2015年9月16日 星期三

2015-09-17 Australia Business


Sydney Morning Herald
   
Regulator warns Shell-BG merger raises price, supply concerns   
Sydney Morning Herald
Shell's $US70 billion mega-merger with the UK's BG Group faces new competition concerns after the regulator warned the energy deal could boost prices and cut the supply of natural gas to consumers on the east coast of Australia. The proposed takeover ...

Watchdog worried about higher gas prices   The Australian (blog)
ACCC warns Shell's BG takeover may increase Australian gas prices   ABC Online
CompaniesAustralian watchdog eyes £43bn Shell-BG deal   Financial Times
Reuters   
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Sky News Australia
   
Oroton profit dips 67% on earnings drop   
Sky News Australia
Oroton's full-year profit has dropped 68 per cent after the luxury accessories retailer's earnings almost halved. Net profit for the 12 months to July 25 slumped to $2.6 million from $8.3 million a year earlier, in line with the company's revised ...
Oroton profit slumps 68%   The Australian (blog)
Oroton profits have slumped over cost blow-outs for Brooks Brothers and Gap   Business Insider Australia

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Sydney Morning Herald
   
With beer drinking waning, iconic brands are in a bind says ex-Foster's chief   
Sydney Morning Herald
All of Australia's big beer brands except one have had new foreign owners in the past six years, but that isn't the reason why beer consumption is at a 68-year low. Mainstream, commercial beers are in decline with drinkers wanting new and interesting ...


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The Australian
   
Doubts grow that US Fed will lift interest rates   
The Australian
Wall Street is sceptical that the Federal Reserve has room to raise short-term interest rates tomorrow, underscoring persistent doubts about the health of the global economy and financial markets following seven years of easy policy. Some of the ...
Meet the 10 people with the fate of the world in their hands   Sydney Morning Herald
Fed begins two-day meeting, result seen too close to call   Business Today
Energy stocks lift Wall Street on eve of Fed rate decision   Moneycontrol.com
Bloomberg   
USA TODAY   
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Brisbane Times
   
Qld infrastructure submission lists river rail, Coast light rail, highway work   
Brisbane Times
The Queensland Government knows what new infrastructure it wants, but it doesn't know how it will fund it. Photo: Kare Oliver. Queensland Parliament: Question Time as it happened, September 17. Queensland has submitted its wish list of infrastructure ...

Brisbane rail crossing top Qld project   The Australian (blog)
Palaszczuk Government pitches projects as nationally significant infrastructure   Herald Sun

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Chron.com
   
BHP CEO backs lifting US crude export ban   
Herald Sun
MINING giant BHP Billiton's chief executive has backed a call for the United States to lift its ban on crude oil exports, ahead of a likely vote on the issue in the US Congress. ANDREW Mackenzie has also called on the world's largest economy to ...
BHP calls on US to lift crude export ban   Sky News Australia
Free trade doesn't take jobs, it makes them, says BHP Billiton's Andrew Mackenzie   The Age
BHP Billiton's Andrew Mackenzie warns on growth   The Australian
The Australian Financial Review   
Financial Times   
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Red Flag
   
Why we should oppose the free trade agreement with China   
Red Flag
Tony Abbott described the signing of the China Australia Free Trade Agreement (ChAFTA) last November as “a decisive moment” in Australia's economic future. Trade minister Andrew Robb says ChAFTA will net Australian companies billions of dollars in new ...

ChAFTA takes fear out of doing business with China   The Australian Financial Review
National Farmers Federation president Brent Finlay. Source: News Limited   Herald Sun
China 'to pay higher FTA price'   The Australian
ABC Online   
Invest in Australia   
FreshPlaza   
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The Australian Financial Review
   
He's replaced Tony Abbott, but can Malcolm Turnbull replace himself?   
The Australian Financial Review
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is faced with the challenge of replacing himself in the Communications portfolio. Andrew Meares. Share on twitter · Share on Google Plus. by Paul Smith. As the dust settles on this year's Prime Ministerial coup, Malcolm ...

Is FTTN technology the right choice for faster Aussie NBN service?   Business Review Australia
Why the NBN is slow, expensive and obsolete   CRN Australia
NBN and our first hi-tech Prime Minister   Business Spectator
The Australian   
Sydney Morning Herald   
Herald Sun   
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The New Daily
   
Deal with climate change, say big corporations   
The New Daily
Eight of Australia's biggest businesses have said we need to cut emissions now – but they haven't said how. Companies sign statement pledging to support climate change. Eight of Australia's biggest companies have signed a statement pledging to support ...

Companies call for climate change action   The Australian (blog)
CEOs push for Australia to play its 'fair part in global action'   The Australian Financial Review

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ABC Online
   
energy meters a not-so-smart move   
The Australian
The argument for compulsory smart meter technology has suffered a major setback, with a new report finding the $2.2 billion rollout in Victoria has had deeply limited benefits. Victoria's Auditor-General John Doyle found yesterday that despite the ...
Smart meters giving Victorian consumers 'no benefit' on electricity bills ...   ABC Online
Smart meters, dumb policy: the Victorian experience   The Conversation AU
Victorian smart meters not worth the growing $2.24b cost: Auditor-General   The Australian Financial Review
9news.com.au   
Perth Now   
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