Appen’s tech wreck shows cost of rock star CEO
In a sorry tale for Aussie tech, the player in the AI space simply misread where its Silicon Valley customers were heading. And shareholders have paid dearly.
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WA gold miners in $2.2bn tie-up
WA gold miners Silver Lake Resources and Red 5 have agreed to a $2.2bn merger as a wider consolidation of mid-tier producers heats up.
Barefoot Investor and his deepfake video nightmare
For all the hype around AI, Scott Pape says the big winners are scammers who have weaponised deepfake videos on people like him to con victims out of their life savings.
Catsoulis loses control of ‘trillion dollar’ Queensland project
Resources promoter David Catsoulis has lost control of tenements in Queensland he says hold ‘trillions’ of dollars worth of minerals – but he flatly denies this is the case.
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How often you’ll be going to the office in 2030
Victoria’s industry leaders say the future of work will make “our office wherever we are at the time”. For many of us, that will be in our hi-tech homes.
Bonds for a market shaken and stirred
In a financial world licensed to both thrill and chill, it might just be the time to venture into the (in Australia) mysterious world of bonds.
Perpetual must make Pendal deal work harder
The pressure has ramped up on the fund manager’s chief executive Rob Adams to show that he is not giving away too much value through an unpopular merger.
1414’s board resigns en masse
The power struggle for control of renewables company 1414 Degrees has taken a twist, with all board members bar one resigning, to be replaced by new directors.
Investors happy to keep (blue) chipping away
While Australian retail investors remain keen on the share market, they’re becoming more conservative, gravitating to the ‘boring’ blue chips.
Chalmed, I’m sure: those enjoying budget boost
Not everyone is buoyed by the federal budget, but it works like a Chalm for folks in these sectors, says Tim Boreham.
A bigger force than the housing hit to rain on Bansal’s Boral
The easy wins have already been secured as Ryan Stokes’ hand-picked CEO looks to make his mark on Boral.
First the Reserve Bank, now comes the Fed
The two will combine to set the investment dynamics deep into 2023 for Australian investors across the spectrum from property to the share market.
Maccas caps off $130m spend with 11 more sites by year’s end
Macca’s continues to grow its footprint with 11 new site openings this year capping off a big spending year on the property front.
Hospital staff warned as antibiotic shortage grips Victoria
Fears are growing as the state’s healthcare system faces yet another crisis, one which could impact some of our most vulnerable patients.
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