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Israeli-Palestinian conflict
The one big reason why China can’t be a bystander in the Middle East
China is the largest oil importer by far from Saudi Arabia and from Iran, highlighting the risk it faces if the war in Israel and Gaza were to broaden.
- by Keith Bradsher
Updated
Sharemarket
Healthcare weighs down ASX despite Wall Street rebound on Fed hopes
- by Millie Muroi
Birkenstock billionaire brothers bank $5b on buyout bet as shares flop
- by Ben Stupples and Tom Maloney
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Commercial real estate
New apartments are on the way, but are there enough?
The high-rise apartment supply pipeline in key inner-city growth areas is not keeping up with demand and remains limited, with about 30,000 expected to be under construction across Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane in 2024.
- by Stephen Miles
1880s Gothic church finds new creative use
The impressive Gothic-style Wesleyan church on the grounds of the Albert Park Primary School has been transformed into a new-look, multipurpose performance hub.
- by Stephen Crafti
Markets
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Renewables
The world’s EV battery revolution through the eyes of Goldman Sachs
- by Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
Updated
Sharemarket
Healthcare weighs down ASX despite Wall Street rebound on Fed hopes
- by Millie Muroi
The economy
Opinion & Perspectives
New apartments are on the way, but are there enough?
The high-rise apartment supply pipeline in key inner-city growth areas is not keeping up with demand and remains limited, with about 30,000 expected to be under construction across Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane in 2024.
Stephen Miles
Investment editor
Why do companies fire staff when they make billions in profit?
I cannot imagine that the future of companies like CBA rests on the fate of 192 unfortunate souls deemed to be weighing down the business.
Jim Bright
Goldin’s Nobel prize shows flexible work is key for women, despite what CEOs say
Her research shows remote work of the pandemic era is not an “aberration”, as some CEOs have labelled it, but a regression toward the mean.
Sarah Green Carmichael
Banking & finance
Entrepreneurship
My Muscle Chef goes budget-friendly to keep shoppers hooked
The ready-made meal brand is hoping to target cost-conscious shoppers as Australians tighten their wallets.
- by Jessica Yun
Exclusive
Casinos
High Stakes: The ‘life-or-death’ battle over a company name
A fast-growing Sydney-based share trading platform and a casino giant run by a pair of Melbourne-based twenty-something billionaires are locking horns.
- by Sarah Danckert
The Silicon Valley elite who want to build a city from scratch
- by Conor Dougherty and Erin Griffith
Media
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Flexible working
Goldin’s Nobel prize shows flexible work is key for women, despite what CEOs say
- by Sarah Green Carmichael