Yahoo Home Daniel Paproth is a freelance journalist with a background in finance and sports writing. He has a passion for taking what can often be complex topics and making them more accessible. He has also worked in PR, telling the compelling finance stories of up-and-coming businesses. Outside of writing, he enjoys spending time with his cat, Teresa, or re-watching the episode of Hard Quiz he won (special subject: U2).
Yahoo Finance AUElectric vehicles: Why is Australia so far behind?
Electric vehicles are cheaper, greener and cleaner. So why is Australia so far behind the rest of the world, and what do we need to do to catch up? Find out more here.
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This is what will happen to power prices if we invest in renewables
Read or listen to conservative politicians and you'll hear that power prices will go up if we invest in renewables. That's not the reality, say experts.
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Green power providers on the benefits of renewables: 'The cheapest energy'
Green power providers say renewable energy isn’t expensive, and a lack of investment is crippling the energy market.
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When interest rates were 17.5%: 'No light at the end of the tunnel'
Interest rates are tipped to rise further in the coming months, stoking memories of sky-high mortgage repayments in the early 1990s.
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From Airbnb to the owners of Fortnite - these companies have never made a profit
Despite their success, a number of tech companies have never made a profit. So how do they stay afloat?
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3 misconceptions you have about inflation
Inflation is rising the world over, but there are some common misconceptions about its true causes and effects. Find out more here.
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Bulls and bears: Why are these animals used in finance?
It might seem a bit odd to associate animals with financial markets. So why are bulls and bears so prominent?
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The Australian dollar explained: More than just a coin
The Aussie dollar is making news at the moment. Why is that, and what else is there to know about the AUD?
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You can now buy real gold and store it in your crypto wallet
Cryptocurrencies have fluctuated wildly over the past year, but you can now strengthen your crypto wallet by purchasing real, physical gold.
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'End of the road': Retail, hospitality sectors sound warning on Omicron
Omicron could be the end of the line for many of your favourite businesses. This is what the experts are saying.
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Tech stocks have plummeted in 2022 - here’s why
Some of the world's biggest tech stocks have had a horrible start to 2022. But is it all bad news?
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What’s a K-shaped recovery and are we headed for one?
Australia's economy fell during the September quarter, raising concerns that we may see a K-shaped recovery. Here's what that would look like.
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'More financially secure': The 'wealth effect' explained
Ever bought yourself an expensive present after the value of your house skyrocketed? You may be suffering from the wealth effect. Read more to find out what it is, and how it works.
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What Shell's Powershop takeover means for Aussie energy investors
Multinational oil and gas giant Shell has acquired the small NZ-based online electricity retailer Powershop. Read more to find out how that impacts investors and consumers.
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'More innovation': What 2022 and beyond looks like in health care
Australia's healthcare sector has weathered the COVID storm with share prices rising again. Read more to find out what experts are predicting for the future.
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1 in 8 cars electric by 2030: How to get in on the EV explosion
If governments around the world continue to invest in electric vehicles, one in eight cars on the road could be electric by 2030. Read on to find out how to get a slice of the pie.
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Wind could power the world by 2040: What you need to know
The International Energy Agency says offshore wind could easily meet the world's energy needs by 2040. Find out how Australia is getting involved.
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Bond yields are rising: Here’s what it means for you
Government bond yields rose to more than two-year highs last week. Find out what that means.
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What Aristocrat's $3.9 billion Playtech takeover bid means for online gambling
Australia's largest manufacturer of gambling machines is making a play for the world's biggest online gaming software supplier. So why exactly does Aristocrat want to own Playtech?