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Will Seven West Media's $30m dividend next week be its last?

Seven’s shares hit a record low of 63c last Friday and closed at 64c last night -- -- even as the broader sharemarket hit a three-month high. Things do not look good, write Glenn Dyer and Stephen Mayne.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg.

Razer: Mark Zuckerberg is full of feelings. He might also be full of shit.

The CEO and founder of Facebook is a rare and billionaire type to be sure, but one, thanks to his habit of being very typical very publicly, we can now identify.

Lachlan, Rupert and James Murdoch

Another year, another Murdoch family salary rip-off

When it comes to executive pay, how much is too much for the Murdoch family? Stephen Mayne and Glenn Dyer report.

Kerry Stokes pulls a Gerry Harvey on retail shareholders

Don't be surprised if Kerry Stokes sells out of Seven West altogether soon.

Australian business eager to import Trump's war on ordinary taxpayers

Tax cuts for multinationals are just another form of tax avoidance, and it's ordinary taxpayers who are the victims.

WSJ moving 'predominantly digital', closing Asian and European print editions

The Wall Street Journal's head honcho is buoyant about the paper's future despite closing global editions and criticism over its coverage of Trump.

Time for an end to rentseeker dinosaurs?

Once dominant in Australian politics, the Business Council and the Minerals Council are now struggling for relevance. Perhaps their time is now over.

The wily business model that catapulted Domain to the big time

Domain was founded in 1996 during the peak of Fairfax’s last rivers-of-gold period, but the business achieved significant digital scale and profitability when Antony “the Cat” Catalano returned to Fairfax in 2011.

Splitsville: Domain and Fairfax name their terms

Fairfax and Domain might be undergoing a conscious uncoupling, but as a shareholder report reveals, the two aren't going anywhere fast.

Put out your lumps of coal for departing Minerals Council boss

It didn't take long after BHP mentioned it was unhappy with the coal-obsessed direction of the Minerals Council for the council CEO to depart.