Simon Johanson

The resources giant has until 2am on Thursday morning, Australian time, to increase its bid for rival miner Anglo American, issue a formal binding offer, or walk away.

Major gas users are scrambling to secure supplies following a fire on a critical gas pipeline.

Road traffic growth and inflation-linked toll rises helped tollway giant Transurban earn nearly $1 billion from Melbourne’s drivers.

Australia’s gas guzzling vehicle fleet - one of the most polluting in the world thanks to our love of 4WDs and utes - keeps rental income ticking over in the country’s vast network of petrol stations.

If current workplace trends persist about 440,000 fewer people will visit the office each day in Australia’s major city centres leaving a $1.6 billion shortfall in spending each year.

Decades ago there were certain inner-city pubs in Melbourne that you couldn’t just walk into - Cremorne’s Cherry Tree Hotel was one such venue.

An attempt by the hardware giant to squeeze one of its trademark warehouses onto a busy residential street in hipster Brunswick has come unstuck.

Nearly $5 billion in construction work is under a cloud after tradies stopped work at Probuild sites in Melbourne and Brisbane as uncertainty swirled around the firm’s future.

The five-day office week is well and truly dead as managers deal with a workforce that doesn’t want to go back to the way things were.

Car park owner and operator Care Park is offloading nine car parks in Australia and New Zealand worth an estimated $25 million.