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The CEOs of Westpac and Woolworths have revealed their predictions for 2026. The Nightly has asked the captains of banking, supermarkets and mining for their visions to confront Australia’s challenges.

THE ECONOMIST: How top chef manages a shipload of food and thousands of hungry passengers.

Market analysts have declared gold’s 70 per cent annual surge ‘unprecedented’ as the precious metal defies all historical patterns.

In the nearly year since Lego and Formula 1 launched their partnership, the collaboration has bolstered fan engagement and the demographic reach for both brands

Johnson & Johnson has been ordered to pay more than $2 billion to a woman who blamed the firm's talc-based baby powder for causing her cancer.

The Reserve Bank of Australia believes the full impact of three interest rate cuts in 2025 is ‘yet to be seen’ as it prepares for the possibility of hikes next year, minutes from its December meeting show.

THE ECONOMIST: We assess the performance of this year’s superstars of the c-suite.

A semaglutide pill, an alternative to injections like Wegovy and Ozempic, has been approved for use by a major drug administration, welcoming a new era of weight loss management.

Shares in Goodman Group have soared after the property and infrastructure behemoth revealed plans to set up a multibillion-dollar European data centre business.

Easing price pressure on industry is the main game of a national plan to reserve more gas for domestic use, yet it's unclear how much relief to expect.

Here’s three simple strategies to start using your super savings that may be available to anyone in their 60s, regardless of their employment status.

Premier Investment shares are higher on Monday after the Solomon Lew-chaired retailer revealed it had extended the contract of interim boss John Bryce’s contract.

The Albanese Government needs to fast-track gas supply to make its east coast gas reservation policy meaningful, according to Australia’s peak group for energy producers.

Australian household spending is tipped to soar over the festive period. But experts are sounding the alarm on what this could mean for interest rates ahead of the Reserve Bank meeting in February.

THE ECONOMIST: Looking back on a rollercoaster year for investors.