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A major Australian supermarket misled consumers into believing its prices had been cut when in fact they had increased, a court has been told.

JB Hi-Fi customers have cast aside higher cost-of-living pressures to splurge on the latest gadgets, helping the electronics and appliance behemoth post record sales and better-than-expected profit.

What’s the scarcest resource in business? Good people? Patient capital? Uncontested markets? The correct answer is meeting rooms.

The Treasurer ruled out a sensible but politically risky IMF call to lower income taxes. Here’s why Australia desperately needs a bit of political courage.

YOUR MONEY: It seems that for the past few years, the latest buzz in the investment world is private markets. But what are they? Here’s where they fit with your portfolio and also where they don’t.

YOUR MONEY: Here’s everything you need to know about moving Mum or Dad into aged care — from knowing about how the fees and care system works right through to picking the best place for your loved one.

YOUR MONEY: WA teenagers will miss out on about $36m in superannuation contributions this year because of an outdated law, prompting fresh calls to scrap the legal carve-out for under-18s.

‘Your social media is basically your resume,’ says, a 24-year-old marketing and product development manager in New York City.

Work has been suspended at a Rio Tinto mine site after a contract worker died in an accident.

Critical unemployment figures will give Australia's central bank a clearer picture on whether it will deliver a second interest rate hike in as many months.

Australians may be paring back their spending this Valentine's Day but couples who have celebrated 70 years of marriage share their free relationship advice.

The government is playing a much bigger role in the Australian economy with 40 per cent of employment now funded by the taxpayer.

The number of letters being posted is at its lowest level in nearly a century, sparking another call to ease Australia Post losses with pricier stamps.

Shares in shipbuilder Austal have been scuttled in the opening minutes of trade on Friday following reports of an embarrassing accounting blunder that looks set to sink its full-year profit result.