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Engineering and mining contractor UGL has slashed its profit forecasts by 40% this week. But chief executive Richard Leupen remains in the chair long after his contract expired.

The rise and fall of UGL’s $26m man Richard Leupen

May 17, 2013

Former market darling Leighton Holdings has been forced into its second profit downgrade in the space of five months, writes <b>Adam Schwab</b>.

Leighton bitten by corporate idol worship

May 15, 2009

Trevor Rowe's claims over his role in the BrisConnections saga are crumbling.

BrisConn’s Rowe up a creek without a paddle

Apr 21, 2009

Why are tensions high in the Young LNP? And which Jennifer Hawkins' fashion spread has Myer fuming?

Tensions are high in the Young LNP

Tips and rumours

Apr 20, 2009

The victims of the Nicholas Bolton-Leighton-BrisConnections secret deal have certainly not laid down, with continued legal action against BrisConnections and Macquarie Bank likely.

Nothing normal in the BrisConnections fiasco

Apr 20, 2009

One missing elephant in the BrisConnections room has been Australia's corporate watch-dog, ASIC.

BrisConnections saga: where is ASIC?

Apr 17, 2009

In today's letters section, journalist Brian Toohey questions Crikey's use of an anonymous source and his (her!) "unsubstantiated surmise about the 'religious nutter' Frank Costigan."

Crikey defends use of anonymous sources

Comments, corrections, clarifications and cock-ups

Apr 17, 2009

A tipster claims another big household name is set to ditch Myer, while another explains the comings and goings of "female interest" writers in major newspapers.

Is Myer set to lose another major brand to DJs?

Tips and rumours

Apr 16, 2009

It has emerged that the Julie Anne Barrow Charitable Trust has amassed a sizable stake in BrisConnections, believed to be almost 5% of the units.

Meet BrisConnections’ unlikely new player — a charitable trust

Apr 16, 2009

A resolution of the BrisConnections mess is inevitable, despite Nicholas Bolton's opportunistic $4.5 million vote sell-off.

The BrisConnections bolt from the blue

Apr 15, 2009

#amazonfail ... BrisConnections ... the Press Council ... peak oil ... The Philippines

Readers shake their fists at Amazon

Comments, corrections, clarifications and cock-ups

Apr 15, 2009

Yesterday's farcical shenanigans at the BrisConnections unit-holders meeting could be the beginning of the end for renegade shareholder Nick Bolton.

Bolton’s greenmail could turn brown

Apr 15, 2009

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