Australia risks becoming collateral damage in the Asian history wars
Tony Abbott has inadvertently mired himself in one of the most hotly contested wars in Asia -- the battle over the memories of Japan's imperial and colonial legacy.
Scoreboard: Earnings inspiration
US markets pushed higher as Citigroup's positive earnings gave investors a boost, while gold prices fell amid easing geopolitical concerns.
Making up with Kevin Andrews
Data that indicates changing family and social relationships are behind Australia's housing supply and demand differences makes Kevin Andrews' most recent initiative not a bad idea at all.
US unemployment takes a dive
America's payroll employment report for June provided a positive surprise for financial markets...
Taking it offshore
As Eureka Report expands its global equities coverage we look first at what is on offer within the locally listed ETF market.
Tax with Max: The new pension rules
The new rules for account-based pensions, calculating the tax-free components in super, and the tax liabilities for non-resident Australians.
How to avoid a super death tax
Dying can be expensive for your dependants, but there's ways around it.
Putting safety first in investing
An advisor to the world's richest families sees 'safety' as paramount and a move towards investing offshore as crucial.
Aust stocks close stronger
Local market gains on expectations of an upbeat US earnings season this week.
A flicker of hope for business lending
Lending finance data suggests the business sector faces considerable challenges as conditions for the non-mining sector remain subdued, but a rate cut could see a small pick-up in growth.
A sleeping economic giant on Australia's doorstep
Indonesia's growing political and economic clout has the potential to transform it into South-East Asia's next superpower, presenting Australia with opportunities that it cannot afford to ignore.
Tony Abbott doesn't understand the China challenge
The Australian government's new attitude towards China's foreign policy underestimates that country's determination to change the geopolitical order in Asia.
Woodside takes Tanzania stake
Oil and gas company looks to build overseas assets with 70% stake in Beach projec
DJs shareholders back $2.2bn takeover
More than 89% of shareholders back South African takeover proposal at scheme meeting.
Business Council's two-consultant trick exposed
The corporate lobbyist is at it again, plastering a new report on renewables with the good name of a reputable firm while the actual conclusions come from a different analyst firm.