Myriam Robin

The Australian sharemarket weakened for the third straight day, despite positive offshore leads. The ASX200 was down 0.65% to 40292, while t…

Caffeine and alcohol are the corporate world’s drugs of choice. No substance is more ubiquitous than coffee in the modern office, and whil…

From time to time, businesses have to raise their prices. Sometimes this is a grab for bigger profits, but just as often, it’s a matter of…

The Australian sharemarket lost ground again today, as France and Germany clashed over Eurobonds and the HSBC purchasing managers index show…

Sometimes following the letter of the law isn’t enough to keep you out of trouble. Stryker Corp, a large maker of medical-devices, ditched…

In America today, Hewlett-Packard says it will lay off 27,000 staff, or about 8% of its workforce, by the end of 2014. To put that in perspe…

The Australian sharemarket fell lower today as investor sentiment on Europe weakened. The ASX200 gave up 1.31% to 4067, while the broader Al…

Myer’s third quarter sales fell 2.1%, the department store posted today, prompting it to cut its full-year net profit forecasts. Sales for…

A staff mutiny has seen Boral CEO Mark Selway pushed out by the company’s board. He came into the company with a track record of successfu…

The Australian sharemarket rose again this afternoon. The ASX200 rose 1.1% to 4118.40, while the broader All Ordinaries gained 1.12% to 4170…

Change is coming thick and fast at Qantas Airways. A mere day after announcing 500 job cuts, the airline is in the news again with an even b…

The Australian sharemarket edged slightly higher today, bouncing back from a six-month low on Friday.The ASX200 rose 0.66% to 4073.60, while…