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Elon Musk’s Twitter is on the road to nowhere
Elon Musk might have saved Twitter from a bankruptcy by slashing almost three-quarters of its workforce but, without some dramatic changes, that might turn out to be temporary.
- by Stephen Bartholomeusz
Currency
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Companies
‘A mess of Matt Kean’s making’: War of words erupt over proposed tax increase on Star’s pokies
All eyes will be on the NSW government’s looming pre-election budget outlook to see if it has amended a proposed tax increase on Star Entertainment Group’s poker machines, which could decimate its Sydney operations if legislated in its current form.
- by Amelia McGuire and Lucy Cormack
$1.8b takeover bid to stop funeral business going six feet under
Global private equity firm TPG has raided the share register of the business behind Le Pine, White Lady Funerals and Simplicity Funerals.
- by Simon Johanson
Markets
Updated
World markets
ASX has a bright start to the week after Wall Street’s bumper Friday
- by Millie Muroi
The economy
Opinion
Interest rates
In the danger zone: RBA’s rate rises tip more borrowers to the edge
- by Elizabeth Knight
Opinion
Inside China
China just shook up its crystal ball in a very curious way
- by Stephen Bartholomeusz
Opinion & Perspectives
The 15 minutes that had Atlassian workers sweating on their future
Less than six months ago, Atlassian was in a recruiting drive that included a promotional camper van. Now it has joined the conga line of tech firms cutting staff.
Elizabeth Knight
Business columnist
Elon Musk’s Twitter is on the road to nowhere
Elon Musk might have saved Twitter from a bankruptcy by slashing almost three-quarters of its workforce but, without some dramatic changes, that might turn out to be temporary.
Stephen Bartholomeusz
Senior business columnist
Chinese Tesla rivals are forcing Elon Musk to be boring
As market leader in electric vehicles, Tesla must also prove it can do cheap mass production of reliable cars to see off new threat.
Andrew Orlowski
Banking & finance
Entrepreneurship
America, then the ASX: Guzman y Gomez boss chases ‘recession-proof’ growth
Steven Marks has his hands full opening several new stores a week, but still harbours intentions to list the Mexican fast food business on the ASX.
- by Jessica Yun
Editorial
Media & marketing
Tail wagging the dog in Rupert Murdoch’s moment of truth
Rupert Murdoch’s breathtaking talent for walking away from tight situations has been tested by his testimony in a lawsuit regarding Donald Trump’s false 2020 US election claims.
- The Herald's View
Media
Workplace
Editorial
Skills shortage
Skilled migration system needs overhaul to address labour shortages
- The Herald's View
Commercial real estate
Opinion
Commercial real estate
Year of investment opportunity, if you look past market noise
- by Josh Rutman
