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Apple’s Foreign Tax Is 1.9 Percent

Apple’s Foreign Tax Is 1.9 Percent

Records show that for the latest fiscal year, tech giant Apple paid about 1.9 percent of income tax rate for its earnings outside the..

November 5, 2012 with 0 Comments
Westfield US Operations Escapes Sandy Wrath

Westfield US Operations Escapes Sandy Wrath

Westfield Group said its shopping centers in the United States have escaped major damage from Hurricane Sandy, which hit the East Coast a..

November 2, 2012 with 0 Comments
Hankin’s Death to Affect Banksia Probe

Hankin’s Death to Affect Banksia Probe

The death of Ian Hankin, the former chairman of Banksia Financial Group, is likely to affect the probe surrounding the collapse of the..

November 2, 2012 with 0 Comments
Retail Adventures to Cut 630 Jobs

Retail Adventures to Cut 630 Jobs

Retail Adventures will cut as many as 630 jobs by the end of November. The discount chain is in the process of closing 32 stores across..

November 2, 2012 with 0 Comments
Sandy May Affect US GDP

Sandy May Affect US GDP

Hurricane Sandy, which hit the East Coast of the United States, is expected to also hit the country’s gross domestic product. According..

November 1, 2012 with 0 Comments
Facebook Faces More Woes

Facebook Faces More Woes

As the lock-up period of expires, Facebook is facing more challenges. Yesterday, its shares fell close to four percent. The company has..

November 1, 2012 with 0 Comments
Virgin Australia Offers $98.7M on Skywest

Virgin Australia Offers $98.7M on Skywest

Following Virgin Australia’s purchase of a 60-percent stake in Tiger Airways for $35 million, Virgin has offered $98.7 million to..

October 31, 2012 with 0 Comments
Optus Axes 750 Jobs, Hires 200 Workers

Optus Axes 750 Jobs, Hires 200 Workers

After axing 750 jobs, Optus announced that it is hiring 200 works for its new retail stores. According to Optus, the company is set to open..

October 31, 2012 with 0 Comments
Vodafone Takes Over Telstra’s NZ Biz

Vodafone Takes Over Telstra’s NZ Biz

Vodafone has been approved to take over the New Zealand operations of Telstra. The takeover costs about NZ$840 million or about $666..

October 30, 2012 with 0 Comments
Virgin Australia Inks Several Deals

Virgin Australia Inks Several Deals

Virgin Australia did sealed several transactions in an effort to boost its business.  Singapore Airlines has just purchased a 10-percent..

October 29, 2012 with 0 Comments
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