Explained: How new solar battery rebate can save you thousands
A new 30 per cent rebate for solar batteries will drastically bring down the price of taking solar-powered homes off grid. Here’s everything you need to know.
Victoria Business
Former Aussie cricket star’s failed booze brand thrown a lifeline
Australian brewery Sydney Beer Co, which is co-owned by cricket legend Brett Lee and actor Matt Nable, has been saved from liquidation after creditors backed a last-ditch rescue deal.
We’re getting richer quicker, and by the trillions
Household wealth has hit $17.3 trillion for the first time, capping off a stellar five-year period and led higher by one key asset class.
Stores closed, franchisees axed: What’s happening at Pandora?
Global jewellery chain Pandora has been accused of squeezing out Aussie franchisees, with the resulting tensions seeing stores closed, jobs lost and family businesses hurt.
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Start-up super advice platform goes bust
A superannuation advice platform started by two former Macquarie Bank execs that claimed to “challenge wealth and superannuation norms” has gone under after three years.
Conflict crossfire: Is it really safe to fly to Europe via Middle East?
Thousands of Aussies are primed to take off for the European summer but with an unpredictable and volatile situation unfolding in the Middle East, is it really safe to fly over the region?
Curried scallop, parmi pies: bakery plots Aussie-wide expansion
A beloved family bakery chain plans to double its stores to 100 over the next three years, with new franchises lined up in three new states and territories
Jeanswest rescue deal floated as iconic brand fights to find buyer
The director of iconic Australian brand Jeanswest has pitched an eleventh-hour offer to creditors as administrators struggle to find a buyer and the full picture of the brand’s unravelling is revealed.
Revealed: Australia’s top 100 farm sales of the past year
Billions of dollars’ worth of premier Aussie farmland changed hands during the 2024-25 financial year. See the full list of the biggest 100 sales.
Family business cements multimillion-dollar sale
From humble beginnings with a single truck in 1989, the family behind a concrete supply company has struck a multimillion-dollar deal to sell to industry giant Adbri.
Five ways a new US war can hit your finances
From petrol prices to interest rates, if the new Middle East conflict spreads it could impact Australians’ investments and nest eggs.
Who Owns Victoria’s farms: Biggest landholders revealed
Foreign and homegrown billionaires are gunning for a part of Victoria’s farmland. Who owns the biggest tracts of land? See the full list of 150-plus farms and their owners.
These 15 stocks are booming amid a ballooning of defence budgets
Defence companies have doubled in value in a year, and experts say the outlook suggests more growth ahead for investors. Here are 15 stocks on the rise.
Is a $58bn Kmart killer about to touch down in Aus?
Canadian giant Dollarama’s takeover of The Reject Shop signals a new era for bargain hunters, heralding bold expansion plans and private-label expertise.
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