Viceroy's Australian links exposed

A 24-year-old from Melbourne who previously worked at Ferrier Hodgson has been revealed as one of three individuals behind secretive research firm Viceroy.

Woodside wants Browse gas processed at the North West Shelf venture.

Woodside revs up Chinese gas push

Woodside is beefing up its LNG marketing in China where a big increase in gas demand has fuelled fresh hopes for its Browse and Scarborough gas projects.

Whitehaven splits with BHP in MCA row

Whitehaven boss Paul Flynn said it was logical for the Minerals Council to continue advocating for coal power despite BHP's threat to quit the lobby group over the issue.

ASX extends losing streak

Australian shares have slumped for a third session, as investors contrasted a raft of company updates with sharp gains on Wall Street.

Goldman Sachs falls back to earth

The competitive advantage of Goldman Sachs is that any chief executive or board member in the world will return its call. No longer.

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Tony Boyd

Insurance managers should be ashamed

The management of Australia's four largest general insurance companies should hang their heads in shame in the wake of the $120 million in refunds paid to customers who bought dodgy insurance policies.

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull hailed the solid jobs numbers.

Turnbull claims credit for jobs bonanza

Malcolm Turnbull joined economists in hailing a booming labour market after data released Thursday showed the economy recorded its strongest year of jobs growth since the global financial crisis.

Former deputy speaker Don Nardella has agreed to pay back some parliamentary expenses,

No charges for disgraced Vic MPs

No charges will be laid against two disgraced Victorian MPs after police investigated their rorting of parliamentary expenses by claiming they lived outside their electorates.

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Instyle Solar managing director Karl Brown says his company has been forced to go on a permanent recruitment drive due ...

Where to look for pay rises in jobs boom

Skills shortages are starting to form in the wake of last year's record jobs growth, with renewable energy, tourism and technology industries increasingly struggling to find workers

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