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2 hours, 58 minutes ago
Car dealers get $2bn lifeline
TREASURER Wayne Swan says it has struck a $2 billion deal to prevent the financial collapse of the car sales industry.
Adelaide Now - 2:05 p.m. Friday 5th December 2008
Adelaide Now - 2:05 p.m. Friday 5th December 2008
Fresh plea for $53bn bailout
THE US government bailout bill for teetering Big Three auto firms is gaining support after contrite industry bosses made a fresh plea for $53 billion in funds.
Adelaide Now - 10:15 a.m. Friday 5th December 2008
Adelaide Now - 10:15 a.m. Friday 5th December 2008
Local stocks head south
AUSTRALIAN stocks were dragged lower by the miners today following the slide in commodity prices and Wall Street's slump overnight.
Adelaide Now - 10 a.m. Friday 5th December 2008
Adelaide Now - 10 a.m. Friday 5th December 2008
Fairfax CEO David Kirk resigns
FAIRFAX CEO David Kirk has resigned today, with deputy chief executive Brian McCarthy stepping into the role until the board meets on December 10.
Adelaide Now - 9:45 a.m. Friday 5th December 2008
Adelaide Now - 9:45 a.m. Friday 5th December 2008
Europe in rate-cut frenzy
EUROPE'S central banks moved headfirst to confront the recession brought on by the financial meltdown, slashing their interest rates as fears about the health of the continent's economies grow.
Adelaide Now - midnight Friday 5th December 2008
Adelaide Now - midnight Friday 5th December 2008
1 day, 5 hours ago
Car sales crash 22pc in Nov
CAR sales in Australia have fallen more than 20 per cent to their worst levels since 2001, official figures show.
Adelaide Now - noon Thursday 4th December 2008
Adelaide Now - noon Thursday 4th December 2008
Record trade surplus may save Australia
AUSTRALIA'S biggest ever trade surplus could help stop the economy from contracting in late 2008, economists say.
Adelaide Now - 11 a.m. Thursday 4th December 2008
Adelaide Now - 11 a.m. Thursday 4th December 2008
Babcock & Brown shares double
BABCOCK & Brown shares more than doubled on news the investment firm secured new funding from its bankers and rearranged aspects of its debt obligations.
Adelaide Now - 10:34 a.m. Thursday 4th December 2008
Adelaide Now - 10:34 a.m. Thursday 4th December 2008
Local stocks close flat
AUSTRALIAN stocks closed almost flat, closing just 1 point lower, after earlier gains evaporated as falling commodity prices dragged down mining stocks.
Adelaide Now - 9:46 a.m. Thursday 4th December 2008
Adelaide Now - 9:46 a.m. Thursday 4th December 2008
1 day, 17 hours ago
Families get set to reap rewards
THE BIG screen TV could be back on the Christmas wish list as South Australian families reap windfalls worth thousands of dollars as a result of the global financial crisis.
Adelaide Now - 11:45 p.m. Wednesday 3rd December 2008
Adelaide Now - 11:45 p.m. Wednesday 3rd December 2008
Banks foreclose on farms
BANKS are foreclosing on South Australian farms because of unprofitable businesses and the drought.
Adelaide Now - 11:10 p.m. Wednesday 3rd December 2008
Adelaide Now - 11:10 p.m. Wednesday 3rd December 2008
Adelaide Hills tourism a winner
THE strength of the tourism industry in the Adelaide Hills has been acknowledged in the regional SA Great awards presented last night.
Adelaide Now - 11 p.m. Wednesday 3rd December 2008
Adelaide Now - 11 p.m. Wednesday 3rd December 2008
Crown refinances $1.6bn debt
CASINO operator Crown has refinanced $1.6 billion of debt almost two years ahead of its due date.
Adelaide Now - 11 p.m. Wednesday 3rd December 2008
Adelaide Now - 11 p.m. Wednesday 3rd December 2008
BankSA cuts rates to 6.89pc
BANKSA will reduce its standard variable interest rate on home loans by 0.85 per cent to 6.89 per cent from December 8.
Adelaide Now - 2 p.m. Wednesday 3rd December 2008
Adelaide Now - 2 p.m. Wednesday 3rd December 2008
Auto majors may get bailouts
EXPERTS are predicting Washington will approve a bailout for US automakers after they submitted survival plans to seek bailouts.
Adelaide Now - 12:45 p.m. Wednesday 3rd December 2008
Adelaide Now - 12:45 p.m. Wednesday 3rd December 2008
