Ambulance chasers Slater & Gordon win a shiny takeover bid. What’s the scam?
Long-suffering shareholders of law firm Slater & Gordon may soon be out of their misery, with private equity vultures honing in for a buy-out. What’s the scam? The scam is private equity ain’t there for the justice Your Honour; there is profit to be had exploiting...Lessons
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author: Nick Earls name: Kim average rating: 3.50 book published: rating: 1 read at: 2021/12/20 date added: 2021/12/20 shelves: review: I just didn’t get itHard to write a review without revealing the twist. All through the book I kept waiting on something to happen,...
$1.6b handout to Telstra’s Andy Penn to head off the Chinese
Why was Telstra slotted $1.6b by the Morrison government to buy Digicel, and how is it Telstra shares slumped by one-third during the bull market? It’s corporate welfare on steroids. Another bizarre intervention in what Scott Morrison and Josh Frydenberg like to...Agent Sonya: Lover, Mother, Soldier, Spy
author: Ben Macintyre name: Kim average rating: 4.43 book published: 2020 rating: 5 read at: 2021/10/16 date added: 2021/10/17 shelves: review: A fascinating true story of an extraordinary womanAgent Sonya was a real spy who literary changed the course of history...Get my book!
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