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A Federal Court judge has dismissed claims that Adelaide energy company Santos had green-washed its net zero target and the impact of gas.

The belief that higher taxes reliably deliver lower prices, or stronger economic performance is deeply flawed. No country has ever taxed its way to prosperity. 

Copper is now ahead of iron ore as the biggest contributor to BHP’s profit and its chief executive suggests it’s great news for shareholder returns.

Goldman Sachs has bet on tech’s winners in AI and warned investors that some beaten-up software stocks may have further to fall.

The Reserve Bank of Australia has hinted another rate rise this year was likely, with the minutes of its February meeting revealing board members are concerned about inflation remaining high until late 2028.

WA iron ore no longer makes up the lion’s share of BHP’s earnings and boss Mike Henry ‘fears’ an ‘explosion’ of union activity will stifle long-term investment in the business unit.

Mortgage-holders will be given an insight into the likelihood of further rate hikes when minutes from the Reserve Bank's latest meeting are revealed.

Genesis Minerals has emerged as the successful bidder for Magnetic Resources’ neighbouring Lady Julie project in Laverton, tallying up another acquisition for the busy Raleigh Finlayson-led gold miner.

Disclosing a weaker interim result, Bendigo boss Richard Fennell suggested government should give consideration to ‘incentivising’ those banks operating regional branch networks.

DEBTMAN: What do you do when you finally have no debt in your name? It is a bit surreal, isn’t it? Here’s what you might have to reconsider when your debt position changes radically downwards.

Australian tech funds are now trailing the broader ASX as gold, lithium and bank stocks surge. Is this the end of the long tech boom — or a rare chance to buy in?

Business credit growth implies Australia's economy is resilient, but insolvency numbers continue to remain high, and in some sectors are growing.

BlueScope Steel has rejected a takeover bid it says undervalues the company - and its latest results appear to back up that argument.