Herald Sun - 2 hours ago ACTU president Ged Kearney says a new long-term strategy is needed to keep the car industry afloat. This comes as Manufacturing Minister Kim Carr says he knew last year Toyota was contemplating cuts to its workforce, but denied the Federal Government ... |
Sydney Morning Herald - 2 hours ago Weather poses the biggest risk to Newcrest Mining achieving its goals in 2012, says chief executive Greg Robinson. The Melbourne-based gold miner has a big year ahead with two major expansion projects - the Cadia East project in New South Wales and the ... |
Sydney Morning Herald - 3 hours ago The International Monetary Fund has called on Australia's biggest banks to bolster their levels of capital even further, warning the sector may not be able to withstand the dual shock of a residential property downturn and losses on corporate lending. |
Sydney Morning Herald - 47 minutes ago The Australian market is higher after European stocks rose on hopes of a deal on Greek debt, but US stocks were little changed as recent earnings reports provided little incentive to disrupt the recent tone for equities. |
NEWS.com.au - 5 hours ago Frozen four-pack of Coles Chicken and Vegetable Pies may contain chicken bone fragments. Picture: AFP Source: AFP COLES has recalled its own brand Chicken and Vegetable Pies from stores across Australia over fears they pose a safety risk. |
The Australian - 1 hour ago CONSUMER and industrial products supplier GUD Holdings says trading conditions are expected to remain tough in the second half of the financial year, in the wake of a fall in profits in the first half. |
The Australian - 42 minutes ago AUSTRALIA'S consumer watchdog today said it has launched legal action against AirAsia alleging the Malaysian-based budget carrier did not include all charges for airfares advertised on its website. |
ABC Online - 45 minutes ago Maritime Safety Queensland (MSQ) says about half of the oil spilt during a re-fuelling operation in the Brisbane River has been recovered. |
The Australian - 28 minutes ago ALAN Greenspan and the Strait of Hormuz: One is an ancient feature of the global landscape, and the other is a bottleneck in the Persian Gulf. |
ABC Online - 2 hours ago Australia's cattle lobby group, the Cattle Council, is proposing to take a slice of farmer's levies. It would require a change in legislation, as compulsory levies are currently paid to Meat and Livestock Australia. |
ABC Online - 2 hours ago A liquefied natural gas (LNG) proponent says its massive gas project off Gladstone, in central Queensland, will create about 9000 jobs during construction. |
Sydney Morning Herald - 4 hours ago Fair Work Australia has endorsed a deal between the engineers union and the airline. Photo: Edwina Pickles QANTAS can expect at least three years without industrial action from its licensed engineers after Fair Work Australia endorsed a deal between ... |
Sydney Morning Herald - 1 hour ago It's not only Europe where teenagers are bearing the brunt of rising joblessness - Australia has a youth unemployment problem of its own. |
Business Spectator - 4 hours ago By a staff reporter Newcrest Mining Ltd has maintained its full year guidance for operating costs and copper production, despite posting a fall in production for the second quarter. |
Financial Standard - 2 hours ago By Claire McGreal | In Regulatory Head of the Industry Super Network David Whitely has contested claims that the proposed FOFA legislation would cost the industry thousands of jobs. |
supply chain review - 41 minutes ago BHP's proposed outer harbour development at Port Hedland has been approved by the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) despite its concerns. |
NEWS.com.au - 1 hour ago BUSINESS owners believe the economy is in desperate need of further interest rate reductions with trading conditions at their worst levels in at least 14 years. |
NEWS.com.au - 5 hours ago It's likely that petrol pump prices will continue to fall over the coming week. Picture: Herald Sun Source: HWT Image Library PETROL prices are expected to fall this week after unleaded prices hit a high last week. |
The Australian - 3 hours ago SCRAPPING Australia's floating exchange rate policy to help manufacturers hurt by the surge in the nation's currency in recent years isn't an option, according to the government. |
Business Spectator - 7 hours ago Rob De Luca has been appointment managing director of Commonwealth Bank of Australia Ltd subsidiary Bankwest, according to The Australian. |