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What the collapse of a major book retailer tells us about the state of Australian publishing

The collapse of popular website Booktopia is highlighting how much Australia's publishing industry relies on patriotic retailers to keep itself both diverse and

The ASX’s top earning CEO took home nearly $50m in pay last year, but many execs took a (modest) pay cut

In shortTotal compensation for ASX200 CEOs dipped in the last financial year.CEOs are more likely to lose their jobs than their bonuses.What's next?Superannuati

Australians need a sharp reminder of how well off they are

Australians are not destined to be less prosperous than their parents. The productivity dividend from the economic reforms of the 1980s and ’90s, followed by

How can Australians be so wealthy yet still be poor?

Here is a real riddle. How do we reconcile the just-released figures that Australian adults enjoy a median wealth that is the second highest in the world (after

Perth home builder Nicheliving owes almost $4m to tax office

In short:A credit check has revealed that Perth home builder Nicheliving owes the tax office $3,813,837.A number of sub-contractors are also taking legal action

Almond company and nuclear medicine maker both soaring on the ASX today — as it happened

The ACCC has instituted proceedings in the Federal Court against The Good Guys Discount Warehouses (Australia), for allegedly making false or misleading represe

Recalled phone power bank explodes at Auckland business, singes woman’s hair

The Cygnett-branded power bank, attached to an iPhone, was sitting on a desk when it began expanding and exploded. Photo / Cedric Tulo“She looked up and the t

Franco-Australian business leader to receive third Legion d’honneur

Chairman of aerospace company to become one of a set 1,250 people to hold Commandeur status Mr McInnes (far-right) picture

Manufacturing boosts Australia’s business confidence, retail struggles

Australia's business confidence experienced a significant rise in June, increasing by 6 points to 4 index points, according to the latest National Australia Ba

Business Turnover Up 0.2% In May: Australia

Business turnover in trend terms rose 0.2 per cent in May according to figures released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).Robert Ewing, ABS he

Live: Building approval data reveals housing shortfall

Rabobank's senior currency strategist Jane Foley has an interesting note that goes some way to explaining the shifts in the exchange rate between the Australian

Australian Stocks End Higher

Last Updated : Jul 09 2024 | 4:51 PM ISTAustralian stocks ended notably higher in a broad-based rally. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 jumped 0.86 percent to 7,8