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Mining
‘The time is right’: Australian, UK investors back BHP’s big move home
BHP’s shareholders have overwhelmingly supported the miner’s plans to unify its corporate structure and form Australia’s biggest company.
- by Nick Toscano
Australian girl, 14, locked in Thai COVID hotel as travel horror stories pile up
- by Patrick Hatch and Stephen Brook
World’s first hydrogen ship docks in Australia, raising hope for a new industry
- by Nick Toscano and Miki Perkins
Currency
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Companies
Investing in Trump was too risky for some on Wall Street
Despite the opportunity to invest in a deal whose terms were structured to make a profit for investors, many of Wall Street’s big names passed on investing in Donald Trump’s social media company.
- by Matthew Goldstein, Kate Kelly, Kenneth P. Vogel and Maureen Farrell
Australian girl, 14, locked in Thai COVID hotel as travel horror stories pile up
Thai authorities separated a young girl from her family and locked her in COVID isolation earlier this month. It’s one of a number of holiday horror stories some travellers are blaming on Qantas’ travelling requirements.
- by Patrick Hatch and Stephen Brook
World’s first hydrogen ship docks in Australia, raising hope for a new industry
- by Nick Toscano and Miki Perkins
Markets
The economy
Opinion
Global economy
Great disconnect: The world may not be ready for looming economic trouble
- by Mohamed A. El-Erian
Opinion & Perspectives
China’s ‘common prosperity’ agenda shows every sign of backfiring
A seriously underperforming stock market powerfully suggests both that China’s economic miracle is not all it’s cracked up to be and that its political hierarchy is not as secure as it seems.
Jeremy Warner
Benefits of promoting a sense of community in the workplace
Having a job without relationships can undermine our sense of fulfilment or belonging.
Eamonn McCarthy
Work can be difficult, but long-term anxiety isn’t worth the trouble
When it comes to our jobs, it’s possible that we can take the idea of ‘stepping out of our comfort zone’, too far.
Jonathan Rivett
Banking & finance
Opinion
Federal Reserve
Lightning rod: One of Biden’s Fed picks has sparked a backlash
- by Stephen Bartholomeusz
Entrepreneurship
Opinion
Inside China
Musk accused of dancing to Beijing’s tune to build Tesla
China has helped the firm rise up the global ranks but could become a brake on growth.
- by James Titcomb
Inside Australia’s growing pirate electric car market
With little government support and no second-hand market, a growing cottage industry is providing Australians with the cheap clean cars of the future.
- by Nick O'Malley
Media
Workplace
Opinion
Work therapy
Work can be difficult, but long-term anxiety isn’t worth the trouble
- by Jonathan Rivett
Commercial real estate
Beginning of the end for Evergrande as real estate giant declared in default
- by Rebecca Choong Wilkins
Blackstone swoops on $925m office as leases show signs of comeback
- by Carolyn Cummins and Simon Johanson
