Jane Wardell

Prodigal son returns, Lachlan Murdoch back in News Corp

November 4, 2021 at 1:32 a.m.

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Lachlan Murdoch's appointment to senior positions within his father Rupert Murdoch's media empire marks the return of the prodigal son. Nearly a decade after walking away from...

Analysis of possible plane debris slowed by vast size of satellite data

August 25, 2021 at 3:09 a.m.

WASHINGTON/SYDNEY (Reuters) - Delays in identifying satellite images that may show debris of a missing Malaysian plane in the southern Indian Ocean were due to the vast amounts of data...

Funding drought curbs Australia’s “food bowl to Asia” ambitions

August 25, 2021 at 2:43 a.m.

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's lofty ambitions to become a "food bowl" for a rapidly growing middle-class in Asia are in danger of falling at the farm gate due to the...

Slashing jobs and jets, Qantas makes plea for state aid

November 4, 2021 at 1:14 a.m.

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Qantas Airways Ltd is axing 15 percent of its workforce, slashing spending and selling gas-guzzling older planes after stiff competition at home and overseas pushed the Australian...

Slashing jobs and jets, Qantas makes plea for state aid

September 9, 2018 at 2:42 a.m.

U.S. backs G20 crackdown on global tax loopholes

August 25, 2021 at 1:42 a.m.

SYDNEY (Reuters) - The United States threw its weight behind a push to make global taxation reform a key goal for the Group of 20 advanced and emerging economies, supporting...

Saputo’s offer for Warrnambool leaves door open for better bid

August 24, 2021 at 10:25 p.m.

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Saputo Inc's failure to deliver a knockout offer in the three-way battle to take over Australia's oldest dairy company is leaving the door open for a better...

Australia’s Rinehart family feud risks spilling over to business

August 24, 2021 at 9:29 p.m.

SYDNEY (Reuters) - A bitter legal battle between Gina Rinehart and her children over control of Australia's largest mining fortune could ultimately lead to a shift of power in the...

Treasury Wine CEO’s exit shows challenge for Australian industry

August 24, 2021 at 8:33 p.m.

SYDNEY (Reuters) - The ousting of the chief executive of Treasury Wine Estates Ltd , the world's second-largest wine maker, on Monday underscored the need for a fundamental shift in...

Millionaire entrepreneur and Internet plan key in Australian election

November 3, 2021 at 11:53 p.m.

SYDNEY (Reuters) - A popular millionaire technology entrepreneur behind the Australian opposition's flagship revised plan for a national high-speed internet service is a not-so-secret weapon in Saturday's federal election. Malcolm...

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