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Business News BUSINESS AND FINANCE NEWS IS POWERED BY THE AUSTRALIAN | Dollar falls from six-month high Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:00:29 GMT THE dollar has fallen back from a six-month high on weak domestic retail figures and news that greek debt negotiations had stalled. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/iE5e8n64SwlIKuY0p2yIZ1xCZ4g/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/iE5e8n64SwlIKuY0p2yIZ1xCZ4g/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/iE5e8n64SwlIKuY0p2yIZ1xCZ4g/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/iE5e8n64SwlIKuY0p2yIZ1xCZ4g/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusinessBreakingBusinessNews/~4/hm0RTEWX3Zw" height="1" width="1"/> Australian stocks close higher Mon, 06 Feb 2012 07:38:48 GMT THE Australian share market market has closed higher after better than expected US jobs figures <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/vDA-73-KwS-DOGQ9Mctl7jWwUD0/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/vDA-73-KwS-DOGQ9Mctl7jWwUD0/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/vDA-73-KwS-DOGQ9Mctl7jWwUD0/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/vDA-73-KwS-DOGQ9Mctl7jWwUD0/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusinessBreakingBusinessNews/~4/L5ZADH66xIo" height="1" width="1"/> Worst retail figures since 1984 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:32:23 GMT A SIGNIFICANT number of retail jobs could be lost after new figures showed spending fell in the sector over Christmas, a retailers group says. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ySufhc0acD6FrQU7zSg3n1pmAH8/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ySufhc0acD6FrQU7zSg3n1pmAH8/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ySufhc0acD6FrQU7zSg3n1pmAH8/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ySufhc0acD6FrQU7zSg3n1pmAH8/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusinessBreakingBusinessNews/~4/l28-wy3KYeU" height="1" width="1"/> Dollar pares gains on Greece Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:05:39 GMT THE Australian dollar gained on surprisingly strong US employment data, but mixed economic reports in Europe trimmed gains. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/qkZmsvHfWTh494Z521LTazxUv1w/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/qkZmsvHfWTh494Z521LTazxUv1w/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/qkZmsvHfWTh494Z521LTazxUv1w/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/qkZmsvHfWTh494Z521LTazxUv1w/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusinessBreakingBusinessNews/~4/dfGL-HEFiN8" height="1" width="1"/> Stocks jump on US labour data Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:38:00 GMT MINERS led the sharemarket to a 1 per cent gain today after a three-year low in US joblessness sparked investor optimism. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jVW9Lt_PHKx0kIelxwL4ziamdFU/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jVW9Lt_PHKx0kIelxwL4ziamdFU/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jVW9Lt_PHKx0kIelxwL4ziamdFU/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jVW9Lt_PHKx0kIelxwL4ziamdFU/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusinessBreakingBusinessNews/~4/-2wi-FRQn1Q" height="1" width="1"/> Open door to PEP marks Spotless Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:33:54 GMT THE Spotless Group-Pacific Equity Partners stalemate is finally over. For now. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Vcwh6X38xx1iV-vDVlFJyc2MalY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Vcwh6X38xx1iV-vDVlFJyc2MalY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Vcwh6X38xx1iV-vDVlFJyc2MalY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Vcwh6X38xx1iV-vDVlFJyc2MalY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusinessBreakingBusinessNews/~4/mu6VWhI7wkQ" height="1" width="1"/> Greenback has grip on yuan Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:55:02 GMT ONE variable remains free of Beijing control in the yuan-dollar exchange rate debate: the value of the greenback itself. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/VV7i75gnGRwC-pjLicXjzaROZHI/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/VV7i75gnGRwC-pjLicXjzaROZHI/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/VV7i75gnGRwC-pjLicXjzaROZHI/1/da"><img 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06 Feb 2012 04:24:14 GMT CLAIMS by Qantas that paying foreign crew domestic wages a threat to its operations &quot;ridiculous&quot;, says senator. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/PNM-OY7sYOIql24mu0pU-llr1WE/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/PNM-OY7sYOIql24mu0pU-llr1WE/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/PNM-OY7sYOIql24mu0pU-llr1WE/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/PNM-OY7sYOIql24mu0pU-llr1WE/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusinessBreakingBusinessNews/~4/9eyfqxyfiuA" height="1" width="1"/> Facebook IPO spins small web Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:15:06 GMT MOST clients of independent broker-dealers and investment advisers will be lucky to get a few crumbs at the table of Facebook's IPO. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/FS8gwaeBQMj9QmcOoOZIboe9dsk/0/da"><img 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ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusNews/~4/DLsJidesGvk" height="1" width="1"/> Stocks jump on US labour data Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:38:00 GMT MINERS led the sharemarket to a 1 per cent gain today after a three-year low in US joblessness sparked investor optimism. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/9bzFP-b3LMVfumr65bv7xGNNK6A/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/9bzFP-b3LMVfumr65bv7xGNNK6A/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/9bzFP-b3LMVfumr65bv7xGNNK6A/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/9bzFP-b3LMVfumr65bv7xGNNK6A/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusNews/~4/-2wi-FRQn1Q" height="1" width="1"/> Spotless opens books to PEP Mon, 06 Feb 2012 02:50:36 GMT ACTIVIST shareholders have scored a win after the Spotless board agreed to open the books for Pacific Equity Partners. <p><a 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it was still seeking alternative options after China inched closer to making a takeover offer. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/27HfVzjY8XZT07-ZlHBEMQlQ140/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/27HfVzjY8XZT07-ZlHBEMQlQ140/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/27HfVzjY8XZT07-ZlHBEMQlQ140/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/27HfVzjY8XZT07-ZlHBEMQlQ140/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusNews/~4/iaDZBEpDlnk" height="1" width="1"/> Facebook IPO spins small web Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:15:06 GMT MOST clients of independent broker-dealers and investment advisers will be lucky to get a few crumbs at the table of Facebook's IPO. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/uVYvMeoCWOKOwWxKIBlZ1fsSNpc/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/uVYvMeoCWOKOwWxKIBlZ1fsSNpc/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a 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05 Feb 2012 13:00:00 GMT IT all began with a phone call: Kmart told McPherson's it was dropping some of its houseware products in favour of its private label. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/XUs_8clYnp8RghmODhJ9cwjsmMc/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/XUs_8clYnp8RghmODhJ9cwjsmMc/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/XUs_8clYnp8RghmODhJ9cwjsmMc/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/XUs_8clYnp8RghmODhJ9cwjsmMc/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusNews/~4/Ct4i476F0-E" height="1" width="1"/> Asset sales power Packer's CPH profit Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:00:00 GMT MORE than $300 million of asset sales and increased gaming profits helped James Packer's private company to robust profits. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/5QlIOmNNc6pPFw4zEuHsKApIB3o/0/da"><img 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src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusFinancialMarkets/~4/dfGL-HEFiN8" height="1" width="1"/> Stocks jump on US labour data Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:38:00 GMT MINERS led the sharemarket to a 1 per cent gain today after a three-year low in US joblessness sparked investor optimism. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/KijhxDXBvkxmxDGAKPG7ZBwWcQI/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/KijhxDXBvkxmxDGAKPG7ZBwWcQI/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/KijhxDXBvkxmxDGAKPG7ZBwWcQI/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/KijhxDXBvkxmxDGAKPG7ZBwWcQI/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusFinancialMarkets/~4/-2wi-FRQn1Q" height="1" width="1"/> Greenback has grip on yuan Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:55:02 GMT ONE variable remains free of Beijing control in the yuan-dollar exchange rate debate: the value of the greenback itself. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/FVDOedY_KZzbSmQ-fFuPapLOCDY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/FVDOedY_KZzbSmQ-fFuPapLOCDY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/FVDOedY_KZzbSmQ-fFuPapLOCDY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/FVDOedY_KZzbSmQ-fFuPapLOCDY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusFinancialMarkets/~4/A0ra_Mk0lj0" height="1" width="1"/> Shares rally after US jobs jump Mon, 06 Feb 2012 01:34:40 GMT MINERS led sharp gains for the Australian share market today after a strong US jobs report helped boost investor sentiment. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/JiOKrvKvhqR7Zf3Na8Q7alPOJYA/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/JiOKrvKvhqR7Zf3Na8Q7alPOJYA/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/JiOKrvKvhqR7Zf3Na8Q7alPOJYA/1/da"><img 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peak but remained slightly higher, reflecting positive US jobs data. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/aUXi8JEAInWp7zXDTU7D09AB3x8/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/aUXi8JEAInWp7zXDTU7D09AB3x8/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/aUXi8JEAInWp7zXDTU7D09AB3x8/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/aUXi8JEAInWp7zXDTU7D09AB3x8/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusFinancialMarkets/~4/F1xTgOJDYO8" height="1" width="1"/> Investors nervous as results start Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:00:00 GMT BANKS will be the first to front the market as the reporting season kicks off this week. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/HvJHN9W1uXtSqRWP9NhnM2AFxJE/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/HvJHN9W1uXtSqRWP9NhnM2AFxJE/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/HvJHN9W1uXtSqRWP9NhnM2AFxJE/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/HvJHN9W1uXtSqRWP9NhnM2AFxJE/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusFinancialMarkets/~4/JjDahY13kso" height="1" width="1"/> US to give bourse a lift Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:00:00 GMT EQUITIES are expected to rally more than 1 per cent today but the tone for the rest of the week is less certain. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Czxect6SrVcPjS-vI14w76P_PBs/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Czxect6SrVcPjS-vI14w76P_PBs/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Czxect6SrVcPjS-vI14w76P_PBs/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Czxect6SrVcPjS-vI14w76P_PBs/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusFinancialMarkets/~4/TmiFUlgNOjs" height="1" width="1"/> Gold slips as investors cash in Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:42:17 GMT GOLD futures fell 1 per cent today as some investors moved to cash in recent gains. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/kXt9Y35zrFAz7r_12d4x7Av_1ns/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/kXt9Y35zrFAz7r_12d4x7Av_1ns/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/kXt9Y35zrFAz7r_12d4x7Av_1ns/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/kXt9Y35zrFAz7r_12d4x7Av_1ns/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusFinancialMarkets/~4/cqRrQ1Ffurk" height="1" width="1"/> Outlook for oil strong amid rises Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:36:44 GMT OIL futures have risen sharply, boosting expectations that demand from the US, the world's biggest oil consumer, will improve. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BCsqFM12qDKyImrFw5qcZBpiofQ/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BCsqFM12qDKyImrFw5qcZBpiofQ/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BCsqFM12qDKyImrFw5qcZBpiofQ/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BCsqFM12qDKyImrFw5qcZBpiofQ/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusFinancialMarkets/~4/pyKfX5Lw1sM" height="1" width="1"/> Downer in $570m Karara mine win Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:00:00 GMT DOWNER EDI has been awarded a $570 million contract with Karara Mining for its magnetite iron ore project in Western Australia. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/WDeAuQ_HM4fEwHL3U_jz80PCeJc/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/WDeAuQ_HM4fEwHL3U_jz80PCeJc/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/WDeAuQ_HM4fEwHL3U_jz80PCeJc/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/WDeAuQ_HM4fEwHL3U_jz80PCeJc/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusinessMiningEnergy/~4/wsZ1b76cnNs" height="1" width="1"/> Billion-dollar deals thin on ground Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:00:00 GMT MERGER and acquisition activity in the mining sector is expected to be dominated by smaller transactions this year. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/gL230kBTQ1JKLljiieJxRVvCFdg/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/gL230kBTQ1JKLljiieJxRVvCFdg/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/gL230kBTQ1JKLljiieJxRVvCFdg/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/gL230kBTQ1JKLljiieJxRVvCFdg/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusinessMiningEnergy/~4/JmxAPibIgFk" height="1" width="1"/> Xstrata deal fires up talkfest Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:00:00 GMT MINING executives from around the world have converged on Cape Town for the annual indaba, or conference. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/AAsxz4fEVFs7p2U5fMKtoMp8xUM/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/AAsxz4fEVFs7p2U5fMKtoMp8xUM/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/AAsxz4fEVFs7p2U5fMKtoMp8xUM/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/AAsxz4fEVFs7p2U5fMKtoMp8xUM/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusinessMiningEnergy/~4/4CPD-57sUqQ" height="1" width="1"/> Premium the key to mega-merger deal Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:00:00 GMT GLENCORE'S long-baked plan to merge with its 34 per cent-owned Xstrata is close to fruition. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/n-0Bsd2asju4GnDRDRJI1rALR6A/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/n-0Bsd2asju4GnDRDRJI1rALR6A/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/n-0Bsd2asju4GnDRDRJI1rALR6A/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/n-0Bsd2asju4GnDRDRJI1rALR6A/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusinessMiningEnergy/~4/Yrs5JUXr7QU" height="1" width="1"/> Red 5 pours first Siana gold Mon, 06 Feb 2012 03:24:06 GMT GOLD miner Red 5 today reported pouring first gold and silver at its $US75 million Siana project in the Philippines. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/pO6f-_UDBx6emwM5sX-egMNgIiQ/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/pO6f-_UDBx6emwM5sX-egMNgIiQ/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/pO6f-_UDBx6emwM5sX-egMNgIiQ/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/pO6f-_UDBx6emwM5sX-egMNgIiQ/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusinessMiningEnergy/~4/kuBejxSXI9U" height="1" width="1"/> Extract still seeks other suitors Mon, 06 Feb 2012 01:47:45 GMT EXTRACT Resources said it was still seeking alternative options after China inched closer to making a takeover offer. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/XkxiSBMFjP5i8zXLIizmYNE25HY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/XkxiSBMFjP5i8zXLIizmYNE25HY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/XkxiSBMFjP5i8zXLIizmYNE25HY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/XkxiSBMFjP5i8zXLIizmYNE25HY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusinessMiningEnergy/~4/iaDZBEpDlnk" height="1" width="1"/> Few $1bn-plus miner deals in 2012 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT MERGER and acquisition activity in Australia's mining sector is tipped to be dominated by smaller transactions this year. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/GiwFlRKRQv83tAHDmfPbLS2da4A/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/GiwFlRKRQv83tAHDmfPbLS2da4A/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/GiwFlRKRQv83tAHDmfPbLS2da4A/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/GiwFlRKRQv83tAHDmfPbLS2da4A/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusinessMiningEnergy/~4/3juDPOSyth4" height="1" width="1"/> Deal unnerves Xstrata holders Sun, 05 Feb 2012 21:58:29 GMT TALK of the $75bn-plus Xstrata-Glencore merger has some Xstrata shareholders concerned that it looks &quot;uncomfortably cozy&quot;. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/UqAspBn6aMOMmJvYgwBEnzb1Pig/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/UqAspBn6aMOMmJvYgwBEnzb1Pig/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/UqAspBn6aMOMmJvYgwBEnzb1Pig/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/UqAspBn6aMOMmJvYgwBEnzb1Pig/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusinessMiningEnergy/~4/eV9qgT_wH9w" height="1" width="1"/> How Glencore and Xstrata nailed deal Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:00:00 GMT TUCKED in a corner of the Google bar at Davos, Ivan Glasenberg was in cracking form. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/wV3R4j9_Lds9D-1ppoSqzxTwwyo/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/wV3R4j9_Lds9D-1ppoSqzxTwwyo/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/wV3R4j9_Lds9D-1ppoSqzxTwwyo/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/wV3R4j9_Lds9D-1ppoSqzxTwwyo/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusinessMiningEnergy/~4/8qIQpXSWzic" height="1" width="1"/> Boom port homes to attract doctors Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:00:00 GMT THE booming mining town of Port Hedland is so desperate to attract doctors it has started building an enclave of new ocean-front homes. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/LHGM3iXm6Rcpot3cDTQfTWpcTtE/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/LHGM3iXm6Rcpot3cDTQfTWpcTtE/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/LHGM3iXm6Rcpot3cDTQfTWpcTtE/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/LHGM3iXm6Rcpot3cDTQfTWpcTtE/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusinessMiningEnergy/~4/eYZs3vgr550" height="1" width="1"/> Gold slips as investors cash in Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:42:17 GMT GOLD futures fell 1 per cent today as some investors moved to cash in recent gains. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/IQ19idnzjeo4mc9WVhjjg-9Ua68/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/IQ19idnzjeo4mc9WVhjjg-9Ua68/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/IQ19idnzjeo4mc9WVhjjg-9Ua68/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/IQ19idnzjeo4mc9WVhjjg-9Ua68/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusCommoditiesPrices/~4/cqRrQ1Ffurk" height="1" width="1"/> Outlook for oil strong amid rises Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:36:44 GMT OIL futures have risen sharply, boosting expectations that demand from the US, the world's biggest oil consumer, will improve. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4cPF767STvh-aE32N31NTZN5t8U/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4cPF767STvh-aE32N31NTZN5t8U/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4cPF767STvh-aE32N31NTZN5t8U/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4cPF767STvh-aE32N31NTZN5t8U/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusCommoditiesPrices/~4/pyKfX5Lw1sM" height="1" width="1"/> Optimism lifts copper futures Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:05:40 GMT COPPER futures roared higher today amid strong US employment figures, boosting investor confidence. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/VMkduIRdakk_dCEQZvpx22eNThg/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/VMkduIRdakk_dCEQZvpx22eNThg/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/VMkduIRdakk_dCEQZvpx22eNThg/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/VMkduIRdakk_dCEQZvpx22eNThg/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusCommoditiesPrices/~4/ZoY7WLPzT7c" height="1" width="1"/> Oil tumbles on weak demand Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:01:40 GMT US crude oil futures tumbled to a fresh six-week low, falling below $US97 for the first time since December 19. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/66SRYsE0RZXihxUsc5kiEN891LY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/66SRYsE0RZXihxUsc5kiEN891LY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/66SRYsE0RZXihxUsc5kiEN891LY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/66SRYsE0RZXihxUsc5kiEN891LY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusCommoditiesPrices/~4/-P_Bu76l7gE" height="1" width="1"/> Gold jumps on Bernanke signals Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:55:17 GMT GOLD futures gained for the sixth time in seven sessions, settling at the highest level in 11 weeks. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/bLAefiE7uVdJu50J5kG3s99gd_8/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/bLAefiE7uVdJu50J5kG3s99gd_8/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/bLAefiE7uVdJu50J5kG3s99gd_8/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/bLAefiE7uVdJu50J5kG3s99gd_8/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusCommoditiesPrices/~4/ZBP7URYRyGs" height="1" width="1"/> Copper slumps on Bernanke lecture Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:26:02 GMT COPPER futures slumped 1.6 per cent overnight as stern words from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke spooked some investors. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/_BiHwgJtumae7G46pCOFm9xLWC4/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/_BiHwgJtumae7G46pCOFm9xLWC4/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/_BiHwgJtumae7G46pCOFm9xLWC4/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/_BiHwgJtumae7G46pCOFm9xLWC4/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusCommoditiesPrices/~4/_xupYAdM18A" height="1" width="1"/> Oil slumps on higher inventories Wed, 01 Feb 2012 21:05:21 GMT OIL finished at its lowest level in more than a month as US oil inventories rose more than expected and demand sank. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/-uHbhTy-7n8Zr6OQPLneEYcrbVY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/-uHbhTy-7n8Zr6OQPLneEYcrbVY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a 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width="1"/> Copper higher on strong US data Wed, 01 Feb 2012 20:49:48 GMT COPPER futures ended higher as a spate of stronger US economic data fanned investor interest in the growth-sensitive asset. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/RYJhDLd7GVfLcrT4JDFuiS2Br_c/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/RYJhDLd7GVfLcrT4JDFuiS2Br_c/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/RYJhDLd7GVfLcrT4JDFuiS2Br_c/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/RYJhDLd7GVfLcrT4JDFuiS2Br_c/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusCommoditiesPrices/~4/pqhK4VE9bhs" height="1" width="1"/> Oil lower ahead of inventory rise Tue, 31 Jan 2012 21:42:06 GMT CRUDE oil futures settled weaker overnight ahead of inventory data expected to show a rise in already high US crude oil inventories. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/KvXwvWV5CeBYBdDnXmk6CZnRLBc/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/KvXwvWV5CeBYBdDnXmk6CZnRLBc/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/KvXwvWV5CeBYBdDnXmk6CZnRLBc/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/KvXwvWV5CeBYBdDnXmk6CZnRLBc/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusCommoditiesPrices/~4/zZHNU6LswIs" height="1" width="1"/> US deficit biggest problem: Gorman Mon, 27 Jun 2011 14:00:00 GMT THE biggest issue facing global markets is not Greece but the $1.5 trillion US budget deficit, Morgan Stanley chief James Gorman says. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/kXbG0FoRkYkXQdnLxSW6OzcRPLI/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/kXbG0FoRkYkXQdnLxSW6OzcRPLI/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/kXbG0FoRkYkXQdnLxSW6OzcRPLI/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/kXbG0FoRkYkXQdnLxSW6OzcRPLI/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusBanking/~4/ejcH_6irD1Q" height="1" width="1"/> MacBank expands Asia bond operation Mon, 27 Jun 2011 14:00:00 GMT MACQUARIE is expanding its bond and loan arranging business in Asia, as sales of so-called &quot;dim sum&quot; notes surge. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EotG7ZAMZuUGFFyBNfkalGIBlcY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EotG7ZAMZuUGFFyBNfkalGIBlcY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EotG7ZAMZuUGFFyBNfkalGIBlcY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EotG7ZAMZuUGFFyBNfkalGIBlcY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusBanking/~4/Z--M6J3QlwA" height="1" width="1"/> MySuper deadlocked on price Mon, 27 Jun 2011 14:00:00 GMT MULTIPLE pricing for MySuper funds remains a sticking point in negotiations over the federal government's superannuation reforms. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/FdXTTxNijX2EWgt2kD4KavcS9RY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/FdXTTxNijX2EWgt2kD4KavcS9RY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/FdXTTxNijX2EWgt2kD4KavcS9RY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/FdXTTxNijX2EWgt2kD4KavcS9RY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusBanking/~4/0JArj8-_F9I" height="1" width="1"/> Swan bats off fears of global downturn Mon, 27 Jun 2011 14:00:00 GMT WAYNE Swan has talked up the economy's capacity to withstand another global downturn, but warned it was &quot;not immune&quot;. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/SkicnVBg04c2L0nsbDdtfXWK8iU/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/SkicnVBg04c2L0nsbDdtfXWK8iU/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a 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Greek troubles worry frugal Germans Mon, 27 Jun 2011 02:28:19 GMT TO better understand Germans' unease over subsidising their southern neighbours, consider Berliner Niko Strogies. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/yKJiRH-7b_VQ4l1TSrBTYmlKuhA/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/yKJiRH-7b_VQ4l1TSrBTYmlKuhA/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/yKJiRH-7b_VQ4l1TSrBTYmlKuhA/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/yKJiRH-7b_VQ4l1TSrBTYmlKuhA/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusBanking/~4/FP0MjPi8M9I" height="1" width="1"/> EU has 'limited options' for Greece Mon, 27 Jun 2011 01:22:12 GMT AXEL Weber says Europe needs to consider guaranteeing all Greece's outstanding debt because the only viable alternative is a messy default. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/u4KJSoBTHzLuRSaNJFrh-grxSnU/0/da"><img 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ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusBanking/~4/AhxrmbTkuTU" height="1" width="1"/> French plan for Greek debt Sun, 26 Jun 2011 23:27:29 GMT FRENCH banks have proposed a plan to reinvest half the proceeds from maturing Greek government bonds, as part of a new bailout for Greece. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/008JJR_9qQGByIa-s3VJtb1pS7E/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/008JJR_9qQGByIa-s3VJtb1pS7E/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/008JJR_9qQGByIa-s3VJtb1pS7E/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/008JJR_9qQGByIa-s3VJtb1pS7E/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusBanking/~4/Ztf9mKWKgMg" height="1" width="1"/> Age of cheap money must end: BIS Sun, 26 Jun 2011 21:49:57 GMT RISING labour costs in emerging countries threaten to set off a global inflationary spiral similar to the one triggered in the 1970s. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/YjYgUVeVKYJuvgOWTzooZpWIR88/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/YjYgUVeVKYJuvgOWTzooZpWIR88/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/YjYgUVeVKYJuvgOWTzooZpWIR88/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/YjYgUVeVKYJuvgOWTzooZpWIR88/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianBusBanking/~4/X5VrgLY4EzA" height="1" width="1"/> Wall St bounces on banks, Microsoft Mon, 27 Jun 2011 20:46:27 GMT US stocks closed sharply higher today as financial stocks jumped on banking capital requirements that were less onerous than expected. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BsubZzktQBBI4uCHqEMCoyVJrf4/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BsubZzktQBBI4uCHqEMCoyVJrf4/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a 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height="1" width="1"/> Copper falls 1.2pc on China concerns Mon, 27 Jun 2011 20:04:14 GMT COPPER prices fell amid uncertainty surrounding the resolution of the Greek debt crisis and renewed doubts about Chinese demand. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/FFM3uTbTNU60dDFndj3yN40onXI/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/FFM3uTbTNU60dDFndj3yN40onXI/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/FFM3uTbTNU60dDFndj3yN40onXI/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/FFM3uTbTNU60dDFndj3yN40onXI/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianWorldFinancialMarkets/~4/7zapvgjODxU" height="1" width="1"/> Oil dips on Greek crisis, US worries Mon, 27 Jun 2011 19:58:07 GMT US oil futures fell slightly in thin trading today, as concerns about Greece's debt crisis and US demand kept a lid on prices. <p><a 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06:25:00 GMT AUSTRALIAN shares were sharply lower on renewed investor concern over Greek debt, which also pulled the local dollar to a two-month low. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/vslnY0_Cm1qo-TMrJdQAyq23U1M/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/vslnY0_Cm1qo-TMrJdQAyq23U1M/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/vslnY0_Cm1qo-TMrJdQAyq23U1M/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/vslnY0_Cm1qo-TMrJdQAyq23U1M/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianWorldFinancialMarkets/~4/lGxVwZrf598" height="1" width="1"/> Euro hits low as contagion fears spread Sat, 25 Jun 2011 00:00:16 GMT EURO-zone debt worries have reached Italy as contagion fears pushed the euro to an all-time low against the Swiss franc. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/6vmG4_21O_vGmBVPQJnvKxANd7M/0/da"><img 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ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianWorldFinancialMarkets/~4/73GQ4u_0kB8" height="1" width="1"/> EU foils Greek bid to dilute austerity plan Fri, 24 Jun 2011 12:50:00 GMT EU leaders fended off a Greek bid to water down the austerity and privatisation package that is the price for new aid. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ov2Mi57nZnUlsSf5ju1zo6jB3SA/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ov2Mi57nZnUlsSf5ju1zo6jB3SA/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ov2Mi57nZnUlsSf5ju1zo6jB3SA/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ov2Mi57nZnUlsSf5ju1zo6jB3SA/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianWorldFinancialMarkets/~4/YiQYKuD6Jio" height="1" width="1"/> Bankers hope for Greek debt plan soon Mon, 27 Jun 2011 21:54:32 GMT EUROPEAN bankers hope to come up with the principles of a plan for Greece's debt crisis by July 3. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1xFQcT9TpnrornIRkkdVga6Jh_U/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1xFQcT9TpnrornIRkkdVga6Jh_U/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1xFQcT9TpnrornIRkkdVga6Jh_U/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1xFQcT9TpnrornIRkkdVga6Jh_U/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianWallStreetJournal/~4/YNS_QuOifB4" height="1" width="1"/> Debt levels cast shadow on the West Mon, 27 Jun 2011 05:34:39 GMT AROUND the globe, the inability of governments and households to reduce their debt continues to cast a shadow over Western economies. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/LWmyWZE1-CPst_Pd2UEkiiX29o4/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/LWmyWZE1-CPst_Pd2UEkiiX29o4/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a 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has 'limited options' for Greece Mon, 27 Jun 2011 01:22:12 GMT AXEL Weber says Europe needs to consider guaranteeing all Greece's outstanding debt because the only viable alternative is a messy default. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/osNf2YMHY0q6KHF0GZUtK-bgnzs/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/osNf2YMHY0q6KHF0GZUtK-bgnzs/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/osNf2YMHY0q6KHF0GZUtK-bgnzs/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/osNf2YMHY0q6KHF0GZUtK-bgnzs/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianWallStreetJournal/~4/CXS6bmb3dsA" height="1" width="1"/> French plan for Greek debt Sun, 26 Jun 2011 23:27:29 GMT FRENCH banks have proposed a plan to reinvest half the proceeds from maturing Greek government bonds, as part of a new bailout for Greece. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/n4OirMYhKq_G59IOtJ0y5h7BUYU/0/da"><img 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most infamous sector of that market - sub-prime lending. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/cF4QEEKPjhuI9z8VxxcWqFOTm3Q/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/cF4QEEKPjhuI9z8VxxcWqFOTm3Q/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/cF4QEEKPjhuI9z8VxxcWqFOTm3Q/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/cF4QEEKPjhuI9z8VxxcWqFOTm3Q/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAustralianWallStreetJournal/~4/rsl3aYcPm1I" height="1" width="1"/> Google faces US competition probe Thu, 23 Jun 2011 22:51:33 GMT GOOGLE is facing a wide-ranging, formal investigation in the US into whether the internet-search giant has abused its dominance on the web. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/D7NcFW1EN9_ueWJmgpzAMwx9VCE/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/D7NcFW1EN9_ueWJmgpzAMwx9VCE/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a 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