Burning cash: Star’s future can be counted in months
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A quarter of a century after predicting the dot.com crash, influential US billionaire investor Howard Marks sees some worrying signs returning to shares.
Behind Nvidia’s plan to control the new industrial revolution
Jensen Huang is betting Nvidia’s future is far bigger than the chips powering today’s AI boom.
Nine faces its make or break-up moment
The under-pressure broadcaster was prepared to bet big on television and lost. Now it has a fight on its hands to prove it should stay together.
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No beef with double income: Gas riches help cattle farmers survive
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New reforms to slash red tape for pubs, restaurants to serve booze
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Push for controversial City of Melbourne carpark sale to be canned
A leading business group has said reported plans for the City of Melbourne to sell a valuable carpark to a Sydney pub giant at a knockdown price is a “perplexing decision” and should be scrapped.
Scott Pape’s top three Christmas gift ideas
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‘Lines that shouldn’t be crossed’: The CEO facing down fossil fuel fanatics
Meg O’Neill is one of the most demonised executives in Australia. But the Woodside Energy chief is convinced that without gas, Australia’s net zero push is doomed to fail.
Former Hong Kong billionaire’s Aussie outpost collapses
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‘Lambo guy’ Portelli facing unlawful lottery charges
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