Business
Market movers
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Rare earths
In the rare earths Game of Thrones, Gina Rinehart grabs the crown
The federal government declared “the road to net zero runs through Australia’s resources sector”, and Rinehart will be hoping for a decent spoonful from the profit pot at the end of that road.
- by Elizabeth Knight
Currency
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Companies
Star chef adds 35sqm laneway to multimillion restaurant property empire
Restaurateur Chris Lucas is building up a tidy property portfolio to underpin his hospitality empire.
- by Nicole Lindsay
Exclusive
Supermarket inquiry
‘Explain why Australians are paying more’: Multinationals to face supermarket inquiry
The Senate inquiry into supermarket prices was supposed to have wrapped up this week, but it is now gearing up to potentially put the likes of Nestlé and Coca-Cola through their paces.
- by Jessica Yun
Markets
Opinion
Gold
Mystery gold buyer is betting on geopolitical and financial mayhem
- by Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
The economy
Opinion
Trade
‘New Competition’? It’s protectionism with an industry policy veneer
- by Stephen Bartholomeusz
Opinion & Perspectives
We’ve been told we need to work from the office full-time. Why?
A blanket everyone-back-to-work policy is rarely a judicious move, especially when so many employees are content with the existing policy.
Jonathan Rivett
Freelance writer
The pandemic pumped up productivity. Then the bubble burst
Here’s how we’re tracking now, and why putting in more work isn’t the answer.
Millie Muroi
Business Reporter
Star shows it has dud hand in bid to keep licence
A clear pattern is emerging from the Bell inquiry into Star Entertainment – that of a financially and culturally embattled company being managed by a chief executive desperately juggling too many problems.
Elizabeth Knight
Business columnist
Banking & finance
Opinion
Payments
The Armaguard saga shows we’re a long way from ditching cash entirely
- by Clancy Yeates
Entrepreneurship
The iron men with a $3 billion plan to save the planet
Two former Fortescue executives want to reduce the enormous carbon footprint of iron ore, Australia’s most lucrative export industry. It’ll cost at least $3 billion.
- by Anne Hyland
This Australian billion-dollar luxury fashion retailer has taken the world by storm. But read the fine print
Cettire has dazzled both well-heeled shoppers and investors with its bargains and extraordinary growth, but it has also become the most polarising success story on the ASX.
- by Colin Kruger
Media
Workplace
Opinion
Work therapy
We’ve been told we need to work from the office full-time. Why?
- by Jonathan Rivett
Commercial real estate
Mining
Opinion
Rare earths
In the rare earths Game of Thrones, Gina Rinehart grabs the crown
- by Elizabeth Knight