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The public-private project from hell

Both sides of politics have contributed to Victoria’s East West Link tollway debacle, with the new Labor state government negotiating now with a consortium led by Lend Lease to avoid paying as much as...

Hancock Prospecting takes farewell swipe

In an emailed statement John Klepec, chief development officer of Mrs Rinehart‘s Hancock Prospecting, took a parting swipe at the Fairfax leadership. "We have come to the conclusion that the senior leadership of Fairfax...

Gina Rinehart sells out of Fairfax Media

Fairfax shares closed up 4¢ at 96¢ on Friday afternoon. 2 ” /> Qantas and Virgin land at little-used airport due to … 5 RBA revises 2015 growth forecasts, will watch housing … Read more...

Charted: Why the RBA cut rates

Prior to Tuesday’s cut from the RBA, the Australia government 10-year bond yield hit an all-time low and was below the official cash rate at 2. 248 per cent.   US bond yields and...

RBA revises 2015 growth forecasts

But the central bank expects a lower currency and falling interest rates will boost demand and economic growth into 2016 and 2017. "Growth is now expected to remain below trend over the course of...

Fill up now, the cheap petrol honeymoon is over

Shop around because there will be a 20¢ to 30¢ differential between the cheapest and most expensive," president of the NRMA, Kyle Loades, said. "There are some operators who bought cheaper and are still...

Fill up now, the cheap petrol party is over

Shop around because there will be a 20¢ to 30¢ differential between the cheapest and most expensive," president of the NRMA, Kyle Loades, said. "There are some operators who bought cheaper and are still...