Australia urged to invest in crop gene banks
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010The Federal Government is being urged to invest in genetic banks for the nation's crops. View full post on ABC News: Business
Archive for August, 2010
The Federal Government is being urged to invest in genetic banks for the nation's crops. View full post on ABC News: Business
Australia shares fall on U.S. worries; iSoft hit
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010(Adds analysts' comments, stocks on the move) MELBOURNE, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Australian stocks fell 0.7percent in early trade on Tuesday, erasing some of Monday'sgains as the big miners and banks fell on worries about a shakyglobal economic recovery. Analysts said the market was simply following Wall Street'sdirection, despite ...
Brisbane airport locked down after security breach
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010Qantas passengers faced a lengthy wait after a security breach at Brisbane Airport last night. View full post on ABC News: Business
Market starts week on positive note
Monday, August 30th, 2010Investors on the local share market have been buoyed by signs Japan's central bank may announce further measures to boost its economy. View full post on ABC News: Business
Australia shares up 2 pct; miners, banks rebound
Monday, August 30th, 2010(Adds comment, movers) MELBOURNE, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Australian shares rose 2percent on Monday as banks and mining stocks rebounded onshort-covering afer the U.S. market and metal prices rallied. View full post on Market news | ninemsn Money
David Jones sex case returns to court
Monday, August 30th, 2010A $37 million sexual harassment claim against David Jones and former boss Mark McInnes returns to the Federal Court today. View full post on ABC News: Business
Bed blue
Sunday, August 29th, 2010Tasmania's tourism industry wants the state government to reintroduce stricter regulations on visitor accommodation. View full post on ABC News: Business
UPDATE 9-Oil up 3rd day as equities bounce, storms brew
Sunday, August 29th, 2010* U.S. economic growth slows, but not as sharply as feared * Bernanke says Fed ready to act to stop recovery stall View full post on Market news | ninemsn Money
Westpac revises price guide on Samurai
Sunday, August 29th, 2010Likely to be capped despite strong demand. 26 Aug 2010 2:43 PM View full post on WBC | RSS Business News Feed | Business Spectator
Bernanke confident despite sluggish US growth
Sunday, August 29th, 2010US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke has acknowledged that the country's economic recovery is slower than expected. View full post on ABC News: Business