business
HESTA chief executive resigns after superannuation outage
HESTA’s boss is calling it quits after 11 years in the role. Her exit follows an outage that left members unable to access their accounts. Source link
Live: ASX rallies strongly after Wall Street rebound
The ASX has rebounded strongly after dropping 1.8 per cent last week. Follow the day’s events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. Source link
Investors drive up regional SA house prices with some buying sight unseen
Local buyers are facing stiff competition from outside investors, with regional house price rises tipped to continue. Source link
Young people could get massive pay boost in 'totemic' wage case
“I’m paying adult fuel with still a child’s wage,” says Ben Walker, one of the almost half a million young people who could see a huge boost to their wage. Source link
As West wakes up to the Epstein class, China plans global reserve currency
As the West reacts to the revelations in the latest batch of Epstein files, China has plans for the renminbi to become a global reserve currency. Source link
ASX suffers worst day in almost a year in 'panic' sell-off — as it happened
Nearly $70 billion has been wiped off the Australian share market in its worst trading session since the “Liberation Day” sell-off in April 2025. See how the day unfolded and read insights from our business reporters on the ABC News markets blog. Source link
ATO debt continues to drive record level of calls to financial helpline
Financial counsellors say small businesses struggling to pay debts owed to the tax office are driving calls to Australia’s Small Business Debt Helpline higher. Source link
British billionaire urged to accept $350 million for mothballed mine
The Mining and Energy Union says a firm $350 million offer is on the table to restart Tahmoor Colliery, warning delays risk the mine’s future and hundreds of jobs. Source link
How capital gains tax changes could impact you
According to a well-sourced leak, changes to capital gains tax discounts could form the centrepiece of the next federal budget in May. And while the government has downplayed the idea, it has not been ruled out. Source link
Unions pushing 4 per cent wage boost as real paypackets decline
Australia’s biggest employers are under pressure to give their workers pay increases above 4 per cent this year, as real wages go backwards and the union movement ramps up pressure. Source link