Why the great US tech dream lives on
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True believers in the biggest tech names can keep their faith intact after the likes of Google, Amazon and Facebook all reported blockbuster growth.
True believers in the biggest tech names can keep their faith intact after the likes of Google, Amazon and Facebook all reported blockbuster growth.
In the second half of the parliamentary term, talk turns to election strategies rather than cunning tricks to cause short term embarrassment.
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The rise and rise of Amazon's Alexa voice platform could be a new disruptor for Australian business.
Rumours that GetSwift will invite takeover offers will do little to calm furious investors.
Federal government departments may be under-reporting their use of consultants by hundreds of millions of dollars a year.
The Turnbull government's Senate nightmare is about to ease with the recruitment of independent Senator Lucy Gichuhi jumping ship to join the Liberal Party.
Coles must overhaul its strategy, increase staff levels and improve its relationship with suppliers or risk trailing arch-rival Woolworths for a further two years.
Cochlear has been selling in China for 22 years, but building its first plant outside Australia there is still a gamble.
Directors tended to participate actively in the early years in Quintis MIS and exit via the secondary market before harvest.
Bell Financial Group is facing a new battle with ASIC, as it seeks to ban senior broker and former Wallabies great Simon Poidevin from the industry.
CBA has been given three months to prepare a defence to allegations its traders rigged a benchmark interest rate.
Low inflation is good for consumers, and jacking up minimum wages or interest rates won't help economic policy in desperate need of reform.
Tokyo cryptocurrency exchange was warned about security risks before hack.
Australian shares gained for a third straight session to seal a solid advance for the week.
Woolworths shares have hit a two-year high after analysts forecast the supermarket giant's grocery sales to keep outpacing those of fierce rival Coles.
The leader's politicking has made a nightmare scenario for Labor possible: a byelection against the Greens in Batman the same day as against the Coalition in Longman.
By selecting Ian Narev's hand-picked ​apprentice Matt Comyn as new CEO, Catherine Livingstone is signalling that there is nothing systematically wrong with CBA's culture or risk management.
While the world's eyes are on the Trump circus, busted buck and bond market sell-off, the emerging market mega-rally is about to roll over.
As three tech giants reported bumper numbers, Australia's would-be tech titan wrote down the value of one of its Silicon Valley assets to zero.
Labor is gearing up to oppose the proposed Adani coal mine in Queensland as it attempts to stop the inner-Melbourne seat of Batman falling to the Greens.
We need to understand China as well as we understand the US, say those urging Australia to try a bit harder in its relationship with our biggest trading partner.
South of the tofu curtain, the Batman byelection that has Labor officials on edge could be a referendum on the Adani coal mine 2000 kilometres away.
Doctors and pharmacists disagree on tactics but agree we have a problem.
The Federal Court issued a large fine after membership rolls were not accurately maintained.
President Donald Trump and Malcolm Turnbull will celebrate "100 years of mateship" between the United States and Australia when the PM visits Washington with a high-powered delegation of CEOs.
Qataris, Saudis and Emiratis stem from the same nomadic tribes, share the same religion and eat the same food but Qatar is unlikely to rejoin the fold any time soon.
President Trump's first State of the Union Address was more remarkable for what was omitted than for what was included.
The man developed a hatred of Muslims after watching a TV drama about child sex abuse involving British Pakistani men
Conservative commentators are working hard to bring a plausible intellectual order to this new reality - and many have become a lot more interesting in the process.
Picking the right finance and keeping a lid on costs is as important as the design you choose for revamping your home.
Australia would jump from having the world's second-highest minimum hourly wage - behind only France - to being a global outlier, under Labor's "living wage" plan.
Former Queensland deputy premier Andrew Fraser has been appointed chairman of Sunsuper, becoming the $50 billion industry superannuation fund's first independent director to fill the role.
Matt Comyn was only 34 when he faced the biggest decision of his career: stay or leave CBA, where he was regarded as one of the brightest young executives in the company. He made the wrong call.
Own a football club, says someone who should know: investment director and soccer team owner Anton Tagliaferro.
Malcolm Turnbull says he "actively discourage kids from doing law unless they actually want to be lawyers".
Parents are continuing to demonstrate a preference for sending kids to government schools.
From writing about life on oil rigs with sociopathic co-workers and a pack-a-day pet monkey, to Hollywood via Perth, Paul Carter's life is never dull.
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