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Australia's ACCC Maintains Opposition To NAB's Bid For AXA Asia Pacific - Wall Street Journal
September 9, 2010Australia's ACCC Maintains Opposition To NAB's Bid For AXA Asia Pacific Wall Street Journal SYDNEY (Dow Jones)--Australia's competition regulator continued its opposition to National Australia Bank Ltd.'s (NAB) proposed A$13.3 ... National Australia's Axa Bid Is Blocked by Regulator Australia AMP pleased with AXA ruling, mulls next step Australian regulators reject NAB bid for AXA APH |
Australia Job Market On Fire; Focuses Minds On November Hike - Wall Street Journal
September 9, 2010![]() AFP | Australia Job Market On Fire; Focuses Minds On November Hike Wall Street Journal SYDNEY (Dow Jones)--Australia's job market kept on giving in August with a further 30900 jobs created, slashing the unemployment rate to 5.1% ... Australia's jobless rate falls to 5.1 percent Aussie Spikes Up As Australia's August Unemployment Rate Eases To 5.1% Australian Aug. unemployment falls, currency rises |
Circus fish-swallowing act dropped in Australia - The Associated Press
September 9, 2010![]() Reuters India | Circus fish-swallowing act dropped in Australia The Associated Press SYDNEY — A Russian circus touring Australia has dropped an act in which a performer swallows a live fish then regurgitates it after complaints that it was ... Fish regurgitation circus act banned in Australia Fish act banned |
Australia's new parliament to meet on September 28 - The Hindu
September 9, 2010![]() Reuters | Australia's new parliament to meet on September 28 The Hindu For the first time in 70 years, Australia has a government without an absolute majority in the lower house. Australia's new parliament will meet for the ... Australia PM Gillard Extends Olive Branch To Independent Katter Australia Independents to Participate in Tax Talks Australia's Gillard keeps power in split house |
Australia, N.Zealand top charity index; US 5th - The Associated Press
September 9, 2010Australia, N.Zealand top charity index; US 5th The Associated Press NEW YORK — Australia and New Zealand shared first place, and the United States tied for fifth, in a first-of-its kind survey ranking 153 nations on the ... |
Aussie Rises to 4-Month High on Better-Than-Expected Job Data - BusinessWeek
September 9, 2010![]() International Business Times AU | Aussie Rises to 4-Month High on Better-Than-Expected Job Data BusinessWeek 9 (Bloomberg) -- Australia's dollar rose to a four- month high against the US currency after a government report showed employers added more jobs than ... Australian Dollar Advances After Report Shows Hiring Exceeded Expectations Dollar Near Lowest Since Mid-August Against High-Yielders on Growth Hopes NZ Dollar Tad Higher, Market Digests Australia Political News |
Asian Stocks Gain as Australia Adds More Jobs, European Debt Concerns Ease - Bloomberg
September 9, 2010Asian Stocks Gain as Australia Adds More Jobs, European Debt Concerns Ease Bloomberg National Australia Bank Ltd. rallied 3.5 percent as concern eased it will need to raise capital to finance a takeover. BHP Billiton Ltd., the world's ... |
Virgin Blue: Working With Delta, US Government Over Next 14 Days To Address ... - Wall Street Journal
September 9, 2010![]() BigPond News | Virgin Blue: Working With Delta, US Government Over Next 14 Days To Address ... Wall Street Journal ... (DAL) on flights between Australia and the US The US transport department said Wednesday that it proposed to deny an application for antitrust immunity ... Delta, Virgin Blue Plan Stalls US Regulators Turn Down Delta Air, Virgin Blue Alliance Plan DOT plans to deny approval of Delta-Virgin Blue alliance |
Australia banks to ride out new global rules-report - Reuters
September 9, 2010![]() Dynamic Business | Australia banks to ride out new global rules-report Reuters AX) and Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ.AX) emerged from the global financial crisis stronger than most global peers. ... Australia July Home-Loan Approvals Climb, Boosting Case for Rate Increase Aussie Is Still Leader Of The Pack The boom is back |
Canada's Anatolia to buy Australia's Avoca for C$1 billion - Reuters
September 9, 2010![]() TheBull.com.au | Canada's Anatolia to buy Australia's Avoca for C$1 billion Reuters TO) agreed to buy Australia's Avoca Resources (AVO.AX) for C$1.01 billion ($964.7 million) to create an intermediate global gold producer. ... Corporate Watch More merger news between Canada and Australia Anatolia Minerals, Australia's Avoca Resources Combine to form US$2 Bln Company |













