James Packer
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How James Packer plans to avoid passing the succession poison chalice to his kids
The fifth generation of Packers – James’ three children – will ultimately inherit riches rather than power.
- Elizabeth Knight
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Billionaire James Packer backing Leo’s supermarket site development
Kew’s boutique supermarket will be transformed into housing and gourmet-produce retailing, while plans for Leo’s Heidelberg store when it closes have yet to be revealed.
- Carolyn Webb and Simon Johanson
Billionaire James Packer sells stunning LA mansion for $93.5 million
The 12-bedroom, 18-bathroom estate with every mod con has found a buyer after more than a year on the market.
- Tawar Razaghi
Forget beef, Nvidia slaughters Aussie investors
James Packer is not the only Australian caught up in the AI wunderkind’s rout; big bets by financial giants such as AustralianSuper mean we’re all exposed.
- Colin Kruger
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- Casinos
James Packer’s Crown exit gets better with age
The billionaire pocketed $3.3 billion selling his stake to Blackstone, and while his fortune has soared since the deal, the resort group is now worth peanuts.
- Elizabeth Knight
A ‘complete zombie’: James Packer opens up about bipolar treatment
In his first face-to-face interview in almost a decade the businessman spoke about his mental health, Ozempic use and break-up with Mariah Carey.
- Lauren Ironmonger
Two casinos, one dream: the battle for Sydney’s gamblers
One casino has been approved to operate, but is laying off staff. The other has just emerged red-faced from an inquiry that may result in losing its licence. Is it possible for casinos to turn a profit in the brave new regulatory world?
- Harriet Alexander and Amelia McGuire
Crown’s $90m sky home, languishing on the market, gets a $10m discount
Call it opulent, elevated, expensive – but the luxury home set high in Crown Resorts’ skyscraper can’t yet be called “sold”.
- Swati Pandey
Kylea Tink tools up for the next federal election
The teal independent North Sydney MP has 15 current staffers, and is looking for more.
- Kishor Napier-Raman
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- Casinos
Win for Crown Resorts as its Melbourne casino keeps state licence
The Victorian gambling regulator said on Tuesday that it was in the public interest for Crown to keep its Melbourne casino licence.
- Amelia McGuire and Broede Carmody
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