Colin Kruger

Sydney

Journalist at Fairfax Media

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Australia’s luxury success story is running out of cash and Trump is to blame

6 days ago | smh.com.au | Colin Kruger

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Cettire’s plans for disrupting the world of luxury fashion have been crushed by the disruptor-in-chief – US President Donald Trump – and it is now running out of cash. When ASX-listed Cettire updated the market this month the news could not have been worse.
Israel-Iran news LIVE updates: Trump, US involvement speculation grows; Iranian Foreign Minister Sayyid Abbas Araghchi says US ‘partner to Israeli crime’; Beersheba apartment block strike injures seven

1 week ago | brisbanetimes.com.au | Ben Cubby |Colin Kruger |Nick O'Malley

Pinned post from Good morning. Welcome to our ongoing coverage of the crisis in the Middle East as the Israel-Iran war enters its second week. Here’s a quick overview of the latest events:Israel and Iran launched more missile strikes overnight Australian time, with Israel bombing sites across Iran, including in the capital Tehran and at Rasht on the Caspian Sea. Iranian missiles struck Beersheba and the port city of Haifa.
Australia an energy target as Iran-Israeli war triggers global turmoil

1 week ago | smh.com.au | Colin Kruger

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. It does not appear to be a coincidence that hours after Israel started raining bombs down on Iran, one of the embattled country’s neighbours, Abu Dhabi, pounced with an audacious offer that Australian energy giant Santos could not refuse.
CEO wages are falling and golden parachutes have collapsed

1 week ago | smh.com.au | Colin Kruger

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Australia’s top chief executives have watched their collective pay packets shrink in real terms over the past decade, and termination payouts are down nearly 90 per cent since a crackdown on egregious “golden parachute” exits during the global financial crisis.
Danger signs are building as the ‘grumpy rally’ gathers steam

2 weeks ago | smh.com.au | Colin Kruger

Danger signs are building as the ‘grumpy rally’ gathers steamWe’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later. Senior business reporter June 14, 2025 — 5.00am, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time.
Pubs and clubs sweat over TAB upgrade with big bucks at stake

2 weeks ago | smh.com.au | Colin Kruger

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Thousands of pubs across Australia that host Tabcorp betting outlets are just weeks away from getting their gambling commissions slashed, as the gambling giant pushes through with the biggest ever change in its commercial relationship with the hospitality industry.
‘Over my dead body’: Fight to keep Healthscope’s hospitals alive just getting started

3 weeks ago | smh.com.au | Colin Kruger

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. If we are to believe the words of former Qantas high-flyer and current Healthscope boss Tino La Spina, there remains no love lost between the failed private hospital operator and private health insurers like BUPA – a potential suitor – whom La Spina accuses of playing a role in Healthscope’s collapse last month.
The AI revolution could make or break Telstra’s future

4 weeks ago | smh.com.au | Colin Kruger

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Chipmaker and the world’s hottest company Nvidia’s quarterly result this week told us everything we need to know about the unrelenting AI market frenzy.
Banks step in to keep Healthscope running as receivers appointed

1 month ago | smh.com.au | Colin Kruger

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. One of Australia’s largest private hospital owners Healthscope has gone into receivership after its lenders voted to end their support for the current owner, Brookfield, which has been unable to pay to keep facilities, including Sydney’s embattled Northern Beaches Hospital, open.
‘I did nothing wrong’: The fraudster and Slater and Gordon’s year from hell

1 month ago | watoday.com.au | Colin Kruger

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