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Australian icon Qantas has revealed it is in advanced merger talks with British Airways over a merger deal that could create a $8 billion ho…

Melbourne investors Alan Schwartz and Jacob Weinmann are pushing ahead with their plans to acquire legal and property services company Espre…

Google-owned video uploading and distributing site YouTube will begin to stream full length television episodes in a change of strategy. G…

In a speech this morning, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd warned voters to prepare for “unpopular decisions” while reiterating his commitment …

Aussie Home Loans will spend the next few weeks examining the proposal by the Commonwealth Bank to buy 30% of its business. Aussie Home Lo…

James Packer’s casino business Crown has emerged as a frontrunner to buy $2.4 billion US casino group Ameristar Casino, which owns eight c…

Westpac’s bid for St George Bank has put the four pillars policy preventing bank mergers back on centre stage at a time when it’s probab…

Growth in the turnover of health and fitness centres is expected to slow to 6.3% this financial year, following average growth of 15% a year…

Leading digital entertainment company Destra yesterday announced exclusive content deals to distribute A1 Grand Prix motor racing and UEFA E…

Buying a business can be a tempting day-dream, but be realistic if you want to stop it turning into a nightmare. By TOM McKASKILL By Tom Mc…