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January 31, 2010

Govt cops criticism over transport ‘cash splash’

Filed under: market — Ami @ 7:00 pm

The Tasmanian Government has been accused of wasting money and ignoring light rail in its urban passenger transport framework.

Fed govt urged to raise super guarantee

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The superannuation industry & #39;s peak lobby group has repeated its call for the federal government to raise the compulsory super contribution to 12 per cent.

Japan’s listed firms keep boosting profits: report

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TOKYO (AFP) – Japan’s listed companies saw their profits rise 14 percent in the October-December period for a third straight quarter-on-quarter gain, a newspaper survey showed Sunday.

Aussie set to lead non-bank lenders

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Aussie Home Loans is positioning itself to dominate the non-bank lending sector despite expectations of up to three more interest rate rises in 2010.

Savings will pay for Abbott’s climate policy

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Opposition Leader Tony Abbott says his climate change policy will be paid for with savings from the federal budget, rejecting claims it will include a “mega tax” on Australians.

Woodside workers end strike

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STRIKING workers at Woodside Petroleum’s $12 billion Pluto liquefied natural gas (LNG) processing plant in Karratha are back on the job.

Wall St slumps after ‘too much, too soon’

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WALL Street stocks slumped on Friday on persistent concerns over economic recovery, erasing early gains following data showing a stronger-than-expected US growth in the final quarter of last year.

January 29, 2010

The repercussions of picket lines returning

Filed under: market — Ami @ 7:00 pm

The strike by 1600 construction workers at Woodside’s $12 billion Pluto LNG project will have major political and industrial repercussions.

Macarthur ditches Donaldson bid

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Macarthur Coal has abandoned part of its multi-pronged transaction package with Noble Group but will proceed with a deal central to its growth plans.

Home loan growth likely to slow: APRA

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Home loan growth is likely to slow in 2010 after a surge in 2009 led by first-home buyers, as interest rate rises make borrowing less attractive.

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