An innovative, Australian-first electronic logbook system that is set to modernize and transform company tax reporting is about to launch into the Australian market.
Christine Gaylican Jul 26, 2011
Markets are shaky as the American political classes show the rest of the world their irresponsibility and inability to see the bigger picture, especially the so-called Tea Party newcomers in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Jamelle Agbuis Jul 26, 2011
By Greg PeelThe Dow closed down 88 points or 0.7% while the S&P lost 0.6% to 1337 and the Nasdaq was down 0.
Admin System Jul 26, 2011
Consumers are given better access to lower-priced internet service, according to Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy citing one of the key benefits of the National Broadband Network (NBN) network.
Christine Gaylican Jul 26, 2011
- Regis Resources again beat expectations for quarterly production- Garden Well mine to lift output to 300koz from FY13- Quality assets, potential mine life expansion make the company an acquisition target- RBS downgrades to Hold on valuation groundsBy Chris ShawEmerging gold producer Regis Resource...
Admin System Jul 26, 2011
U.S. stocks fell Monday, as the deadlock in Washington's debt negotiations left investors uncertain whether the U.S. can avoid a default or a credit downgrade
Lawrence Villamar Jul 26, 2011
Australian share closed sharply lower on concerns the US government may default if an agreement cannot be reached on raising its debt ceiling.
Jamelle Agbuis Jul 26, 2011
The Dallas Fed Manufacturing Index contracted at a slower pace in July. Business activity improved from -17.5 to -2 in July. Across the sub indices new orders, production and employment all recorded healthy gains.
Jamelle Agbuis Jul 26, 2011
Inflation and interest rates will grab the headlines in Australia this week with the all important June quarter consumer price index figures due out on Wednesday.
Jamelle Agbuis Jul 26, 2011
The first major listed retailer has blinked and moved to rationalise its business as the sector continues to be impacted by the consumer slowdown, higher savings rate and the stronger Australian dollar.
Jamelle Agbuis Jul 26, 2011
Unilever has released a statement encouraging political leaders to take "ambitious steps" to tackle climate change, and rejecting media suggestions that it will oppose the Government's carbon tax.
Jamelle Agbuis Jul 26, 2011
Costco, the US retail giant, has opened its first stores Sydney and Canberra.
Jamelle Agbuis Jul 26, 2011
Australians enjoy an unemployment rate of 4.9%, but not all of the remaining 95.1% are necessarily up to scratch.
Jamelle Agbuis Jul 26, 2011
Reports on the Apple store that isn't has prompted Chinese officials to launch an investigation in the city of Kunming on the electronics store.
ranina sanglap Jul 25, 2011
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has cleared Coles in milk price wars, saying there is no evidence that the supermarket giant has acted in breach of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (CCA).
Sharon Olalia Jul 25, 2011
Inflation and interest rates will grab the headlines in Australia this week with the all important June quarter consumer price index figures due out on Wednesday.
Jamelle Agbuis Jul 25, 2011
The coming week here and offshore will be dominated by Australian inflation, Japanese production data, the first estimate of US second quarter economic growth, and the early forecast for the UK economy, not to mention the continuing US second quarter profit season, and the start of the Australian June 30 reporting rush.
Jamelle Agbuis Jul 25, 2011
The Dow industrials' decline came as most major market indexes around the world finished with gains. Even so, the blue-chip index finished with a strong weekly advance after several days dominated by concerns over debt negotiations in Washington and Brussels.
Jamelle Agbuis Jul 25, 2011
(The following observations have been published by the Consumer Metrics Institute in the US on July 23rd.
Admin System Jul 25, 2011
The Reserve Bank of Australia must publish the true cost consumers are ‘paying to pay,’ consumer watchdog Choice has recommended while branding credit card surcharges as out of control.
Sharon Olalia Jul 25, 2011
Australia has everything to play for, and every advantage it could hope for, but it also has every chance of blowing its future prospects. So says a 16-page special report in the May 2011 issue of the internationally recognised journal, The Economist.
Jamelle Agbuis Jul 25, 2011
A quick lunchtime study of the passersby on St George's Terrace will confirm what you already know as a manager: Perth is growing in cultural diversity by the day.
Jamelle Agbuis Jul 25, 2011
Specialist recruitment firm 2discover has signed on as official event partner for the Australian HR Awards.
Jamelle Agbuis Jul 25, 2011
Australian grains marketer and maltster GrainCorp is buying European malt producer GermanMalt GmbH & Co KG for $77 million. GermanMalt has four malthouses, with 190,000 tonnes of malting capacity per annum.
Sharon Olalia Jul 25, 2011
In news this week, on Tuesday Go Gecko Pty Ltd went into Voluntary Administration leading to the closure of 2 Go Gecko stores with 6 more facing a review by the Administrator.
Jamelle Agbuis Jul 25, 2011
US congressional leaders struggled over the weekend to come up with a plan to prevent the government defaulting on its debt payments and to allow government social security payments to continue to made.
Jamelle Agbuis Jul 25, 2011
US congressional leaders struggled over the weekend to come up with a plan to prevent the government defaulting on its debt payments and to allow government social security payments to continue to made.
Lawrence Villamar Jul 25, 2011
- Newcrest production in line, but costs higher- Forecasts and targets trimmed- Investment case remains favourable given expansion potentialBy Chris ShawAustralia's leading producer of gold and copper, Newcrest ((NCM)) updated the market yesterday on both June quarter production and the size of...
Admin System Jul 25, 2011
MarketsThe Dow industrials' decline came as most major market indexes around the world finished with gains. Even so, the blue-chip index finished with a strong weekly advance after several days dominated by concerns over debt negotiations in Washington and Brussels. The Dow added 1.6% during the week, and is up 2.2% for July, falling just short of a multiyear high. Hurting stocks on Friday was a belief that U.S. debt talks would fail to come to a quick conclusion.
Christine Gaylican Jul 25, 2011
Search giant Google Inc. had this entrance strategy for its new social network -- launch the service without fireworks, release a beta version of the service to select individuals, and have others join via a by-invitation scheme. So far, the technique, the same done for Google's gmail, appears to be working as Google+ has already gained 20 million unique visitors just three weeks into its release, according to estimates by Web-traffic watcher comScore Inc.
Carlo Fernandez Jul 24, 2011
