Tonight’s the night: PM to offer big business tax cuts for going green

At a Business Council of Australia dinner tonight, PM Albanese will promise corporate tax reform if big companies recommit to Labor polices on emissions reduction and AI.

AI apps can generate nude images of anyone you upload, and Australia's banning them

The Australian government has announced plans to ban “nudify” tools and hold tech platforms accountable for failing to prevent users from accessing them.

What’s the next JB Hi-Fi stock? Retailers to watch on the ASX and why

JB Hi-Fi has set a blistering pace over the past year. Shares in the electronics retailer closed at $115 on Monday, up 25 per cent year to date and 43 per cent over the past 12 months. Those gains have investors asking the obvious question: what’s the next big retail stock to run?

Switzer Investing TV | 8th September 2025: Small caps are surging, but where’s the smart money going? And what's the next JB Hi-Fi?

Are small caps finally having their moment? With the big end of town looking stretched, is it time to take profits out of the banks and blue chips? And which companies could be the next JB Hi-Fi?

Someone let AI fully-control their stock portfolio: here's how it did

Nathan Smith isn’t your typical investor. For one, he’s 17. For another, he wasn’t trying to get rich, he was trying to test a theory. Can AI run its own portfolio?

Investor calendar: what to watch on the markets this week (and what to expect)

This week is loaded with potential market catalysts. Here’s your investor calendar for the week beginning Monday 1 September 2025.

Trump's tariffs are heading to the Supreme Court: what it means for investors

Trading partners of the United States are facing a fresh period of uncertainty after a US federal appeals court ruled President Donald Trump’s “reciprocal” tariffs were illegal. So what happens now?

Google just dodged a legal bullet that would have changed how we use the internet

Google will not have to sell its Chrome web browser in order to fix its illegal monopoly in the online search business, a United States federal judge has ruled. It will, however, need to do a few other things, such as sharing data with rival companies, in order to improve competition.

What does this week’s economic data tell us?

Two key data releases this week gave investors a clearer read on where the Australian economy is heading. What does it all mean for your portfolio?

Is the Australian sharemarket headed for a correction? Here’s one way to judge

Recent strong performance comes despite the economy and many companies facing difficult times. Recent earnings performance of companies has been mixed, and doesn’t seem to warrant such strong stockmarket growth. This raises the question of whether the market is due for a fall.

A look at culture, arts, extras and things we’re following this week.

Photo of the Week

Nick Hutton, grinder of Great Britain SailGP Team, Luke Parkinson, flight controller of Great Britain SailGP Team, Dylan Fletcher, driver of Great Britain SailGP Team, Neil Hunter, grinder of Great Britain SailGP Team, Iain Jensen, wing trimmer of Great Britain SailGP Team, and Hannah Mills, strategist of Great Britain SailGP Team, on the podium after Great Britain SailGP Team win the final race on Race Day 2 of the Australia Sail Grand Prix in Sydney Harbour, Sydney, Sunday, February 9, 2025. (AAP Image/Supplied by Patrick Hamilton, via SailGP)
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