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6 hours, 35 minutes ago Big miners weigh on market
THE Australian share market fell again today, dragged back by the resources sector after a big drop in the price for oil.
Herald Sun - 9:55 a.m. Friday 5th December 2008
Kirk resigns as Fairfax boss
FAIRFAX chief executive David Kirk has stepped down, a week after the chairman refused to comment on speculation about his tenure.
Herald Sun - 9:43 a.m. Friday 5th December 2008
ANZ swings the Xmas axe
THE ANZ has begun summarily sacking hundreds of workers in a pre-Christmas blitz the union has described as "appalling".
Herald Sun - 9:25 a.m. Friday 5th December 2008
Nissan recalls over 400,000 vehicles
NISSAN Motor Co, Japan's third-largest automaker, says it will recall 435,400 vehicles globally to fix faulty electronic wires and brake lamps.
Herald Sun - 12:58 a.m. Friday 5th December 2008
17 hours, 30 minutes ago Axe swings at Macquarie
MACQUARIE Group is preparing to slash up to 5000 jobs from its global workforce starting with the sacking of hundreds of staff yesterday.
Herald Sun - 11 p.m. Thursday 4th December 2008
Qantas deal doubts
QANTAS has been accused of taking the easy option with its $8 billion merger plan with British Airways even as growing competition concerns threaten to block the runway.
Herald Sun - 11 p.m. Thursday 4th December 2008
Boom and bust together
BOOMING exports are likely to give us a trade surplus of as much as $10 billion this quarter. On the way to $20 billion or more for the full financial ...
Herald Sun - 11 p.m. Thursday 4th December 2008
Babcock joins the zombies
FORMER MacBank wannabe Babcock & Brown has joined the ranks of the living corporate dead.
Herald Sun - 11 p.m. Thursday 4th December 2008
Markets mark down miner
RIO Tinto's stubborn rejection of BHP Billiton's $US66 billion ($A102 billion) offer appeared even more misplaced yesterday as the share price gap between target and suitor narrowed to just $5.
Herald Sun - 11 p.m. Thursday 4th December 2008
Raising the bar for graduates
WHEN RMIT honoured its business graduates for 2005, the year's stars, Andrea Vidal and Oliver Tilsley, were absent from the degree-conferring ceremony at the Telstra Dome.
Herald Sun - 11 p.m. Thursday 4th December 2008
B&B averts collapse
EMBATTLED investment bank Babcock & Brown said yesterday it had secured emergency funding to stave off bankruptcy and allow a restructure to cope with its huge debt burden.
Herald Sun - 11 p.m. Thursday 4th December 2008
Debt move lifts Crown
CROWN shares surged 10 per cent yesterday after the company revealed it wasn't taking a chance with tighter credit markets and had refinanced its debt early.
Herald Sun - 11 p.m. Thursday 4th December 2008
China helps to keep us afloat
CHINA may be slowing but it remains the only thing keeping the Australian economy ticking over and out of recession.
Herald Sun - 11 p.m. Thursday 4th December 2008
Macquarie job cuts likely
MACQUARIE Group is refusing to give details amid reports that it has begun cutting jobs at its headquarters in Sydney.
Herald Sun - 3:40 p.m. Thursday 4th December 2008
Crown refinances ahead of schedule
CASINO group Crown has refinanced $1.6 billion of debt almost two years ahead of its due date.
Herald Sun - 1:38 p.m. Thursday 4th December 2008

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