Has Qatar given Virgin’s Jayne Hrdlicka a second wind?
The Virgin boss is meant to be on the way out, but her landmark Qatar deal changes the equation with the airline’s private equity owners.
The Virgin boss is meant to be on the way out, but her landmark Qatar deal changes the equation with the airline’s private equity owners.
The glow of the superfuel is fading and this demands a rethink of its role in the Albanese government’s path to net zero.
Cashed-up Qatar will likely use Virgin as cover to get more flights into Australia, which ultimately means serious competition for travellers. But what does it mean for Qantas?
Resources stocks have surged 17 per cent in a month but are still in negative territory for 2024. Experts examine the outlook.
Vicki Brady says big telcos have once again found themselves at the front of a tech revolution.
Resources stocks have surged 17 per cent in a month but are still in negative territory for 2024. Experts examine the outlook.
Seniors have plenty of options to save money and tax by watching their nest eggs closely during life after work.
Was it a hiccup or worse? Bank shares slumped last week but the nation’s number one lender is still seen as too expensive to buy.
Victorian company Premcar takes the Nissan Patrol and provides hardcore improvements for serious off-roading.
The billionaire retailer has three big strategic issues to tackle to get his empire of Smiggle through to Just Jeans firing again.
Michele Bullock marked her first year anniversary as the central bank governor with a shift in tone.
Investors are now putting pressure on Rightmove’s London board to take a seat at the negotiating table for the $11bn offer.
The ACCC’s claims are as damaging as they can get. But the regulator needs to be careful not to buy into the emotion around price gouging.
The latest ‘buy’ recommendations are dominated by one of the weakest performing ASX sectors this year. Here’s why.
The former Qantas executive has moved at lightning speed in her first 100 days in charge of the retailer. This is where she wants to take it.
The coming months will mark a test over Australia’s bet on so-called “dovish” rate hikes.
The US has cut official interest rates for the first time in four years, but don’t hold your breath for Aussie cuts to come quickly.
Suzuki’s most popular hatchback, the Swift, has been given a ‘mild’ engine makeover with miserly results.
CEOs felt they went the extra mile by investing up big for Australia, only to be ambushed on industrial relations.
BHP boss Mike Henry has publicly moved on from Anglo American but the London-listed former target remains even more vulnerable.
Elon Musk’s $68bn Tesla pay deal raises the question of whether one single person really can deliver that much value and how Australia’s top CEOs stack up.
Stockmarket specialists share their latest buy, hold and sell tips for investors, with a focus on health care companies.
Mike Sneesby’s exit has all the hallmarks of one of Nine’s semi-regular management coups. This time it was the board calling the shots.
An 8 per cent, $324bn overnight share price rise by AI chip giant Nvidia helps explain why some experts worry about tech stocks.
There’s now a greener option for one of the most underrated vehicles on the market, the Kia Carnival has gone hybrid.
The hand-picked boss of billionaire Andrew Forrest’s Squadron Energy will have his work cut out bringing down energy prices.
Transurban’s Michelle Jablko has given an insight into how she expects to manage the toll road giant as it has started to find limits to its growth in the local market.
There’s good reason why Woodside boss Meg O’Neill is in a hurry to get her planned $1.8bn buyout of a cash-strapped US gas hopeful away.
Investment in the share market is no longer dominated by men, especially for people aged under 40, the ASX says.
There’s a new Donald Trump running for the White House and his RNC speech contained some powerful messages for Australian businesses.
The Australian dollar’s recent strength is tipped to continue, but there are some headwinds to overcome first, economists say.
The Fortescue founder made his vast fortune by snubbing the doubters and repeatedly made bigger and bolder promises on his green revolution. So the cost of failure is more than financial.
Businesses and households are struggling, and the economy is effectively shrinking, so why is the jobless rate still only 4.1 per cent?
Buyers seem to like the concept of electric vehicles with a petrol engine back-up. Kia now offers the Sportage with a hybrid option.
Aussie shares have rocketed more than 18 per cent higher in just nine months, but stockbrokers see a more subdued future.
There is a terrible financial price we all pay for the serious allegations of corruption through the construction unions.
Superannuation fund annual returns are trickling in and many members are happy. If you’re not, should you be switching?
Both operators were looking for a combination in a bid to boost the performance of their under-pressure Sydney casinos.
The Greens might not abide it, but even the federal Labor government sees a place for this fossil fuel in our future energy generation.
Covid changed people’s ideas on work, wealth and retirement, and people wanting to retire sooner may find it easier than they think.
Telstra’s inflation-stoking move speaks volumes about the lack of competitive spirit in the telco market and will be bad news for the central bank as much as customers.
Riverina producer Aquna Sustainable Murray Cod wants to take its very own ‘wagyu of fish’ to the top restaurants of the world.
Paul Graham is seizing the moment to keep Australia Post delivering. This time he wants banks to be part of the solution.
Ryan Stokes wants to bring an ‘owner’s mindset’ to the building icon he has been pursuing for more than two years.
The nation’s big broadcasters are feeling the brunt of an advertising downturn and are being forced to respond.
The powerful corporate cop is doing too much, and most of it is small fry in a field where unglamorous corporate crime busting has a visibility issue.
The electric version of the pint-size Fiat 500 struggles to compete in the EV realm.
From energy to supermarkets, Peter Dutton is proving instincts are built on more, not less, market intervention.
A Roma business owner is expanding her coffee empire, allowing her customers to have quality and convenience. See when her latest business is set to open here.
The standout performers of 2023-24 were celebrated, but a new financial year brings fresh hope for different types of assets.
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