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141. General Motors' Australian future under threat from the Obama Administration
General Motors, the US carmakers future overseas operation, including Australia raises few uncertainties in wake of the Obama administration's decision to effectively reject General Motors' restructuring plan. The Obama administration has told the US carmaker to try harder over the next 60 days or face bankruptcy.
31 Mar 2009
142. Frustrated Americans cheer Obama's tough auto moves
Some frustrated taxpayers cheered President Barack Obama's tough steps to shore up the reeling auto industry on Monday but critics called his decision to fire General Motors' chief a heavy-handed power grab.
31 Mar 2009
143. 'Monsters vs. Aliens' fuels booming box office
Hollywood's overflowing cash registers rang even louder on Sunday as the cartoon "Monsters vs. Aliens" scared up the biggest opening of the year at the North American box office.
30 Mar 2009
144. Australia's RBA: Rate policy not losing its power
Australia's central bank governor said on Wednesday that any further interest rate cuts could still be effective, even after an aggressive easing cycle since September which has taken them to record lows.
26 Mar 2009
145. Australia regulator won't block Rio-Chinalco
Australia's competition regulator will not oppose miner Rio Tinto's equity and asset deal with China's state-owned aluminium maker Chinalco, saying on Wednesday the deal would not lessen competition.
25 Mar 2009
146. The Nano, world's cheapest car, to hit Indian roads
The Tata Motors Nano, the world's cheapest car at around $2,000, will hit Indian roads in July and, with demand set to far outstrip supply, the first 100,000 owners will be picked at random.
24 Mar 2009
147. Top videogame forum to highlight sector's health
The videogame sector is looking for a resurgence this year through casual users and programs for mobile phones, themes that will be underscored this week at one of the industry's most closely watched events.
24 Mar 2009
148. Australia's top court to hear stimulus challenge
Australia's highest court will hear a challenge to cash payments promised to millions of taxpayers in a claim which, if successful, could delay the rollout of the government's recession-fighting stimulus package.
20 Mar 2009
149. Fortescue says China deal probe extended
Australia has extended its review of Fortescue Metals Group's planned $770 million stake sale to a Chinese firm, the second such move in a week amid political unease about Chinese control over Australian resources.
20 Mar 2009
150. Q+A: Could Aussie rules block Chinalco's Rio bid?
Political pressure cast a new shadow over Rio Tinto Ltd's planned $19.5 billion tie-up with Chinese state-owned Chinalco, with Australia's Senate voting on Wednesday to hold an inquiry into foreign investment.
19 Mar 2009
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