Despite slumping to new four-year lows against the US dollar and also dropping against other currencies in the past days, the Australian dollar still hasn’t troughed, analysts believe.

International cosmetics giant Sephora has gone into damage control amid a customer backlash over revelations it is flouting promises that it would not engage in price gouging.

Hong Kong-based fund manager John Ho is the first to admit he knows nothing about surfing, despite growing up in Sydney in the '80s and '90s.

The nation's unemployment rate rises slightly in November, remaining at a 12-year high despite the creation of 42,700 new jobs.

The lack of a credible, long-term mechanism to achieve Australia's emissions reduction commitments has created uncertainty and deterred investment in the sector, a key energy market regulator says.

The Australian dollar closed down on Monday, as a siege in Sydney’s financial district and confirmation of the country’s deteriorating fiscal position weighed on the local currency.

Analysts should give up trying to predict what capital levels will be required in the wake of the financial system inquiry, says the review's chairman, David Murray.

Coles has agreed to pay $10 million in penalties after admitting to unconscionably treating eight suppliers.

Amendments that threatened to weaken a bill to protect vulnerable workers from underpayment and exploitation were under "delicate" negotiation on Tuesday night.

The regulator has two months to decide who it wants to upset more: News Corp, or Google and Facebook