Business
Market movers
The force behind competition queen Gina Cass-Gottlieb
ACCC chair Gina Cass-Gottlieb is working harder than she ever has in her career, and the results are showing on the scoreboard, with wins including tougher merger laws, and a $120 million penalty against Qantas this past week.
- by Anne Hyland
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Fair Work
Union at centre of IBAC probe being investigated for funnelling money into training organisation
- by Sumeyya Ilanbey
Currency
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Companies
‘Investors are back’: Wary apartment developers crank up new projects
There are glimmers of hope in the development market after a savage few years.
- by Nicole Lindsay
Bill Gates to sell $1.1 billion green megayacht – before it’s even set sail
The world’s fourth-richest man is offloading his floating palace, but it comes at a rocky time for the yacht industry.
- by Luke Barr
Markets
Updated
World markets
ASX breaks five-day win streak as big banks slide
- by Jessica Yun and Sumeyya Ilanbey
Updated
World markets
Industrials and tech stocks lift ASX; Perpetual plunges 7 per cent
- by Millie Muroi
The economy
Opinion
GDP
The economy’s just the means to an end. So, are we getting our money’s worth?
- by Ross Gittins
Opinion & Perspectives
Many of us aren’t engaged at work. What’s so bad about that?
A significant number of the workforce have always seen work as a means to an end, rather than an end in and of itself.
Jim Bright
Careers contributor
Should you hire for equity or for excellence?
Should the focus of recruitment be on ensuring fairness and inclusion, or on securing the highest level of individual talent? Is there a way to hire for both?
Lauren Anderson
Warren Buffett has a $285 billion problem
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has become too big, and it’s getting bigger by the day. It makes it a lot less exciting.
Justin Fox
Banking & finance
Investigation
Scams
Fast cars, forgery and a bogus Banksy deal: Australians caught in collapse lose millions
- by Charlotte Grieve
Opinion
Big four
CBA lowers the curtain on a profit season banks would rather forget
- by Elizabeth Knight
Updated
Earnings season
ANZ boss warns of widening financial stress as profits slide 7 per cent
- by Millie Muroi
Entrepreneurship
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
The iron men with a $3 billion plan to save the planet
Two former Fortescue executives want to reduce the enormous carbon footprint of iron ore, Australia’s most lucrative export industry. It’ll cost at least $3 billion.
- by Anne Hyland
Media
Workplace
Exclusive
Fair Work
Union at centre of IBAC probe being investigated for funnelling money into training organisation
- by Sumeyya Ilanbey