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Navitaire Asked to Explain Meltdown

Navitaire Asked to Explain Meltdown

IT company Navitaire is being asked by its clients Jetstar and Virgin Australia after a major outage disrupted the reservation bookings of..

November 14, 2012 with 0 Comments
Disney Sales Down

Disney Sales Down

Walt Disney announced that it has suffered poor sales, missing its fourth-quarter sales target. The company blames the slump on the decline..

November 13, 2012 with 0 Comments
Australian Retailers to Participate in Cyber Monday

Australian Retailers to Participate in Cyber Monday

Myer, Westfield, Target and Dick Smith have signed up to participate in the Australian version of Cyber Monday. Other Australian retailers..

November 12, 2012 with 0 Comments
More Jobs Posted Online

More Jobs Posted Online

A report from Freelancer.com showed that Aussies posted close to 13,000 jobs on the website in the third quarter. The figure is 15 percent..

November 11, 2012 with 0 Comments
News Corp. Slowed Down by Australia Operations

News Corp. Slowed Down by Australia Operations

News Corporation’s Australian newspapers continue to suffer from poor advertising placements and this has dampened the high spirits of..

November 10, 2012 with 0 Comments
McDonald’s Sales Down

McDonald’s Sales Down

For the first time in almost a decade, McDonald’s global sales dropped. The fast-food giant said it had a 1.8 percent decrease in its..

November 9, 2012 with 0 Comments
Qantas Cuts 500 Jobs

Qantas Cuts 500 Jobs

Qantas has announced that it is axing some 500 jobs in its Sydney and Victoria operations. These jobs would come from the engineering..

November 8, 2012 with 0 Comments
HSBC May Face Criminal Charges

HSBC May Face Criminal Charges

HSBC Holdings said it may face criminal charges in the United States, following a money-laundering investigation. The British bank has..

November 7, 2012 with 0 Comments
Commonwealth Bank Profit Increases

Commonwealth Bank Profit Increases

Commonwealth Bank announced that its first-quarter profit increased six percent, thanks to cost controls and rise in trading income. The..

November 6, 2012 with 0 Comments
Job Ads on a Decline

Job Ads on a Decline

Job advertisements in the country have declined to their lowest level in the last two years. According to the ANZ Job Ads survey, the..

November 5, 2012 with 0 Comments
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