 BigPond News | Business expecting to hire, invest NEWS.com.au The findings from the credit agency's Business Expectations survey came as Prime Minister Kevin Rudd told Parliament that Australia's unemployment rate had ... Investment expectations on the rise Australian Executive Profit Expectations Highest In 5 Years -D&B |
 Straits Times | Optus profit jumps on mobile phone sales, new customers The Australian "The Singapore and Australia businesses stood out for their exceptional performance in mobile under highly competitive market conditions," SingTel chief ... Optus user growth drives Q3 profit rise SingTel Q3 net profit up 18% |
 BigPond News | Making over Macquarie Business Spectator It now has more staff outside Australia than it does in its home market. In the December quarter alone, excluding acquisitions, the group added 47 director ... Macquarie Shares Slump After Forecast Disappoints Investors Macquarie shares fall as forecast disappoints Macquarie Sees Higher Profit |
 The Hindu | Changes to skilled migration program a 'threat to recovery' The Australian THE Rudd government's changes to Australia's skilled migration program could hold back economic recovery, a key business group has warned. ... Australian Skilled Immigration and Work Visa Changes Migration shake-up for state's resources boom Australia to makes changes in skilled migration programme |
Brian Croser blames big business for wine industry problems NEWS.com.au "The failure to appreciate the inherent differences between the branded commodity and fine wine businesses has created a debacle for Australia's fine wine ... |
 BigPond News | Record high for Australian travellers NEWS.com.au Three of the key sectors for tourism operators - convention delegates, business travellers and holiday travellers - all grew in December compared to the ... Aussie tourism weathers global downturn |
BigAir A Strong Buy, Says Microequities Ninemsn The company's business involves direct sales to other businesses and governments and partnerships with other IT resellers and internet service providers. ... |
Microsoft Surface brings Minority Report to life Sydney Morning Herald Microsoft Australia today began selling its $21000 Surface touchscreen coffee table computer, which responds to natural hand gestures and real-world objects ... Microsoft announces commercial availability of Surface in Australia Microsoft talking to retailers about new Surface technology |
 BigPond News | Bradken profit drops as GFC hits Business Spectator "While the Australian mining industry is expected to be strong, the offshore businesses will not reach the growth rates previously expected in this period. ... Bradken profit drops 26% |
 ABC Online | Tough year ahead for meat industry ABC Online The hope that a buyer will emerge and soon is a strong theme in the town's streets and businesses. And meatworks from Queensland, South Australia and NSW ... Sacked abattoir workers hunt for new jobs Young abattoir sale will take time, say receivers |
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