2014年8月29日 星期五

2014-08-30 Australia Business

  Sydney Morning Herald   
Airline capacity war over as clock ticks on cheap tickets  Sydney Morning Herald
The end is in sight for the days of falling airfares and empty planes with both major Australian domestic airlines saying the battle for customers is too bruising. The fierce war for customers between Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia has seen the average ...

Malaysia Airlines restructure plan hits raw nerves in Australia   Crikey (blog)
Virgin Australia FY2014's loss aggravated by short haul international operations ...   CAPA - Centre for Aviation
Virgin Australia shrugs off $355 million loss in quest to become 'Australia's ...   Herald Sun
WA today   
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  Sydney Morning Herald   
Spring in the property market may be a leap too far  Sydney Morning Herald
Natalie and Tim Young are selling their house. Natalie won't say how much she is hoping to get for the three-bedroom dwelling they renovated in the outer Melbourne suburb of Park Orchids. But the couple, who make a habit of buying, renovating and selling ...

High rise apartments in Melbourne. Source: News Corp Australia   The Australian
More homebuyers than houses in seasonal property market   The Australian Financial Review
Lady Gaga (and her outfits) take Australia   Woman's Day
StartupSmart   
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  Economic Times   
IMF approves $1.4 billion aid payment for Ukraine  Economic Times
WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund approved on Friday the release of nearly $1.4 billion in fresh funds for troubled Ukraine, but warned that continued fighting could undermine the international bailout of the country. The global crisis lender said ...

IMF approves $217 million loan disbursement to Tunisia   Reuters
IMF 'confident' Lagarde can continue despite investigation   BBC News
IMF expresses confidence in Christine Lagarde despite negligence allegation   Telegraph.co.uk
Chron.com   
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  Sky News Australia   
S&P 500 edges up to set new record  Sydney Morning Herald
SPI futures down 2 points; On Wall Street, S&P +0.3%, Nasdaq +0.5%, Dow Jones +0.1%; In Europe, Eurostoxx +0.3%, FTSE100 +0.2%, CAC +0.3%, DAX +0.1%; Spot gold down 0.2% to $US1287.32 an ounce; Brent crude oil up 0.6 per cent to $US103.04 a ...

CANADA STOCKS-TSX up for 3rd straight month on energy, bank share gains   Reuters
Mining stocks take TSX higher; NY modestly higher amid glum spending data   Vancouver Sun
Friday's midday trade: stocks rise, on track for fourth week of gains   Business Recorder
Xinhua   
Businessweek   
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  Sydney Morning Herald   
Medibank goes up for sale  Sydney Morning Herald
Mum-and-dad investors and superannuation funds will soon own the bulk of Australia's biggest private health insurer following the government's decision to dispose of Medibank Private by Christmas. The decision to sell to the public rather than to a single ...

Medibank's $4b listing due before Christmas   The Australian Financial Review
Primary can do health insurance: Bateman   Herald Sun
Health insurer Medibank Private on block for $4bn   The Australian
ABC Online   
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  Sky News Australia   
Where did Woolworths make its money this year?  Sydney Morning Herald
Problem children weigh on Woolies · Woolworths posts $2.45b profit. Woolworths Group's net profit is up to $2.45 billion this year. That amounts to about a 6.1 per cent increase on last year. Revenue is up, the promised dividend is up, but not every part of the ...

Investors give Woolworths result the cold shoulder   The Australian
Hardware is the weak spot in Woolworths' solid showing   Business Spectator
Online grocery boom powering Woolworths   The Age
Herald Sun   
9news.com.au   
NEWS.com.au (blog)   
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  Sydney Morning Herald   
Setting things right for trolley workers  Illawarra Mercury
Supermarket chain Coles, which has 10 stores in the Illawarra, said it has put measures in place to ensure its trolley collectors are not being exploited. The issue has come to the fore in the wake of the Fair Work Ombudsman pushing shopping centres and ...

Trolley workers being exploited: Fair Work   The Australian
Ombudsman recoups almost $500k for trolley collectors   Bundaberg News Mail
Coles, Woolies warned about trolley worker exploitation   Sydney Morning Herald

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  Sydney Morning Herald   
Harvey Norman's dividend was up by 77 per cent, or 3.5¢ a share. Photo: Josh ...  Sydney Morning Herald
After posting his first sales and earnings growth in three years, veteran retailer Gerry Harvey may finally be overcoming his reluctance to hand back $650 million in franking credits through a special dividend or capital return. Long criticised for its stingy ...

Internet sceptic Harvey up 50pc   The Australian
Harvey Norman says recovery under way   Herald Sun
Harvey Norman profits jump 3.5%; Woolworths posts $2.45 billion profit: Midday ...   SmartCompany.com.au

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  The Australian Financial Review   
Wall of supply keeping ore price rise at bay  The Australian
AUGUST has been the month of capitulation for iron ore. The price of the steelmaking raw material has continued its steady slide from last year's (calendar) average of $US135 a tonne to near five-year lows this week of less than $US88 a tonne. The one-third ...

Iron Ore Posts Longest Losing Run in Two Years as Surplus Builds   Businessweek
Iron ore producers, miners under pressure as spot price nearing five-year low   Yahoo!7 News
Iron ore price falls hit higher cost Australian miners   ABC Online
Telegraph.co.uk   
Reuters   
Daily Reckoning - Australian Edition   
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  Sydney Morning Herald   
National Australia Bank plans US IPO  Sydney Morning Herald
NAB is offloading its United States business Great Western Bank through a stock market float, as new chief executive Andrew Thorburn signals his intent to clean up the bank's overseas operations. In a deal that could raise about $2 billion for NAB, on Friday ...

US assets sale reignites Clydesdale Bank questions   Scotsman
NAB cleans up with $1.5bn US bank float   The Australian
NAB to float US subsidiary   Trading Room
TheStreet.com   
Law360 (subscription)   
Wall Street Journal   
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