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Cliona O’Dowd joined The Australian in 2016 and writes on financial services. She was previously the editor of business news and commentary website Business Spectator. Before moving into journalism she spent a number of years working in the financial services industry in Dublin and London. She holds a master’s degree in European public affairs and law.

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Companies

Dell, led by Chief Executive Michael Dell, shown in July, is in talks to strike a combination with EMC, sources say.

Dell ‘happy to take on’ EMC risk

Michael Dell says the merger with EMC is a risk that he is “happy to take on”.

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Business

Stewart Butterfield, co-founder and CEO of Slack, speaks at the Wall Street Journal Digital Live (WSJDLive) conference at the Montage hotel in Laguna Beach, California, October 21, 2015. REUTERS/Mike Blake

Slack boss stamps on ‘net cockroach’

Stewart Butterfield, founder of messaging app Slack, says email will be the “cockroach of the internet”.

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Technology

Generic operating, surgery theatre. iStock

Healthcare ripe for transformation

The digital revolution taking place in the healthcare industry has some of the world’s largest companies pushing into what’s becoming an increasingly crowded space.

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Business

Australia key in Expedia’s strategy

Australia is set to play a key role in Expedia’s bid to capture more of the lucrative Chinese travel market.

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