Mining Company Sells Off Shares to Reduce Debt

Mining Company sells off shares with hopes of reducing mounting debt.

COMPANIES

Woodside Browse Project Could Cost Billions

Woodside Browse Project could cost bilions. Partners unwilling to fully commit to project.

COMPANIES

The global outlook for the foodservice sector

The global outlook for the foodservice sector is relatively stable for the years ahead, although strong growth for restaurants is not expected until 2011.

MARKETS

The Economy: A Mixed Picture In Australia

The slowdown continues, as does the confusion for those wanting a clear picture on what's happening in the wider economy and want it straight away.

COMPANIES

ANZ Looking to Buy British Bank Assets

British Bank Selling Asian Assets, Melbourne Based Bank May Buy.

MARKETS

US economy in a seesaw recovery: Harvard economist

A leading US economist has conjured up another metaphor, drawn from both the playground and the alphabet to describe the path of the US economy in the next year.

 
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BHP to take $675 million writedowns

BHP Billiton Ltd, the world's biggest miner, has agreed to sell its Yabulu nickel refinery to Australian mining magnate Clive Palmer for an undisclosed amount, BHP said in a statement on Friday. Full Story

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Michael Jackson
ENTERTAINMENT
King of Pop Back on Top in Days After Death
Michael Jackson music tops charts in the days following the pop star's death.

TECHNOLOGY
Microsoft CEO still open to partnership with Yahoo
Microsoft offered to pay up to $47.5 billion for Yahoo early last year, but was rebuffed by Yahoo's former leadership.
"Vhat's up Sydney!" he screamed, as hundreds of fans and media snapped photographs of him.
ENTERTAINMENT
Bruno takes Sydney by storm
"Vhat's up Sydney!" he screamed, as hundreds of fans and media snapped photographs of him.
In a world first, a pair of "dog-kangaroos" have been found in the Phillipines.
ENTERTAINMENT
"Dog-kangaroos" found in the Phillipines
Cute and Bambi, who have been dubbed "dog-kangaroos" by those who have encountered the pair in Quezon City, Philippines.

COMPANIES
South Korea: Home of the best internet
South Korea, the country where 95 per cent of homes have broadband, topped a world-wide survey on access to the high-speed internet.
On Monday, YouTube began testing the possibility of an option allowing users to choose between watching lengthy ads prior to uninterrupted videos or having brief ads mixed with their viewing.
TECHNOLOGY
To ad or not to ad? That is the question for YouTube
On Monday, YouTube began testing the possibility of an option allowing users to choose between watching lengthy ads prior to uninterrupted videos or having brief ads mixed with their viewing.
Michael Jackson
ENTERTAINMENT
King of Pop Back on Top in Days After Death
Michael Jackson music tops charts in the days following the pop star's death.

TECHNOLOGY
Microsoft CEO still open to partnership with Yahoo
Microsoft offered to pay up to $47.5 billion for Yahoo early last year, but was rebuffed by Yahoo's former leadership.
"Vhat's up Sydney!" he screamed, as hundreds of fans and media snapped photographs of him.
ENTERTAINMENT
Bruno takes Sydney by storm
"Vhat's up Sydney!" he screamed, as hundreds of fans and media snapped photographs of him.
Food recall rate stable: AFGC

There has been no significant jump in the number of food product recal... Full Story

Military Budget Plan Not Without Controversy

Defense buget plan includes $60 billion in modernization for... Full Story

Forecasts Rising, No Rate Hikes In Sight

Commonwealth Bank has updated its views on the economic outlook for 20... Full Story

Hybrid satellite cell phones aren't far off

By Tim Conneally, BetanewsThe largest commercial communications satell... Full Story

There's a time and place for ads

Marketers need to be aware that consumers feel inundated by advertisin... Full Story

Australian Red Cross
Give Someone a Warm Fuzzy

Give a gift that helps people in need. Red Cross Warm Fuzzys make ever... Full Story

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