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'It's not their money': retirees vent anger at Labor dividend tax plan

'It's not their money': retirees vent anger at Labor dividend tax plan

At two separate events, mum and dad investors blasted an opposition plan to change tax breaks on shares.

  • by Colin Kruger

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Coles faces $100m earnings drop from wages, fuel: BAML
Retail

Coles faces $100m earnings drop from wages, fuel: BAML

Higher wages bill, a struggling petrol station business, and lost sales momentum could see supermarket chain Coles' earnings fall $100 million in its first year as a standalone company, according to Bank of America Merrill Lynch.

  • by Patrick Hatch
Domain revenue 'in no way' hit by falling property prices, says new CEO
Media & marketing

Domain revenue 'in no way' hit by falling property prices, says new CEO

Domain chief executive Jason Pellegrino has defended the resilience of the real estate listings platform to shareholders amid concerns about falling property prices in key markets Sydney and Melbourne.

  • by Jennifer Duke
Chinese consumers to protect us from trade wars, says A2 Milk boss
Retail

Chinese consumers to protect us from trade wars, says A2 Milk boss

The A2 Milk Company is banking on demand from Chinese consumers, along with its carefully managed relationship with government, to safeguard its access to that vital growth market.

  • by Patrick Hatch
Housing downturn has 'some distance to run', builder warns
Construction

Housing downturn has 'some distance to run', builder warns

One of the nation’s biggest building products companies, Fletcher Building, blamed a “sharp contraction” in the housing market as it slashed its profit outlook.

  • by Nick Toscano
YouTube quietly adds 100 movies for free viewing
YouTube

YouTube quietly adds 100 movies for free viewing

Want to watch The Terminator or Rocky for free? Now you can on YouTube.

  • by Jefferson Graham
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Dethroning the king: Nissan's drama looks a lot like a palace coup
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Cars

Dethroning the king: Nissan's drama looks a lot like a palace coup

The downfall of kings is bloody and swift - and that looks to be the case with Carlos Ghosn.

  • by David Fickling
'We have to admit when the free market is not working': Apple chief's privacy call
Apple

'We have to admit when the free market is not working': Apple chief's privacy call

Tim Cook says regulation of Silicon Valley giants is 'inevitable'.

  • by Brian Fung
Andrew Forrest to be inducted into the mining hall of fame
Andrew Forrest

Andrew Forrest to be inducted into the mining hall of fame

The Fortescue Metals Group founder will be inducted into the mining hall of fame at a ceremony in Perth next month.

  • by Hamish Hastie
Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn arrested, to be dismissed for 'significant misconduct'
Cars

Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn arrested, to be dismissed for 'significant misconduct'

The carmaker's high-flying chairman was arrested Monday and will be dismissed after he allegedly under-reported his income and engaged in other misconduct, the company said.

  • by Yuri Kageyama
ASIC shines a light on murky world of sports rights
Analysis
Media & marketing

ASIC shines a light on murky world of sports rights

Commercial negotiations are almost always tough; and few commercial negotiations capture the attention of the Australian public as much as TV broadcast rights deals

  • by John McDuling