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Poker machine maker expects strong annual growth as US market share improves.

China's government-directed austerity drive has exposed the distortions in the market for fine wine, but the country's growing middle class will present wine importers with a long-term opportunity.

Stockland has lobbed an increased and final takeover offer for Australand to $4.35 per share.

Goyder says Wesfarmers will evaluate opportunities for value adding deals, Durkan eyes liquor turnaround.

Microsoft almost gets the ultimate 'post-PC' device right but the Surface Pro 3 still has a long way to go before it can give the MacBook Air a run for its money.

With a new US office opening this month, the young app development start-up is making a mint off the business of commercialising great ideas.

Google's Chromecast is here, with Foxtel and Quickflix the first local video services to jump onboard. But what else does it bring to our lounge rooms?

The week in clean energy saw two, not one, major China-Russian gas deals and new analysis highlighting Australia's stark RET options.

Family businesses will always wrestle with nepotism, whether its real or perceived. Playing family favourites can be a good thing when it's understood and properly harnessed.

Retailer has allegedly courted UBS, Goldman to advise on potential $600m float: report

Watchdog reportedly investigating conduct of construction group's Indian business.

US stocks return from holiday in strong fashion, lift on news of improving data.

Companies' overemphasis on yield and short-term incentives could come at a great cost as the failure to invest in productivity jeopardises the nation's growth.

Promised Direct Action funding of $2.55 billion by 2018 was found to deliver a 9% increase in emissions by the due date. So what's the outlook with just $1.15 billion?

Additional money for Direct Action remains a possibility as the government likely woos two senators to get a legislated, rather than executive order, climate policy.

The Australian real estate market is facing significant headwinds, but whether or not a true downturn is upon us is harder to define, with some statistical anomalies and seasonal factors in the mix.