Jansen ally withdraws as cannabis kerfuffle continues
The attempted board spill at medicinal cannabis company Vitura Health is already in strife after an ‘eminently qualified’ nominee living in the UK’s Channel Isles pulled his candidacy.
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Treasury cosying up to Jim Chalmers’ successor?
He’s an economist by trade but Treasury’s desire to seek member for Paramatta Andrew Charlton’s considered opinion for the intergenerational report has raised more than a few eyebrows.
There can only be one winner at Melbourne Racing Club
The nasty boardroom battle unfolding at the prestigious club has come to head with some taking the view the adults in the room have prevailed, for now.
PwC man pops up at Vic’s new shop
The sudden departure of PwC’s chief operating officer Rick Crethar in February didn’t receive much attention. Kind of odd for a stalwart partner of more than a decade’s service.
Geminder going for gold at Pact Group
Melbourne packaging billionaire Raphael Geminder knew just who to call for help with the future of his listed but consistently underperforming Pact Group empire this week.
Witnesses amputate Nine’s case
Nine’s keen to go to mediation in its defamation case brought by a prominent surgeon all while key witnesses are contradicting what was reported or rejecting the quotes attributed to them.
Free booze is back for Star VIPs
The Star casino is back on the sauce, lifting its prohibition on giving out free booze to VIPs, a service banished for months while it embarked on some brand rehabilitation.
Diesel difference of opinion behind Fortescue Hick-up
Fortescue’s now former chief executive, Fiona Hick, apparently didn’t share her boss’s enthusiasm for scrapping diesel subsidies which are a handy little earner for shareholders.
Qantas board recruit’s night behind bars
Ex-American Airlines chief Doug Parker has joined Qantas’ board with all expected accolades – but as our airline is on the nose, maybe that’s why his boozy conduct wasn’t mentioned.
Packer business bromance with finance man over
Theo Onisforou used to advise Kerry Packer and since 1994 has had a business association with scion James. But apparently that’s all come to and end – and not entirely amicably.
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