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ASIC Warns Against Hybrid Offers

ASIC Warns Against Hybrid Offers

The Australian Securities and Investment Commission has issued a warning on ‘dangerous’ hybrid offers. The warning follows after..

August 27, 2012 with 0 Comments
Fairfax Hits Record Low

Fairfax Hits Record Low

Fairfax Media has suffered a record low, following last Friday’s trading. Its shares dropped 12 percent and traded at 44.5 cents at one..

August 26, 2012 with 0 Comments
Investors Warned on Taxes in Coal Mining Industry

Investors Warned on Taxes in Coal Mining Industry

It’s unworthy to invest in any venture with the coal industry at this point. That is according to BHP Billiton head Marius Kloppers,..

August 25, 2012 with 0 Comments
IAG feels Impact of UK Business

IAG feels Impact of UK Business

Although the Insurance Australia Group’s (IAG) profit has dropped 17 percent from last year till June 30 of this year, IAG is predicting..

August 25, 2012 with 0 Comments
Qantas Cancels Boeing Orders

Qantas Cancels Boeing Orders

Following the announcement that Qantas has posted its first loss, the airline company has cancelled orders for new Boeing planes. The..

August 25, 2012 with 0 Comments
NewsCorp Loses Digital Head

NewsCorp Loses Digital Head

Jonathan Miller has resigned from NewsCorp, following the organization’s split. Miller is the digital operations head of NewsCorp...

August 25, 2012 with 0 Comments
Australian Banks Post High Profits

Australian Banks Post High Profits

On Friday, Reserve Bank of Australia governor Glenn Stevens said the high profits of Australian Banks are not excessive. Stevens stood..

August 25, 2012 with 0 Comments
Woolworths Fails to Meet Projected Growth

Woolworths Fails to Meet Projected Growth

Retail company Woolworth has just posted its net profit and disappointingly missed its projected growth and expected earnings for the year...

August 25, 2012 with 0 Comments
BHP Axes Olympic Dam Expansion

BHP Axes Olympic Dam Expansion

It looks like the boom days of BHP Billiton are over. The company has announced that it is axing the expansion plans for the Olympic Dam..

August 23, 2012 with 0 Comments
Unions Slam Australia Post

Unions Slam Australia Post

The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has criticized Australia Post for its ties to Walmart. The US retail giant has always figured in..

August 23, 2012 with 0 Comments
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