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Shorten fires back
Labor leader Bill Shorten says his request for more detail about the trade deal Australia is set to sign, is smart and responsible and he won't blindly support it.
Labor leader Bill Shorten says his request for more detail about the trade deal Australia is set to sign, is smart and responsible and he won't blindly support it.
The ASX sported small losses on the last trading session of a holiday-shortened week, while the Aussie dollar jumped higher.
South African retailer Woolworths Holdings has written down the value of its $2.2 billion investment in David Jones by a third, as the department store's fortunes continue to wane.Â
The latest Mercer survey reveals the roosters and feather dusters among Aussie equity managers in 2017.
The local sharemarket is poised to open lower on the back of retreats on global markets, with futures pointing to a 14-point drop.
Eleven countries, including Australia, have agreed on an Asia-Pacific trade pact, forging ahead despite the United States pulling out.
Euro zone businesses have been ramping up activity at the fastest rate since the middle of 2006, according to a survey.
Australia is attracting more high net worth individuals (HNWI) as migrants than any other country, according to a new report.
Donald Trump can expect a warm welcome from some big Wall Street names when he arrives in Davos.Â
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has told the World Economic Forum in Davos that isolationism and protectionism were not solutions to the economic challenges facing countries around the world.
The deterioration of its power business contributed to General Electric's $10 billion loss in the latest quarter.
The Australian dollar surged more than 1 per cent, before easing, after US officials signalled their openness to a weaker greenback.
President Donald Trump's economics team landed in Davos, bringing with them their boss's "America First" agenda.
The grounding and review come in the wake of the Persian Gulf carrier's biggest ever loss.
What's in it for Australia? There's no way to tell until we've seen the text, and we won't see it until after it's signed, in Chile on March 8.
Green energy jobs have surged, as wind power becomes the dominant clean energy source in Australia.
The TPP risks falling into a complex "noodle bowl" of trade agreements unless Australia's bilaterals with eight of the countries are torn up, a leading business lobby group says, pouring cold water on the economic promise of the scheme amid calls for a full Productivity Commission review of its merits.
Iconic animated show The Simpsons, long a part of Network Ten, has found a new home with Seven West Media.
One of China's biggest property developers, Wanda, has said it has disposed of its flagship Australian property assets.
The Fair Work Ombudsman has launched court action against a member of the family that was once behind its largest franchisee network.
The mini-furore over government support for EVs is a sign of how poisonous Australia's energy wars have become.
Investors in Australian shares pushed the market higher amid ongoing optimism for economic growth at home and overseas.
Investors in Australian shares pushed the market back to levels last seen at the middle of January on Wednesday, amid ongoing optimism for economic growth at home and overseas.
Joel MacDonald was a $120 million man. Now his software company Getswift facing serious questions about important contracts.
Bankrupt former billionaire Nathan Tinkler is embroiled in a family feud that has seen him charged with allegedly smashing a stained glass window at his sister's house.
Most big bank financial planners failed to comply with a duty to act in customers' best interests when telling people to put their super in an in-house fund.
The World Economic Forum's annual meeting is as much about schmoozing as speeches.
Three foreign workers were underpaid at total of $51,025 between September 2014 and July 2015.
Silicon Valley billionaire Marc Benioff has compared the current crisis of trust facing the tech giants to the financial crisis of a decade ago, urging regulators to wake up to the threat from Google, Facebook, and the other dominant firms.
Santos has driven down debt by nearly a billion dollars as revenues spike, but this may not be enough to renew interest in its $11bn takeover bid.
They're Australian icons, but until now thongs haven't been made in Australia.
Revvies Energy Strips is tapping in to early stage investors through equity crowdfunding.
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