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Why fixing data-share failures will save taxpayer money: Grattan
Taxpayers are footing higher infrastructure bills than is strictly necessary due to poor data sharing between various levels of government, the Grattan Institute has found.
Milestones struck as Prescient due to emerge from ‘stealth mode’ on new tech
Cancer-fighting biotech company Prescient Therapeutics has continued to hit its clinical and development milestones in the first half of the financial year, its reports show.
5 traps and pitfalls that commonly catch out new traders
The number of Australians trading shares online had doubled in the past two years and while regulators welcome this surging interest in markets, new traders are urged to be careful.
Buoycott: Ukrainian sailor sinks Russian oligarch’s superyacht
Australian businesses, including Dan Murphy’s and BWS, have stripped their shelves of Russian-made vodka amid calls for boycotts, but one Ukrainian man has taken it further.
Wellnex Life boosts revenue 1100% in H1 amid transformation
Australian health and wellness company Wellnex Life has announced a 1099% increase in revenue to $8.56 million in the six months to December 2021, compared with the previous corresponding period.
Investors weigh up global strike against Russian banking system
Australian investors have traded nervously this week as the unprecedented sanctions taken by several Western governments against Russia’s banking system begin to take effect.
Note from the MD: Investors nervous as Russian invasion fears mount, sanctions announced
It’s been a tense couple of days as Russia’s forces look to make their way into Ukraine. It now seems to be just a matter of the extent of their invasion and if they head towards the capital.
Why Westferry’s Peter Johns takes a ‘bulldozer approach’
In the years since leaving his legal career to become a professional investor, Peter Johns has developed a knack for finding smaller companies that other fund managers don’t have the capacity to explore.
ABS launches big data-enabled spending indicator
The Australian Bureau of Statistics has published new insights into the monthly spending habits of households, leveraging big data to provide unprecedented levels of detail.
Traffic Technologies changes gear with new working capital financing arrangement
Australian industrial internet of things (IoT) provider Traffic Technologies continues to reposition itself after renegotiating its working capital facilities.
Industrial park side of the moon: Bid to privatise lunar real estate
‘To the moon’ may be a cryptocurrency catchcry, but the phrase could find itself more at home among conventional businesses under a radical proposal to privatise lunar property.
Shares jump as AGL board pulled onto green energy battleground
AGL’s board has flatly rejected an unsolicited takeover bid from a consortium that includes Atlassian’s billionaire founder Mike Cannon-Brookes, but the offer marks a new epoch for Australia’s energy market.
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