2014年11月4日 星期二

2014-11-05 Australia Business

  Brisbane Times   
Commonwealth Bank of Australia profit rises 14%  MarketWatch
SYDNEY-- Commonwealth Bank of Australia, the country's largest lender by market value, reported a 14% jump in first-quarter earnings as bad debt charges continued to fall and record-low interest rates spurred demand for home loans. Net profit was roughly ...

Australian lender CBA first-quarter profit rises as home loans grow   Reuters
Captain Narev keeps CBA on an even keel   The Australian
Commonwealth Bank Profit Rises as Bad-Debt Costs Decline   Bloomberg
Financial Times   
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  Wall Street Journal   
UPDATE 2-BHP to test US oil export ban by selling without formal ruling  Reuters
(Recasts, updates throughout). By Catherine Ngai. Nov 4 (Reuters) - BHP Billiton Ltd is set to be the first company to export lightly processed ultra-light U.S. oil without explicit permission from the government, further testing the limits of an increasingly ...

BHP starts exports of US petroleum products   Sydney Morning Herald
New Oil Shipment Shows Cracks in Export Ban   Wall Street Journal
BHP to export US oil without permit   Financial Times
The Australian   
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  Sydney Morning Herald   
Morgan Stanley gloomy on economy, cuts ASX 200 target  Sydney Morning Herald
Australia's economic growth will slow to below 2 per cent next year and unemployment will rise to nearly 7 per cent, says a bleak assessment by Morgan Stanley. The bank's team of Asia-Pacific researchers warned in a note on Wednesday that the country ...

Morgan Stanley gloomy on economy   The Australian Financial Review
Australia Needs Stimulus to Avoid Recession, Morgan Stanley Says   Businessweek
Morgan Stanley Just Released An Incredibly Bearish Outlook For Australia ...   Business Insider Australia
sleekmoney   
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US Midterm election results blog  Sydney Morning Herald
1:03pm Nick O'Malley: Mitch McConnell, who has just won his Kentucky senate race and is expected to become the new Republican senate majority reader has just accepted his victory, telling cheering that the campaign was never about himself, nor even his ...


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  ABC Online   
Services sector weakens in October  The Australian
ACTIVITY in the services sector has fallen for an eighth consecutive month, weighed down by slow wages growth and weak consumer confidence. The Australian Industry Group's Australian Performance of Services Index (PSI) was down 1.8 points to 43.6 in ...

The Weakness In Australia's Services Sector Shows Why The Economic ...   Business Insider Australia
Australia Service Sector Slows Further In October   RTT News

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  Computerworld Australia   
Inabox to acquire Anittel for $10m  The Australian
LISTED telecommunications firm Inabox will acquire technology services provider Anittel in a deal valued at approximately $10 million. The purchase price comprises more than 6 million new Inabox shares, $500,000 in cash and $1.5m of deferred, conditional ...

Inabox Group chief discusses Anittel acquisition   Finance News Network
Inabox Group to buy Annitel   Herald Sun
Anittel to be acquired for up to $10m   CRN Australia
Computerworld Australia   
ZDNet   
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  The West Australian   
Abbott business standing at Gillard level  The Australian
BUSINESS leaders' confidence in the Abbott government has slumped to the lowest level since the coalition won power, with almost two-thirds seeing no benefit in scrapping the carbon tax. THE Director Sentiment Index fell 7.1 points during the second half of ...

Director sentiment keeps falling, half say Federal Government hurting business   ABC Online
STUDY: The Abbott Government Is Losing The Confidence Of Business Leaders   Business Insider Australia
Directors' Confidence in Federal Govt Slumps   Pro Bono Australia
SmartCompany.com.au   
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  The Australian Financial Review   
Downer EDI raises profit target despite uncertainty  The Australian Financial Review
"Underlying mining commodity markets are currently very difficult for a number of our major customers," Downer CEO Grant Fenn said at the AGM. Photo: Nick Moir. Related Quotes. DOW. DOWNER EDI FPO (DOW). $; $; (%). Volume 1389913, Value ...

Downer profit target up amid uncertainty   NEWS.com.au
Downer EDI boosts annual profit guidance   Finance News Network
Downer EDI lifts FY guidance   Business Spectator

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  Herald Sun   
Scentre sales up 4.2pc for third quarter  The Age
Scentre Group, the Australian offshoot of the Westfield empire, has reported a 4.2 per cent rise in comparable specialty sales, thanks to the arrivals of the international brands and a gradual improvement in consumer sentiment. This comes as the shoppers ...

Scentre Group Q3 sales lift 4.2%   Herald Sun
Scentre Group rings in higher retail sales   Brisbane Times

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  Finance News Network   
Subsea cable route woos US speed traders to Australian futures  Sydney Morning Herald
Video: ASX establishes new global hub site. US-based high-frequency traders can buy and sell Australian equity futures two thousandths of a second faster after the Australian Securities Exchange in Sydney opened a direct link to CME Group in Chicago.
ASX establishes new global hub site   Finance News Network
Subsea Cable Route Woos US Speed Traders to ASX Futures   Businessweek

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