Australia’s biggest, and wealthiest, Olympics fan and benefactor, Gina Rinehart, has a huge week of sports events in Paris ahead of her. But there is one event which stands above all else. Details inside.
Just days after carrying the torch, the under-fire Nine boss was all smiles at another Olympic function as strike action by his staff looms back in Australia.
Forget investment apartments. The old-fashioned family home in a decent suburb is the best investment in the residential sector, the former tech leader and politician says.
Australia’s national sporting organisations, financially struggling off field in the lead-up to next week’s Olympics, fear their problems will endure to the Brisbane 2032 Games.
The businessman and National Basketball League owner wants to start a conversation about Australia’s values and identity, inspired by the 60th anniversary of The Australian.
An entity wholly owned by Australia’s youngest billionaire has racked up more than half a billion in profits and paid almost $200m in corporate tax in three years.
Sources say Nine’s total Games costs of at least $120m mean a tough financial outcome is looming, despite Nine chief Mike Sneesby confident of breaking even.
Is Mike Sneesby the most tone-deaf CEO in the country? He skipped off for a European holiday on the day his staff at Nine learned of job cuts, now he’s jumping at an Olympic gig.
Rowing Australia and its athletes have big support from Australia’s richest person. But the boss of the sport has a strategy to find additional funding after the Paris Olympics.
Some of Australia’s best fund managers will invest on the stockmarket to raise money for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander athletes, under a new plan set for the end of the year.
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