Tuesday, April 21, 2026
BUSINESS

New test for corporate accountability as Star found ‘unsuitable’ to hold casino licence

Will the NSW Independent Casino Commission (NICC) take the historic opportunity afforded by the outcome of the Bell inquiry into Sydney’s Star casino, and kick Star out of the building? Adam Bell SC’s report, released...
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BUSINESS

How to make Australia richer

Richard Denniss Professor Joseph Stiglitz, welcome to Australia. John Maynard Keynes once said “practical men who believe themselves to be quite exempt from any intellectual influence are usually the slaves of some defunct economist”....
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BUSINESS

Small government and free markets – ideology or greed?

At a small event at the Productivity Commission last week, visiting Nobel Prize-winning American economist Joseph Stiglitz was talking about revolution. He said the free market and small government ideology that has had America and...
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BUSINESS

Ministers’ diaries: taxpayers deserve transparency on what MPs are doing

The states that already allow their citizens to have some idea of what their highly paid ministers are doing are extending that transparency, yet resistance to meeting diaries continues elsewhere. Queensland and NSW have ministerial...
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BUSINESS

The Uber Files show how a tech company convinced the world it was innovative rather than just illegal

Former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick in 2017 (Image: AAP/Evan Agostini/Invision)The Uber Files confirmed what had long been reported: top executives knowingly flouted the law to run a venture capital-fuelled war against workers’ rights, public transport...
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BUSINESS

Qantas Smiles: shareholders and executives grin, customers and staff grit their teeth

Michael West writesScott Morrison and Josh Frydenberg, no doubt with the counsel of Qantas chief executive Alan Joyce, repelled calls for a Qantas “bail-out” in early April 2020. Yet, just as the pandemic gripped, they...
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BUSINESS

Energy prices leave few winners — while the rest of us lose

Bernard Keane writes in The GuardianSeveral long-term trends are now intersecting in a way that is going to deepen economic divisions in Australia, as well as undermine growth ahead of what may become a...
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BUSINESS

New corruption body won’t stop the rorts

Barry Ferguson wrote Competing for Influence: The role of the public service in better government in Australia and argues today: Since it was promised by the Morrison government in 2018, some form of national integrity...
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