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The market loves the deal to give James Packer's Crown a new casino licence in Sydney. But NSW taxpayers aren't on as safe a bet as they think they are.

O'Farrell breaks promise, gifts $250m to Packer in two days

The market loves the deal to give James Packer's Crown a new casino licence in Sydney. But NSW taxpayers aren't on as safe a bet as they think they are.

The corporate regulator is too scared and incompetent to take on large companies, but has come down hard on the man who sent out a fake press release to expose the stupidity of finance journalists.

Double standards as gutless ASIC targets the little guy

The corporate regulator is too scared and incompetent to take on large companies, but has come down hard on the man who sent out a fake press release to expose the stupidity of finance journalists.

Health insurance comparison website iSelect is not exactly "shooting out the lights" in its IPO. And two of the key players in the Centro disaster are teaming up again.

How the mighty are falling: the cases of iSelect and Centro

Health insurance comparison website iSelect is not exactly "shooting out the lights" in its IPO. And two of the key players in the Centro disaster are teaming up again.

The rentseekers and whingers of the mining industry gather in Canberra this week. But you can be sure that there are a few topics that won't be mentioned, write <b>Glenn Dyer</b> and <b>Bernard Keane</b>.

'Minerals Week' in a realm of industry rentseeking

The rentseekers and whingers of the mining industry gather in Canberra this week. But you can be sure that there are a few topics that won't be mentioned, write Glenn Dyer and Bernard Keane.

Why is a South African national accused of accruing billions of rand through a Ponzi scheme living in the Queensland suburb of Runaway Bay? South African-Australian journalist <b>Larry Schlesinger</b> examines the case.

The runaway Ponzi scheme 'mastermind' hiding on the Gold Coast

Why is a South African national accused of accruing billions of rand through a Ponzi scheme living in the Queensland suburb of Runaway Bay? South African-Australian journalist Larry Schlesinger examines the case.

<em>The Australian Financial Review</em>'s retreat into an élite outlet by big business appears complete. Take Michael Stutchbury's latest weird missive to readers, write <b>Glenn Dyer</b> and <b>Bernard Keane</b>.

The bespoke, luxury world of AFR chief Michael Stutchbury

The Australian Financial Review's retreat into an élite outlet by big business appears complete. Take Michael Stutchbury's latest weird missive to readers, write Glenn Dyer and Bernard Keane.

News Corporation has begun trading its two new entities on the Australian stock exchange. Regulators should closely at the de-merger, and future takeover targets of Rupert Murdoch.

News Corp divorce: ASX trading reveals unclean cuts

News Corporation has begun trading its two new entities on the Australian stock exchange. Regulators should closely at the de-merger, and future takeover targets of Rupert Murdoch.

<em>SmartCompany</em> journalists meet 10 entrepreneurs under 30 who are making their mark on the Australian small business scene. Who's the next breakout business boss?

The young entrepreneurs changing Australian business

SmartCompany journalists meet 10 entrepreneurs under 30 who are making their mark on the Australian small business scene. Who's the next breakout business boss?