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Australian shares choppy, bank earnings weigh – MarketWatch
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Australian shares choppy, bank earnings weigh
MarketWatch By Sarah Turner, MarketWatch SYDNEY (MarketWatch) — Australian shares put in a choppy performance on Tuesday, with losses for Macquarie Group and National Australia Bank countered by some strength in the more defensive areas of the market, … |
Australian share market flat as investors stay on sidelines – Herald Sun
 Sydney Morning Herald |
Australian share market flat as investors stay on sidelines
Herald Sun THE Australian share market opened flat today as investors awaited the release of the Reserve Bank's interest rate decision and news from Greece and local earnings reports. At 1010 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 6.8 points, … Australian shares trading flat Markets Live: Shares edge higher in cautious trade stocks flat ahead of RBA |
Reserve Bank toughens protection against DDoS – The Australian
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Reserve Bank toughens protection against DDoS
The Australian AUSTRALIA'S central bank has moved to bolster its resistance to a form of cyber attack that has become an increasing menace to financial institutions in recent months. The Reserve Bank of Australia late last week invited computer security providers to … |
Japanese Futures, Australian Stocks Little Changed on Greek Debt Stalemate – Bloomberg
 Globe and Mail |
Japanese Futures, Australian Stocks Little Changed on Greek Debt Stalemate
Bloomberg Japanese stock futures and Australian equities were little changed as Greek politicians struggled to meet the conditions of a bailout, reviving concern the debt- stricken nation may default. American depositary receipts of Canon Inc., a Japanese camera … Aussie and NZ dlrs firm, waiting for rate decision |
Big banks risk customer ire if they don’t pass on rate cut, experts say – Herald Sun
 Sydney Morning Herald |
Big banks risk customer ire if they don't pass on rate cut, experts say
Herald Sun Others Image THE head of the Australian Bankers' Association admits banks are under severe pressure to pass on any Reserve Bank rate cut in full. The Reserve Bank is tipped to cut the official cash rate to 4 per cent today – its third straight cut – in … Australian Lawmaker Seeks End To Central Bank Independence Aussie banks unlikely to pass on rate cut RBA Not Expected to Cut Rates Today, ANZ Bank Says |
Tight Bank Credit Damps Australian Construction Activity In January – Wall Street Journal
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Tight Bank Credit Damps Australian Construction Activity In January
Wall Street Journal SYDNEY (Dow Jones)–Restrained bank lending is being blamed for a further fall in Australian construction activity in January, with interest rate cuts late in 2011 only providing slight relief, the Australian Industry Group said Tuesday. Australia Construction Declines Further as New Orders Weaken Construction activity falls as rate cuts offer limited support, AIG says Construction activity shrinks for 20th month |
2012 to be a challenging year for Australian parliament – Radio Australia
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2012 to be a challenging year for Australian parliament
Radio Australia The Australian parliament holds its first sitting for 2012 tomorrow, in a year that could see significant reforms being implemented, following last year's heated policy debates and backroom deals. One key reform that will come into effect, … Australia's Labor Caucus Backs Gillard Leadership, Treasurer Swan Says Rate cut, economy in focus With leadership speculation rife, Australia's ruling Labor Party fires up the … |
PRESS DIGEST-Australian General News – FEB 7 – Reuters
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PRESS DIGEST-Australian General News – FEB 7
Reuters THE AUSTRALIAN FINANCIAL REVIEW (www.afr.com) Global miner BHP Billiton is preparing to face a wave of overtime bans at its sites in Queensland from mining unions, with negotiations on new workplace agreements at a standstill after 15 months. Australian business press digest February 7 |
Filmmakers killed in Australian helicopter crash, James Cameron confirms – Entertainment Weekly
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Filmmakers killed in Australian helicopter crash, James Cameron confirms
Entertainment Weekly by AP Award-winning American cinematographer Mike deGruy and Australian television writer-producer Andrew Wight have died in a helicopter crash in eastern Australia, their employer National Geographic said. Police said two people — an Australian pilot … US, Australian filmmakers die in helicopter crash |
Australian Dollar Up Late But Gains Trimmed On Europe, Data – Wall Street Journal
 Sydney Morning Herald |
Australian Dollar Up Late But Gains Trimmed On Europe, Data
Wall Street Journal SYDNEY (Dow Jones)–The Australian dollar was higher late Monday supported by news Friday of better-than-expected US employment data, but it trimmed gains through the Asian session on the back of a batch of mixed economic reports. Aussie Trades Lower Against NZ Dollar Ahead Of Australian Rate Decision Australian Dollar Declines On Disappointing Sales |
