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The list of businesses falling under the "National Significance" category has expanded ...
Services chief apologises
Services Australia CEO Rebecca Skinner has issued an apology for robodebt.
Joyce exit not the end
Qantas shareholders have questioned Qantas ex-CEO Alan Joyce's exit terms after a dramatic week at the carrier.
Super duplication draws court
ASIC has launched legal proceedings against AustralianSuper, Australia’s largest superannuation fund.
Westpac accused of harsh treatment
ASIC is taking legal action against Westpac for allegedly failing customers in hardship.
Local firms hit by hack
Russian hackers, identified as the AlphV or BlackCat ransomware gang, have claimed responsibility for a string of cyberattacks on Victorian businesses.
Pay talks continue
Public service leaders are grappling with a lukewarm reception to Katy Gallagher's lower-than-anticipated pay increase offer.
Foreign water bids rise
Australia has seen an increase in foreign ownership of its water resources ...
New IR protections pushed
The Albanese Government has introduced its attempt to address issues that undermine pay and working conditions.
'Power maps' in government play
A government committee has heard internal details of how one consultancy secured millions in government work.
Qantas destined for court
Qantas has made headlines this week for allegedly taking money it was not owed, and making it very difficult to get back.
Business shift scrapped
The Federal Government has reportedly abandoned its business registry modernisation efforts due to cost overruns.
MP pay rise outlined
Federal MPs and other public office holders are set to receive a 4 per cent pay increase - the most substantial salary hike in ten years.
Netflix sees first slide
Netflix has experienced a decline in its Australian subscriber numbers for the first time.
Snowy costs rise
Snowy Hydro has confirmed that the cost of its ambitious Snowy 2.0 pumped hydro storage project has ballooned to a staggering $12 billion.
Fortescue chief leaves
Fiona Hick, CEO of Fortescue Metals, has stepped down from her position just six months after assuming the role.
Chinese swoop tallied
Chinese companies have bought half of the world's largest lithium mines since 2018.