Fast track for Squadron’s Kembla a potential gas solution
Andrew Forrest’s Squadron Energy says its LNG import terminal at Port Kembla could be fast tracked to plug looming gas shortages on the eastern seaboard.
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Cosmetics giant faces new court case
After Mecca’s former chief of marketing settled maternity leave discrimination allegations against the company, the beauty giant is facing fresh court action in Victoria.
Experts tip investment winners for year ahead
The standout performers of 2023-24 were celebrated, but a new financial year brings fresh hope for different types of assets.
Bendigo’s board put costs at centre of CEO challenge
Incoming CEO Richard Fennell will need to quickly prove he isn’t just another product of the Bendigo culture that has had greater tolerance for costs than the bank’s investors.
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We need more CEOs to speak up for profits
The supermarkets boss has cut through with a reminder about the purpose of her business.
Alumina bid price a bit of a let-down, analysts say
The Alcoa scrip bid for Alumina is well below some analysts’ price for the target company, which has posted a steep full year loss.
Adbri upbeat on housing
Adbri boss Mark Irwin has shrugged off worries about a construction slowdown as the company looks to tie up a $2.1bn buyout from Irish giant CRH.
Ecstasy could turn to agony for iron ore giants
Australia’s three resources giants generated $55bn in profit from digging up and shipping off iron ore, mostly to China, which is why the corporate ecstasy could turn to agony.
NIB dividend surges on strong profit results
The group is growing its non-insurance divisions in a concerted fashion, while rewarding shareholders on the back of strong profits.
Save big bucks with Barefoot’s top health insurance tips
There are 26,000 different policies and it’s almost impossible to work out how to get a good deal … which is exactly how the health funds like it, says Barefoot Investor.
This will be AI’s year of big impact: Telstra boss
Investor interest in AI is white-hot. US chip designer Nvidia broke through a $3 trillion valuation last week. Australians companies seek to capitalise.
Why Swift fever keeps Telstra’s boss awake at night
Imagine if Taylor’s adoring fans didn’t have access to Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp and dozens of other video-hungry mobile apps at her sold-out concerts.
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