Insights

Would you be embarrassed if your pay slip became public knowledge? It's never as simple as 'bigger profit, fatter wallet'.

Although building approvals surprised on the downside for February, growth in dwelling investment remains strong. But it's still unlikely to be enough to offset the fall in mining investment.

Against common perceptions, stocks that are near 52-week or all-time highs are more likely to keep on outperforming than they are to sell off.

BHP expects global demand for both energy and metallurgical coal to grow.

The ATO and dividend washing, dividend dopes.

Calculating dividend franking, foreign property investors, how to buy bonds, and more.

PM requests Parkinson remain in role until after G20 summit in Brisbane in November.

BP's closure of its Bulwer Island plant is the latest in a line of sub-scale refinery shutdowns in Australia, as an oversupply of product forces oil companies to rethink their corporate strategies.

Local market slightly higher after Wall Street gains on upbeat manufacturing data.

Building approvals fell sharply in February.

CSR has reached a deal to acquire AFS Products.

QBE Insurance Group is facing a shareholder class action.

The Australian sharemarket opened stronger after a record closing high from the S&P 500.

The Commission of Audit's outlook for Australia's federal budget is bleaker than many expected, and its structural issues will deteriorate further without big-picture reforms.

Philip Morris blames fire safety regulations for closure of Melbourne factory.

Savings of more than $60bn a year will have to be found by 2023-24 for govt to reach surplus target.