revolutionised the way people move in cities around the world, it's equally true that we've got things ...

'We've got things wrong': Uber CEO apologises in wake of London ban

Parshant S. Rao and and Amie Tsang

UberEats stands out even from the rest of the company's fast-growing - and unprofitable - business.

One surprise standout for Uber: food delivery

Mike Isaac

Ditch the heavier frames for a lighter look this summer.

The biggest trend in men's glasses this summer is X-rated

Men's Accessories
Jane Rocca

Armani champions the relaxed fit.

Sorry Brownlow boys: Super-tight tailored suits are over

Men's Style

Rick Evans with some of his camera gear.

Secondhand bonanza: You might have $5400 just lying around at home

John Collett

Saman Shad and family.

Why wealthy families are opting for more kids

Saman Shad

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Financial Services Minister Kelly O'Dwyer.

Turnbull government still failing tax test

COMMENT
Max Newnham

Emily Haigh has spent time working in the family business as part of the family behind Haigh's Chocolate.

'Don't stuff it up': Kids get ready for the $3.5 trillion wealth transfer

Cara Waters

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