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Local market falls amid ongoing Iraq worries, while iron ore price treads water.

Sentinel's investment strategy, higher yielding A-REITs, dividend cash cows, and more.

Ethical investing options, the collectables crush, ATO backflip, and why SMSFs outperform.

Subdued market conditions, project cancellations blamed for further impairments.

Fighting within a family business isn't uncommon, but the stakes are raised when billions of dollars are in play. Here's five of the world's biggest family feuds.

Target's co-founder and minority shareholder set to accept offer next month.

As an informal meeting with no enforcement power, the G20 will only be effective if countries deliver on their commitments. Getting the public involved is one way of strengthening its accountability.

Rio Tinto-commissioned analysis by a member of the government panel reviewing the Renewable Energy Target is being used to justify the Mount Thorley Warkworth mine development approval.

Bank will pay interest every 3 months, subordinated notes to have a denomination of $1,000.

Poker machine maker in advanced discussions with VGT, deal not guaranteed.

Construction group seeks investors for 50.6% holding in residential property brand.

Proposed 'merger of equals' between Roc, Horizon Oil under threat from unnamed third party.

Treasury Wine's announcement of a change to the marketing of its flagship brand Penfolds is a clever strategy that will shift the market's focus to the latent value in its luxury and masstige portfolio.

The biggest rush of companies to float on the ASX in nine years has left some fund managers unimpressed, saying it is difficult to spot good opportunities among the onslaught of offerings.

For many family businesses, philanthropy is a fundamental part of their corporate ethos, but it can also be used as a wealth management strategy or to bolster tarnished reputations.

We seem stuck in an ideological war between Andrew Bolt versus Christine Milne, yet neither extreme offers a long term sustainable response on global warming. The emergence of several prominent Republicans arguing that you can believe in small government while acting on climate science shows progress is possible.