The AWEX Regional Indicators finished 1.1% lower, on average, at the last sales before the Christmas break in Sydney, Melbourne and Fremantle this week. The US exchange rate rose by 0.8% to move above 105¢ for the first time since the ...
Toyota has produced its three-millionth vehicle in Australia as the Japanese car maker continues a year of production milestones. The three-millionth car,a Toyota Camry Hybrid,marked the production achievement at a ceremony at Toyota's ...
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AUSTRALIAN stocks are expected to start the last full trading week before Christmas on a cautious note amid ongoing negotiations over the looming US budget deadline. Futures trading was pointing to a weak start on the local market today, ...
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By 9:30 a.m. Friday, Santa was in his green chair at Yorktown Center and three sisters, surrounded by shopping bags, were taking a break before heading to the next mall. Patricia Baker, 54, of Maywood, Donna Holliday, 48, of Bellwood, and ...
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The boss of Toyota Australia has pledged his company's commitment to the local automotive industry at the unveiling of the Japanese car maker's new petrol and hybrid engine plant in Melbourne. Toyota Australia president and CEO Max Yasuda ...
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An Innisfil woman has joined the local"Armour Lip Charmours"Movember team in an effort to increase awareness and raise funds for prostate cancer research. BARRIE,ON,November 21,2012/24-7PressRelease/--An Innisfil woman has joined ...
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Halcyon Software,the global leader in systems management software,has announced the immediate availability of the first product of its class that fully supports the Japanese language.Halcyon was assisted by Solpac,its Tokyo-based strategic ...
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Halcyon Software,the global leader in multiplatform systems management software,has announced the formation of a strategic partnership with pheron technologies group,the leading provider of business service management solutions to the ...
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Bloomberg quoted Treasurer Mr Wayne Swan before a government report on gross domestic product this week said that growth in Australia, the world's biggest exporter of iron ore and coal, may have slowed last quarter as commodity prices fell. ...
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INTERNET radio service Pandora has chosen Jane Huxley as Sydney-based managing director for Australia and New Zealand -- and its first employee in the region. Huxley brings more than 20 years of relevant experience in digital media, ...
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Making business easier was what this year’s Australian International Sourcing Fair (AISF), co-located with the China Chamber of Clothing & Textiles Expo was all about? Bigger than ever before with more products in each category and ...
Australian roofs now have a solar power generating capacity equivalent to half the Snowy Hydro scheme as consumers react to soaring power prices and sinking prices for photovoltaic(PV)panels. First solar farm opens in WA Some 858,000 ...
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Unions and business groups have supported recommendations contained in the recent anti-dumping review conducted by former Victorian premier John Brumby. The review calls on the federal government to devote more resources to combating ...
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Aussie tennis champion, Alicia Molik will be the face of a new Australian Made summer campaign – the Australian Made Summer of Tennis. The campaign will include sponsorship of a range of tennis events over summer, highlighting the ...
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Australian food manufacturer Goodman Fielder is to shut three bakery facilities in a bid to create a "more sustainable business" in the sector. Goodman Fielder, which is undergoing a major review of its operations to make it more ...
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