Chalmers the stock picker makes a bad call
The Future Fund has thrived by having the independence to make its own financial calls. The Treasurer wants to trash this with his own risky bets.
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The long, hard slog of changing workplace culture at Rio
Overhauling a culture of sexual harassment and bullying is not a linear exercise and the Rio Tinto boss is finding out the tough way, as its two-year progress report is released to staff.
‘Floating for some time’: Tourists help rescue sick sea turtle
Tourists and crew from a dolphin watching tour vessel came together to rescue a sick green sea turtle floating off the coast or Hervey Bay. PHOTOS:
How Trump’s tariffs will change the path of interest rates
Much of the global tariff fight is set to take place between China and the US, but it has major implications for Australia.
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The Chinese ‘Prado’ does a lot right … and wrong
This Tank 500 luxury SUV from Chinese challenger GWM is certain to change opinions.
Sod turned on new $100m over 50s development
Construction is now underway on a new $100m over 50s retirement community development in Hervey Bay.
Watch: Ironic moment ‘anti-social’ media op ambushed by bin-dragging heckler
Just hours after an erratic, near-naked man was filmed running through Maryborough’s CBD amid escalating disorder, a top cop’s pledge to restore a safe atmosphere in the city was interrupted in jaw-dropping fashion.
Share tips: will these uranium stocks go boom for investors?
Uranium stocks have had a rough year but feature highly in this week’s “buy” recommendations from our Share Tips columnists.
The uncertainty Trump creates ‘is his tactical advantage’
There are two fundamental traits to understand how Trump approaches dealmaking says former National Security Agency head Mike Rogers, who is now in high demand advising business.
Police launch crackdown on CBD crime after alarming images, videos
Police have started extra patrols in the Maryborough’s CBD following revelations of rooftop standoffs, screams in the night and assaults in the heritage-proud city. UPDATE
The ‘big switch’ driving CBA’s mega milestone
There are big forces helping Commonwealth Bank to defy gravity and quietly move up the pecking order to be the 11th biggest bank in the world.
New units, bar, cafe: Plans to revive old backpacker site
An old backpacker’s hostel in Hervey Bay will get a fresh new look and a bar open to the public if plans to the council are approved.
CommBank breaks a big share price barrier
In the space of minutes on Monday Commonwealth Bank shares hit $150 and its market cap reached $250bn. Where to next?
Cryptocurrency to keep climbing, says $7bn man
Mike Novogratz from Galaxy Digital says crypto is set to surge again, but we won’t see speculative bubbles like 2017 and 2021.
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