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Robbie Buck got his start in Sydney radio on 2SER.

It’s the station where I got my first Sydney broadcasting shift. Now it could all be over

UTS spends millions each year on consultants but is threatening to defund the radio station that kicked off many stellar careers.

  • Robbie Buck

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The ASX is set for an uncertain start to the session.

ASX slips after Trump tariffs drama; banks and tech shares slide

The Australian sharemarket lost ground as investors digested the implications of the latest developments regarding US President Donald Trump’s trade war.

  • Staff reporter
Australian households have $1.7 trillion in deposits such as savings accounts or term deposits.

The banks’ fight over $285b in ‘free money’ has a lesson for savers

There’s a growing fight between banks to hoover up people’s savings, including a large pile of money that’s earning no interest at all.

  • Clancy Yeates
PM Anthony Albanese approaches a crossroads.

Just six months ago, Albanese was seen as untouchable. Now some say he’s politically shrunk

The prime minister’s reputation as a canny strategist is under fire as he resists calling a royal commission.

  • Rob Harris
Macquarie Group chairman Glenn Stevens and CEO Shemara Wikramanayake.

Macquarie cops $35m fine for misleading conduct on millions of short sales

Macquarie Group has agreed to the fine after reaching a settlement with the corporate watchdog over misleading conduct relating to misreporting of short sales.

  • Colin Kruger and Dominic Powell
Macquarie Group profit announcement.

Macquarie to sustain mortgage offensive; Shares plunge on profit miss

The group has signalled it will continue to attack the big four banks’ home loan heartland, but its overall results disappointed the market.

  • Clancy Yeates
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The UK government is ramping up its search for investment to help build new homes.

How $660b of your super will accelerate London airport upgrades, build British homes

The UK is hungry for cash for much-needed housing, transport and energy projects – and it thinks Australia is the answer.

  • David Crowe

Most people think CEOs are grossly overpaid. What can we do about it?

The average CEO of a publicly listed company earns more than 100 times the pay of the average full-time employee. This needs to change.

  • Matt Wade
Macquarie will now be hoping a fire sale of Shield’s assets, which include planned resorts, will get them some of their money back.

Macquarie to fully compensate Shield Master Fund victims

The investors in a related scheme – the First Guardian Master Fund – are still waiting to hear what sort of compensation package can be drummed up.

  • Sarah Danckert
Palo Alto-based venture capital firm Playground Global was an early investor in quantum computing start-up PsiQuantum.

‘I told you so’ moment for Albo as $1b computer bet pays off

The very notion of the Albanese and Queensland governments being ahead of Nvidia or Macquarie at picking an IT winner feels both bizarre and a fluke.

  • Elizabeth Knight