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The renewables agency's CEO says that even if government end its funding in the budget, it will be 'business as usual' until the ARENA Act is repealed.

The government's draft of its Direct Action legislation leaves a lot unsaid, including a failure to comply with the Government's own red tape cutting requirement to cost it against alternatives like...a price on carbon.

A new book argues that Kevin Rudd mentally wilted under pressure from Abbott and big polluters, ultimately going AWOL on climate and leaving all of his colleagues, other than Martin Ferguson, at sea.

Local market begins week in the black after Dow Jones hits fresh record high.

The intersection of law and technology is proving to be a tricky place for lawmakers but can it have real consequences for consumers?

Menora Foods has struck a landmark deal with the largest food manufacturer in Britain.

Rio Tinto chief executive Sam Walsh has dismissed speculation that the group will look to quit its interest in Grasberg.

Frasers Centre­point is pushing ahead with plans for a hotel real estate investment trust.

The task of maintaining social stability among diverse ethnic minority provinces is far more daunting than the imagined threats of US containment or Japanese aggression.

The government has a role to play in helping Australian business weather technological disruption, but Australia's complacent corporate sector needs to toughen up.

Group's non-alcoholic beverages, licensed and alcohol business units to report separately.

Group delivers 7% increase in net profit following productivity push.

Tom Steyer's take-no-prisoners stance on climate issues had many US Democrats worried. But the self-styled Koch counterweight is now taking a more strategic view.

Employment growth will likely continue at a moderate pace to 2015, but the outlook becomes more pessimistic after that. And budget cuts, coupled with low wage growth, will see consumer confidence take a hit.

Some utility chiefs are even acknowledging how plunging costs of solar and batteries can provide a new model of power supply. The next challenge is providing financial products to fast-track this transition.

Local shares tipped for a steady start to trading week ahead of budget release.