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"The British East India Company's ships flew an ensign incorporating the Union Jack. Today corporate nationality is harder to determine." - The Economist May 2014. Australian companies are increasingly becoming more global. You can now give your portfolio this advantage.

Investors will have to wait a while yet for clarity on share price catalysts for NRW Holdings and Starpharma Holdings.

Until the acquisition is approved by the Congolese government and the expensive debt is refinanced, the junior copper miner isn't an attractive proposition to new investors.

I expected Wall Street to rebound, but this is much more ... it's one of the best recoveries on record.

Investing in this company not only grants the opportunity to capitalise on a turnaround in IT services, but also a fully-franked yield of 6%.

This week we look at Nine Entertainment, Qantas, Harvey Norman, Seek and Boart Longyear.

Investing in the local share market has paid off handsomely, but the future looks very different … it's time to seek new horizons.

There's more to foreign investment regulation than placing limits on government-owned firms.

In the first six months, EV markets in the top two countries - Norway and the Netherlands - have diverged, the Mitsubishi Outlander has grown sales in Sweden and US and China have seen steady gains.

Abbott is facing a grass roots revolt over the Renewable Energy Target, having badly misjudged it as the carbon tax mark II. If he had listened to the relevant ministers instead of his supporter base he may have avoided the problem.

A successful vote for Scottish independence would not only cost NAB dearly, but delay its strategy for a quick exit from Clydesdale Bank. That's why the bank will be hoping for a "No" result.

The market is a powerful operational framework for a successful economy, but successful economies have often found an important place for government-owned enterprises as well.

Australian politicians need to understand there's more to China than a multi-billion-dollar trade relationship and assertive foreign policy, but Malcolm Turnbull is the exception to the rule.

With falling prices, more online video and broadband bundling on the way, Foxtel is hoping you'll come for the cheaper content and stay for the Triple-Play.

Alan Kohler explains why Australians shouldn't be focused on a higher level of guaranteed superannuation.

A California company is using vanadium that's been recycled from mining slag for a more environmentally friendly battery which, it hopes, could see costs drop more than 50% in two years.