Business
Companies
Australians are willing to shop around – and Coles is taking note
The supermarket giant intends to prove it provides good value for money and keep shoppers as they travel further to get a better deal on groceries.
- by Jessica Yun
Latest
Woodside profit sinks on lower prices for fossil fuel exports
Australia’s largest oil and gas producer has posted a steep fall in full-year profit as fossil fuel prices came off historic highs.
- by Nick Toscano and Peter Milne
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Hydrogen
Macquarie exits BP’s $55 billion WA green energy project
Australia’s biggest renewable energy project in WA’s Pilbara region has lost the backing of “the millionaires factory” Macquarie Group.
- by Peter Milne
‘Difficult decision’: Kogan.com bumps up prices on loyalty members despite triple profit
Kogan.com founder Ruslan Kogan has increased the price of its subscription program made up of its most loyal and repeat customers despite the e-commerce company’s profit of $10.2 million in the first half of the financial year.
- by Jessica Yun
Hard Solo and Gen Z are driving a new wave of lemon drinks, says Endeavour boss
Lemon-flavoured drinks are in, says the CEO of Dan Murphy’s and BWS’ parent company, and spritzers are about to make a comeback.
- by Jessica Yun
Sponsored
Bulls N' Bears
Astron reveals key contractor signing for Victorian project
Astron Corporation has locked in a leading Australian firm to help deliver the first phase of its Donald rare earths and mineral sands project in Victoria.
- by Michael Philipps
Sponsored
Bulls N' Bears
Sarytogan eyes Kazakhstan mining pit after high-grade graphite hits
Sarytogan Graphite has delivered more thick, high-grade results including 60.1m at 33.81 per cent TGC from drilling at its namesake project in Kazakhstan.
- by Michael Philipps
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Mergers & acquisitions
‘Better late than never’: US giant Alcoa set to take over Australian partner in $3.3b deal
Aluminium giant Alcoa has moved to take over Alumina Limited in a blockbuster deal.
- by Nick Toscano and Simon Johanson
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ABC
Antoinette Lattouf files second legal case against ABC over dismissal
Sacked radio host Antoinette Lattouf has filed more proceedings against the ABC, this time in the Federal Court, and alleges the broadcaster breached its own workplace agreement.
- by Calum Jaspan
SMH still the nation’s most-read masthead
One in three Australian readers turn to The Sydney Morning Herald for their news.
Analysis
Earnings season
‘Too much optimism’: Investors nervous despite resilient recent earnings
Despite some cautious optimism over company earnings this month, some investors and economists have flagged tough times ahead.
- by Millie Muroi