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Solly Lew backs to Myer CEO as a decent jockey, but whips board

Solly Lew backs to Myer CEO as a decent jockey, but whips board

Solomon Lew has extended an olive branch to Myer's CEO John King, comparing him favourably to a decent jockey riding a poorly trained horse. 

  • by Patrick Hatch
'Ratchet up the mongrel': APRA vows to get tougher on the banks

'Ratchet up the mongrel': APRA vows to get tougher on the banks

  • by Sarah Danckert, Miriam Steffens & Clancy Yeates
Rio Tinto approves $3.5b iron ore mine in the Pilbara
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Rio Tinto approves $3.5b iron ore mine in the Pilbara

  • by Cole Latimer, Hamish Hastie & Nathan Hondros
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Energy chief calls for  'first world country thinking' on power transition

Energy chief calls for 'first world country thinking' on power transition

Australia’s energy market operator chief says the country needs to move beyond third world thinking to “first world country thinking” when it comes to the nation’s energy transition.

  • by Cole Latimer
Virtual power plants are the 'Uberisation' of batteries, says Sonnen chief

Virtual power plants are the 'Uberisation' of batteries, says Sonnen chief

The head of battery maker Sonnen says Labor’s plan to ramp up solar and battery installation will help battery companies 'uberise' the market and provide enough power to rival the big generators.

  • by Cole Latimer
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Consumers key to watchdog's competition actions - and that won't change

Consumers key to watchdog's competition actions - and that won't change

A global debate over the role of competition regulators won't alter the ACCC's approach.

  • by Emma Koehn
'We really like to aim high and shoot for it': Australian startup raises $111 million

'We really like to aim high and shoot for it': Australian startup raises $111 million

Dealing with tasks like sick leave and salaries gave Ashik and Steve an idea for a business. Now the likes of Qantas and McDonalds are clients.

  • by Cara Waters

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