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Carpenter talks up geothermal energy
Exploration for geothermal energy may begin in Western Australia by the end of the year.

Yahoo seeks to conceal parts of lawsuit
Yahoo Inc is seeking to conceal large portions of a shareholder lawsuit.

Deadline passes in EA bid to buy Take-Two Interactive shares
SAN FRANCISCO AFP - A deadline for Take-Two Interactive Software shareholders to agree to a buyout by video game giant Electronic Arts has passed with neither firm commenting on the takeover bids fate.

Greens call for solar panel rethink
The Australian Greens want the Federal Government to reverse a decision restricting access to a solar energy rebate.

Boeing big business for Australian manufacturing
Australian manufacturing has had a bumpy year with well-known companies like Mitsubishi and Fisher and Paykel closing plants in Adelaide and Brisbane.

Analysis reveals Queenslanders' top spots
Analysis by the Real Estate Institute of Queensland has revealed the most popular spots for Queenslanders to move to within the state.

Investors gear up for class action against ANZ, Opes Prime
A class action against failed stockbroker Opes Prime and the ANZ Bank is a step closer since US-based litigation funder Commonwealth Legal Funding CLF agreed to fund the legal challenge.

ACCC asked to investigate alcoholic energy drinks
The Victorian Government has asked the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission ACCC to investigate the marketing of alcoholic energy drinks.

CO2 capture blueprint revealed
The Federal Government has released what it says is the worlds first framework for carbon dioxide capture and geological storage.

Meter fault blamed for Whyalla gas cut
A faulty gas meter has been blamed for shutting down gas supplies in Whyalla.

Greens concerned about plans for St Helens development
The Tasmanian Greens say the State Government is considering a crown land development in the north-east without consulting the local community.

Jet nearly hits workers at Perth airport
Safety officials are investigating a close call between an Indonesian passenger jet and a group of construction workers at Perth Airport last week.

US firm funding Opes-ANZ class action
A US-based litigation firm is funding a class action which Opes Prime shareholders are bringing against the failed stockbroker and the ANZ bank.

Saudis reject Bush plea on oil
Saudi Arabia has rejected United States President George W Bushs request for it to pump more oil.

ASX substantial shareholding notices - May 19
The following substantial shareholder notices were made to the Australian Stock Exchange ASX yesterday.