Bets on US marijuana companies helped an Australian manager soar 145 per cent last year to become the world's best-performing hedge fund.

American service companies expanded in February at the fastest rate since October 2015 amid stronger orders.

A property high-flyer who developed and eventually sold Australia's tallest tower, the Australia 108 building, was until recently the chairman and director of collapsed home builder Watersun Homes.

In business, a chance meeting is often as important as a good idea.

The former lover of Seven West Media boss Tim Worner is considering suing the company for damages for breach of contract, in a dramatic escalation of a public spat between the pair.

The value of our collective wellbeing increased by $22 billion in 2016

NAB's chief executive has refused to answer questions over why the bank paid out and wrote a letter of recommendation for a disgraced planner when he left the business.

You may not know it, but your doctor may transfer your full medical history to your life insurance provider, possibly in breach of doctor-patient confidentiality rules.

The banking industry may ultimately end up paying a hefty price for avoiding a royal commission.

The banking industry may ultimately end up paying a hefty price for avoiding a royal commission.