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High-profile fund manager Geoff Wilson said it was ironic Australians were rushing to the float when Labor was about to make share investing more expensive.

By becoming eligible to claim a part-age pension, you’ll be fully exempt from the new minimum 30 per cent tax CGT. Here’s the hacks you need to know to get yourself support from Centrelink to ease the blow.

As the stark reality of changed capital gains tax rules sink in, one significant carve-out is grabbing the attention of those Australians likely to be affected. Here’s what you need to know.

Elon Musk is the face of SpaceX’s explosive growth but as the company heads toward a blockbuster IPO, it is someone else who may be the real power behind the rocket giant.

Australia’s recession risk is rising as the national economy is hit with three economic shocks, and the worst may still be ahead.

Anthropic says artificial intelligence could soon improve without human intervention and wants to co-ordinate a way to pause development of advanced AI systems.

US stocks have closed lower as investors digested data showing unexpectedly robust jobs figures.

Reserve Bank of Australiadeputy governorAndrew Hauser has defended its approach to interest rates after it reversed the string of rate cuts in 2025, saying criticism can easily be made with hindsight.

Sarah Court, the new chair of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, announced the formal investigation into Big Four auditing firm KPMG was launched in the days after its CEO quit.

A leading property economist is warning Labor’s negative gearing and capital gains tax changes will cause rents to soar without seeing more first homebuyers enter the housing market as investors lost interest.

America’s big banks are pitching Elon Musk’s rocket company to investors, as they prepare to reap huge fees from the largest IPO ever.

Reserve Bank governor Michele Bullock has warned Australia’s poor workplace productivity could lead to stagflation where unemployment and inflation were both high at the same time.

The bank was scolded in Canberra last week for its whistleblower program amid allegations drugs were used at one of its Christmas parties.

THE NEW YORK TIMES: This could put Elon Musk on the path to becoming the world’s first trillionaire.

Trade Minister Don Farrell says Donald Trump’s tariffs have delivered a ‘surprise windfall’ for Australia, but has told his counterpart to back off on further increases.