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‘I do deliver’: Elon Musk jubilant as Tesla shareholders approve $84 billion pay deal
Tesla shareholders have voted to restore Elon Musk’s controversial pay package, but the fight might not be over for the mercurial billionaire.
- by Hyunjoo Jin, Ross Kerber and Akash Sriram
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Cuckoo buyer wanted for popular $4m Dandenongs restaurant
The tearoom has been selling smorgasbords and steins in the chalet-style restaurant with a strong Alpine theme for more than 65 years.
- by Nicole Lindsay
The Melbourne luxury hotel that needs just one thing
Tall enough to cast a shadow over Melbourne’s Carlton Gardens, the 61-level luxury hotel is vacant despite a strong recovery in Australia’s hotel market.
- by Simon Johanson
A big decision for Boeing: Is it time for a new plane?
Building a new plane soon could help the company regain ground it has lost to Airbus. But doing so would be difficult, and risky.
- by Niraj Chokshi
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Bulls N' Bears
Ardea nickel testwork brings bank balance boost
Ardea Resources’ high-tech mineral processing method has boosted the nickel-cobalt inventory at its Kalgoorlie-based project and earned it a $1.1 million grant.
- by Craig Nolan
Chemist Warehouse’s $8.8b merger could stifle competition, shut stores: ACCC
Australia’s competition watchdog has raised concerns that Chemist Warehouse’s planned merger with Sigma Healthcare into an $8.8 billion titan will hurt rivals in the pharmacy sector.
- by Jessica Yun
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Media & marketing
Media Watch host Paul Barry to leave after 11 years
Media Watch’s longest-serving presenter, Paul Barry, will step down from the ABC show in December.
- by Calum Jaspan
Tabcorp fined after failing to stop teen from punting 30 times
The ASX-listed wagering giant will pay $370,000 to the Victorian regulator – just over half the maximum penalty.
- by Amelia McGuire
Opinion
Mergers & acquisitions
The ACCC’s bitter pill to Chemist Warehouse’s $8.8b pharmacy merger
Putting aside the strength of arguments from the merger parties and the regulator, the facts are that an ACCC amber light more often turns to red than to green.
- by Elizabeth Knight
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Bulls N' Bears
Two continents, one copper mission for EV Resources
EV Resources’ copper pursuit in two continents is gaining momentum following a recent diamond drill campaign at its flagship Parag project in Peru.
- by Michael Philipps
Get on with orderly energy transition, says Origin boss
Origin chief says switch from coal power to renewable energy should be done in the most cost-efficient way for customers.
- by Simon Johanson