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St Hilliers to reopen four more sites
pa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.comnewsst-hilliers-reopen-four-more-085719789.ht ml titleSt Hilliers to reopen four more sitesimg srchttpl2.yimg.combtapires1.2wDl.FOOL5BeqBNcVQj_Bjg--YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7 Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MA--httpglobalfinance.zenfs.comimagesFIN_ANZ_A AP_ART_FTP_LIVE_1190512_StHilliers_800x600_original.jpg altSt Hilliers to reopen four more sites titleSt Hilliers to reopen four more sites width70 height70 alignleft border0 aEmbattled builder St Hilliers Construction Pty will reopen four more work sites on Monday.The company went into administration on May 16 after sister firm St Hilliers Ararat Pty Ltd ran out of cash.The ...p
US Honda recalls nearly 53,000 sedans
pa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.comnewsus-honda-recalls-nearly-53-054719633.html titleUS Honda recalls nearly 53000 sedansimg srchttpl1.yimg.combtapires1.2BLXxhGMVs5Jx2.E03CWhDQ--YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7 Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MA--httpglobalfinance.zenfs.comimagesFIN_ANZ_A AP_ART_FTP_LIVE_1190512_Honda_800x600_original.jpg altUS Honda recalls nearly 53000 sedans titleUS Honda recalls nearly 53000 sedans width70 height70 alignleft border0 aHonda says its recalling nearly 53000 Acura TL sedans in the United States to fix a problem with power steering hoses.The hoses can deteriorate over time and leak fluid. That can cause the cars to lose ...p
UK car production up
pa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.comnewsuk-car-production-040915683.html titleUK car production upimg srchttpl3.yimg.combtapires1.2ojujufLJh1j8tbP2KAhTlA--YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7 Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MA--httpglobalfinance.zenfs.comimagesFIN_ANZ_A AP_ART_FTP_LIVE_1ukcars_800x600_original.jpg altUK car production up titleUK car production up width70 height70 alignleft border0 aThe number of cars built in the United Kingdom last month was almost 10 per cent up on a year ago boosted by strong export demand new figures show.There were 94352 cars produced in April an increase ...p
Government under pressure over cattle stunning
pThe Federal Government is under renewed pressure from within its own ranks to demand all Australian cattle sent to Indonesia are stunned first before they are slaughtered.The Agriculture Department has ...p
Concordia salvage to start early 2013
pa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.comnewsconcordia-salvage-start-early-2013-000616 596.html titleConcordia salvage to start early 2013img srchttpl3.yimg.combtapires1.28M0CC.lbYfnvCPGmD9H28Q--YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7 Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MA--httpglobalfinance.zenfs.comimagesFIN_ANZ_A AP_ART_FTP_LIVE_1italyship_800x600_original.jpg altConcordia salvage to start early 2013 titleConcordia salvage to start early 2013 width70 height70 alignleft border0 aThe head of a US-owned marine salvage company chosen to remove the wreck of the Costa Concordia cruise ship from the waters off Tuscany is predicting the vessel will be ready for towing by early next year.Captain ...p
G8 leaders to focus on Europe's woes
pa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.comnewsg8-leaders-focus-europes-woes-200101154.h tml titleG8 leaders to focus on Europe39s woesimg srchttpl.yimg.combtapires1.2Z1wmIZukh.4V1S2IX9GSFA--YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Z mk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MA--httpglobalfinance.zenfs.comimagesFIN_ANZ_AF P_ART_FTP_LIVE_1photo_1337400460292-1-0_original.jpg altG8 leaders to focus on Europes woes titleG8 leaders to focus on Europes woes width70 height70 alignleft border0 aLeaders of the worlds most powerful nations were to focus their attention on Europes economic woes on Saturday after President Barack Obama threw his weight behind French calls for more pro-growth policies.Obama ...p
Greek poll-front runner backs staying in euro
pa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.comnewsgreek-poll-front-runner-backs-230256024.h tml titleGreek poll-front runner backs staying in euroimg srchttpl1.yimg.combtapires1.2sNIVE8s1oBt_ZYTSB1wE8A--YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7 Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MA--httpglobalfinance.zenfs.comimagesFIN_ANZ_A FP_ART_FTP_LIVE_1photo_1337418129780-1-0_original.jpg altGreek poll-front runner backs staying in euro titleGreek poll-front runner backs staying in euro width70 height70 alignleft border0 aGreek poll front-runner Alexis Tsipras buoyed by a groundswell of opposition to EU-IMF imposed austerity measures says forcing his country out of the eurozone would sink the region as a whole.The problems ...p
Union says BHP workers will strike next week
pThe Construction Forestry Mining and Energy Union CFMEU says workers at BHP Billitons coking coal mines in Queenslands Bowen Basin will strike again from next Thursday.The union this evening served ...p
Greek politics, Spain banks test eurozone
pChaos in Greek politics and Spanish banking combined this week to underscore just how fragile Europes economy remains after an eviscerating austerity regime that has spawned unemployment desperation ...p
Obama backs French call for Europe growth policies
pa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.comnewsobama-backs-french-call-europe-181414945. html titleObama backs French call for Europe growth policiesimg srchttpl.yimg.combtapires1.2Z1wmIZukh.4V1S2IX9GSFA--YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Z mk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MA--httpglobalfinance.zenfs.comimagesFIN_ANZ_AF P_ART_FTP_LIVE_1photo_1337400460292-1-0_original.jpg altObama backs French call for Europe growth policies titleObama backs French call for Europe growth policies width70 height70 alignleft border0 aPresident Barack Obama threw his weight behind French calls more pro-growth policies in Europe as he welcomed G8 leaders to Camp David for a summit darkened by Greeces possible eurozone exit.Obama set ...p
After flat debut Facebook awaits market verdict
pa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.comnewsflat-debut-facebook-awaits-market-1707456 73.html titleAfter flat debut Facebook awaits market verdictimg srchttpl3.yimg.combtapires1.2jWhAopFugVLHuVAx_qTYRA--YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7 Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MA--httpglobalfinance.zenfs.comimagesFIN_ANZ_A FP_ART_FTP_LIVE_1photo_1337395793264-1-0_original.jpg altAfter flat debut Facebook awaits market verdict titleAfter flat debut Facebook awaits market verdict width70 height70 alignleft border0 aFacebook stumbled on its first trading day as shares ended barely above the starting price raising questions about what will happen to the share price when the Nasdaq reopens on Monday.The stock priced ...p
Motorola Mobility smartphones face US import ban
pa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.comnewsmotorola-mobility-smartphones-face-us-170 105232.html titleMotorola Mobility smartphones face US import banimg srchttpl3.yimg.combtapires1.2NunyIf7A1G9cAjwfDx1apg--YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7 Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MA--httpglobalfinance.zenfs.comimagesFIN_ANZ_A FP_ART_FTP_LIVE_1photo_1337396279487-1-0_original.jpg altMotorola Mobility smartphones face US import ban titleMotorola Mobility smartphones face US import ban width70 height70 alignleft border0 aA US commission sided with Microsoft by moving to ban the import of Android-powered Motorola smartphones based on patent infringement complaints by the software colossus.The ruling issued by the International ...p
Japan ready to help in euro crisis at G8 talks
pa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.comnewsjapan-ready-help-euro-crisis-164839297.ht ml titleJapan ready to help in euro crisis at G8 talksimg srchttpl.yimg.combtapires1.2ycFMiYeKThgzehYvB5vvTw--YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Z mk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MA--httpglobalfinance.zenfs.comimagesFIN_ANZ_AF P_ART_FTP_LIVE_1photo_1337395677300-1-0_original.jpg altJapan ready to help in euro crisis at G8 talks titleJapan ready to help in euro crisis at G8 talks width70 height70 alignleft border0 aJapan said that it stood ready to extend help in stemming the eurozones debt crisis as the Group of Eight major industrialized nations opened crisis talks.Japan the worlds third largest economy and ...p
Shares dive as spooked investors run for cover
pThe Australian share market has hit a six-month low wiping 32 billion off the All Ordinaries Index as investors headed for the exits amid fears about the ongoing instability in the eurozone.Investors ...p
Greece tops G8 agenda as eurozone crisis snares Spain
pa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.comnewsgreece-tops-g8-agenda-eurozone-074631782. html titleGreece tops G8 agenda as eurozone crisis snares Spainimg srchttpl2.yimg.combtapires1.2BHlUKD2LpOSb6YE8._Z8dg--YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7 Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MA--httpglobalfinance.zenfs.comimagesFIN_ANZ_A FP_ART_FTP_LIVE_1photo_1337363094925-1-0_original.jpg altGreece tops G8 agenda as eurozone crisis snares Spain titleGreece tops G8 agenda as eurozone crisis snares Spain width70 height70 alignleft border0 aFears that debt-stricken Greece may be headed for a chaotic eurozone exit loomed large as President Barack Obama met other G8 leaders for crisis talks in the United States.The Group of Eight top economies ...p
GM spurns pricey SuperBowl ads
pa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.comnewsgm-spurns-pricey-superbowl-ads-124459630. html titleGM spurns pricey SuperBowl adsimg srchttpl2.yimg.combtapires1.2grzjBLNvGli.PwRHLjgawQ--YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7 Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MA--httpglobalfinance.zenfs.comimagesFIN_ANZ_A FP_ART_FTP_LIVE_1photo_1337381043897-1-0_original.jpg altGM spurns pricey SuperBowl ads titleGM spurns pricey SuperBowl ads width70 height70 alignleft border0 aGeneral Motors said Friday it will skip the next SuperBowl advertising extravaganza because ads cost too much just days after it pulled online ads from social network Facebook.GM the nations largest ...p
Eurozone crisis drives stocks lower despite Facebook frenzy
pa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.comnewseurozone-crisis-drives-stocks-lower-06391 6231.html titleEurozone crisis drives stocks lower despite Facebook frenzyimg srchttpl.yimg.combtapires1.2.P.dzZk1EKrha8wXSjELUQ--YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Z mk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MA--httpglobalfinance.zenfs.comimagesFIN_ANZ_AF P_ART_FTP_LIVE_1photo_1337359124332-5-0_original.jpg altEurozone crisis drives stocks lower despite Facebook frenzy titleEurozone crisis drives stocks lower despite Facebook frenzy width70 height70 alignleft border0 aWorld stock markets fell again in nervous trade on Friday and the euro hit a new four-month low against the dollar as ratings agencies further downgraded Greek and Spanish banks.Spooked investors showed ...p
Facebook falls flat in market debut
pa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.comnewsfacebook-falls-flat-market-debut-10130356 6.html titleFacebook falls flat in market debutimg srchttpl1.yimg.combtapires1.2TUgFWDAgxYYAD.zrC4NT1g--YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7 Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MA--httpglobalfinance.zenfs.comimagesFIN_ANZ_A FP_ART_FTP_LIVE_1photo_1337371866252-22-0_original.jpg altFacebook falls flat in market debut titleFacebook falls flat in market debut width70 height70 alignleft border0 aFacebook stumbled in its first trading day Friday as shares ended barely above the starting price after a glitch-plagued market debut on the Nasdaq that failed to live up to the enormous hype.The stock ...p
Yahoo! stock climbs on report of Alibaba sale
pa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.comnewsyahoo-stock-climbs-report-alibaba-1110502 94.html titleYahoo stock climbs on report of Alibaba saleimg srchttpl.yimg.combtapires1.2KDhlMzkCMfOfDVnq_gK05A--YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Z mk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MA--httpglobalfinance.zenfs.comimagesFIN_ANZ_AF P_ART_FTP_LIVE_1photo_1337368860688-1-0_original.jpg altYahoo stock climbs on report of Alibaba sale titleYahoo stock climbs on report of Alibaba sale width70 height70 alignleft border0 aYahoo stock price climbed Friday on renewed rumors that it was close to a multibillion-dollar deal to sell half of its stake in Alibaba.com back to the Chinese online shopping portal.Yahoo shares were ...p
Briton wins battle to head European development bank
pa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.comnewsbriton-wins-battle-head-european-09445622 9.html titleBriton wins battle to head European development bankimg srchttpl.yimg.combtapires1.2PJuM2l2WGlysd8RM6lvkbg--YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Z mk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MA--httpglobalfinance.zenfs.comimagesFIN_ANZ_AF P_ART_FTP_LIVE_1photo_1337362409736-1-0_original.jpg altBriton wins battle to head European development bank titleBriton wins battle to head European development bank width70 height70 alignleft border0 aThe European Bank for Reconstruction and Development on Friday selected British top civil servant Suma Chakrabarti as its president to 2016 replacing German incumbent Thomas Mirow after a shock vote.Chakrabarti ...p
Repsol stops shipping liquid gas to Argentina
pa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.comnewsrepsol-stops-shipping-liquid-gas-09244846 8.html titleRepsol stops shipping liquid gas to Argentinaimg srchttpl1.yimg.combtapires1.21YHBkU3o1Ac4M8gYrbxy1g--YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7 Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MA--httpglobalfinance.zenfs.comimagesFIN_ANZ_A FP_ART_FTP_LIVE_1photo_1337369032951-1-0_original.jpg altRepsol stops shipping liquid gas to Argentina titleRepsol stops shipping liquid gas to Argentina width70 height70 alignleft border0 aSpanish petroleum giant Repsol on Friday cancelled its contract to supply liquid natural gas to Argentina after the South American nation seized control of its subsidiary YPF.We are terminating the ...p
India's Tata Steel Q4 net profit dives 90 percent
pa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.comnewsindias-tata-steel-q4-net-093905811.html titleIndia39s Tata Steel Q4 net profit dives 90 percentimg srchttpl3.yimg.combtapires1.2684P5w3CwOlyJbPHWcKZmA--YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7 Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MA--httpglobalfinance.zenfs.comimagesFIN_ANZ_A FP_ART_FTP_LIVE_1photo_1337369749745-1-0_original.jpg altIndias Tata Steel Q4 net profit dives 90 percent titleIndias Tata Steel Q4 net profit dives 90 percent width70 height70 alignleft border0 aIndias Tata Steel the worlds seventh-largest steelmaker said Friday quarterly net profit plunged 90 percent from a year earlier hit by high input costs and falling demand in its key European market.Tata ...p
Facebook takes Wall Street roller-coaster ride
pa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.comnewsfacebook-takes-wall-street-roller-0843103 45.html titleFacebook takes Wall Street roller-coaster rideimg srchttpl1.yimg.combtapires1.2tBvE9WK_vXs8BMDES7Hcfw--YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7 Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MA--httpglobalfinance.zenfs.comimagesFIN_ANZ_A FP_ART_FTP_LIVE_1photo_1337354698045-18-0_original.jpg altFacebook takes Wall Street roller-coaster ride titleFacebook takes Wall Street roller-coaster ride width70 height70 alignleft border0 aFacebook saw roller-coaster action Friday in its first trading day as the social network with some 900 million members made one of the most eagerly awaited market debuts in history.Facebook shares priced ...p
$A falls as European worries worsen
pThe Australian dollar has plunged to its lowest level in almost six months as concern deepens about the euro zone debt crisis.On Friday the local currency went as low as 97.95 US cents its lowest since ...p
Ten negotiating sale of Eye Corp
pa hrefhttpau.finance.yahoo.comnewsten-negotiating-sale-eye-corp-075441289.h tml titleTen negotiating sale of Eye Corpimg srchttpl1.yimg.combtapires1.2PyPfdo8mienhv0nXok2YUQ--YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7 Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTcwO3E9ODU7dz03MA--httpglobalfinance.zenfs.comimagesFIN_ANZ_A AP_ART_FTP_LIVE_1120518_TenNetwork_800x600_original.jpg altTen negotiating sale of Eye Corp titleTen negotiating sale of Eye Corp width70 height70 alignleft border0 aTen Network Holdings is negotiating the sale its outdoor advertising business Eye Corp saying it has entered into an exclusivity agreement with a bidder.It is believed local rivals JCDecaux APN News ...p

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