Business Day

Visa says the share of face-to-face transactions that are contactless has risen to 92 per cent.

Australian cities among world leaders in cashless transactions

BANKING AND FINANCE
Clancy Yeates

An Amazon warehouse in Germany. Industrial property will be a beneficiary when the internet giant arrives in Australia.

Industrial property landlords preparing for Amazon impact

PROPERTY
Carolyn Cummins

Perth Glory owner Tony Sage.

Perth Glory owner Tony Sage faces public grilling over Kupang collapse

CBD
Colin Kruger, CBD

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull.

Turnbull: 'Small business should not be used as a bank'

POLITICAL NEWS
Eryk Bagshaw

Violet Roumeliotis, winner of the Telstra Business Woman of the Year award for 2017.

Advocate for refugee entrepreneurs crowned business woman of the year

ENTREPRENEUR
Cara Waters
53 mins ago

Amazon

'Let's make history!' - Amazon set to open in Australia this week

RETAIL
Patrick Hatch

The Schwartz family has sold 2 Russell Street, which includes the Duke of Wellington pub.

Schwartz family offloads portfolio for $92m

PROPERTY
Simon Johanson

Market Indices

Updated: November 21, 2017 - 1:37PM

Updated: November 21, 2017 - 4:10PM

Updated: November 21, 2017 - 6:15AM

Updated: November 21, 2017 - 9:12PM

United States Dollar

Price

0.7581

Percentage up/down

0.36% rise
Euro

Price

0.6470

Percentage up/down

0.45% rise
British Pound

Price

0.5724

Percentage up/down

0.26% rise

Updated: November 21, 2017 - 9:20PM

By not regularly checking the market, that 'lazy tax' ends up adding scores of thousands of dollars to the average home loan.

Here’s how much your bank is stiffing you for being loyal

COMMENT
Michael Pascoe

Perth Glory owner Tony Sage.

Perth Glory owner Tony Sage faces public grilling over collapse

Colin Kruger, CBD

When the founders of a company start selling out, it could be time to assess your options.

It is one of the biggest red flags for investors

COMMENT
Elizabeth Knight

Investors can expect a better start to the day's trade.

Markets Live: Small names, big impact

Patrick Commins

Strategists at Nuveen Asset Management, Charles Schwab and Northern Trust agree on sticking it out for now after what's ...

Sharemarket bulls starting to ask: When should you get out?

Adam Haigh

Bitcoin has advanced more than 700 per cent this year and now boasts a market value of more than $US130 billion.

'It will cause a lot of pain': Bitcoin jumps over $US8000 but scepticism remains

Adam Haigh and Natasha Doff

Investors are playing it safe.

8@eight: Bulls set to smile again

Sponsored
Chris Weston

ASX struggles as miners weigh

Patrick Commins

Markets Live: ASX, $A under pressure

Patrick Commins

Australian dollar drops to five-month low

How the price of oil could trigger the next global recession

COMMENT
Jeremy Warner

By not regularly checking the market, that 'lazy tax' ends up adding scores of thousands of dollars to the average home loan.

Here’s how much your bank is stiffing you for being loyal

COMMENT
Michael Pascoe

Clydesdale Bank plans to pay its first dividend to shareholders.

Clydesdale shareholders get their first dividend

Clancy Yeates

Former NAB banker Andrew Matthews

Former NAB banker in court on charges of defrauding $800,000 from lender

Adam Cooper

"We have only recently been made aware of these allegations and we have taken appropriate actions in response," Paul ...

Macquarie sued by US executive in $53m sexual harrassment claim

Laura J. Keller, Max Abelson

ANZ and NAB have both admitted to wrongdoing as part of their settlements with ASIC.

NAB and ANZ Bank traders to get ethics crash course

Clancy Yeates

Working holiday visa holder Laurent Van Eesbeeck, 25, from Belgium who has been grossly underpaid working as a fruit ...

'Exploitation': Laurent was paid $60 for eight hours work

Anna Patty

Tori Tucker said prospective employers have questioned why she did not study hospitality if she wanted a job as a cook.

'Act now': Employers complain schools are stuck in the past

EXCLUSIVE
Anna Patty

Sally Snow is a fixed-odds thoroughbred manager at Tabcorp: "No two days are the same."

Sally's big punt on unusual career choice pays off

Anna Patty

Investors are looking to cash in on China's growing thirst for infant formula.

Aussie infant formula companies ride the China boom

Darren Gray

Caltex has about 1900 sites around Australia.

Are electric cars about to kill the sturdy servo?

Simon Johanson

Milliner Kim Fletcher hasn't had a day off in three months.

Fascinators to freebie seekers: The milliners behind spring racing

Cara Waters

"People on the autism spectrum often have difficulty processing sensory information and can find sounds, light, smell, ...

Coles introduces ‘Quiet Hour’ to make shopping easier

Saimi Jeong

A collapsed retaining wall on the Gold Coast still has not not been repaired after eight months.

Gold Coast residents bitter about eight-month delay on retaining wall repair

Tony Moore

Naomi Simson. Pictured - TV host and Red Balloon founder Naomi Simson is in Warrnambool to conduct talks as part of the ...

Red Balloon pays penalties for excessive credit card surcharges

Andrew Taylor

Amazon

'Let's make history!' - Amazon set to open in Australia this week

Patrick Hatch

The company owns the Millers, Katies, Autograph, Crossroads, City Chic, and Rivers chains.

Struggling retailer Specialty Fashion to close 300 stores amid shareholder revolt

Patrick Hatch

Baby Bunting has revised down its profit forecast.

Baby Bunting investors throw tantrum over downgrade

Patrick Hatch

Ruslan Kogan, founder and CEO of online retailer Kogan.com which has outstripped prospectus forecasts..

'More shoppers': Amazon welcome for growing Kogan

David Jones

David Jones dip highlights department store struggles

Mathew Dunckley

Reserve Bank Governor Phillip Lowe has pointed the finger at business for the lack of wage growth.

Low rates ahead as RBA blames employers for low wage growth

Peter Martin

wages

RBA reveals 'considerable uncertainty' over wages

Eryk Bagshaw

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has flagged tax cuts for millions of Australians.

Turnbull flags tax cuts in a year of steady interest rates

Peter Martin

Foreign buyers account for about a quarter of newly built apartments.

Chinese buyers go cool on Australian homes: RBA

The pumped hydro plants at Kidston, near the Townsville and Wivenhoe Dam, which could provide up to eight hours of 2000 ...

'Just beginning' - global energy storage market to boom

Cole Latimer

Customers continue to feel the pain of rising energy prices.

AER to carry out energy retailer review as more users disconnected

Cole Latimer

Nineteen people died and nearby towns were inundated with flood waters after a dam designed to hold back mine waste ...

BHP, Vale get extension to settle $63.7b Samarco claim

Wanda's overseas investment woes have led to Mr Wang dropping from richest to fourth-richest Chinese billionaire in the ...

China's one-time richest man set to sell out of Australia

Kirsty Needham and Simon Johanson

Foreign buyers account for about a quarter of newly built apartments.

Chinese buyers go cool on Australian homes: RBA

Chairman David Crawford at the Lendlease annual general meeting on Friday.

Lendlease says it faces safety, engineering challenges

Simon Johanson

Donald Trump's unconditional backing for bin Salman has emboldened the new Crown Prince's regional ambitions.

How the price of oil could trigger the next global recession

COMMENT
Jeremy Warner

Elon Musk hinted the roadster's top speed was "above 250pmh".

Tesla unveils its Roadster, the 'fastest production car ... ever'

Alan Tovey, Chris Graham

Comcast approached the Rupert Murdoch-controlled media group about the assets, sources said.

Comcast said to approach Fox to acquire TV, film assets

Gerry Smith, Dinesh Nair, Anousha Sakoui

You can own a $4850 Terra Australis as unique as you are.

Timing is everything: The Aussie watch taking on the Swiss giants

Watches
Mark Gambino

Land Rover's fifth generation Discovery comes with a lot of new quirks.

Land Rover puts pressure on its more expensive sibling

Cars

Shakespearean actor Chris Huntly-Turner in costume as Henry V.

'The most irresponsible financial decision of my life'

FIRST PERSON
Chris Huntly-Turner as told to Robyn Doreian

Social impact bonds allow investors to help fund government programs that meet pressing social needs.

Hand-up to the less well-off that pays off for investors

John Collett

Violet Roumeliotis, winner of the Telstra Business Woman of the Year award for 2017.

Advocate for refugee entrepreneurs crowned business woman of the year

Cara Waters
53 mins ago

Andrew Tucker, chief executive of ITonCloud, recommends never paying a ransom.

Should you pay hackers a ransom?

COMMENT
Alexandra Cain