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Australia's copyright law is broken but is the focus on internet piracy hurting real reform?

Group boosts underlying profit, revenue; lifts FY profit guidance.

Local market looks to EU bourses for direction as Wall St closed for Presidents' Day.

Labor has failed to capitalise on mass job losses under Abbott. If the High Court sends Western Australians back to the ballot box, right-leaning parties look set to benefit.

A flood of Chinese capital is funding developments in select locales of Sydney and Melbourne, but dangers lurk in the potential oversupply in the apartment market.

If unleashed on the world, the US energy revolution would put strong downward pressure on global energy prices, helping to loosen Russia's grip on its neighbours.

Booming property prices lifted UK stocks, while Wall Street was closed for President's Day.

While American households delivered during the GFC Australians continued to borrow. Now the Reserve Bank's take on private debt acceleration is reminiscent of the Fed before it was proven wrong.

The government looks poised for a Qantas debt guarantee, while bankers clamour to advise on Medibank's sale.

In the wake of South Korea, political and economic tailwinds create a rare window to conclude agreements with other important trade partners.

Fallout from the automotive, mining and retail sectors will hit Australia hard from next year.

Timing transitions from accumulation to pension phase, deeming rules, and more.

Australian seniors are much happier financially than they were 18 months ago.

The top-tier bank is aiming to raise at least $1 billion via its capital refinancing.

Australia's population mix is getting older, but there's money in ageing.

Local market lifts after mixed earnings, strong GDP figures from Japan.