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151. Govt's bonus payment challenged in court
The federal government's $900 bonus is not covered by taxation law simply because the government has called it the Tax Bonus Act, an academic challenging it in the High Court says.
19 Mar 2009
152. Canwest may sell out of Australia's Ten - report
Debt-laden Canadian media group CanWest is looking to raise about A$390 million ($258 million) by selling its 56.6 percent stake in Australian broadcaster Ten Network, a newspaper said on Tuesday.
17 Mar 2009
153. Australia's Asciano gets takeover interest
Debt-laden Asciano Group Ltd, Australia's top rail and ports operator, has received takeover interest for the firm as well as bids for its coal and container-port businesses, sending its shares up 44 percent on Monday.
17 Mar 2009
154. China's Premier says can add to stimulus if needed
China's Premier Wen Jiabao reassured the world that China could roll out extra stimulus measures if needed to deliver on its promise of solid growth in 2009, but said it would be a challenging year.China's Premier Wen Jiabao reassured the world that China could roll out extra stimulus measures if needed to deliver on its promise of solid growth in 2009, but said it would be a challenging year.
16 Mar 2009
155. Virgin Blue's share price dropped
Share prices from Virgin Blue dropped with little reasoning.
12 Mar 2009
156. World's richest not so rich, Gates regains top spot
Microsoft Corp founder Bill Gates is the richest man again, overtaking investor Warren Buffett, as the global financial meltdown wiped out $2 trillion from the net worth of the world's billionaires, Forbes Magazine said on Wednesday.
12 Mar 2009
157. Australia's AGL Energy H1 profit up, keeps forecast
AGL Energy Ltd, Australia's largest energy retailer, posted a 5.3 percent rise in first-half underlying net profit on Wednesday and reiterated its recently upgraded full-year earnings forecast.
25 Feb 2009
158. Australia's property market one of the world's best performers
Despite a slew of negative economic news and a forecast of a severe downturn in the housing market, property prices have continued to display exceptional resilience, according to RP Data.
25 Feb 2009
159. Melbourne's northeastern suburbs defy downturn
Home values in Melbourne slipped at a pace of nearly 10% over the 12 months until December 2008, yet there are still suburbs in the more affordable north and northeast showing upward growth.
25 Feb 2009
160. Australia's Westpac's Q1 profit falls just 2 pct
Westpac, Australia's second-largest bank, held its first-quarter profit steady on Wednesday, overcoming a blow-out in bad debts and underlining the local banking industry's resilience amid global financial crisis.
18 Feb 2009
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