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It's no surprise the entire NBN Co board has resigned. The Coalition doesn't want NBN Co to succeed, and the technological and political challenge ahead is mighty.

NBN Co board refuses to drink the poisoned chalice

It's no surprise the entire NBN Co board has resigned. The Coalition doesn't want NBN Co to succeed, and the technological and political challenge ahead is mighty.

Changes in consumer spending are going to go on clobbering the traditional retail business model, regardless of what the Aussie dollar does.

Grand Theft Retail: why traditional retailers will continue doing it tough

Changes in consumer spending are going to go on clobbering the traditional retail business model, regardless of what the Aussie dollar does.

Celebrity splits can be a messy business. But if you've got the cash to run away -- and control over the tabloid media -- those salacious stories can disappear without a trace.

Spinning splitsville: the media mogul guide to divorce management

Celebrity splits can be a messy business. But if you've got the cash to run away -- and control over the tabloid media -- those salacious stories can disappear without a trace.

Two of Nathan Tinkler's employees are on this year's <em>BRW</em> Young Rich List because of stock options he gave them, but Tinkler himself didn't make the cut.

Young Rich: Tinkler out, but most (like his employees) made a killing

Two of Nathan Tinkler's employees are on this year's BRW Young Rich List because of stock options he gave them, but Tinkler himself didn't make the cut.

Together, the top five richest people in China are as rich as Bill Gates, who recently regained his title as the richest man in the world. Property tycoon Wang Jianlin tops the list.

Riches beyond compare: China's new billionaires

Together, the top five richest people in China are as rich as Bill Gates, who recently regained his title as the richest man in the world. Property tycoon Wang Jianlin tops the list.

Myer is moaning about the tough times in retail, but Kmart has managed to do well in tough times. Take note, Bernie Brookes -- the comparison is stark.

Retail woes? Myer could learn a lot from Kmart

Myer is moaning about the tough times in retail, but Kmart has managed to do well in tough times. Take note, Bernie Brookes -- the comparison is stark.

Southeastern Asset Management has bought a large number of voting B-class shares in News Corp. It seems unlikely a hostile takeover is on the cards, but the move certainly surprised the market.

Revealed: is a fund manager making a play for News Corp?

Southeastern Asset Management has bought a large number of voting B-class shares in News Corp. It seems unlikely a hostile takeover is on the cards, but the move certainly surprised the market.

Bill Lewski and his colleagues at Prime Trust are accused of making expensive and fraudulent transactions. But ASIC is treading very carefully.

Prime target: Bill Lewski, the $33m fee and a question of Trust

Bill Lewski and his colleagues at Prime Trust are accused of making expensive and fraudulent transactions. But ASIC is treading very carefully.

Shareholders might be wise to worry about Rupert Murdoch’s "gifted tabloid editor", writes journalist and author <b>Rodney Tiffen</b> at <a href="http://inside.org.au/" target="_blank"><em>Inside Story</em></a>.

Why Col Allan is Murdoch's $100 million newspaper man

Shareholders might be wise to worry about Rupert Murdoch’s "gifted tabloid editor", writes journalist and author Rodney Tiffen at Inside Story.

Tom Waterhouse might not have walked away with the mountains of cash that have been reported from the sale of his eponymous betting business. So why sell at all?

Tom Waterhouse plays the odds with $100m sale

Tom Waterhouse might not have walked away with the mountains of cash that have been reported from the sale of his eponymous betting business. So why sell at all?