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Prominent stockbroker Angus Aitken has laid responsibility for high energy prices at the feet of Chris Bowen, claiming market pricing illustrates how the Energy Minister’s strategy is wrong.

The ACCC is now nipping at the heels of Webjet over ‘undisclosed fees’ on airfares and questionable booking practices. 

High-profile home builder and developer AVJennings has received a hefty takeover bid as it deals with unhappy shareholders after a tough year.
Perry Williams
Business editor
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First strike for Star as losses blow out
Angry Star Entertainment shareholders have delivered a first strike against the troubled gaming group’s remuneration report as it revealed a $27m loss for the first quarter.
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Webjet fine print on fees ‘misled customers’ about airfares
The consumer watchdog says Webjet breached consumer law over ‘undisclosed fees’ on airfares and questionable booking practices.
By ROBYN IRONSIDE
Construction heiress snaps up One Circular Quay pad for $30m
Mary Salteri, the cashed-up daughter of the late construction magnate Carlo Salteri, has forked out $30m for an off-the-plan apartment in Sydney’s One Circular Quay.
By LISA ALLEN

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