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The Australian share market closed one per cent higher amid signs that politicians in the United States may soon reach a deal over the US budget and debt ceiling. Lonsec client adviser Michael Heff..
With five children to feed on a wage of 63 cents a day, Yumina and her family struggled to survive in their small village in West Timor. A small loan worth about $A460 changed their lives. "I de..
Personal finance loans were down 2.6 per cent in August. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) on Tuesday said personal finance commitments, seasonally-adjusted, fell to $7.763 billion in Augus..
Fuel supplier and retailer Caltex will sell its Sydney bitumen business to Puma Energy, a subsidiary of Dutch commodities trader Trafigura Beheer BV. Caltex supplies bitumen, which is a by-product ..
The Australian share market is trading higher, with investors buoyed by encouraging signs that politicians in the United States may soon reach a deal over the US budget and debt ceiling. "The annou..
The Reserve Bank of Australia is holding fire on interest rates, but says another cut is possible.Most forecasters, including economists from all four of Australia's major banks, are now saying that a..
Telstra has defended chief executive David Thodey's $8.8 million pay packet after a shareholder questioned whether the telco's performance justified such a salary.At the telco's annual general meeting..
Gaming firm Tabcorp's revenue grew by three per cent in the first quarter of the financial year, despite what it describes as tough trading conditions.Revenue in the three months to September 30 was $..
US stocks reversed losses and finished higher amid encouraging signs from the White House and Congress that a deal is in reach on the budget and debt ceiling. At the close on Monday, the Dow Jones ..
Investor nervousness has weighed on the local market as the deadline approaches to resolve the US political deadlock over the debt ceiling. US politicians have until Friday (Australian time) to rea..
BlueScope Steel will buy Arrium's OneSteel sheet and coil business for around $23 million. The steel manufacturer said the agreement included processing and distribution businesses in Sydney, Brisb..
An independent analysis has concluded that Bega Cheese's takeover bid for Warrnambool Cheese and Butter is not fair or reasonable, but also shows rival bidder Saputo's offer is at the bottom of the va..
Rio Tinto has sold a rare Argyle diamond for a record $2 million as overseas buyers snapped up dozens of precious stones in this year's Pink Diamonds Tender. The tender of 64 pink, red and blue dia..
The proportion of first home buyers taking out loans fell to a nine year low in August. First home buyers made up 13.7 per cent of all home loans approved in August, down from 14.7 in July, figures..
Commonwealth Property Office Fund (CPA) has turned down a $2.3 billion takeover offer from office and industrial properties group Dexus. Dexus and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board last week..
Home loan approvals have fallen for the first time this year, but economists expect the housing sector to strengthen in the months to come.The number of home loans approved in August fell 3.9 per cent..
Historically high levels of investor activity are keeping first home buyers out of the housing market, resulting in a fall in home loan approvals.The number of home loans approved in August fell 3.9 p..
OZ Minerals shares slumped more than nine per cent after it cut its copper production targets due to a continued slowdown in operations. Copper production for 2013 is now expected to be around 70,0..
The Australian share market has opened lower, as the US political impasse over the debt ceiling goes down to the wire. US politicians have until Friday (Australian time) to reach a deal to prevent ..
The chief executive of iSelect has quit after disagreement with the board, less than four months after the company floated on the Australian share market.Matt McCann, who had served as chief executive..
US stocks have rallied for a second straight session on rising optimism about a Washington deal to avert a debt default. The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Friday jumped 111.04 (0.73 per cent) to ..
The Australian share market has posted its largest one day gain in more than three months due to signs the US will avoid a debt default by raising its debt ceiling. Investors snapped up banking and..
The corporate watchdog has rejected criticism that it has been slow to investigate allegations of foreign bribery by big Australian companies. Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC..
Fairfax Media will scrap the print edition of BRW Magazine from the end of November as it moves away from its traditional print-based mastheads and bolsters its online business. In an email to Fair..
ANZ's interest rates will be left unchanged for another month. The bank decided to leave its standard variable mortgage rate at 5.88 per cent at its latest rate review meeting, after the Reserve Ba..
