Finance News, Monday 6th August 2012
Premier says forest peace possible without mill
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-premier-says-forest-peace-possible-224537371.html titlePremier says forest peace possible without millimg srchttpl1.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-7oZo8YseXms9GCKqy1Xc7QYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4181904-2862898-16x9-700x394original.jpg altPremier says forest peace possible without mill titlePremier says forest peace possible without mill width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aThe Tasmanian Premier says the success of the forest peace deal does not rely on Gunns Tamar Valley pulp mill going ahead.The timber company told the stock exchange yesterday the board can not agree on ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 11:54pm
UK bank accused of Iran money laundering
-CDATApA British bank schemed with the Iranian government to launder US250 billion A237.36 billion from 2001 to 2007- leaving the United States financial system vulnerable to terrorists- New ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 11:50pm
PMs electricity showdown with states looms
-CDATApThe NSW government has gone on the defensive- as the Prime Minister prepares to deliver a dim assessment of the states handling of rising power bills.Julia Gillard will tell the Energy Policy Institute ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 11:49pm
Australian bond prices bounce back
-CDATApAustralian bond futures prices have bounced back from recent falls- thanks to optimism sparked by US jobs figures and speculation Spains debt-crippled government will soon ask for financial aid.At 0830 ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 11:47pm
Leighton announces 115m profit
-CDATApGlobal construction company Leighton Holdings has announced a net profit after tax of 115 million for the six months to June 2012 and still expects it to reach 400 million to 450 million for the year.The ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 11:45pm
PMs electricity showdown with states looms
-CDATApThe NSW government has gone on the defensive- as the Prime Minister prepares to deliver a dim assessment of the states handling of rising power bills.Julia Gillard will tell the Energy Policy Institute ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 11:38pm
Leighton announces 115m profit
-CDATApGlobal construction company Leighton Holdings has announced a net profit after tax of 115 million for the six months to June 2012 and still expects it to reach 400 million to 450 million for the year.The ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 11:37pm
PMs electricity showdown with states looms
-CDATApThe NSW government has gone on the defensive- as the Prime Minister prepares to deliver a dim assessment of the states handling of rising power bills.Julia Gillard will tell the Energy Policy Institute ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 11:29pm
Leighton announces 115m profit
-CDATApGlobal construction company Leighton Holdings has announced a net profit after tax of 115 million for the six months to June 2012 and still expects it to reach 400 million to 450 million for the year....-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 11:23pm
Rinehart calls on Fairfax shareholders
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-rinehart-calls-fairfax-shareholders-224308165.html titleRinehart calls on Fairfax shareholdersimg srchttpl3.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-Pn75gSfWVeodDUEwOQ6j2wYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZAAPARTFTPLIVE1-1338366120807Gina800x600original.jpg altRinehart calls on Fairfax shareholders titleRinehart calls on Fairfax shareholders width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aThe worlds richest woman- Gina Rinehart- has taken her fight for Fairfax to the struggling media empires retail shareholders.A letter from John Klepec- chief development officer at Ms Rineharts Hancock ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 11:19pm
US assets impair Transurban profit
-CDATApToll road operator Transurbans full year net profit has halved due to a drop in value of one of its roads in the United States.Transurbans net profit for the 12 months to June 30 was 58.6 million- down ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 11:05pm
Commissioner at odds with Abbott on discrimination law
-CDATApRace discrimination commissioner Helen Szoke says people who feel they have been vilified must have legal protections.Federal Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has again promised that he will dump part of ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 11:03pm
Premier says forest peace possible without mill
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-premier-says-forest-peace-possible-224537371.html titlePremier says forest peace possible without millimg srchttpl1.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-7oZo8YseXms9GCKqy1Xc7QYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4181904-2862898-16x9-700x394original.jpg altPremier says forest peace possible without mill titlePremier says forest peace possible without mill width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aThe Tasmanian Premier says the success of the forest peace deal does not rely on Gunns Tamar Valley pulp mill going ahead.The timber company told the stock exchange yesterday the board can not agree on ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 10:51pm
US assets impair Transurban profit
-CDATApToll road operator Transurbans full year net profit has halved due to a drop in value of one of its roads in the United States.Transurbans net profit for the 12 months to June 30 was 58.6 million- down ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 10:46pm
Premier says forest peace possible without mill
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-premier-says-forest-peace-possible-224537371.html titlePremier says forest peace possible without millimg srchttpl1.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-7oZo8YseXms9GCKqy1Xc7QYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4181904-2862898-16x9-700x394original.jpg altPremier says forest peace possible without mill titlePremier says forest peace possible without mill width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aThe Tasmanian Premier says the success of the forest peace deal does not rely on Gunns Tamar Valley pulp mill going ahead.The timber company told the stock exchange yesterday the board can not agree on ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 10:45pm
Rinehart calls on Fairfax shareholders
-CDATApThe worlds richest woman- Gina Rinehart- has taken her fight for Fairfax to the struggling media empires retail shareholders.A letter from John Klepec- chief development officer at Ms Rineharts Hancock ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 10:43pm
SA pledges to fast-track construction projects
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-sa-pledges-fast-track-construction-221555826.html titleSA pledges to fast-track construction projectsimg srchttpl.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-AYVEyS4qQcNQJZIJgkgBbwYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4181868-4128742-16x9-700x394original.jpg altSA pledges to fast-track construction projects titleSA pledges to fast-track construction projects width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aKeen to boost the flagging construction sector- the South Australian Government has decided it will accelerate a number of projects.SA Premier Jay Weatherill said it was a difficult time for the industry ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 10:15pm
Doubt cast on Gunns pulp mill
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-doubt-cast-gunns-pulp-mill-053405851.html titleDoubt cast on Gunns pulp millimg srchttpl3.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-gVvGo6vwetki71H28zExAYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4180312-2863584-16x9-700x394original.jpg altDoubt cast on Gunns pulp mill titleDoubt cast on Gunns pulp mill width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aThe Tasmanian timber company Gunns has raised the possibility it will not proceed with its planned 2.3 billion Bell Bay pulp mill project.Gunns has told the stock exchange its board can not agree on whether ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 10:14pm
Chinese miner takes over Norton Goldfields
-CDATApA Chinese company has completed its takeover of an Australian group which is trying to revive century-old mining operations in central Queensland.Norton Goldfields wants to resurrect gold mining at Mount ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 10:13pm
A higher as hopes about Europe continue
-CDATApThe Australian dollar is slightly higher as the positive weekend sentiment about a breakthrough in the euro zone debt crisis dominates markets mood.At 0700 AEST on Tuesday- the local unit was trading ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 09:42pm
UPDATE 11-Oil hits 11-week high on strong equities- weak dollar
-CDATAp Wall Street hits three-month high on hopes for Europe Investors await more stimulus from U.S.- EU- China Coming up- API oil data 4-30 p.m. EDT on Tuesday Updates Brent- U.S. crude volume By Robert ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 09:31pm
Stocks to watch on Tuesday
-CDATApStocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange on Tuesday- August 7ARG - ARGO INVESTMENTS LTD - up six cents at 5.44Investment firm Argo Investments says global equity markets are unlikely to show any ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 09:31pm
Australian market preview
-CDATApThe Australian market looks set to open higher after Wall Street gained on hopes that Europes central bank will act soon to relieve the euro zones debt woes.At 0721 AEST on Tuesday- the September share ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 09:25pm
Commodities markets summary
-CDATApA summary of trading in key commodities markets overseas-ENERGYOil prices rose amid rumours of an attack on Syrias embattled leader and as Tropical Storm Ernesto appears likely to grow into a hurricane ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 09:17pm
UPDATE 10-Oil hits 11-week high on equities strength- weak dollar
-CDATAp Wall Street hits three-month high on hopes for Europe Investors await more stimulus from U.S.- EU- China Coming up- API oil data 4-30 p.m. EDT on Tuesday Recasts- updates with closing prices- adds ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 09:06pm
International markets roundup
-CDATApA roundup of trading on major world markets-NEW YORK - US stocks scored moderate gains- extending Fridays sharp rally on hopes that the European Central Bank may soon take action to relieve the eurozone ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 08:58pm
A higher as hopes rise about Europe
-CDATApThe Australian dollar is slightly higher after overseas stocks markets gained on hopes that the European Central Bank will take action to alleviate the regions government debt crisis.At 0630 AEST on Tuesday- ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 08:43pm
PRECIOUS-Gold up- volume thin on uncertainty over cenbanks
-CDATAp Bullion investors uncertain over central bank stimulus Daily volume in U.S. gold set to be one of years lowest Platinum maintains more than 200-oz discount to gold Coming up- U.S. consumer credit ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 08:08pm
Brent ends at 11-week high on hopes for more ECB action
-CDATApNEW YORK- Aug. 6 - Brent crude oil futures settledat an 11-week high on Monday- extending last weeks rally onhopes for more assistance from the European Central Bank to helptroubled euro zone ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 07:12pm
No peace deal for Tasmanias forests
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-no-peace-deal-tasmanias-forests-062436658.html titleNo peace deal for Tasmania-39s forestsimg srchttpl.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-lQjzo3RweDQbwn60odwOWQYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4180446-3962644-16x9-700x394original.jpg altNo peace deal for Tasmanias forests titleNo peace deal for Tasmanias forests width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aLong-running talks to strike a peace deal for Tasmanias forests have failed- with signatories unable to meet Mondays deadline for a final agreement.The industry and environmental groups involved say ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 07:10pm
US crude ends up as equities gain- dollar weakens
-CDATApNEW YORK- Aug 6 - U.S. crude oil futures endedhigher for a second straight session on Monday- lifted bystronger equities and a weaker dollar on hopes of more EuropeanCentral Bank action to ease ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 06:39pm
UPDATE 9-Oil edges up on equities strength- weak dollar
-CDATAp U.S. stocks hit three-month high on Wall Street Investors await more stimulus from U.S.- EU- China Coming up- API oil data 4-30 p.m. EDT on Tuesday Updates prices- adds Enbridge pipeline news paragraphs ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 06:03pm
UPDATE 8-Oil edges up on equities strength- weak dollar
-CDATAp U.S. stocks hit three-month high on Wall Street Investors await more stimulus from U.S.- EU- China Coming up- API oil data 4-30 p.m. EDT on Tuesday Recasts- updates prices- market activity By Robert ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 05:23pm
UPDATE 7-Oil edges up on equities strength- weak dollar
-CDATAp U.S. stocks hit three-month high on Wall Street Investors await more stimulus from U.S.- EU- China Coming up- API oil data 4-30 p.m. EDT on Tuesday Recasts- updates prices- market activity- adds ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 03:39pm
PRECIOUS-Gold rises on expectations of more U.S. stimulus
-CDATAp Quantitative easing hopes still alive after jobs data Euro shakes off pressure- allowing gold to extend gains Platinum maintains more than 200-oz discount to gold Updates prices- adds comment ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 03:05pm
Commissioner at odd with Abbott on discrimination law
-CDATApRace discrimination commissioner Helen Szoke says people who feel they have been vilified must have legal protections.Federal Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has again promised that he will dump part of ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 03:00pm
UPDATE 6-Oil declines after surge data eyed
-CDATAp Investors await more stimulus from U.S.- EU- China Sudan- S.Sudan reach oil transit fee deal- border talknext Coming up- U.S. employment trends for July 1400 GMT Updates prices LONDON- Aug 6 ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 02:11pm
Rates tipped to stay on hold
-CDATApThe Reserve Bank of Australia RBA is expected to keep the official interest rate on hold at 3.5 per cent on Tuesday.All 15 economists surveyed by AAP said the RBA would not move the cash rate at its ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 02:03pm
Commissioner at odd with Abbott on discrimination law
-CDATApRace discrimination commissioner Helen Szoke says people who feel they have been vilified must have legal protections.Federal Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has again promised that he will dump part of ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 02:02pm
No peace deal for Tasmanias forests
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-no-peace-deal-tasmanias-forests-062436658.html titleNo peace deal for Tasmania-39s forestsimg srchttpl.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-lQjzo3RweDQbwn60odwOWQYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4180446-3962644-16x9-700x394original.jpg altNo peace deal for Tasmanias forests titleNo peace deal for Tasmanias forests width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aLong-running talks to strike a peace deal for Tasmanias forests have failed- with signatories unable to meet todays deadline for a final agreement.The industry and environmental groups involved say they ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 02:00pm
Commissioner at odd with Abbott on discrimination law
-CDATApRace discrimination commissioner Helen Szoke says people who feel they have been vilified must have legal protections.Federal Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has again promised that he will dump part of ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 01:56pm
UPDATE 5-Oil eases after surge data eyed
-CDATAp Investors await more stimulus from U.S.- EU- China Sudan- S.Sudan reach oil transit fee deal- border talknext Coming up- U.S. employment trends for July 1400 GMT Updates prices- adds details LONDON- ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 12:51pm
Pfizer- Johnson drop tests for new Alzheimer drug
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-pfizer-johnson-drop-tests-alzheimer-123821783.html titlePfizer- Johnson drop tests for new Alzheimer drugimg srchttpl3.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-yDyZm3xHOQ9k68s5SWihhwYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZAFPARTFTPLIVE1-photo1344292659666-1-0original.jpg altPfizer- Johnson drop tests for new Alzheimer drug titlePfizer- Johnson drop tests for new Alzheimer drug width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aPfizer and Johnson - Johnson said Monday they had given up tests of a new therapy to treat Alzheimers disease- saying the treatment did not measure up to expectations.The final- phase 3 trial of the intravenous ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 12:38pm
PRECIOUS-Gold rises on expectations of more U.S. stimulus
-CDATAp Quantitative easing hopes still alive after jobs data Euro remains under pressure- curbing gains in gold Platinum maintains more than 200-oz discount to gold Updates prices By Jan Harvey LONDON- ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 12:12pm
Doubt cast on Gunns pulp mill
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-doubt-cast-gunns-pulp-mill-053405851.html titleDoubt cast on Gunns pulp millimg srchttpl3.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-gVvGo6vwetki71H28zExAYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4180312-2863584-16x9-700x394original.jpg altDoubt cast on Gunns pulp mill titleDoubt cast on Gunns pulp mill width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aThe Tasmanian timber company Gunns has raised the possibility it will not proceed with its planned 2.3 billion Bell Bay pulp mill project.Gunns has told the stock exchange its board can not agree on whether ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 11:30am
Doubt cast on Gunns pulp mill
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-doubt-cast-gunns-pulp-mill-053405851.html titleDoubt cast on Gunns pulp millimg srchttpl3.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-gVvGo6vwetki71H28zExAYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4180312-2863584-16x9-700x394original.jpg altDoubt cast on Gunns pulp mill titleDoubt cast on Gunns pulp mill width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aoThe Tasmanian timber company Gunns has raised the possibility it will not proceed with its planned 2.3 billion Bell Bay pulp mill project.Gunns has told the stock exchange its board can not agree on ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 11:14am
Standard Chartered hid huge Iran trade- NY
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-standard-chartered-hid-huge-iran-074959617.html titleStandard Chartered hid huge Iran trade- NYimg srchttpl2.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-z47IIVBS67Z.BVCyCJr24wYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZAFPARTFTPLIVE1-photo1344269217902-3-0original.jpg altStandard Chartered hid huge Iran trade- NY titleStandard Chartered hid huge Iran trade- NY width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aNew York regulators on Monday accused Standard Chartered Bank of hiding 250 billion in transactions with Iranian banks for almost a decade in violation of US sanctions.Branding the London-based global ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 10:55am
UPDATE 4-Oil falls over 1 after surge data eyed
-CDATAp Investors await more stimulus from U.S.- EU- China Sudan- S.Sudan reach oil transit fee deal- border talknext Coming up- U.S. employment trends for July 1400 GMT Updates prices LONDON- Aug 6 ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 10:51am
Oil prices rise on Mideast tensions- storms
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-oil-prices-rise-mideast-tensions-104604672.html titleOil prices rise on Mideast tensions- stormsimg srchttpl2.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-d2U6qhAYmWc9eUTE83AmdQYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZAFPARTFTPLIVE1-photo1344252833810-2-0original.jpg altOil prices rise on Mideast tensions- storms titleOil prices rise on Mideast tensions- storms width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aOil prices rose Monday amid rumors of an attack on Syrias embattled leader and as Tropical Storm Ernesto appeared likely to grow into a hurricane that could disrupt Gulf of Mexico oil operations.New Yorks ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 10:46am
Miners urged to rethink methods as costs rise
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-miners-urged-rethink-methods-costs-061420431.html titleMiners urged to rethink methods as costs riseimg srchttpl.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-.L9csT17nlyyJQTYXlRSQQYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4179242-392344-16x9-700x394original.jpg altMiners urged to rethink methods as costs rise titleMiners urged to rethink methods as costs rise width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aA former head of the International Monetary Fund- Rodrigo deRato- says he does not believe the future of the commodities industry is as bleak as the market shows.He made the comments to mining industry ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 10:38am
Miners urged to rethink methods as costs rise
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-miners-urged-rethink-methods-costs-061420431.html titleMiners urged to rethink methods as costs riseimg srchttpl.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-.L9csT17nlyyJQTYXlRSQQYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4179242-392344-16x9-700x394original.jpg altMiners urged to rethink methods as costs rise titleMiners urged to rethink methods as costs rise width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aA former head of the International Monetary Fund- Rodrigo deRato- says he does not believe the future of the commodities industry is as bleak as the market shows.He made the comments to mining industry ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 10:36am
PRECIOUS-Gold rises on expectations for more U.S. stimulus
-CDATAp Quantitative easing hopes still alive after jobs data Euro remains under pressure- curbing gains in gold Platinum maintains more than 200-oz discount to gold Updates throughout- changes dateline- ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 10:14am
Battle heats up over Tarkine heritage listing
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-battle-heats-over-tarkine-heritage-095625322.html titleBattle heats up over Tarkine heritage listingimg srchttpl.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-wXHeSE4cYeZjjEKXysjMIAYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4180670-190784-16x9-700x394original.jpg altBattle heats up over Tarkine heritage listing titleBattle heats up over Tarkine heritage listing width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aUnions and environmentalists are battling over the future of Tasmanias pristine Tarkine region in the states north-west.The area- which is home to the largest tract of temperate rainforest in the Southern ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 09:56am
UPDATE 3-Oil softens after surge data eyed
-CDATAp Investors await more stimulus from U.S.- EU- China Sudan- S.Sudan reach oil transit fee deal- border talknext Coming up- U.S. employment trends for July 1400 GMT Updates previous Singapore LONDON- ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 09:25am
No peace deal for Tasmanias forests
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-no-peace-deal-tasmanias-forests-062436658.html titleNo peace deal for Tasmania-39s forestsimg srchttpl.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-lQjzo3RweDQbwn60odwOWQYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4180446-3962644-16x9-700x394original.jpg altNo peace deal for Tasmanias forests titleNo peace deal for Tasmanias forests width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aLong-running talks to strike a peace deal for Tasmanias forests have failed- with signatories unable to meet todays deadline for a final agreement.The industry and environmental groups involved say they ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 09:17am
US Treasury to raise 5.75 bn in AIG share sale
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-us-treasury-raise-5-75-090621175.html titleUS Treasury to raise 5.75 bn in AIG share saleimg srchttpl2.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-1LS.O5Nguzz89pjWRqNIVwYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZAFPARTFTPLIVE1-photo1344279878387-1-0original.jpg altUS Treasury to raise 5.75 bn in AIG share sale titleUS Treasury to raise 5.75 bn in AIG share sale width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aThe US Treasury Department said Monday it expected to raise 5.75 billion in the sale of American International Group stock- after underwriters pledged to buy additional shares.The Treasury- which has ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 09:06am
Best Buy founder offers to buy company
-CDATApThe founder and former chairman of Best Buy on Monday offered to take full control of the struggling electronics retailer in a deal that values the firm at up to 8.84 billion.Richard Schulze- who owns ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 09:02am
Brazils Embraer delivers planes to Indonesia
-CDATApBrazils top planemaker Embraer said it delivered four light attack A-29 Super Tucano aircraft to the Indonesian Air Force at a ceremony held Monday at its facility located some 270 kilometers 165 miles ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 09:01am
No peace deal for Tasmanias forests
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-no-peace-deal-tasmanias-forests-062436658.html titleNo peace deal for Tasmania-39s forestsimg srchttpl.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-lQjzo3RweDQbwn60odwOWQYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4180446-3962644-16x9-700x394original.jpg altNo peace deal for Tasmanias forests titleNo peace deal for Tasmanias forests width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aLong-running talks to strike a peace deal for Tasmanias forests have failed- with signatories unable to meet todays deadline for a final agreement.The industry and environmental groups involved say they ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 08:27am
Sales expectations at 10-year high
-CDATApAustralian business confidence has posted a turnaround- with expectations reaching levels not seen for 10 years- according to a private study.The Dun - Bradstreet national business expectations survey ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 08:18am
No peace deal for Tasmanias forests
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-no-peace-deal-tasmanias-forests-062436658.html titleNo peace deal for Tasmania-39s forestsimg srchttpl.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-lQjzo3RweDQbwn60odwOWQYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4180446-3962644-16x9-700x394original.jpg altNo peace deal for Tasmanias forests titleNo peace deal for Tasmanias forests width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aLong running talks to strike a peace deal for Tasmanias forests have failed.The signatories were unable to meet todays deadline for a final agreement.The industry and environmental groups involved say ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 08:11am
Shares gain on positive US jobs data
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-australian-shares-gain-positive-us-072616432.html titleShares gain on positive US jobs dataimg srchttpl.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-USlCsKtvs562OsTxhMfCmgYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4180502-92130-16x9-700x394original.jpg altShares gain on positive US jobs data titleShares gain on positive US jobs data width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aMining stocks have led strong gains on the Australian share market after the US added twice as many jobs in July as the previous month.Official data released on Friday night showed the US added 163-000 ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 07:54am
Standard Chartered hid huge Iran trade- NY
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-standard-chartered-hid-huge-iran-074959617.html titleStandard Chartered hid huge Iran trade- NYimg srchttpl1.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-CHL9a95QYIn2mxmcihSKAYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZAFPARTFTPLIVE1-photo1344269217902-2-0original.jpg altStandard Chartered hid huge Iran trade- NY titleStandard Chartered hid huge Iran trade- NY width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aNew York regulators on Monday accused Standard Chartered Bank of hiding 250 billion in transactions with Iranian banks for almost a decade in violation of US sanctions.Branding the London-based global ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 07:49am
Creditors meet over future of Wooldridges
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-creditors-meet-over-future-wooldridges-063926824.html titleCreditors meet over future of Wooldridgesimg srchttpl2.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-cQgTzBpahSylV8Zkf1NBGAYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4179992-4180518-16x9-700x394original.jpg altCreditors meet over future of Wooldridges titleCreditors meet over future of Wooldridges width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aThe administrator of the former Perth-based company- Wooldridges- says it is a disappointing day for the creditors of the business.The company- which has been providing schools with supplies for more than ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 07:44am
US Ex-Im bank to sign 2 bn clean energy deal with S.Africa
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-us-ex-im-bank-sign-045013256.html titleUS Ex-Im bank to sign 2 bn clean energy deal with S.Africaimg srchttpl1.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-T7Iw01gXxZMoLxaams0CzwYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZAFPARTFTPLIVE1-photo1344264585838-1-0original.jpg altUS Ex-Im bank to sign 2 bn clean energy deal with S.Africa titleUS Ex-Im bank to sign 2 bn clean energy deal with S.Africa width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aThe US Export-Import Bank is to sign a 2 billion 1.6 billion-euro deal with South Africa to fund green energy projects in the electricity-short country- the banks chief said Monday.We are signing ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 07:41am
No peace deal for Tasmanias forests
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-no-peace-deal-tasmanias-forests-062436658.html titleNo peace deal for Tasmania-39s forestsimg srchttpl.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-lQjzo3RweDQbwn60odwOWQYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4180446-3962644-16x9-700x394original.jpg altNo peace deal for Tasmanias forests titleNo peace deal for Tasmanias forests width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aLong running talks to strike a peace deal for Tasmanias forests have failed.The signatories were unable to meet todays deadline for a final agreement.The industry and environmental groups involved say ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 07:37am
No peace deal for Tasmanias forests
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-no-peace-deal-tasmanias-forests-062436658.html titleNo peace deal for Tasmania-39s forestsimg srchttpl.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-lQjzo3RweDQbwn60odwOWQYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4180446-3962644-16x9-700x394original.jpg altNo peace deal for Tasmanias forests titleNo peace deal for Tasmanias forests width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aLong running talks to strike a peace deal for Tasmanias forests have failed.The signatories were unable to meet todays deadline for a final agreement.The industry and environmental groups involved say ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 07:33am
A up on US job figures
-CDATApThe Australian dollar is more than half a US cent higher- following optimistic job figures from the US.At 1700 AEST on Monday- the local unit was trading at 105.60 US cents- up from 104.95 cents on Friday.IG ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 07:30am
Aust shares close higher on Monday
-CDATApThe Australian share market started the week strongly- closing up by more than one per cent on robust overseas leads- following better than expected US jobs data.At the close on Monday- the benchmark S-P-ASX200 ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 07:28am
RBA tipped to keep rates on hold
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-rba-tipped-keep-rates-hold-071610826.html titleRBA tipped to keep rates on holdimg srchttpl1.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-5Ko7w1ur3jd3b1fgQtb.yAYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZAAPARTFTPLIVE1-13379706AugRBA800x600original.jpg altRBA tipped to keep rates on hold titleRBA tipped to keep rates on hold width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aThe central bank looks set to leave the cash rate unchanged for a second month in a row- even though inflation pressures remain benign and business confidence continues to ebb.The Reserve Bank of Australia ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 07:26am
Australian shares gain on positive US jobs data
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-australian-shares-gain-positive-us-072616432.html titleAustralian shares gain on positive US jobs dataimg srchttpl.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-USlCsKtvs562OsTxhMfCmgYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4180502-92130-16x9-700x394original.jpg altAustralian shares gain on positive US jobs data titleAustralian shares gain on positive US jobs data width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aMining stocks have led strong gains on the Australian share market after the US added twice as many jobs in July as the previous month.Official data released on Friday night showed the US added 163-000 ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 07:26am
Oil prices ease back after surge
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-oil-prices-ease-back-surge-013415180.html titleOil prices ease back after surgeimg srchttpl.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-pdMonzAyge2H7mHAoODngYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZAFPARTFTPLIVE1-photo1344252833810-1-0original.jpg altOil prices ease back after surge titleOil prices ease back after surge width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aOil prices retreated Monday as traders took profits following a pre-weekend surge on positive jobs data from the United States- the worlds biggest consumer of crude.Brent North Sea crude for delivery ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 07:25am
Aust shares close higher on Monday
-CDATApThe Australian share market started the week strongly- closing up by more than one per cent on robust overseas leads- following better than expected US jobs data.At the close on Monday- the benchmark S-P-ASX200 ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 07:19am
Saab- Spyker file 3bn claim against GM
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-saab-spyker-file-3bn-claim-034953956.html titleSaab- Spyker file 3bn claim against GMimg srchttpl2.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-FvgKGdsPGT.5pt.KoDVqggYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZAFPARTFTPLIVE1-photo1344260919065-2-0original.jpg altSaab- Spyker file 3bn claim against GM titleSaab- Spyker file 3bn claim against GM width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aDutch carmaker Spyker said Monday that it has filed a three-billion-dollar 2.4-billion-euro claim in a US court against General Motors- whose actions it said led directly to Swedish Saabs bankruptcy ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 07:16am
RBA tipped to keep rates on hold
-CDATApThe central bank looks set to leave the cash rate unchanged for a second month in a row- even though inflation pressures remain benign and business confidence continues to ebb.The Reserve Bank of Australia ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 07:16am
A higher on US job figures.
-CDATApThe Australian dollar is more than half a US cent higher- following optimistic job figures from the US.At 1700 AEST on Monday- the local unit was trading at 105.60 US cents- up from 104.95 cents on Friday.IG ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 07:13am
No peace deal for Tasmanias forests
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-no-peace-deal-tasmanias-forests-062436658.html titleNo peace deal for Tasmania-39s forestsimg srchttpl.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-lQjzo3RweDQbwn60odwOWQYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4180446-3962644-16x9-700x394original.jpg altNo peace deal for Tasmanias forests titleNo peace deal for Tasmanias forests width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aLong running talks to strike a peace deal for Tasmanias forests have failed.The signatories were unable to meet todays deadline for a final agreement.The industry and environmental groups involved say ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 07:10am
UPDATE 2-Brent steadies near 109 after US data stimulus eyed
-CDATAp Investors eye more stimulus from US- EU- China Sudan- S. Sudan reach oil transit fee deal- border talknext Coming up- US employment trends for July 1400 GMT Recasts- updates prices By Florence ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 07:10am
Harvey Norman profits drop nearly 40
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-harvey-norman-profits-drop-nearly-070517316.html titleHarvey Norman profits drop nearly 40img srchttpl1.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-T6JNYyNCysQ64Jg9K.NdAYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZAAPARTFTPLIVE1-1337618120806HarveyNorman800x600original.jpg altHarvey Norman profits drop nearly 40 titleHarvey Norman profits drop nearly 40 width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aHarvey Norman boss Gerry Harvey has blamed slashing prices on televisions and computers for an expected 40 per cent drop in full year profit.The high-profile entrepreneur on Monday admitted his business ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 07:05am
Jobs ads fall 0.8 per cent in July
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-jobs-ads-fall-0-8-052520058.html titleJobs ads fall 0.8 per cent in Julyimg srchttpl2.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-xaxfcMmo9OZByI7O8r2rwwYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZAAPARTFTPLIVE1-1337508120806Jobs800x600original.jpg altJobs ads fall 0.8 per cent in July titleJobs ads fall 0.8 per cent in July width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aJob advertisements have recorded a fourth consecutive month of falls- as the Australian job market appears to be softening.Job advertising fell 0.8 per cent in July- after a drop of 1.1 per cent in June- ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 07:04am
Miners urged to rethink methods as costs rise
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-miners-urged-rethink-methods-costs-061420431.html titleMiners urged to rethink methods as costs riseimg srchttpl3.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-gbAiZeUJfp8EPTlm86Q5HAYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4179242-65790-16x9-700x394original.jpg altMiners urged to rethink methods as costs rise titleMiners urged to rethink methods as costs rise width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aA former head of the International Monetary Fund- Rodrigo deRato- says strong global demand for commodities will continue to benefit the WA resources sector.He says he does not believe the future of the ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 06:57am
PRECIOUS-Gold ekes out gains as U.S. data weighs on dollar
-CDATAp Dollar index hits one-month low- helping gold Spot gold technical signals mixed Coming up- euro zone Sentix index- August 0830 GMT Adds comments updates prices By Rujun Shen SINGAPORE- Aug 6 ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 06:54am
Doubt cast on Gunns pulp mill
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-doubt-cast-gunns-pulp-mill-053405851.html titleDoubt cast on Gunns pulp millimg srchttpl3.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-gVvGo6vwetki71H28zExAYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4180312-2863584-16x9-700x394original.jpg altDoubt cast on Gunns pulp mill titleDoubt cast on Gunns pulp mill width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aThe Tasmanian timber company Gunns has raised the possibility it will not proceed with its planned 2.3 billion Bell Bay pulp mill project.Gunns has told the stock exchange its board can not agree on whether ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 06:54am
Creditors meet over future of Wooldridges
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-creditors-meet-over-future-wooldridges-063926824.html titleCreditors meet over future of Wooldridgesimg srchttpl2.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-cQgTzBpahSylV8Zkf1NBGAYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4179992-4180518-16x9-700x394original.jpg altCreditors meet over future of Wooldridges titleCreditors meet over future of Wooldridges width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aThe administrator of the former Perth-based company- Wooldridges- says it is a disappointing day for the creditors of the business.The company- which has been providing schools with supplies for more than ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 06:48am
Bonds lower on US jobs figures
-CDATApAustralian bond futures prices continued to trend lower after the release of stronger US jobs figures.At 1630 AEST on Monday- the September 10-year bond futures contract was trading at 96.835 implying ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 06:48am
No peace deal for Tasmanias forests
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-no-peace-deal-tasmanias-forests-062436658.html titleNo peace deal for Tasmania-39s forestsimg srchttpl.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-lQjzo3RweDQbwn60odwOWQYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4180446-3962644-16x9-700x394original.jpg altNo peace deal for Tasmanias forests titleNo peace deal for Tasmanias forests width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aSignatories to Tasmanias forest peace deal have failed to reach an agreement.Timber industry representatives and conservationists say they need help from the Federal and Tasmanian governments to get over ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 06:42am
Creditors meet over future of Wooldridges
-CDATApThe administrator of the former Perth-based company- Wooldridges- says it is a disappointing day for the creditors of the business.The company- which has been providing schools with supplies for more than ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 06:39am
Green group may not oppose gas fracking
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-green-group-may-not-oppose-063153921.html titleGreen group may not oppose gas frackingimg srchttpl.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-U2KQ7cMvHaRtUIZ8AzdodgYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4177026-4028792-16x9-700x394original.jpg altGreen group may not oppose gas fracking titleGreen group may not oppose gas fracking width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aConservationists say they believe shale gas can be extracted safely in Western Australia- but only if tougher regulations are placed on the industry.The shale gas revolution has well and truly taken hold ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 06:31am
No peace deal for Tasmanias forests
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-no-peace-deal-tasmanias-forests-062436658.html titleNo peace deal for Tasmania-39s forestsimg srchttpl.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-lQjzo3RweDQbwn60odwOWQYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4180446-3962644-16x9-700x394original.jpg altNo peace deal for Tasmanias forests titleNo peace deal for Tasmanias forests width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aSignatories to Tasmanias long-awaited forestry peace deal have failed to reach agreement.The Federal Environment Minister- Tony Burke- flew into Tasmania today to meet the signatories and the Premier.But ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 06:26am
No peace deal for Tasmanias forests
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-no-peace-deal-tasmanias-forests-062436658.html titleNo peace deal for Tasmania-39s forestsimg srchttpl.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-lQjzo3RweDQbwn60odwOWQYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4180446-3962644-16x9-700x394original.jpg altNo peace deal for Tasmanias forests titleNo peace deal for Tasmanias forests width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aSignatories to Tasmanias long-awaited forestry peace deal have failed to reach agreement.The Federal Environment Minister- Tony Burke- flew into Tasmania today to meet the signatories and the Premier.But ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 06:24am
Stocks to watch at close on Monday
-CDATApStocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange at close on Monday-ARG - ARGO INVESTMENTS LTD - up six cents at 5.44Investment firm Argo Investments says global equity markets are unlikely to show any ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 06:24am
Aust shares close higher
-CDATApThe Australian share market has closed more than one per cent higher after encouraging jobs data in the United States.At the close on Monday- the benchmark S-P-ASX200 index was up 51.1 points- or 1.21 ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 06:23am
Higher petrol prices expected- CommSec
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-higher-petrol-prices-expected-commsec-061841915.html titleHigher petrol prices expected- CommSecimg srchttpl.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-cg3bMJCHA1LVd1vCe20mNgYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZAAPARTFTPLIVE1-6AugPetrol800x600original.jpg altHigher petrol prices expected- CommSec titleHigher petrol prices expected- CommSec width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aMotorists have been warned not get too comfortable with the stable petrol prices of the past week.The Australian Institute of Petroleum latest weekly petrol price report showed the national average for ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 06:18am
Miners urged to rethink methods as costs rise
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-miners-urged-rethink-methods-costs-061420431.html titleMiners urged to rethink methods as costs riseimg srchttpl3.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-ugMOQEryJcMnm66T2dDLBQYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4179242-2725350-16x9-700x394original.jpg altMiners urged to rethink methods as costs rise titleMiners urged to rethink methods as costs rise width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aA former head of the International Monetary Fund- Rodrigo deRato- says strong global demand for commodities will continue to benefit the WA resources sector.He says he does not believe the future of the ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 06:14am
Doubt cast on Gunns pulp mill
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-doubt-cast-gunns-pulp-mill-053405851.html titleDoubt cast on Gunns pulp millimg srchttpl3.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-gVvGo6vwetki71H28zExAYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4180312-2863584-16x9-700x394original.jpg altDoubt cast on Gunns pulp mill titleDoubt cast on Gunns pulp mill width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aThe Tasmanian timber company Gunns has raised the possibility it will not proceed with its planned 2.3 billion Bell Bay pulp mill project.The company has told the stock exchange its board is unable to ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 06:02am
Doubt cast on Gunns pulp mill
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-doubt-cast-gunns-pulp-mill-053405851.html titleDoubt cast on Gunns pulp millimg srchttpl3.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-gVvGo6vwetki71H28zExAYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4180312-2863584-16x9-700x394original.jpg altDoubt cast on Gunns pulp mill titleDoubt cast on Gunns pulp mill width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aThe Tasmanian timber company Gunns has raised the possibility it will scrap its planned 2.3 billion Bell Bay pulp mill project.It has told the stock exchange it expects to report a write-down of up to ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 05:51am
Doubt cast on Gunns pulp mill
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-doubt-cast-gunns-pulp-mill-053405851.html titleDoubt cast on Gunns pulp millimg srchttpl3.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-gVvGo6vwetki71H28zExAYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4180312-2863584-16x9-700x394original.jpg altDoubt cast on Gunns pulp mill titleDoubt cast on Gunns pulp mill width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aThe Tasmanian timber company Gunns has raised the possibility it will scrap its planned 2.3 billion Bell Bay pulp mill project.It has told the stock exchange it expects to report a write-down of up to ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 05:38am
Doubt cast on Gunns pulp mill
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-doubt-cast-gunns-pulp-mill-053405851.html titleDoubt cast on Gunns pulp millimg srchttpl3.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-gVvGo6vwetki71H28zExAYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4180312-2863584-16x9-700x394original.jpg altDoubt cast on Gunns pulp mill titleDoubt cast on Gunns pulp mill width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aThe Tasmanian timber company Gunns has raised the possibility it will scrap its planned 2.3 billion Bell Bay pulp mill project.It has told the stock exchange it expects to report a write-down of up to ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 05:34am
FMG raises more debt to fund growth
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-fmg-raises-more-debt-fund-052912988.html titleFMG raises more debt to fund growthimg srchttpl.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-ty9OVSdoLTBE.VgWrh.fpAYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZAAPARTFTPLIVE1-6AugFortescueMetals800x600original.jpg altFMG raises more debt to fund growth titleFMG raises more debt to fund growth width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aFortescue Metals has taken on higher than expected debt to fund its massive iron ore expansion plans- announcing US1.5 billion A1.44 billion in new funding.The figure is 50 per cent higher than the ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 05:29am
Jobs ads fall 0.8 per cent in July
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-jobs-ads-fall-0-8-052520058.html titleJobs ads fall 0.8 per cent in Julyimg srchttpl2.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-xaxfcMmo9OZByI7O8r2rwwYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZAAPARTFTPLIVE1-1337508120806Jobs800x600original.jpg altJobs ads fall 0.8 per cent in July titleJobs ads fall 0.8 per cent in July width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aJob advertisements have recorded a fourth consecutive month of falls- as the Australian job market appears to be softening.Job advertising fell 0.8 per cent in July- after a drop of 1.1 per cent in June- ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 05:25am
Harvey Norman profits drop almost 40
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-harvey-norman-profits-drop-almost-052426016.html titleHarvey Norman profits drop almost 40img srchttpl1.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-T6JNYyNCysQ64Jg9K.NdAYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZAAPARTFTPLIVE1-1337618120806HarveyNorman800x600original.jpg altHarvey Norman profits drop almost 40 titleHarvey Norman profits drop almost 40 width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aRetailer Harvey Normans says its full year profit before tax was likely to be down almost 40 per cent on the previous 12 months.The electrical and homewares retailer on Monday announced that its global ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 05:24am
APA gets access to Hastings accounts
-CDATApPipeline operator APA Group has been granted permission to look over the books of takeover target Hastings Diversified Utilities Fund HDF.The move could lead to APA formally making a higher offer.Energy ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 05:19am
UPDATE 1-Brent slips toward 108 after recent gains data- stimulus eyed
-CDATAp Investors eye more stimulus from US- EU- China Sudan- S. Sudan reach oil transit fee deal- border talknext Coming up- US employment trends for July 1400 GMT Updates prices By Florence Tan SINGAPORE- ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 05:17am
Container deposit schemes rorted- Xenophon
-CDATApIndependent Senator Nick Xenophon claims drink manufacturers are duping consumers in South Australia and the Northern Territory by taking advantage of their container deposit schemes to boost prices.The ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 05:14am
Developers take Hotel Windsor dispute to VCAT
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-developers-hotel-windsor-dispute-vcat-051331047.html titleDevelopers take Hotel Windsor dispute to VCATimg srchttpl3.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-YzYI1AKrnK5o3ipuHnOrwYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4180308-369978-16x9-700x394original.jpg altDevelopers take Hotel Windsor dispute to VCAT titleDevelopers take Hotel Windsor dispute to VCAT width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aThe owner of the Hotel Windsor has appealed to Victorias planning tribunal for more time to redevelop the historic building.The State Government has refused to grant an extension to the Halim Groups ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 05:13am
Consumer price pressures remain weak
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-consumer-price-pressures-remain-weak-003507195.html titleConsumer price pressures remain weakimg srchttpl.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-mkCs4O6nwEtXfk5lHHA8AYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZAAPARTFTPLIVE1-13377726AugRetail800x600original.jpg altConsumer price pressures remain weak titleConsumer price pressures remain weak width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aConsumer prices rose only slightly in July- despite the start of the carbon tax at the beginning of the month.The TD Securities-Melbourne Institute inflation gauge rose 0.2 per cent in July- after a 0.2 ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 05:11am
Forestry peace deadline looms again
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-forestry-peace-deadline-looms-again-045244121.html titleForestry peace deadline looms againimg srchttpl.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-h4vCETWa8sXkVoU1clGOJgYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4179408-317606-16x9-700x394original.jpg altForestry peace deadline looms again titleForestry peace deadline looms again width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aThere are hopes the Federal Environment Minister- Tony Burke- has arrived in Tasmania to announce a forest peace deal.The environmental and industry groups involved in the peace process will this afternoon ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 04:52am
Harvey Norman posts sales- profit slide
-CDATApElectronics and household goods retailer Harvey Norman has reported a 7 per cent fall in sales and 39 per cent slump in profit over the past year.The companys sales for the 2012 financial year totalled ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 04:44am
Generations divided on financial matters
-CDATApIf youre in your 20s- a shortage of ready cash could be your biggest financial nightmare- while 30- and 40 somethings will be more worried about their mortgages and baby boomers stay awake worrying about ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 04:12am
Fortescue secures US1.5b in funds
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-fortescue-secures-us1-5b-funds-040918895.html titleFortescue secures US1.5b in fundsimg srchttpl.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-ty9OVSdoLTBE.VgWrh.fpAYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZAAPARTFTPLIVE1-6AugFortescueMetals800x600original.jpg altFortescue secures US1.5b in funds titleFortescue secures US1.5b in funds width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aFortescue Metals has secured US1.5 billion A1.44 billion in new funding for the expansion of its flagship iron ore operations in Western Australias Pilbara region.The company has opened a US750 million ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 04:09am
Harvey Norman profits down almost 40
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-harvey-norman-profits-down-almost-031809139.html titleHarvey Norman profits down almost 40img srchttpl1.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-T6JNYyNCysQ64Jg9K.NdAYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZAAPARTFTPLIVE1-1337618120806HarveyNorman800x600original.jpg altHarvey Norman profits down almost 40 titleHarvey Norman profits down almost 40 width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aRetailer Harvey Normans says its full year profit before tax was likely to be down almost 40 per cent on the previous 12 months.The electrical and homewares retailer on Monday announced that its global ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 03:52am
PRECIOUS-Gold ekes out gains as U.S. data weighs on dollar
-CDATAp Dollar index hits one-month low- helping gold Spot gold technical signals mixed Coming up- euro zone Sentix index- August 0830 GMT Adds details- comments updates prices By Rujun Shen SINGAPORE- ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 03:43am
Harvey Norman profits down almost 40
-CDATApRetailer Harvey Normans says its full year profit before tax was likely to be down almost 40 per cent on the previous 12 months.The electrical and homewares retailer on Monday announced that its global ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 03:42am
Brent slips toward 108 after recent gains data- stimulus eyed
-CDATAp Investors eye more stimulus from US- EU- China Sudan- S. Sudan reach oil transit fee deal- border talknext Coming up- US employment trends for July 1400 GMT By Florence Tan SINGAPORE- Aug 6 ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 03:35am
Creditors meet over future of Wooldridges
-CDATApCreditors are today meeting to discuss the future of the former Perth-based business Wooldridges- which went into administration last month.The business- which provides schools with supplies- was started ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 03:25am
Harvey Norman profits down almost 40
-CDATApRetailer Harvey Normans says its full year profit before tax was likely to be down almost 40 per cent on the previous 12 months.The electrical and homewares retailer on Monday announced that its global ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 03:18am
Miners urged to rethink methods as costs rise
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-miners-urged-rethink-methods-costs-230404389.html titleMiners urged to rethink methods as costs riseimg srchttpl3.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-ugMOQEryJcMnm66T2dDLBQYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4179242-2725350-16x9-700x394original.jpg altMiners urged to rethink methods as costs rise titleMiners urged to rethink methods as costs rise width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aThe former head of the International Monetary Fund- Rodrigo deRato- says he does not believe the future of the commodities industry is as bleak as the market shows.He made the comments to mining industry ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 03:16am
Miners urged to rethink methods as costs rise
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-miners-urged-rethink-methods-costs-230404389.html titleMiners urged to rethink methods as costs riseimg srchttpl3.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-ugMOQEryJcMnm66T2dDLBQYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4179242-2725350-16x9-700x394original.jpg altMiners urged to rethink methods as costs rise titleMiners urged to rethink methods as costs rise width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aA new report is urging WA mining companies to re-think their production methods in the face of diminishing margins and falling commodity prices.A special edition of Deloittes WA Index has been released ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 03:04am
Bob Brown joins Sea Shepherds gas hub protest
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-brown-join-sea-shepherd-protest-225224529.html titleBob Brown joins Sea Shepherd-39s gas hub protestimg srchttpl3.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-90NhLdqVRwazLVMcXCsGQYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4179138-4179800-16x9-700x394original.jpg altBob Brown joins Sea Shepherds gas hub protest titleBob Brown joins Sea Shepherds gas hub protest width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aThe former Greens leader Bob Brown says a gas hub near Broome in Western Australia will cause untold damage to the local environment.The Kimberley coast is home to the southern hemispheres largest humpback ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 02:59am
A higher- helped by good US- Spanish news
-CDATApThe Australian dollar is higher after good news on US jobs growth and the Spanish government debt crisis prompted market optimism about the global economy.At 1200 AEST on Monday- the local unit was trading ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 02:51am
FMG secures funding for expansion in the Pilbara
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-fmg-secures-funding-expansion-pilbara-011955682.html titleFMG secures funding for expansion in the Pilbaraimg srchttpl3.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-4eI.pGJY1gpaCfaAnuqe0gYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4179686-451402-16x9-700x394original.jpg altFMG secures funding for expansion in the Pilbara titleFMG secures funding for expansion in the Pilbara width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aFortescue Metals Group says it has secured 1.4 billion funding needed to undertake its expansion program in the Pilbara.The company is planning to increase its iron ore production in the region to 155 ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 02:37am
Jobs adverts fall 0.8 per cent in July
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-jobs-adverts-fall-0-8-020309095.html titleJobs adverts fall 0.8 per cent in Julyimg srchttpl2.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-xaxfcMmo9OZByI7O8r2rwwYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZAAPARTFTPLIVE1-1337508120806Jobs800x600original.jpg altJobs adverts fall 0.8 per cent in July titleJobs adverts fall 0.8 per cent in July width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aJob advertisements have recorded a fourth consecutive month of falls- as the Australian job market appears to be softening.Job advertising fell 0.8 per cent in July- after a drop of 1.1 per cent in June- ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 02:36am
Business remains glum despite rate cuts
-CDATApInterest rate cuts in recent months have failed to lift sentiment in the business sector- with a new survey showing conditions went backwards in the second quarter.The Australian Chamber of Commerce and ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 02:31am
Forestry peace deadline looms again
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-forestry-peace-deadline-looms-again-234933468.html titleForestry peace deadline looms againimg srchttpl.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-h4vCETWa8sXkVoU1clGOJgYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4179408-317606-16x9-700x394original.jpg altForestry peace deadline looms again titleForestry peace deadline looms again width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aThe Tasmanian Government is refusing to be drawn on whether it is expecting the forest peace deal to be finalised today.Two weeks ago the Premier- Lara Giddings- agreed to extend the deadline for the finalisation ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 02:24am
Aust shares 1.31 higher at noon
-CDATApThe Australian share market was more than one per cent higher at noon led by strong gains in the resources sector.At 1202 AEST on Monday- the benchmark S-P-ASX200 index was up 55.4 points- or 1.31 per ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 02:22am
Stocks to watch at noon on Monday
-CDATApStocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange at noon on Monday-BHP - BHP BILLITON LTD - up 79 cents- or 2.52 per cent- at 32.09South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill says he still cant see any justification ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 02:09am
Brown to join Sea Shepherd gas hub protest
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-brown-join-sea-shepherd-protest-225224529.html titleBrown to join Sea Shepherd gas hub protestimg srchttpl3.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-XxU8W2DkrQ2MNgQaMkxSAQYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4179138-4179160-16x9-700x394original.jpg altBrown to join Sea Shepherd gas hub protest titleBrown to join Sea Shepherd gas hub protest width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aThe Sea Shepherds anti-whaling ship- the Steve Irwin- is about to arrive in Broome as part of a campaign against a massive gas hub worth more than 30 billion.The former Greens leader- Bob Brown- is ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 02:05am
Jobs adverts fall 0.8 per cent in July
-CDATApJob advertisements have recorded a fourth consecutive month of falls- as the Australian job market appears to be softening.Job advertising fell 0.8 per cent in July- after a drop of 1.1 per cent in June- ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 02:03am
FMG secures funding for expansion in the Pilbara
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-fmg-secures-funding-expansion-pilbara-011955682.html titleFMG secures funding for expansion in the Pilbaraimg srchttpl1.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-KtiINohY8ZYN44zgIaHSrwYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4179686-1885830-16x9-700x394original.jpg altFMG secures funding for expansion in the Pilbara titleFMG secures funding for expansion in the Pilbara width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aFortescue Metals Group says it has secured 1.4 billion funding needed to undertake its expansion program in the Pilbara.The company is planning to increase its iron ore production in the region to 155 ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 01:55am
Miners urged to rethink methods as costs rise
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-miners-urged-rethink-methods-costs-230404389.html titleMiners urged to rethink methods as costs riseimg srchttpl3.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-ugMOQEryJcMnm66T2dDLBQYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4179242-2725350-16x9-700x394original.jpg altMiners urged to rethink methods as costs rise titleMiners urged to rethink methods as costs rise width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aA new report is urging WA mining companies to re-think their production methods in the face of diminishing margins and falling commodity prices.A special edition of Deloittes WA Index has been released ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 01:51am
Brown to join Sea Shepherd gas hub protest
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-brown-join-sea-shepherd-protest-225224529.html titleBrown to join Sea Shepherd gas hub protestimg srchttpl3.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-XxU8W2DkrQ2MNgQaMkxSAQYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4179138-4179160-16x9-700x394original.jpg altBrown to join Sea Shepherd gas hub protest titleBrown to join Sea Shepherd gas hub protest width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aThe former Australian Greens leader- Bob Brown- will today join the crew of a Sea Shepherd ship to campaign against a proposal to build a liquefied natural gas hub near Broome.Dr Brown says Woodsides ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 01:38am
Job ads post fourth straight fall
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-job-ads-post-fourth-straight-012905341.html titleJob ads post fourth straight fallimg srchttpl.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-D.TgnCbMMAWrq0nZINOTlAYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4179634-316812-16x9-700x394original.jpg altJob ads post fourth straight fall titleJob ads post fourth straight fall width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aThe number of job advertisements fell 0.8 per cent in July- marking a fourth straight decline.Julys slip follows a 1.1 per cent slide in June- and leaves job advertisements 9.1 per cent below levels seen ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 01:29am
Carbon tax price rises limited to utilities- index
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-carbon-tax-price-rises-limited-003502641.html titleCarbon tax price rises limited to utilities- indeximg srchttpl1.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-j0cGXSOqhiTtB4UUeIHP9gYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4179448-3976166-16x9-700x394original.jpg altCarbon tax price rises limited to utilities- index titleCarbon tax price rises limited to utilities- index width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aA private index shows the carbon tax had little effect on inflation in its first month of operation- despite pushing up energy costs.The monthly inflation gauge by TD Securities and the Melbourne Institute ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 01:22am
FMG secures funding for expansion in the Pilbara
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-fmg-secures-funding-expansion-pilbara-011955682.html titleFMG secures funding for expansion in the Pilbaraimg srchttpl1.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-KtiINohY8ZYN44zgIaHSrwYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4179686-1885830-16x9-700x394original.jpg altFMG secures funding for expansion in the Pilbara titleFMG secures funding for expansion in the Pilbara width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aFortescue Metals Group has secured 1.5 billion in loans and credit to fund its expansion program in the Pilbara.The companys expansion involves increasing its export capacity from its Pilbara operations ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 01:19am
Umpire to hear tug boat pay claim
-CDATApFair Work Australia will conduct hearings in Gladstone over the next two days to try and resolve a wage dispute involving tug boat operators.Three unions are trying to negotiate a pay increase with Smit ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 01:11am
Company supports investigation into asbestos claims
-CDATApAn overseas company is considering legal action to protect its reputation following allegations its products used on a central Queensland construction site contained asbestos.Tests last week revealed pre-fabricated ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 12:59am
Trains rolling after 5 month flood break
-CDATApThe first trains in almost five months have been scheduled for a western Queensland rail line this week.The line has been closed since February- when flooding damaged the Darr River bridge between Longreach ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 12:48am
PRECIOUS-Gold extends gains as US data weighs on dollar
-CDATApSINGAPORE- Aug 6 - Gold inched up on Monday-extending gains from the previous session when the U.S. labourdata beat market expectations- encouraging risk appetite andweighing on the dollar. FUNDAMENTALS ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 12:46am
Aust shares open 1.49 higher
-CDATApThe Australian share market has opened higher on renewed hopes that the US Federal Reserve would announce stimulus measures at its next meeting.At 1018 AEST on Monday- the benchmark S-P-ASX200 index was ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 12:44am
Consumer price pressures remain weak
-CDATApConsumer prices rose only slightly in July- despite the start of the carbon tax at the beginning of the month.The TD Securities-Melbourne Institute inflation gauge rose 0.2 per cent in July- after a 0.2 ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 12:35am
Carbon tax price rises limited to utilities- index
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-carbon-tax-price-rises-limited-003502641.html titleCarbon tax price rises limited to utilities- indeximg srchttpl1.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-j0cGXSOqhiTtB4UUeIHP9gYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4179448-3976166-16x9-700x394original.jpg altCarbon tax price rises limited to utilities- index titleCarbon tax price rises limited to utilities- index width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aA private index shows the carbon tax had little effect on inflation in its first month of operation- despite pushing up energy costs.The monthly inflation gauge by TD Securities and the Melbourne Institute ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 12:35am
Congestion as new Adelaide Airport parking opens
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-congestion-adelaide-airport-parking-opens-221131176.html titleCongestion as new Adelaide Airport parking opensimg srchttpl2.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-KEiSQL6q1kqmlvFHGmVUwYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4179036-4179436-16x9-700x394original.jpg altCongestion as new Adelaide Airport parking opens titleCongestion as new Adelaide Airport parking opens width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aThere has been congestion at Adelaide Airport as a new high-rise car park opened adjacent to the terminal.The five-level car park provides an extra 2-000 short term-spaces for private and rental vehicles.There ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 12:24am
Cairns applauds G20 decision
-CDATApPolitical- business and tourism leaders in Cairns are celebrating news the city will host the G20 finance ministers summit in 2014.The Federal Government decision means about 2-000 people are expected ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 12:23am
Miners urged to rethink methods as costs rise
-CDATApa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.com-news-miners-urged-rethink-methods-costs-230404389.html titleMiners urged to rethink methods as costs riseimg srchttpl3.yimg.com-bt-api-res-1.2-ugMOQEryJcMnm66T2dDLBQYXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MAhttpglobalfinance.zenfs.com-images-FINANZABCARTFTPLIVE1-4179242-2725350-16x9-700x394original.jpg altMiners urged to rethink methods as costs rise titleMiners urged to rethink methods as costs rise width70 height70 alignleft border0 -aA new report is urging WA mining companies to re-think their production methods in the face of diminishing margins and falling commodity prices.A special edition of Deloittes WA Index has been released ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 12:19am
Aust shares open
-CDATApThe Australian share market has opened more than one per cent higher.At 1010 AEST on Monday- the benchmark S-P-ASX200 index was up 49.4 points- or 1.17 per cent- at 4-270.9- while the broader All Ordinaries ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 12:13am
Cairns applauds G20 decision
-CDATApPolitical- business and tourism leaders in Cairns are celebrating news the city will host the G20 finance ministers summit in 2014.The Federal Government decision means about 2-000 people are expected ...-p ...Mon 6th August 2012 - 12:05am
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