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Apple
Return of the Mac: Apple's forgotten child comes of age
By taking control of chipmaking, the US tech giant has given its oldest product a new lease of life
- by James Titcomb
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Emirates posts $5.2 billion loss after virus sunk air travel
The owner of the world's largest long-haul carrier slumped to its first loss in more than 30 years after the coronavirus pandemic reduced demand for air travel to a trickle.
- by Layan Odeh
Wesfarmers bosses say limiting retail products to Australian-made would burden customers
Bunnings sources between 35 and 40 per cent of its products from Australia, but Wesfarmers' wider retail businesses source between 20 and 70 per cent of products from China, depending on the category.
- by Hamish Hastie
'They forgot the Golden Goose': Trump fuels talk he'll launch a Fox News rival
Shares in Rupert Murdoch's Fox Corp tumbled with speculation ramping up that President Donald Trump might back or launch a rival news service after he leaves office.
- by Christopher Palmeri
Medibank warns 'pressure on premiums' here to stay
The $8 billion health insurer says it has increased policyholder numbers during the pandemic, but warns challenges remain.
- by Emma Koehn
GrainCorp not rocked by China as export markets almost double
GrainCorp says its exports to China haven't been affected by recent tensions in the trade relationship, but the grain handler is still making progress in developing new markets.
- by Darren Gray
Opinion
Telecommunications
Telstra shareholders can now smell money
If ever there was a company whose sum of the parts exceeded the whole - Telstra would be it. But unlocking value won't be easy.
- by Elizabeth Knight
Packer's lawyers say Crown executives to blame for China arrest
Lawyers representing James Packer say the billionaire's private company cannot be blamed for the arrest of 19 Crown Resorts employees in China four years ago.
- by Patrick Hatch
Green group challenges Twiggy to dump gas investments after FMG's renewable revolt
"Mr Forrest cannot expect to be credible by talking on the one hand about renewable energy being the future while still exploring for oil and gas in the Kimberley."
- by Hamish Hastie
Kerry Stokes backs Seven West Media director John Alexander
The media billionaire has rejected suggestions former Crown executive chairman John Alexander is unsuitable to be on the board of his television and newspaper company as he was questioned about his relationships with directors and high-profile Australians.
- by Zoe Samios
DIY projects boost Bunnings as Wesfarmers' online sales soar
Bunnings has powered sales growth at Wesfarmers in the first months of the financial year as the retail giant more than doubled its online sales.
- by Emma Koehn