Elizabeth Knight

Sydney

Writer at Sydney Morning Herald

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‘Everything you knew is over’: Star casinos to ditch the glitz

6 days ago | smh.com.au | Supratim Adhikari |Elizabeth Knight

By Supratim Adhikari and Elizabeth Knight April 18, 2025 — 4.28pm, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Star Entertainment’s prospective owner, Bally’s chairman Soo Kim, says the company’s luxury casinos will need to lose some of the glitz and glamour as they start life over from scratch.
‘Everything you knew is over’: Star casinos to ditch the glitz

6 days ago | watoday.com.au | Supratim Adhikari |Elizabeth Knight

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‘What’s he doing here?’ Trump-Musk bromance feels the strain

1 week ago | smh.com.au | Elizabeth Knight

Business columnist April 17, 2025 — 3.51pm, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Relationship experts say that three of the top reasons behind couples breaking up are money, trust and narcissism. So, the appearance of emerging cracks in the world’s most famous bromance between Donald Trump and Elon Musk had an inevitability to it.
Why Typhoid Trump and COVID are so similar

1 week ago | smh.com.au | Elizabeth Knight

Business columnist April 16, 2025 — 3.30pm, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Sharemarkets, bond markets and currency markets are in various states of chaos, certainty is our rarest commodity, and the threat of tariff-induced supply chain shocks is spooking businesses and governments around the world. So what’s the difference between Trump’s world order grenade and COVID? We can be vaccinated against COVID.
Star’s accounts paint an ugly picture and it’s not out of the woods yet

1 week ago | smh.com.au | Elizabeth Knight

Business columnist April 15, 2025 — 4.00pm, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Star Entertainment’s US-based suitor Bally’s has made a habit of swooping in and buying distressed assets in unloved industries, so bailing out of Star Entertainment is certainly “on brand”for the business.
WiseTech boss Richard White emerges consequence-free despite misleading board

1 month ago | smh.com.au | Elizabeth Knight

Business columnist March 19, 2025 — 3.16pm, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A consequence-free zone is what best describes the governance of WiseTech after its board concluded founder and major shareholder Richard White has engaged in unacceptable conduct, but he emerged penalty free.
Why shoppers love click and collect, and the supermarkets don’t

1 month ago | smh.com.au | Elizabeth Knight

Business columnist March 18, 2025 — 3.28pm, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. If there is a luxury item offered by the two major supermarket giants that everyone can afford, it’s click and collect – or, in Woolworths marketing parlance, direct to boot. But can it continue as a free offer? You’d have to wonder.
A toast: The US-European wine war’s produced a big Australian winner

1 month ago | smh.com.au | Elizabeth Knight

Business columnist March 17, 2025 — 3.44pm, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. It’s a dangerous pastime to be making a verdict or calling winners on the back of Donald Trump’s moveable tariff feast on trade, but at first blush Australia’s largest wine company, Treasury Estate Wines, looks to be a winner.
Nine’s new boss faces old challenges, but the rewards are rich

1 month ago | ourcommunitynow.com | Elizabeth Knight

Share Nine Entertainment has a new contestant in its game of corporate leadership: It’s Matt Stanton, who – having just been appointed chief executive after leading the group in an acting role for the past six months – now gets to pit his skills at saving or even growing the country’s largest media company. Running Nine is no mean feat.
Nine’s new boss faces old challenges, but the rewards are rich

1 month ago | smh.com.au | Elizabeth Knight

Business columnist March 13, 2025 — 3.56pm, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Nine Entertainment has a new contestant in its game of corporate leadership: It’s Matt Stanton, who – having just been appointed chief executive after leading the group in an acting role for the past six months – now gets to pit his skills at saving or even growing the country’s largest media company. Running Nine is no mean feat.