Apple's 'halo effect' lives on
Apple's latest numbers are in and they are a lot better than expected. There are a few blemishes but the 'House that Steve Jobs built' is still on stable ground.
ResMed lifts Q3 earnings
Strong performances in Europe, Asia-Pacific drive growth for medical technology group.
Value investor: The upside to a BHP spin-off
BHP is considering a move to divest non-core assets which could reduce high gearing levels, but investors need to consider whether a spin-off would improve value.
Aust stocks open at near six-year high
Local market hits highest point since June 2008 despite weak US leads.
Ramsay founder admitted to hospital
Board advises Paul Ramsay admitted to hospital in Europe 'in a serious condition'.
No substance to Padbury deal: Barnett
WA Premier says he has no intention to meet with junior miner about Oakajee proposal.
Whitehaven Coal cuts full-year production guidance
Coal miner reduces guidance due to operational issue at Narrabri mine.
How Gabee got retail success in the bag
The niche leather goods business sprung from one family's flight to asylum. Now the third generation is taking it into a new era.
Hockey doesn't want to frighten the horses
Joe Hockey has gone to great lengths to establish a dramatic narrative ahead of May 13, but there's still work to do to convince the public of just how broken the budget is.
An added sting in Hockey's cuts
Joe Hockey's latest comments seem to foreshadow a range of cuts that prioritise election promises over sound economic policy.
Our resources sector needs real-time communications now
The NBN is rarely out of the news but the issue of filling in mobile broadband black spots and its impact on the resources sector needs more attention.
Why is Microsoft dropping support for Windows 8.1?
The Windows 8.1 operating system is barely eight months old but Microsoft is already keen to brush it under the carpet. The Windows 8.1 Update mandate is shaping up as a high-stakes gamble.
Horizon receives takeover offer
Oil and gas firm could accept buyout deal before end of week: report.
Transurban buys Qld Motorways
Transurban-led group pays $7.05bn for the 70-kilometre network of roads in the Brisbane area.
Wesfarmers weighs Healthscope bid
WA group considers bidding for hospital operator as deadline nears: report.
Atlas Iron posts record shipments in Q3
Miner says it is still on track to meet full-year production guidance after record Q3 shipments.