Thousands of employers across the retail, mining, finance and manufacturing sectors are bracing for industrial problems this year as more th…
Thousands of employers across the retail, mining, finance and manufacturing sectors are bracing for industrial problems this year as more th…
Commonwealth Bank shares have tumbled as much as 12% to $25.75 after it revealed provisions for bad debts may rise up to $2.5 billion. The $…
Just days after the first payments of the Federal Government’s stimulus package have started to flow into bank accounts, Prime Minister Ke…
Australian job advertisements have fallen for a seventh consecutive month, fuelling fears that unemployment could rise sharply over the next…
Europe’s central banks have cut their interest rates in a bid to help the region pull itself out of a recession. Europe’s central bank…
Retailer Harvey Norman, Apple’s iPhone, US president-elect Barack Obama and Olympic swimmer Stephanie Rice have one thing in common – th…
Want to boost you company’s sales and give staff a Christmas gift at the same time? Then follow the lead from Woolworths and offer $1000 t…
When the big names of the global financial industry began to topple, the news was greeted with disbelief. But now, in Britain, the eye of th…
So far the only retailers to do well in the downturn have been so-called “value” retailers such as JB Hi-FI and Super Cheap Auto. But up…
The rollercoaster shows no signs of slowing down. The Australian sharemarket has rallied more than 4% this morning after closing at a four-y…
Supermarket and retail giant Woolworths is finalising a service that will see it launch into the mobile phone sector Supermarket and retail…
Consumers have shut their wallets in the wake of the global financial crisis, and retailers are bearing the brunt. Consumers have shut the…