2014年8月17日 星期日

2014-08-18 Australia Business

  Sky News Australia   
NAB's UK blight overshadows its improving performance  Business Spectator
If it weren't for National Australia Bank's UK banking business, Andrew Thorburn would be reasonably satisfied with the foundations of the group that Cameron Clyne handed over to him at the start of this month. The UK bank, however, can't be quarantined ...

NAB flags further UK provisions   Herald Sun
Clean up continues for NAB's janitor in chief Andrew Thorburn   Sydney Morning Herald
UPDATE 1-Australia's NAB Q3 profit up, UK challenges remain   Reuters
RTT News   
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  Sydney Morning Herald   
Claims of Australia's biggest oil discovery in 30 years  Sydney Morning Herald
US oil and gas player Apache has made what is being heralded as the country's largest oil discovery in the last 30 years, and the first in the offshore part of Western Australia's Canning Basin. Shares in Australian company Carnarvon Petroleum, a junior ...

Oil discovery off North West Shelf, WA, by Carnarvon Petroleum and Apache ...   ABC Online
Apache announces major new WA oil find   The Australian
Apache makes huge oil discovery   Courier Mail
Reuters   
The West Australian   
Rigzone   
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  Sky News Australia   
Aust dollar above US93c at noon  Courier Mail
The Australian dollar is hovering above US93c as traders await major economic news and data later in the week. At 12pm (AEST), the local currency was at US93.14c, down from US93.27c on Friday. The Australian dollar is trading within narrow ranges ...

Aust dollar steady above US93c   Herald Sun
Around the world in finance news   NEWS.com.au
$A hovering amid lack of economic news   The Age

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  Sky News Australia   
Newcrest cuts losses but gold miner still deep in the red  ABC Online
Australia's biggest goldminer Newcrest has narrowed its multi-billion-dollar losses but faces continued challenges in getting itself back to profitability. Newcrest's full-year net loss came in at $2.2 billion, which is an improvement on the $5.7 billion loss it ...

Newcrest Posts $2.2B Full-Year Loss on Writedown   Bloomberg
Newcrest Reports Loss After Write-Downs   Wall Street Journal
Cost cuts aid Newcrest Mining FY result   Finance News Network
Reuters   
NEWS.com.au   
Herald Sun   
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  Sydney Morning Herald   
Australia's misery index at a six-year high  Sydney Morning Herald
A deepening gloom across the largest developed economy to escape recession during the global financial crisis is shaping up as one of the toughest challenges yet for Reserve Bank of Australia chief Glenn Stevens. Australia's misery index – the sum of ...

Misery index tips tough times for RBA   The Australian Financial Review
Stevens to be pushed on budget impasse   Yahoo!7 News

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Silex abandons Mildura solar thermal plant  Business Spectator
ASX-listed Silex Systems has announced it intends to suspend its planned 100 MW solar thermal plant near Mildura, with "low wholesale electricity prices and uncertainty around the Renewable Energy Target" among "a number of factors". In a release to the ...

Silex falls victim to erratic policy   The Australian

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Disappointing earnings weigh on market  Trading Room
The share market is flat as disappointing earnings from National Australia Bank and gold miner Newcrest offset gains in the retail and energy sectors. "Corporate results have dominated the early morning headlines," CMC Markets sales trader Niall King said.

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  NEWS.com.au   
Barnett government ignored Fremantle Traffic Bridge danger  The Age
Fremantle Labor MP Simone McGurk says the Barnett government can no longer ignore the dangers of a ship crashing into the run-down Fremantle Traffic Bridge after a vessel hit the nearby rail bridge. A cargo ship crashed into the Fremantle rail bridge in the ...

Ship crashes into WA bridge during storm   Herald Sun
Wild storm lashes the South West and Perth   WA today
Storm causes ship to crash into WA bridge   The Advertiser
The West Australian   
Perth Now   
ABC Online   
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  Sky News Australia   
Submissions back RET, ARENA  The Australian
A vast majority of submissions to the Renewable Energy Target Review, which is due to report to government in the next week, were in favour of the scheme, Fairfax reports. Citing analysis from the Clean Energy Council, the news service says of the 865 ...

Tony Abbott's push to ditch renewables could hand coal and gas industry $10bn   The Guardian
Abolishing RET will increase profits for generators: report   ABC Online
Government "remains committed" to Renewable Energy Target   Ferret
eco-business.com   
Herald Sun   
The Land Newspaper   
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  Sky News Australia   
Ardent Leisure rings in FY profit rise  WA today
Ardent Leisure Group (ASX:AAD) posts an annual net profit rise and spruiks growth ahead. 18/08/14. Ansell Limited (ASX:ANN) forecasts higher earnings per share while posting an annual. Up next... Ansell restructuring charge hurts FY result. Play now.
Ardent posts 38pc jump in profit   The Australian
US family centres lift Ardent profits   Sky News Australia
Stocks to watch on Monday   The West Australian
Business Spectator   
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