Business
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Australia suffers major setback in global race to turn water into hydrogen
Australia’s bid for hydrogen ‘superpower’ status has been dealt a new blow as the nation’s top energy utility – Origin Energy – pulls its plans for a large hydrogen hub.
- by Nick Toscano and Mike Foley
Currency
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Companies
Taylor Swift outplays AFL and NRL grand finals to fill hotel rooms
Neither the AFL nor NRL grand final will surpass the pulling power of Taylor Swift and her legion of followers earlier this year.
- by Simon Johanson
Opinion
Casinos
Bargain basement: Could Star’s Sydney casino be worth only $8 million?
The Sydney casino is worth less than its chief executive Steve McCann’s first-year pay cheque of $10 million, based on the report authored by Barrenjoey’s Matt Ryan.
- by Elizabeth Knight
Australia suffers major setback in global race to turn water into hydrogen
- by Nick Toscano and Mike Foley
Markets
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World markets
ASX set to slide as Wall Street retreats; Oil surges higher after Biden comments
- by Caroline Valetkevitch
The economy
Opinion
Inside China
Slow-motion train crash: Xi Jinping needs to pull China out of its spiral
- by Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
‘The risk has gone up’: Petrol prices are at a two-year low, but maybe not for long
- by Simon Johanson and Nick Toscano
Opinion & Perspectives
Slow-motion train crash: Xi Jinping needs to pull China out of its spiral
China has just announced a fresh set of stimulus measures to try and fix its economy. Once again, they are too half-hearted.
Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
Is my recent career break stopping me from getting a job?
The data may suggest it’s an easy time to get a job, but a patchy resume can look like bad news in the eyes of recruiters.
Jonathan Rivett
Careers contributor
Note to supermarkets: This is how you get away with higher prices
Just how a business justifies a price increase has a huge influence over whether we keep shopping there, research shows.
Millie Muroi
Economics Writer
Banking & finance
Opinion
EU
Italian job: The sharemarket raid that has sent shockwaves through Europe
- by Stephen Bartholomeusz
Small business
These sisters started their magic company with a $1000 investment. It now turns over millions
Sisters Jacinta Evans and Alicia Gordon struggled to find potion-making activity kits for their families. So they started their own company.
- by Emma Koehn
Why a great idea doesn’t guarantee business success
Solution-focused, purpose-driven and AI-enabled – successful small business owners should heed the lessons of these growth sectors.
- by Emma Koehn
Media
Workplace
Opinion
Careers
Higher pay, better title – but do promotions actually help your career?
- by Tim Duggan
Opinion
Work therapy
Was I right to turn down a job because of my interviewer’s weird LinkedIn posts?
- by Jonathan Rivett
Commercial real estate
Why build-to-rent is booming in Melbourne only
- by Simon Johanson and Nicole Lindsay
Mining
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Mining
Federal police drop foreign bribery investigation into Australian miner
- by Sumeyya Ilanbey and Emmanuel Freudenthal