Simon Evans

Australian shoppers have been spending with a surprising amount of gusto, as the Black Friday week stretched through November and bumped into the traditional pre-Christmas splurge.

The independent expert engaged to assess Myer's proposed takeover of a portfolio of brands owned by Solomon Lew's Premier Investments says the

Fruit processor SPC's return to the stock exchange after two decades represents a bet that the homegrown fruit processor can convince more Australians to buy local food products and stand up to supermarkets for a better deal.

A botched succession planning process where CEO Mark Allison was re-hired after the company signalled that he would be stepping down has enraged shareholders.

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The NYSE-listed soft drink giant has acquired the business from the administrator, with the Cowan family to retain the smaller cordials and soda operations.

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Saquon Barkley of the Philadelphia Eagles jumps over the tackle of the Dallas Cowboys' Marist Liufau in Sunday's 41-7 win.

UPDATES after Vikings-Lions Running back Jahmyr Gibbs scored four touchdowns as the Detroit Lions claimed the top seed in the NFC for the first time with a 31-9 win over the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday.