Merchants could be charged different EFTPOS fees based on the size of each transaction under a new sliding-scale plan being considered…
Merchants could be charged different EFTPOS fees based on the size of each transaction under a new sliding-scale plan being considered…
Surf wear retailer Billabong recorded an 18% decline in first half profit due to the high Australian dollar, although the decline was in lin…
Wesfarmers announced a 33% increase in profit to $1.17 billion for the first half of the year, but says trading conditions are expected to r…
The Privacy Commissioner has found that telco Vodafone breached the Privacy Act when staff allowed access to private customer data, but said…
The Reserve Bank of Australia says the official interest rate is at an appropriate level for the medium term according to its latest minutes…
Housing finance commitments increased by 2.1% in December, according to the latest figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics. The fig…
The number of auctions held in capital cities increased over the weekend, but so far most markets are recording subdued price results, sugge…
Group buying giant Groupon has welcomed Starbucks president and chief executive Howard Schultz. The move comes after Groupon accepted a $…
Reserve Bank of Australia governor Glenn Stevens has said interest rates are now likely to be on hold for some time, but the long-term outlo…
The tourism sector in Queensland is struggling to get back on its feet after the devastating effects of cyclone Yasi and rampaging floods, w…
The unemployment rate remained steady at 5% in January, according to the latest figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. …
Consumer confidence has jumped by 1.9% in February, the latest Westpac-Melbourne Institute consumer sentiment index has revealed, with impro…
