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As growth slows around the world, picking the right companies can produce impressive returns.

Planning for residential aged care and commencing a transition to retirement pension.

News that the Greek crisis is heading towards another weekend crunch point, steep declines in metals prices and concerns about the implications of ongoing volatility in China's stock market for the wider economy all causes of concern for share traders.

As the iron ore bubble subsides, it's worth recalling an earlier boom that went bust much faster.

This new listed investment company plans to raise up to $550m and invest in globally-focused funds, and provide support to youth mental health.

A profit on the sale of its stake in a Coles industrial property and higher brick prices are big positives for Brickworks.

WES is attractive for its exposure to non-discretionary grocery sales, its strong balance sheet and large and stable market shares in core segments.

The approval of this major intermodal project in Sydney is a major plus for the growing logistics group.

It's our first full week of your new era Eureka Report... and it's a lively one.

Greece's stockmarket may be closed but, if you're game, there's a way in through the New York Stock Exchange.

What's happening on the Greek and Chinese stockmarkets should have limited flow-on effects for Australia.

Faced with a combination of the Greek no vote, weakening commodity prices and nervousness about the possible spill over effects of plummeting Chinese markets, investors will be thinking safety first this morning.

Brands are often a source of above average profitability - but not always. Tally up Pacific Brands' (ASX: PBG) cumulative net profit for the past decade and you arrive at a pretty sobering sum: negative $652 million. Pacific Brands' recent profit upgrade is great news for investors, but a true turnaround won't be a walk in the park.

Alleged accounting irregularities at Slater & Gordon (ASX:SGH) mean the firm could face a class action from aggrieved shareholders...

After three days of good gains, markets are likely to baton down the hatches as we head into the now familiar routine of a weekend with potential to create Greek induced risk and volatility next week. Having rallied to reflect consensus views that Monday's negative market reaction to the situation in Greece was overstated, traders may be a little more cautious today. Both the result of Sunday's referendum and its immediate consequences remain difficult to assess.

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