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Ed Peter founder of the Duxton group of companies

‘You can’t eat pixels’: Why Duxton’s Ed Peter is betting on real things

Why international banking hub Switzerland is also a billionaire haven

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Millennials came of age in hustle culture. Now they’re turning to ‘boring’ businesses

Canva founder says AI costs down 90% after skyrocketing bills delayed product rollout

Issue 24

Forbes Creators

The new rules of influence: How Australia’s top creators turn followers into fortunes

The business of Sam Kerr: Inside the Matildas captain’s next chapter

Rory Hunter bought an island for $15,000. His next bet is Australia’s build-to-rent boom

‘This is what I always say to young people’: Susie Grehl’s reality check for Gen Z investors

Sam Kennard, CEO of Kennards Self Storage.

How Sam Kennard built his family’s storage business into a $4.5 billion empire

A word from our Editor-in-Chief: Issue 24

Life

26 Father’s Day gifts worth giving in 2026

Top 5 exceptional cars at Monterey Car Week 2026

Justin Dry of Vinomofo

Vinomofo rejects 95% of the wine it receives. Here’s how it built a multi-million dollar online business

Hugo Montanari, MD of Rosewood Hong Kong

‘Off The Clock’: Happy hour with the man who runs the ‘world’s no.1 hotel’

LUC 1860 salmon

Three years later, Chopard’s L.U.C 1860 is still the watch that haunts my dreams

Coolangatta

South is the new north as the bottom of the Goldie enjoys a moment

Billionaires

Selena Gomez and Wondermind startup sued for allegedly defrauding investors

Elon Musk’s pay influenced CEO compensation to record high, report says

Federer’s net worth fell below $1 billion as the share price for On Holding fell 19% after missing net sales expectations.

Roger Federer is no longer a billionaire

Jeff Bezos nears deal for 30% stake in Liverpool, report says

Mark Zuckerberg outlines AI vision in new manifesto—here’s what he says

Atlassian CEO Mike Cannon-Brookes announcing the $937 million acquisition of The Browser Company in a video posted on September 4, 2025. Photo by Atlassian/YouTube.

‘Nary a blip’: Mike Cannon-Brookes says Atlassian is taming AI costs

Entrepreneurs

Beyond the burn: How a trans-Pacific leap built Glasshouse Fragrances

Wendy McCarthy’s quiet campaign to fund next-gen rebel women

Bondi to Baroque: Camilla Franks’ palatial, but distilled, evolution

Samsara Eco kicks off $100m raise to recycle critical minerals

IREN co-founders score $1.14 billion pay packet amid AI bonanza

Amal Clooney on empowering female entrepreneurs and CWI’s global impact

Innovation

The two Aussies who helped secure the internet, and never made a cent from it.

AI will ‘likely’ beat doctors at key medical tasks by 2030, billionaire’s son argues

‘We risk importing intelligence itself’: Labor moves to open Big Tech’s data centres to Australian startups

Australia’s ADHD system made him ‘snap’. Now he’s raised millions to build a new one

NSW pushes Goodman to back fresh power for $5.5 billion AI factory

Claude is going to start putting invisible watermarks on AI text & images

BrandVoice

‘Horsepower is easy. Brand is difficult’: Bentley’s CEO on what money still can’t buy

The new science of skincare: Lancôme on what the longevity movement means for your skin

Why investing in children is a strategy for prosperity

Ideas to Save the Planet

Inside the mission to restore Namibia’s lost migration

Titouan Bernicot is racing to outpace the decline of the world’s coral reefs

Sylvia Earle has seen the ocean collapse. Here’s what still gives her hope

Investing

TikTok’s international revenues boom to $9.1 billion despite looming fines

Me&u takes on American Express and DoorDash as it eyes first profitable year

Nvidia stock loses $130 billion in market value as firm reportedly enters $500 billion AI financing deal

RBA Rate Decision Tracker (August, 2026)

The ‘SaaSpocalypse’ is reshaping venture capital. Australia should take notice

Atlassian defies ‘SaaSpocalypse’ fears, jumps 35% after strong earnings

Leadership

When a company’s reputation is damaged, employees pay the price

We’re in the era of synthetic content. How can leaders build trust?

SafetyCulture has a new name – and an insurance bet to match

Why you don’t want to be the smartest person in the room

The most underrated leadership skill—emotional regulation

FIFA’s Infantino scrambles to save job after World Cup equity plan backfires

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