ANZ full year profits fall short of analysts estimates

… And here’s Brigid Glanville again with tonight’s business and finance on the markets. BRIGID GLANVILLE: … stock and advised investors to buy National Australia Bank, sending NAB shares higher by 86 …

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Bank announces 3,000 job cuts

… are investment banking-related in areas such as business lending, treasury services, and capital markets and … of Singapore Airlines’ daily service to Sydney, Australia. Passengers paid between $560 and $100,380 to …

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Alcoa Testifies in Support of Climate Security Act

… global warming caused by greenhouse gases. In Australia, Alcoa is partnering with other companies to … among the top role models in sustainable business practice in the annual Global 100 Most …

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Crew Gold Corporation: Lefa Operation-Mid Year Reserve Increase

… and certified umpire assay laboratories Genalysis (Perth, Australia) and ALS Chemex (Vancouver, Canada) is also … countries where Crew Gold Corporation is conducting business and/or investor relations. Forward looking statements typically …

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Jim’s Cleaning Group seeks Regional Franchisors

… With over 2,700 business owners nationwide and growing fast, the is … the national rights for the business for Australia and New Zealand, and set about letting others in on …

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Hu Jintao: Life and soul for the party

… father, a tea merchant, as a successful businessman is false. His father was a merchant … provincial party secretary. Ross Garnaut, then the Australian ambassador, remembers long conversations with Hu in …

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Rudd pledges $50m for cancer centre

… We are looking for readers of The Australian and Weekend Australian to join an ongoing … SAP customers globally are small and midsize businesses. Learn more. Villas and Penthouses in a …

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Howard’s big gesture

… career? The Prime Minister continues to surprise Australians and second-guess political opponents. With the advantage … Mr Howard described Aboriginal reconciliation as “unfinished business” but with his own self-confessed shortcomings, he …

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PM’s reconciliation line is aimed at winning votes

… wants reconciliation, but is it with indigenous Australians or swinging voters? It’s hard not to … Jeffery returned home last night from official business overseas. It’s short odds that he’ll be …

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The beaten generation unbowed

… with valid travel documents. He has an Australian-issued Certificate of Identity and his wife and … them harm or say anything. They do business. They join the shooting club, sell cars. …

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