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Amber PlumDeputy Business Editor

Amber Plum has been Deputy Business Editor at The Australian since 2018, after joining the masthead in 2016. She was previously a European correspondent and deputy editor at Business Spectator.

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Rabobank in black as debts fall away

The lender is upbeat on Australian agribusiness after notching up a solid full-year profit.

Michael Roddan

Technology

‘I’m behind Bitcoin’: Wright

Australian entrepreneur Craig Wright has confirmed he created Bitcoin, ending years of speculation.

David Swan

Markets

Budget2016 - stock images to be used for Budget 2016 stories. Australian money including 100, 50, 5, 10 and 20 dollar notes, in back pocket of a man's black charcoal jeans pocket. Vertical. Picture: istock

Dollar steady ahead of RBA

The local unit is treading water as analysts view the central bank’s decision as a tight call.

News

Egg industry leader hit with fine

A former Australian Egg Corporation director has attempted to ecourage cartel behaviour.

News

French Prime Minister Manuel Valls (left) and Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull speak during a joint press conference in the Prime Ministers Courtyard at Parliament House in Canberra, Monday, May 2, 2016. Australia awarded French shipbuilder DCNS a $50 billion contract to build 12 new conventionally-powered submarines. (AAP Image/Sam Mooy) NO ARCHIVING

Subs forge new bond: France

The French Prime Minister has said Australia’s submarine contract is the start of a new 50-year economic partnership.

Markets

Generic photo of one Australian dollar. cahh currency coin $1. Picture: istock

Aust dollar lifts slightly

Investors are largely waiting on the sidelines ahead of the RBA’s meeting.

Markets

11/01/2016. Investors watch the market indicator boards at the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) in Sydney. The Australian share market is on the back foot for a sixth straight day as local investors wait anxiously for the start of trade in China. Britta Campion / The Australian.

Stocks rally on banks, energy

Broadbased market gains have been led by a banking and energy bounce.

Daniel Palmer

Markets

A woman uses a mobile phone in front of an electronic stock indicator of a securities firm in Tokyo, Thursday, April 28, 2016. Japanese stocks rallied Thursday as the latest economic data spurred hopes for more central bank stimulus, leading gains in other Asian benchmarks after the Fed left interest rates unchanged. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)

Tokyo stocks in sharp sell-off

The Nikkei benchmark has tumbled 3.6pc, in its largest daily loss since February 12.

Markets

Stacks of Australian one dollar coins. Focus on front coin.

Dollar rebounds in late trade

The local unit has lifted close to US76.5c despite investor caution ahead of the Reserve Bank’s meeting.

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Murray Goulburn annual general meeting 2015. MG managing director Gary Helou

Murray Goulburn class action eyed

Slater and Gordon is investigating whether Murray Goulburn has misled the market, in wake of its profit downgrade.

Damon Kitney

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