Electricity retailers in Victoria are reaping profits four times higher than retailers interstate, including NSW and Queensland where the electricity market is still regulated.
Hundreds of jobs binned in company collapse
Union guilty of contempt over blockade
When it comes to shares, don't be a sheep
Premier knew of Ford's jobs news
Victorian Premier Denis Napthine knew on Wednesday that Ford would be closing car making operations in the state.
Crown offloads $264m stake in Echo
James Packer's Crown Limited has offloaded its 10 per cent stake in rival Echo Entertainment, in a clear signal it is confident of gaining approval for its own casino in Sydney.
Holiday disasters: sun, sex, and pig heads
Supermarket third wheel worth a punt
Metcash is currently grappling with a number of adverse factors affecting its core food and grocery business.
ASX pointed higher despite soft leads
Australian shares are set to regain some of yesterday's losses after Wall Street posted its first back-to-back loss in a month and European shares fell sharply on a contraction in Chinese manufacturing.
Households nervous as jobs go en masse
Thousands of workers were told they would lose their jobs on Thursday amid growing signs the labour market is deteriorating.

