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Retirement villages put on notice after being accused of gouging older Australians in ‘corporatised elder abuse’

Federal Financial Services Minister Stephen Jones says he wants to stamp out bad behaviour by retirement village operators following an ABC investigation that r

Immigration has provided ‘marginal economic benefit’, says the assistant minister. A lot rides on what happens next

What did he say?Matt Thistlethwaite, the federal assistant minister for immigration, spoke to the Sydney Institute a few weeks ago.He explained how the Albanese

Billions are sloshing through the solar industry. It has attracted ‘cowboys’ looking to game the system

Rooftop solar is booming in Australia, but in the shadows of this billion-dollar industry are operators who appear to be taking advantage of a system where they

‘Crumblgate’ : How a A$17.50 cookie sparked a social media storm

Set against a backdrop of cliffside mansions, bronzed bodies, and vast ocean views - Bondi is the go-to suburb for international brands looking to launch down u

Business News LIVE Updates Today October 4, 2024: Mark Zuckerberg is now world’s second-richest person, surpassing Jeff Bezos

Business News LIVE Updates Today: Get real-time updates on the biggest news from the world of business, stock market and more.Latest news on October 4, 2024: Me

Malaysian companies stand out at the franchising expo in Melbourne, Australia

MALAYSIA strengthened its foothold in Australia by participating in the Franc

Live: Oil up 5pc on Middle East conflict fears, ASX 200 remains near record highs

Oil prices have surged as concerns increase that a widening regional conflict in the Middle East could disrupt global flows of crude oil.Brent crude futures set

Crude oil prices jump amid fears of Israeli strike on Iranian oil facilities, ASX closes lower — as it happened

US dock workers and port operators have reached a tentative deal that will immediately end a crippling three-day strike that has shut down shipping on the US Ea

Ed Peter’s Duxton stops investors withdrawing from flagship farm fund

Duxton, the asset management house founded by prominent South Australian businessman Ed Peter, has stopped investors from withdrawing money from its unlisted ag

Hopes for green hydrogen fading as energy giant Origin walks away from flagship project

One of Australia's biggest energy companies has pulled out of plans to build the country's biggest green hydrogen plant, saying the fuel is too expensive to pro

IMF backs RBA not cutting interest rates and says phasing out tax breaks for property investors would be ‘equitable’

Extra government spending could inject “additional stimulus” into the Australian economy, posing a risk the Reserve Bank will have to lift interest rates to

Live: ASX set to edge higher after Wall Street ends flat as investors monitor developments in the Middle East

1h agoWed 2 Oct 2024 at 9:36pmMarket snapshotASX 200 futures: +0.03% to 8,253 pointsAustralian dollar: flat at 68.84 US centsS&P 500: +0.01% to 5,709 points