A damning report by the Fair Work Ombudsman regarding Caltex's broken franchise model will do little to dampen CEO Julian Segal's mood, who is set for another massive round of bonuses after the company profited handsomely last year.
Relying on business to be nice to the community won't solve the problems of neoliberalism: the power imbalance that has favoured business over consumers and workers needs to be fixed.
Chinese ICT manufacturer Huawei has launched yet another charm offensive, this time aimed at AFR readers, about why it should be allowed into the backbone of global communications.
The Murdochs are not in a position to say no to a fresh offer on Sky.
We're told that all that stands between the world's largest businesses and a massive, job-creating investment splurge is a large pile of post-tax profit. Oh... hang on...
Australian companies are enjoying a bumper reporting season. So where is all the money going? Into investment and wage rises? Yeah, not so much.
When company tax cut spruikers insist the low rate of tax actually paid by companies is because they don't make profits, some scepticism is warranted.
Nine's interim results, released this week, show a media company definitively outperforming its peers across all fronts.
East coast workers' real wages have gone backwards or stood still under Malcolm Turnbull. Only the generous Victorian government is propping up wages growth.
Fairfax's interim results are in and it's bad news for New Zealand, where the company is slashing 35% of its news paper holdings to offset tumbling profits.
