This Month
Fidelity left holding the soiled bag
Rhythm Biosciences executive chairman Otto Buttula sold $6.5 million worth of shares last year. Since then, the stock has cratered.
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- Mark Di Stefano
Australia slaps Elon Musk’s X with a $600,000 fine
The eSafety Commissioner has issued Google an official warning and fined Elon Musk’s X $610,500.
- Tess Bennett
Indigenous booths voted Yes, their electorates said No
Booth level data showed 22 remote mobile teams deployed across the NT recorded overwhelming support for the Voice, despite their electorate’s resounding No vote.
- Ronald Mizen
Western Sydney ‘not the centre of the universe’, says Avalon Airport
The airport wants a small investment in a rail fix, and the same guarantees around air traffic control and other services the government is offering the Aerotropolis.
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- Ayesha de Kretser
- Analysis
- Mergers & acquisitions
This Octopus is making Origin Energy harder to swallow
If the UK energy conglomerate’s growth prospects are as good as it claims, then the Australian company’s 20 per cent stake could be a poison pill for takeover suitors.
- Hans van Leeuwen
September
- Exclusive
- Healthcare
GenesisCare business comes back to life, won’t offset payments bungle
The collapsed cancer services group will likely split its US assets ahead of a sale.
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- Carrie LaFrenz and Jemima Whyte
Mookhey plots NSW’s return to surplus in two years
The state’s treasurer is promising voters “immediate assistance ... with long-term reform” in the Minns government’s first budget.
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- Samantha Hutchinson
Mark Bouris says Yellow Brick Road ‘misunderstood’ as it plans delisting
Its chairman says going private will help it seek opportunities that come to him “literally every week”.
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- Lucy Dean
- Exclusive
- Start-ups
Koala co-CEO leaves the top job after less than a year
The departure of Melissa Fahey, an experienced executive who had helped take the job marketplace Hipages public, is a blow to Koala’s listing hopes.
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- Nick Bonyhady
August
The $1.1b reason Star’s problems aren’t over
Star Entertainment has been pulled apart and CEO Robbie Cooke is trying to put it back together. It will only be possible if it can get a debt deal done quickly.
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- Anthony Macdonald
Labor blocked Qatar flights to protect Qantas’ profit
As the government talks tough on competition policy and prepares a crackdown on firms using market power to dud consumers, one minister says Qantas is a special case.
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- Ronald Mizen and Ayesha de Kretser
Monadelphous says outlook ‘strong’ defying China wobbles
The Perth-based engineering group expects to secure more resources and energy contracts after reporting a $53.5m annual net profit.
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- Jenny Wiggins
Boris Whittaker, News Corp’s last newspaperman
He’s risen from The Gold Coast Bulletin to run Sky News Australia, and he’s close to the Murdoch family. So, what’s next for Paul Whittaker?
- Mark Di Stefano and Zoe Samios
ALP national executive to spill as unions test factions
The Labor national executive is expected to go to a vote as the party’s Left faction tests if it has a majority and an unhappy coalition of unions makes a play for the deciding seat.
- David Marin-Guzman
Correction
The story, Does Bridget McKenzie really have a PhD in constitutional law?, relied on a transcript provided to the media that was incorrect.
Correction
The Australian Financial Review’s Street Talk column reported online on August 16 that 29Metals had brokers working on a capital raising. This was incorrect.
Correction
The headline in the August 14 print edition, TikTok GST fraud costs ATO $4.6b, was incorrect.
French sporting goods giant Decathlon doubles local losses
The company sells most of its products through Super Retail Group’s Rebel Sports stores and BCF, from camping to cycling and water sports gear.
- Carrie LaFrenz
The daily exercise this young executive does to train on AI
James Chin Moody, the co-founder of Sendle, has recommended young executives get into a daily habit of training with AI, embracing the technology which stands to upturn the future of the workplace.
- Mark Di Stefano and Jessica Sier
Super funds cash in as Blackbird sells down Canva stake
The company has been under scrutiny after local venture capital firms followed US investors in marking down their valuations by almost $US15 billion.
- Paul Smith
