au-hotdailynews: 2015-11-05 Australia Business

Rio Tinto looks to emerging markets to underpin iron ore growth
The Australian
Emerging markets in India and South East Asia will underpin the longer-term growth in iron ore demand, Rio Tinto's head of iron ore Andrew Harding says. Speaking at a business breakfast in Perth, Mr Harding said iron ore demand would grow at around 2 ...

Rio Tinto sticks to forecasts, says Australia can't control iron ore price   Sydney Morning Herald
Production cut won t help iron ore price: Harding - The West Australian   The West Australian
Rio to maintain production despite price   SBS
Bloomberg
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Reserve Bank affirms easing bias, but no rush to cut rates
The Australian
Reserve Bank Governor Glenn Stevens says if interest rates have to change again soon it will almost certainly need to be a cut, but he indicated that policy makers are in no rush to deliver lower rates just yet. Mr Stevens added that recent increases ...
What keeps RBA governor Glenn Stevens 'awake at night'   The Australian Financial Review
RBA governor Glenn Stevens expects interest rates to stay on hold as house ...   ABC Online
RBA governor Glenn Stevens said recent bank rate rises are "one part of a much ...   Sydney Morning Herald
Sky News Australia
Yahoo7 News
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Fairfax steps up calls for media changes
The Australian
Fairfax chairman Nick Falloon wants the Federal Government and Opposition to work together on modernising media laws, saying they no longer meet the needs of the industry or community. Australian media companies are operating at a disadvantage to ...

Property boom propels revenue at Fairfax   SBS
Fairfax lifts revenue   Yahoo7 News
Stocks to watch   Trading Room

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CBA, NAB commit to climate change initiatives
The Australian
Two of Australia's biggest banks have committed to an array of climate change initiatives in a bid to bolster their credentials in the area ahead of international negotiations in Paris next month. The Commonwealth Bank and National Australia Bank today ...

CBA vows to go green with new policy to tackle climate change   Sydney Morning Herald
Commonwealth Bank, National Australia Bank join 2-degree climate change push   The Australian Financial Review
Commonwealth Bank's first quarter profit up 4 per cent to $2.4 billion   ABC Online
Brisbane Times
Motley Fool Australia
Reuters
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Healthy subscription momentum propels Xero's numbers
The Australian
Xero has posted a hefty net loss for the first half but the cloud accounting software maker's fanbase, particularly, in the US, is showing healthy signs of growth. The New Zealand-based software firm posted a net loss of $NZ44.3 million ($40.6m ...
Xero's first-half loss widens, despite surge in paying subscribers, revenue   Sydney Morning Herald
XERO FPO NZ reports top results   Motley Fool Australia
Xero in the clouds as revenue jumps to nearly NZ$90 million   iTWire
Computerworld Australia
WhaTech
New Zealand Herald
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M2 Group merger with Vocus could be the end of big telco mergers
Sydney Morning Herald
Competition regulator Rod Sims has warned that the easy run of phone and internet provider mergers may come to an end with future deals facing much more scrutiny. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission on Thursday approved the $3 ...

ACCC clears Vocus to buy M2   The Australian
Vocus Communications Limited, M2 Group Ltd merger approved by ACCC   Motley Fool Australia
Vocus, M2 merger nearing completion with ACCC giving green light   iTWire (press release)
TheBull.com.au
Computerworld Australia
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BHP Billiton, Pilbara traditional owners ink multimillion dollar agreement
Sydney Morning Herald
Banjima elder Slim Parker was emotional as he addressed the crowd gathered in Perth's inner-city Kings Park to witness the signing of a new native title agreement between his people and the world's biggest mining company, BHP Billiton. "We are in the ...

Banjima native title group signs Pilbara mining deal with BHP Billiton   The Australian
Morning Headlines   Business News
Banjima people in Pilbara brokers deal worth millions with BHP Billiton   The Guardian
MiningNews.net (subscription)
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Economic growth in Australia does not have to cost the Earth, CSIRO report finds
ABC Online
Australia can increase its exports of food and minerals to the world without destroying its natural resource base, new CSIRO research has found. So you still get the energy you want without the emissions, you still get the food you want without land ...
Australia can prosper and protect the environment at the same time, CSIRO   Sydney Morning Herald
Study: Australians can be sustainable without sacrificing lifestyle or economy   Business Spectator
CSIRO: Carbon battle 'to deliver economic winners'   The Australian
The Fifth Estate
Nature.com
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Ooh Media adds 2800 digital screens, acquiring digital outdoor company InLink ...
MuMbrella
Outdoor media company Ooh Media has acquired digital outdoor company InLink Group for $45m, with the buyout seeing Ooh take over Inlink's network of more than 2,800 outdoor digital screens. An InLink digital sign in an office tower. Completion of the ...

oOh! Media upgrades earnings forecast   The Australian (blog)
Ooh!media acquires Inlink for $45m   AdNews
Phylogica's drug reduces tumour growth in mice   Brisbane Times

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GST hike to hit poorest, data shows
The Australian
THE federal government insists Australia's poorest won't be disadvantaged as a result of changes to the tax system, despite new modelling suggesting otherwise. DATA commissioned by Australia's peak social services body shows two-thirds of households ...

Lowest income earners would be worst hit by increase in GST, ACOSS modelling says   ABC Online
We're missing something in the tax debate   Motley Fool Australia
Average taxpayers being taken for a ride and GST won't make it better   Sydney Morning Herald
The Fifth Estate
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