Elizabeth Knight

The likes of Andrew Forrest and Gina Rinehart’s companies will receive an indirect boost to mine and process critical minerals or develop green hydrogen.

The sparring between Greens senator Nick McKim and Woolies boss Brad Banducci deteriorated into an unedifying headbutting contest.

Hollowing out of management was the punishment dealt to other listed companies when serious cultural, ethical or governance breaches were uncovered.

An interest rate cut will be a reprieve for those with a mortgage, but the pain isn’t over yet, and won’t be for a quite a while.

Investors are looking through the retail gloom and anticipating how cyclical companies will fare when inflation is a memory and interest rates start to fall.

Despite accusations of price gouging, Australia’s two largest supermarket brands feature among the top of companies that consumers most trust.

Investment mania around a new family of drugs that purportedly offer a miracle cure for obesity has made some pharmaceutical companies into supergiants.

While Premier Investments’ profits held up better than most discretionary retailers, not even his well-oiled business can escape the economic backdrop.

A surge in immigration this year has rescued the Australian economy from recession but this panacea comes with its own set of challenges.

When is being accused of operational incompetence a compliment? When it’s a better excuse than deliberately breaking the law.