Independent MPs Rob Oakeshott and Tony Windsor say Labor’s budget should pass through Parliament. Prime Minister Julia Gillard relies on the…
Independent MPs Rob Oakeshott and Tony Windsor say Labor’s budget should pass through Parliament. Prime Minister Julia Gillard relies on the…
The New York Stock Exchange was down overnight, as anxious investors watched Greece — unable to form a government for a second day –&…
The Australian market finished up slightly after investors paused to take a breath after the big losses of yesterday. Investors must wait fo…
Australia’s trade deficit grew in March, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). The trade deficit for the month of March wa…
Treasurer Wayne Swan described his fifth federal budget as one for the “battlers”, but Shadow Finance Minister Andrew Robb says the Treasure…
Australia’s richest man, Andrew Forrest says miners should train indigenous people rather than bring in foreign workers for mining project…
Australian sons and daughters will spend an estimated $1.36 billion this week to show how much they love their mums, according to an industr…
Treasurer Wayne Swan has dubbed tonight’s budget a “battler’s budget”, but without measures to address housing costs. Australians fo…
Japan turned off its last nuclear reactor over the weekend in the wake of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster. After the accident a 12 mile …
Google could face new investigations by the Australian Privacy Commissioner over its harvesting of personal information. The US Federal Comm…
Oil giant Exxon Mobil has replaced big box retailer Wal-Mart in first place in the Fortune 500 top revenue-generating companies in the US, t…
Kmart managing director Guy Russo says Australian consumers are paying high prices because local retailers have flawed and out-dated busines…