Star Entertainment gives Salter Brothers deal deadline
bestnews Star Entertainment has given its suitor Salter Brothers until the beginning of April to complete due diligence and deliver a $750 million rescue package, as the casino group teeters on…
March 2025
Star’s Steve McCann goes all in on Salter Brothers
Forget Oaktree, forget property sales, forget tax relief, Bally’s Corporation and even poor old Patrick Farrugia. Steve McCann’s chances of saving Star Entertainment now rest with Melbourne property investor Salter…
Subsea cables are artificial intelligence’s massive vulnerability as they face escalating dangers in a changing geopolitical world
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In Pictures: Central Station’s hidden clocks
A room in the catacombs of Sydney’s rail hub is a mix of historical and modern timepieces. Full story by Michael Bleby and Campbell Kwan Mar 20, 2025 – 11.29am…
BKW Brickworks shares have dropped 20pc in six months; CEO Mark Ellenor says high house prices, planning logjams have slowed market
High house prices, slow approvals for new builds and a logjam of civil works in providing water and sewerage connections mean that federal and state government targets to deliver 1.2…
Canadian suitor Northleaf clucks at Aware Super’s $1b-plus chicken producer, ProTen
Toronto-headquartered Northleaf Capital Partners has emerged as a suitor for ProTen, the $1 billion-plus chicken farmer owned by industry super bigwig Aware Super. Binding bids are expected to be submitted…
New York’s Stonepeak test drives $4b-plus bus operator Kinetic’s ANZ biz
The $4b billion-plus sale of bus operator Kinetic is re-routing once again, more than a year after owners OPTrust and Foresight Group brought in Macquarie Capital to steer an exit.…
Why some men find orgasms elusive
As many as seven out of 10 men say they reach orgasm quicker than they would like. But there is an inverse problem that can set in with age: lasting…
Health insurance premiums are rising at more than double the average rate for some types of cover
Private health insurers are slugging some top-tier policyholders with annual premium rises of up to 9 per cent, more than double Labor’s approved average, prompting Health Minister Mark Butler to…
Phil King’s Regal Partners’ shareholders fear biotech Opthea’s poor clinical trial results
The failure of a high-profile clinical trial at biotech business Opthea has rattled investors in Phil King’s Regal Partners, who fear the eye treatment play will collapse and wipe off…