Workers at CSR Viridian glass making plants are being deliberately isolated by the Australian Workers Union (AWU) as the company proceeds with its plans to axe more than 200 jobs and shut the Ingleburn, Sydney plant by mid-July. An ...
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CA Technologies is acquiring Layer 7 Technologies, a purveyor of tools for managing and securing application programming interfaces (APIs). CA plans to integrate Layer 7 products into its own Identity and Access Management suite of ...
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Audi Australia is forecasting 15,000 sales for 2013, a number it thought it wouldn't reach until 2015. Audi Australia's new managing director Andrew Doyle, who joined the local arm on March 1 from a position as Audi MD in Ireland, said ...
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Audi Australia is planning to introduce its first plug-in hybrid model, the Audi A3 e-tron, to the local market late next year. While currently "not confirmed 100 per cent yet", Audi Australia managing director Andrew Doyle said the ...
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International celebrities have been confirmed to attend the much anticipated Ermenegildo Zegna Group’s 50th Edition Wool Trophy to be held in Sydney on the night of 23 April 2013. The Zegna Family, flying in from Milan, will be ...
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Thereone.com, a reliable online store specializing in women's fashion dresses, has announced new styles of prom dresses 2013. Last month, Thereone.com launched its party dresses and provided a great discount on these new dresses. The ...
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A BRIGHTER end to what was a torrid week for mining stocks helped carry the sharemarket to a modest 0.2 per cent gain yesterday. After making a bold start, the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index drifted lower throughout the trading session, only ...
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Philip Beesley goes beyond traditional ideas of architecture by asking questions like "Can architecture live?" and "Can it respond to us?" Just these basic questions bring up so many more like, can we exist in a society where architecture ...
Iconic British brand, and now Chinese-owned MG has relaunched in Australia with the MG 6 small sedan and liftback. Priced from $22,990 plus on-road costs, the MG 6 gets a 1.8-litre turbocharged four-cylinder engine producing 118kW of ...
The NSW Government has leased Port Botany and Port Kembla on a 99-year contract. Following a six-month competitive bidding process, the 99-year lease of state-owned port assets at Port Botany and Port Kembla has been awarded to the NSW ...
ROBOTS could have their own social network similar to Twitter and Facebook to learn from each other in the future. A project by University of Technology, Sydney, research student Wei Wang aims to develop a mechanism to allow robots to ...
Expanding beyond its own OpenStack hosted services, Rackspace is offering to build OpenStack deployments for other hosting providers as well, such as telecommunication companies. "We're getting into the business of helping large service ...
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A new raceway planned for Sydney’s west hopes to open its gates before the end of the year. The 1.25km Luddenham Raceway, located between Penrith and Liverpool, is planned to be 8m wide (10m wide down the straight) and feature ...
Sketches have been released showing the MG CS concept SUV set to debut at this week’s Shanghai auto show. Two official drawings from the Chinese-owned British marque – identical to those leaked late last week – preview ...
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The AWEX Regional Indicators finished 5.6% lower, on average, at sales in Sydney, Melbourne and Fremantle last week. The US exchange rate rose by 0.5%.It was a disappointing opening sale after the Easter break. Demand from all parts of ...
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