Fashion chain Jeanswest to close 37 stores,shed 260 jobs

Fashion chain Jeanswest to close 37 stores,shed 260 jobs

National fashion chain Jeanswest will shutter nearly 40 stores across the country,running the tally of retail store closures to over 200 in the new year.

  • byDominic Powell

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Shane Warne,Leonardo DiCaprio round out big week of fire fundraising

Shane Warne,Leonardo DiCaprio round out big week of fire fundraising

Donations from corporate Australia topped the $100 million mark as big names continue to contribute.

  • byEmma Koehn
Arrium shareholders chalk up win over liquidators in court joust

Arrium shareholders chalk up win over liquidators in court joust

Lawyers for liquidators are fighting to overturn a court ruling that would force former Arrium and Commonwealth Bank director Colin Galbraith to appear at a public examination.

  • bySarah Danckert
OECD push for global minimum rate of tax on multinationals

OECD push for global minimum rate of tax on multinationals

An international effort to strengthen tax collection from multinationals comes as the government outlines a broader crackdown on tech companies in Australia.

  • byEryk Bagshaw,Jennifer Duke andFergus Hunter
Businesses,charities mull dropping Prince Andrew

Businesses,charities mull dropping Prince Andrew

In a further blow to his reputation,Andrew was also accused of using the racist"n-word"during a business meeting seven years ago.

  • byVictoria Ward
Harvey Norman set for fiery AGM as investors arc up over directors,pay

Harvey Norman set for fiery AGM as investors arc up over directors,pay

Proxy advisers are recommending shareholders vote in favour of spilling Harvey Norman's board if the retailer receives a'second strike'at this month's AGM.

  • byDominic Powell
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Working parents would gain thousands under childcare subsidy overhaul:KPMG

Working parents would gain thousands under childcare subsidy overhaul:KPMG

The accounting giant says the economy would expand by up to $700 million under a proposal to give women in particular a greater financial incentive to work.

  • byShane Wright
Former Labor party boss Noah Carroll lands KPMG gig

Former Labor party boss Noah Carroll lands KPMG gig

Noah Carroll,who departed as Labor's national secretary after the party's May election loss,joins accountancy as management consultant.

  • byKylar Loussikian
WA women work extra 100 days a year for same pay:And yes,they're asking for raises

WA women work extra 100 days a year for same pay:And yes,they're asking for raises

Australian research says that we ask for pay rises as often as our male peers,but we don't receive with them as often as we ask compared to our male peers.

  • byTania Cecconi
Bond's front,Skase's froth and BHP's biggest deal,David Crawford's seen it all

Bond's front,Skase's froth and BHP's biggest deal,David Crawford's seen it all

David Crawford helped transform the way large corporate collapses were managed and then went onto a non-executive career at some of Australia's largest companies that spanned a quarter of a century.

  • byStephen Bartholomeusz