ANALYSIS: It was a volatile year on the ASX but, in the end, it was a triumph for the bulls. Can the rally continue or is the market cruising for a major correction?
ANALYSIS: The former Bluechip chief, once one of New Zealand's richest people, will be sentenced in November and faces a maximum 25 years in jail.
ANALYSIS: The Prime Minister can ill afford a fight with the mining industry, but might get one anyway.
ANALYSIS: While the Government blames the RBA for a lack of economic growth, voters blame the Government for inflation
ANALYSIS: Australians lose $25b a year to gambling, but even that hasn’t ensured sustainability of casino operators.
ANALYSIS: Creating a Customer Rights Charter can only do so much.
ANALYSIS: Sydney has two shiny new major infrastructure projects, but they have been delivered with significant pain.
ANALYSIS: Qantas posted record profits in 2023 but Joyce resigned as CEO amid controversy and law suits. Even in retirement, he is a divisive figure.
ANALYSIS: Former executives faced off at a Parliamentary inquiry last week, while the firm has shed about 7% of its headcount and now ranks last in Big Four.
ANALYSIS: Labor was created out of the union movement but those links are fading as unions find another source of power in superannuation.
