China economic stimulus starting to work- premier
BEIJING AFP - Measures taken by China to combat the global economic crisis are beginning to show results- state media Saturday quoted Premier Wen Jiabao as saying- ahead of first quarter results due next week. ...
Sunshine Coast tourism hopeful after oil spill
Sunshine Coast tourism operators are hoping an influx of last minute Easter bookings from Brisbane residents will help the industry recover. ...
Brisbane airport predicts record Easter
A record number of passengers are expected to fly through Brisbane this Easter despite the economic downturn. ...
Brisbane airport predicts record Easter
A record number of passengers are expected to fly through Brisbane this Easter despite the economic downturn. ...
FX Technical Weekly
-EURUSD bearish below 1.3586-GBPUSD lower towards 1.40 in triangle-AUDUSD tests key level-NZDUSD bearish against .6090-USDCAD bullish against 1.2020-USDCHF bullish against 1.1238-EURGBP bearish again ...
Australian Dollar Crosses at Risk of Pullbacks
-AUDCHF RSI above 70- price testing 200 day SMA-AUCAD RSI above 70 since March 19-AUDNZD structure bearish down to 1.16Australian Dollar - Swiss FrancI wrote last week that -amp amp ldquoa strong break ...
Possible changes to herbicide use
The Tasmanian Government has confirmed it is reviewing the use of triazine herbicides by farmers and in forestry plantations. ...
China says forex reserves rise 16
China's central bank says its foreign exchange reserves rose 16 per cent year-on-year to $US1.954 trillion by the end of March. ...
China says forex reserves rise 16
China's central bank says its foreign exchange reserves rose 16 per cent year-on-year to $US1.954 trillion by the end of March. ...
Possible changes to herbicide use
The Tasmanian Government has confirmed it is reviewing the use of triazine herbicides by farmers and in forestry plantations. ...
Financial crisis not just about greed- says ethicist
This Easter weekend various Christian leaders have expressed the view that the global economic crisis will result in many people rediscovering religious faith. ...
Colorado bank biggest US bank failure of 2009
WASHINGTON AFP - New Frontier Bank- one of Colorado states biggest banks- was closed down by state regulators- the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation said in a statement. ...
Financial crisis not just about greed- says ethicist
This Easter weekend various Christian leaders have expressed the view that the global economic crisis will result in many people rediscovering religious faith. ...
IMF- Turkey to meet soon over loan deal
WASHINGTON AFP - The International Monetary Fund said Friday it would meet Turkish authorities soon to finalise a long-delayed standby loan which reportedly could be reach 45 billion dollars. ...
Investors 'can force Madoff bankruptcy'
A judge has given investors a green light to go after Bernard Madoff's personal property by forcing the disgraced financier into bankruptcy. ...
S -amp P puts Boeing rating on watch for downgrade
NEW YORK AFP - Standard -amp amp Poors said Friday it had placed the credit rating on Boeing and its finance subsidiary on watch for possible downgrade as the US aerospace giant moved to cut production that could hit earnings. ...
US budget deficit nears $US1 trillion
The US budget deficit accelerated in March to hit a record nearly $US1 trillion $A1.41 trillion in the first half of the current fiscal year. ...
Investors 'can force Madoff bankruptcy'
A US federal judge says investors can force Bernard Madoff into personal bankruptcy proceedings. ...
Japan launches $A217b stimulus plan
The Japanese government and the ruling coalition parties have finalised an additional stimulus plan to pull the nation's economy out of recession. ...
HP appeals patent dispute ruling- takes 2Q charge
WASHINGTON AFP - Hewlett-Packard said Friday it has appealed a court decision in a patent dispute with Cornell University and expects to take a charge of one to two cents in the second quarter. ...
US budget deficit nears 1 trillion dlrs- Treasury
WASHINGTON AFP - The US budget deficit accelerated in March to hit a record nearly one trillion dollars in the first half of the current fiscal year as the government moved to bail out troubled institutions- government data showed Friday. ...
Canal estate plan attracts hundreds of submissions
Opponents of the canal estate project planned for Ralphs Bay east of Hobart are claiming another victory. ...
US budget deficit nears $US1t- Treasury
The US budget deficit hit almost $US1 trillion in the first half of the current fiscal year- according to latest figures released by the US Treasury. ...
US to toughen automaker creditor terms
The US government is pushing for tougher concessions from the creditors of General Motors Corporation and Chrysler- according to a published report. ...
Gazprom eyeing new partnership with Shell
MOSCOW AFP - Russian gas giant Gazprom on Friday named Anglo-Dutch oil major Royal Dutch Shell as a top -amp quotpotential partner -amp quot in its new upstream Sakhalin-3 project in Russias Far East- a top company executive said. ...
Signs of green shoots in French economy- OECD
PARIS AFP - Green shoots of economic rejuvenation may be struggling to push through the gloom of the French economy- the government- analysts and the OECD said tentatively on Friday. ...
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