ACCC opposes standard advertising price

Colin Kruger The competition watchdog has signalled its opposition to a proposal that would prevent retailers like David Jones, JB Hi-Fi and Bing Lee from advertising discounts on a range of electrical goods...

Taiwan probes fund transfers at Crown Casino's Macau venture

Colin Kruger and Philip Wen James Packer's joint venture, under investigation over alleged channelling of $US180m.

Crown linked to Taiwan gambling funds probe

Colin Kruger and Philip Wen James Packer’s casino operator Crown has been linked to an investigation by Taiwanese authorities into the alleged channelling of $170 million in illicit gambling funds from Taiwan to Macau.

Billabong faces break-up if bid succeeds

Colin Kruger Billabong's latest suitors are proposing a break-up of the embattled leisurewear retailer.

Bidder will break Billabong to build back up

Colin Kruger Struggling surfwear group Billabong faces a break up if the latest suitor successfully acquires the business.

Seven seals deal with V8 Supercars

Colin Kruger The Seven Network has signed a new broadcast deal with V8 Supercars barely a month ahead of the 2013 season start in Sydney.

Litigation in the mix for discount chain

Colin Kruger Administrators of Retail Adventures confirm possible legal action if the failed discount chain goes into liquidation.

If the price is right… retail war just starting

Colin Kruger Harmonisation is yet another challenge department stores will have to deal with.

Retailers forced to step into line on price

Colin Kruger Amid the frenzy of clearance sales at David Jones and Myer, prices on a wide range of goods are starting to come down. Permanently.

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Failure of shake-up at News Corp leads to super fund share dump

Colin Kruger Australian super fund dumping its shares in News Corp after revolt fails to trigger change.

Woolies follows Coles into convenience store price war

Colin Kruger Woolworths has matched the Coles Express offer of milk at $1 a litre through the 550 outlets it operates with Caltex.

Frustrated super fund dumps News Corp shares

Colin Kruger A major Australian super fund is dumping its shares in News Corp after a shareholder revolt failed to trigger any change at Rupert Murdoch’s media group.

Coles takes aim at the corner store

Colin Kruger Coles has opened a new front in its food price war but this time its larger rival, Woolworths, is not the target.

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Equititrust receivers report unitholders to lose close to 90 pc

Colin Kruger Investors who put $194 million into the fund face a virtual wipe-out, according to receivers.

At Channel Nine: Who doesn't want to be a millionaire?

Colin Kruger Executives who paid $3.27 million for shares will soon trade them in for just $1 per person.

Who doesn't want to be a millionaire?

Colin Kruger NINE ENTERTAINMENT executives who paid a collective $3.27 million for stocks as part of an executive share plan, will soon trade them in for just $1 per person - a total of $11.

Nine executives lose millions as share plan falters

Colin Kruger Eleven Nine Entertainment bosses who paid a collective $3.27 million for stocks as part of an executive share plan will soon trade them in for just $1 per person

Discount chain's rescue remains work in progress

Colin Kruger Retail Adventures' administrators reaveal further store closures and job losses are needed.

Fairfax casts digital net after 'Trade' sale

Colin Kruger Fairfax Media confirmed on Friday that it has completed the sale of its stake in New Zealand online auction house Trade Me for $616 million, and dipped straight back into the sector with the...

Fairfax quick to jump on new assets

Colin Kruger Fairfax Media confirmed today that it has completed the sale of its stake in New Zealand online auction house Trade Me for $616 million, and dipped straight back into the sector with the acquisition...