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A new ASX listed investment bank

A new ASX listed investment bank In a deal announced today, Magellan Financial Group (ASX: MFG) will buy Barrenjoey Investment Bank. For long-term investors, it could offer the opportunity to invest in another ASX-listed investment bank. Could this be the next Macquarie Bank? Of course, there’s still a long way to go from Barrenjoey’s $1.6 […]

Problems with the VW 2.0-liter TSI engine trigger a class action lawsuit

EA888 engines in Audi and Volkswagen models are said to have defective piston rings. March 2, 2026 — A class action lawsuit from Audi and Volkswagen claims these vehicles are defective because they are equipped with 2.0-liter TSI engines. 2018-2021 Volkswagen Tiguan 2018-2023 Volkswagen Atlas 2018-2022 Volkswagen Passat 2018-2024 Volkswagen Jetta GLI 2018-present Audi Q3 […]

Hotspot for investors: the former working-class area where 6 in 10 residents are renters – realestate.com.au

This inner-city suburb has been identified as an investor hotspot, where buyers flock for one main reason. Local agents describe the Newtown property market as ‘bulletproof’ – known for its vibrant mix of cafes, live music venues, boutiques and eateries. It is close to Sydney’s CBD, has a major hospital, university and renowned schools. But […]

Government bonds and the dollar remain reliable safe havens in crisis: Peter Cardillo

Global markets opened the week cautiously after geopolitical tensions escalated over the weekend, with investors recalibrating risks to equities, currencies and commodities. Early trading in Asia reflected clear risk aversion, with Japanese markets under pressure and safe-haven assets attracting renewed demand.The key question facing investors is whether markets had already priced in the possibility of […]

Marjorie Taylor Greene Says Trump, Vance and Tulsi Campaigned for ‘No More Foreign Wars’ and Now US Soldiers Are Dead

Former representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) criticized the president Donald Trump after the U.S. military confirmed that three U.S. service members had been killed during an ongoing overseas combat operation. US troops killed during Operation Epic Fury On Sunday, the U.S. Central Command said in a statement that three U.S. service members “were killed in […]