Business
Market movers
Investors give Lendlease a tick for overhaul amid warning it ‘will not be easy’
Investors are positive about Lendlease’s restructure, but there will be short-term pain while the process is under way to achieve long-term gain, analysts warn.
- by Carolyn Cummins
Updated
World markets
ASX sinks as inflation wobbles crush rate cut hopes
- by Jessica Yun and Sumeyya Ilanbey
Opinion
Sharemarket
Wall Street is changing its trade clocks. Here’s how it could cost you
- by Stephen Bartholomeusz
Currency
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Companies
Japan locks in 10 years of Santos gas amid energy security push
Santos has struck a 10-year deal to sell LNG to Japan, underscoring what the industry argues is the country’s long-term appetite for gas even as it decarbonises.
- by Nick Toscano
Opinion
General insurance
Pumping insurance premiums: Are loyalty discounts a mug’s game?
Insurance giant IAG has been accused of telling customers they were receiving loyalty discounts when it wasn’t cheaper insurance at all.
- by Elizabeth Knight
News Corp begins staff purge as restructure takes shape
- by Chip Le Grand, Stephen Brook and Colin Kruger
Markets
Updated
World markets
ASX sinks as inflation wobbles crush rate cut hopes
- by Jessica Yun and Sumeyya Ilanbey
Opinion
Sharemarket
Wall Street is changing its trade clocks. Here’s how it could cost you
- by Stephen Bartholomeusz
The economy
Catering to the ultra-rich is a booming business in WA
- by Harry Brumpton, Paul-Alain Hunt and Patrick Winters
Opinion
Immigration
Politicians don’t control immigrant numbers, and usually don’t want to
- by Ross Gittins
Opinion & Perspectives
Pumping insurance premiums: Are loyalty discounts a mug’s game?
Insurance giant IAG has been accused of telling customers they were receiving loyalty discounts when it wasn’t cheaper insurance at all.
Elizabeth Knight
Business columnist
Exxon’s battle against climate activism comes to a head tonight
The future of climate-related shareholder activism may be at stake when Exxon shareholders meet for the company’s annual general meeting overnight.
Stephen Bartholomeusz
Senior business columnist
Two weeks after the budget, I’ve realised I missed its most surprising revelation
The budget papers include a long statement spelling out what’s wrong with housing with a candour I’ve not seen before.
Ross Gittins
Economics Editor
Banking & finance
Opinion
G7 summit
Named and shamed: The West just turned up the heat on China and Russia
- by Stephen Bartholomeusz
Opinion
Investing
Decline of 138-year-old wealth icon shows bigger isn’t always better
- by Clancy Yeates
Entrepreneurship
Sponsored
Xero
Collaboration over competition: Why today’s entrepreneurs are prioritising community
Opportunities to learn from and find support in a community of like-minded people is vital when going it alone in business.
A force of nature with a wry smile: Lang Walker remembered
Billionaire and philanthropist Lang Walker was remembered as a transformative force in Australia’s urban landscape at a memorial service at Sydney Town Hall on Friday.
- by Colin Kruger and Carolyn Cummins
Media
News Corp begins staff purge as restructure takes shape
- by Chip Le Grand, Stephen Brook and Colin Kruger
Workplace
Opinion
Discrimination
No, you can’t wear a tail to work and expect to keep your job
- by Paul O'Halloran
Commercial real estate
Opinion
Activist shareholders
Why this property giant’s shareholders staged a strategy coup
- by Elizabeth Knight
Mining
Updated
Mergers & acquisitions
Anglo rejects BHP’s $74 billion third offer, but leaves door open for deal
- by Simon Johanson