While we complain about “the cost of living”, the mugs who elected Donald Trump again were on about “inflation”. Aren’t they the same thing? Maybe, maybe not.

While News Corp has signed commercial deals with OpenAI, most local publishers have blocked AI firms from scraping their news sites.

It proved to be a volatile year for the big end of town, but it’s investors who face a day of reckoning.

Melbourne indie bookstore owner Leesa Lambert deliberately does not play Christmas carols in her store to try and decrease stress for last-minute shoppers.

The recent dismal news on the economy and the enormous blowout in budget deficits represents a Rubicon of sorts.

Australia’s banking sector is in rude health as far as the public is concerned and that could potentially land it in trouble in an election year.

This week’s Bulls N’ Bears Runner of the Week is… icetana, which secured a three-year Malaysian AI security deal as Patriot Lithium and Mesoblast also celebrated big wins.

Gazprom was for decades Russia’s biggest money-spinner and the most striking symbol of the Kremlin’s influence abroad.

Larvotto Resources has received US$4 million (A$6.2m) as pre-payment from Wogan Resources’ sister and financing company Xcelsior Capital under an exclusive antimony off-take agreement with Wogan.

The Australian sharemarket had another poor day on Friday, and the bourse has declined 2.8 per cent over the week.