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Hunt for more Qantas scalps goes to Senate today

There’s a lynch mob out there looking for necks to stretch and their target is the masterminds behind the huge $2.47 billion profit Qantas racked up. Chairman Richard Goyder and new CEO Vanessa Hudson will face a grilling for being accessories to the actions of former CEO Alan Joyce.

Albo’s Working Future policy helps welfare recipients but scares business

This proposed Working Future policy has rattled business and underlines Labor’s goal to make big unforgettable social and economic changes, which have businesses worried.

Shock news: EnergyAustralia accused of taking consumers for a ride

It’s great that regulators are cracking down on companies behaving badly but given what happened at Qantas concerning Alan Joyce and the board and the admissions of other big companies, do we have a corporate governance problem?

Albo's government is rolling in money — our money!

Amidst the rising cost of living, historically high interest rates and energy prices going through the roof, Treasurer Jim is laughing all the way to the Reserve bank that houses a big budget surplus!

Dan Andrew’s tax slug set to infect other states

This 7.5% tax applies to short stay platforms such as Airbnb and doesn’t discriminate between rent from a full house or a converted garage or granny flat.

Little trouble, big China

Has a China slowdown saved us from more excessive rate rises?

How much do you need to invest?

How much does someone need if they want to kick off investing in the stock market?

ASIC to punish slack boards and directors with no cyber-attack protection

The cyber-attacks of Optus and Medibank has brought out a ‘mad as hell’ ASIC, threatening to punish company boards and directors who fail to shield customers from online scam thieves.

Is Tim Gurner right about Aussie workers?

Builder/developer Tim Gurner gave a good old Aussie spray about Aussie workers, for which he has since apologised.

The mortgage cliff is forcing Aussies to sell their homes

Yesterday we saw how the mortgage cliff is starting to work, which should be good for inflation and no more rate rises here in Australia. But the Yanks could have a bit more pain ahead.

Tell me lies, Dr Jim, ‘tweet’ little lies

Treasurer Jim tweeted what seemed to be a sweet little economic lie. However, on social media platforms, even a ‘tweet’ little lie, oh no-no you can’t disguise.

Aussies dislike Alan Joyce but experts tip the Qantas share price to soar!

Alan Joyce with his buckets of money might currently be public enemy number one but the share price of the company he led is expected to fly high.

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