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Woolworths net profit falls 16 per cent

Woolworths says its net profit has fallen more than 16 per cent, due to the restructure of its Dick Smith chain, and it expects trading conditions to remain subdued for the rest of

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Holden report forecasts 16,000 job losses

An SA Government commissioned report evaluating Holden’s contribution to the local economy has found that up to 16,000 jobs would be lost overall if Holden were to shut its norther

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Get Covered

When Australians talk about their assets, they’ll tell you about their house, their business or their boat.
But in my opinion, your greatest asset is the ability to generate reven

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ANZ warns of more rate rises

ANZ chief Mike Smith has warned of further “funding pressures” that may lead to more out-of-cycle increases to mortgage rates.

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Refinancing made difficult

Many parts of Australia have had falls in property prices in the past few years. That can be a problem for borrowers who may be looking to refinance their loan.

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Our business: Alpha band

This week’s business profile features the entertainment group Alpha Band.

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Manufacturing industry feels the pinch

The reduction of tariffs and the strong Australian dollar has created a squeeze on the manufacturing industry and Bill Sardelis, commercial director of South Australian company Car

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Commbank posts big profit

Commonwealth Bank has posted a profit of $3.624 billion for the December half as bad debt charges fell, and declared it has no plans to join rival banks in slashing staff numbers.

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Households high on Aussie dollar

The high value of the Australian dollar has boosted the spending power of households the past decade, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) says.

Change it up

Mark Bouris talks about changing it up

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