Ashok Jacob backs JB Hi-Fi against Amazon
JB Hi-Fi is at the centre of a classic confrontation between powerful short sellers targeting overpriced stocks and a value investor convinced the electronics retailer is fundamentally mispriced.
JB Hi-Fi is at the centre of a classic confrontation between powerful short sellers targeting overpriced stocks and a value investor convinced the electronics retailer is fundamentally mispriced.
A wave of lithium supply from Australia will ensure 2018 marks the peak in lithium prices, experts say.
Sydney nightspots and restaurants with links to Kings Cross identity John Ibrahim have been caught up in the Plutus Payroll tax fraud.
James Packer's Asian withdrawal has cost his investors a stake in one of the world's most-ambitious casino operators - and more than $2 billion.
Australian stocks are poised to slide at the open, reflecting a pause in Europe with Wall Street closed. $A surges.
South Africa's Woolworths has flagged write-downs on its $2.1 billion investment in David Jones as earnings come under pressure.
The Australian dollar extended its six-week rally and appeared poised to retest its 2017 high of US81.25¢ sooner than later.
Australian companies are scrambling to "correct" the way they refer to Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau following a clampdown by Chinese authorities.
Incoming Sydney Airport CEO Geoff Culbert inherits a solid business but needs to improve the customer experience.
Relief is in sight from the great avocado shortage gripping Australia and forcing cafes to deny millennials their signature smashed dish.
Quintis and fellow growers saw the lowest price in four years for the 2017 Indian sandalwood harvest.
Alinta's CEO has declared the Chinese-owned power producer can more than double its customer base within five years.
This year has already delivered, according to bond market legend Bill Gross, the end of the great bull run in bonds.
The European Central Bank shouldn't have any problems ending net asset purchases in one swoop after September, policymaker Ardo Hansson said.
Shares posted a mild advance on Monday, as gain in the gold mining sector helped the market shrug off weakness for energy companies.
ANZ is expected to spend $6 billion buying back shares over the next two years as the major banks get ahead of regulatory requirements and finalise asset sales.
With the oil price hitting fresh three-year highs, it's scarcely surprising that investors have rediscovered a taste for black gold.
Even a looming trade war does not change the economic fundamentals that keep the US and China in co-dependency.
Today happens to be my first day back at work. It's also the first day of my diet and the inevitable New Year's resolution to lose weight. Really this time.
A recent jump in US bond yields is not a precursor for a crash, analysts say, as central banks face "a long walk back" from extremely loose monetary policy settings.
Pay data for enterprise agreements show wage increases in union agreements are now significantly behind non-union deals, continuing the "current story of very low growth in wages".
A key ratings agency has warned any loss of trust in banks will trigger higher costs of borrowing, as Coalition MPs demanded that victims be the centrepiece of the royal commission.
Charter Hall Group manages $20.4 billion on behalf of major super funds, but it thinks there is likely to be changes to how those super funds are governed.
Suggesting Donald Trump is a racist for supporting tough immigration measures means Malcolm Turnbull is racist too, says top US official.
They died in their thousands digging trenches during World War I, but their role has been largely forgotten.
The UK suffers its biggest corporate failure in a decade as contractor Carillion, an employer of 43,000 people, collapses.
Airbus says the future of its giant A380 plane is unsure if it doesn't secure a key Emirates Airlines deal. Qantas flies 12 such planes.
The vision of a populist Republican party might have departed with Steve Bannon – but the liberal order is still in trouble.
US President Donald Trump is disputing that he told the Wall Street Journal he has a good relationship with the North Korean leader.
The new head of the national parliament named Monday could be a thorn in president Joko Widodo's side.
Private health funds want wealthy Australians who refuse to take out basic cover to be hit with a surcharge of up to 2 per cent.
Cromwell investors are being offered a discount on new shares.
ING is banning the use of some residential property as security for commercial loans in the latest sign that lenders are nervous about the outlook for property prices.
Four executives at Australia's largest superannuation fund have seen their pay packets jump nearly three-fold over the past five years, while total staff costs have also surged.
"I don't think it is the right of a board to coerce or put pressure on any of its employees or any of its members on a social issue," said David Harrison, CEO of Charter Hall.
Pay data for enterprise agreements show wage increases in union agreements are now significantly behind non-union deals.
Liberals and conservatives have little in common, but they agree on this: Campuses have replaced learning with indoctrination.
They may have been a staple once, but the eels come second to the beef pies at the city's oldest remaining eel house.
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