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LNP defends QR National sale backflip

The very man steering the sell-down of shares in QR National says the move to privatise Queensland's coal and bulk freight rail business was divisive, but that battle was over. The Liberal National..

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Aquila shares down on $1.4bn cost rise

Aquila Resources shares lost more than one per cent after the company announced a $1.4 billion cost blowout for its contentious West Pilbara Iron Ore Project. Additional capital and operating costs..

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Telstra avoids fine for privacy breach

Telstra Corporation has avoided a fine for a 2011 incident where it failed to protect the privacy of more than 700,000 customers. Instead, the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) o..

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Stocks to watch early on Monday

Stocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange on Monday, October 8: ANZ - ANZ BANKING GROUP - up 20 cents, or 0.79 per cent, at $25.50 CBA - COMMONWEALTH BANK - up 30 cents, or 0.53 per cent,..

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