"Terrorism and violent extremism are complex societal problems that require an all-of-society response," the statement said. "For our part, the commitments we are making today will further strengthen the partnership that governments, society and the technology industry must have to...
"I was expecting a big punch up, I noticed there were a lot of security guards when we got here," she said. "But I am feeling more positive about it after the meeting and I think of a lot...
Viewed from locked-down Melbourne on Saturday, the festival of self-congratulation known as the Liberal Party conference in Canberra was nauseating. No sign of an apology between backslaps and Bob Menzies worshipping, no promise to do better in future, and no...
Employees that feel valued are crucial to having a strong business and satisfied customers, a Dubbo entrepreneur says. Axxis director Mathew Dickerson is committed to looking after his staff of 12, investing in them and coming up with "innovative...
Vilifying business, which pays about $86 billion a year in taxes, set Shorten apart from his political hero, Bob Hawke, who convinced business and workers to co-operate in the national interest.Business is hopeful Prime Minister Scott Morrison will fill...
Two bank results down with another to go on Monday and the world has not come to an end – bank dividend yields remain ridiculously rich for income-focussed investors. And that’s before taking into account the possibility that the fall...
She said insurance cover for heritage properties was often more expensive and restrictive than premiums for modern homes. “Heritage properties are more challenging to insure because they can be more expensive and complicated to repair,” she said. “Unlike a modern...
At 7.10am, the dollar was buying 70.1 US cents, a significant drop from its value on Good Friday (71.5 US cents). The currency’s sell-off was sparked by yesterday’s weak consumer price index (CPI) — with the figures revealing that core inflation (at...
Wage growth remains stubbornly low — and one trend across many U.S. companies could be contributing to the problem: Cutting middle managers. Even though the economy added 263,000 jobs in April, the recent increase in wages appears to have leveled...
After watching rival supermarkets’ self-service moves from the sidelines, discount grocery chain Aldi is now trialling self-serve checkouts at 10 of its stores in NSW and is considering a national rollout. It’s a game-changer for Australia’s lowest priced supermarket, one...
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