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Australian Business Confidence Drops to Lowest in 7 Years on Slower Growth
Australian business confidence fell to the lowest level in seven years in June as cooling domestic demand and spiraling raw-material costs eroded corporate profits.
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Bank PR - outed' via Social Media interview
Bank PR - outed' via Social Media interview PR Disasters : "National Australia Bank has distanced itself from a PR consultancy , which attempted to spam post commercial messages on several leading Aussie sports ...
21 hrs ago | Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Business conditions worst since 2001: survey
NAB economist Jeff Oughton predicts an unemployment rise in the next year. A serious deterioration in business conditions has strengthened expectations of rising unemployment over the next year, but an ...
Australian Dollar Falls Versus Yen; Stocks Spur Reduction of Carry Trades
The Australian dollar fell the most in a week against the yen as lower stocks prompted investors to pare holdings of higher-yielding currencies funded in Japan.
Banks don't offer value on credit cards
Almost 70 per cent of Australians believe the country's four largest banks are failing to provide their customers value for money on their credit cards, a new survey has found.
Deal could make Packer ski king
JAMES PACKER faces a run-in with regulators over his control of Australia's ski resorts after it emerged that his private equity vehicle could have a majority stake in the Mount Hotham and Falls Creek snow ...
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StewArtMedia and NAB's comment spam
Lee Hopkins wrote this 6:14 am: Some PR flunkies with no sense and obviously no social media experience left some comment spam on some local aussie sports blogs.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Cubbie Station pledges to keep operating
The bankers of cotton group Cubbie Station have given it till the end of this year to clean up its finances, after Cubbie breached its banking covenants.
Perth Western Australia Local Blog
West Australia Says Gas Blast Cut Supply to Pilbara by 45% June 26 - Western Australia said the gas plant explosion that cut almost a third of the state's supplies has reduced deliveries of the fuel to the ...
NAB move: Bankwest becomes "takeover target'
NATIONAL Australia Bank has refused to comment on speculation it is considering a proposal to buy Bankwest and the other Australian operations of Halifax Bank of Scotland.
NATIONAL Australia Bank has urged the Government to cut taxes on bank deposits to reduce its funding costs in the wake of the global credit crunch.
THE British parent of the expanding BankWest chain is likely to resist attempts by rivals to buy the business after reports emerged that National Australia Bank was considering a multibillion-dollar offer.
NAB seeks tax cuts on bank deposits
National Australia Bank Ltd said lowering taxes on bank deposits would entourage people to save and cut the banks' funding costs, putting downward pressure on interest rates.
National Australia Bank is assessing an offer for HBOS's Australian unit, said two people with knowledge of the matter.
THE share market has opened in negative territory, mirroring Wall Street which tumbled as oil jumped and a weaker US dollar fanned inflation worries.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Iron ore price hike 'won't concern' RBA
Analysts say the Reserve Bank is unlikely to be concerned by the lift the Australian economy will receive from higher iron ore prices.
Bandits smash their way into Glynde bank
THREE men wielding guns and a sledgehammer have smashed their way into a bank in a terrifying robbery in the eastern suburbs.
NAB Spams Blogs. Australian Blog Owners Need To Change Banks
I simply ask this: could I walk into a branch of the National Australia Bank and openly promote my business to those in attendance? I'd encourage EVERY Australian blogger who has an account to the National to ...
Shanghai Stocks Rally, Pace Asian Gains
Asian shares ended a volatile Wednesday on a mixed note, with China's two main equity benchmarks rallying more than 5% as investors sought out value plays among issues that have been beaten down of late.
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