22 July 2008, 4:30 pm
SYDNEY (Thomson Financial) - Macquarie Group Ltd, Australia's top investment bank, said on Wednesday it had a solid start to the 2009 fiscal year, but added it was increasingly challenging to repeat last year's record A$1.8 billion ($1.75 billion) net profit.... read more
22 July 2008, 2:10 pm
SYDNEY — Are we for real in all this talk about saving the world from pollution? Just as Australia announces it will slash carbon emissions, it prepares to flood the world with carbon-belching coal. True, no country is immune from hypocrisy when it comes to fighting global warming. But resources-r... read more
22 July 2008, 6:03 am
Australia skipper Stirling Mortlock has been ruled out of Saturday night's test match against New Zealand in Sydney.... read more
22 July 2008, 4:11 am
Derrick Low's path to the NBA may soon take a detour Down Under, as he is considering an offer to play for the West Sydney Razorbacks in Australia's National Basketball League.... read more
22 July 2008, 2:21 am
SYDNEY (Reuters Life!) - An engraved silver disc believed to be colonial Australia's first work of art was sold at auction on Tuesday for A$873,750 (almost $857,000) to an Australian museum, the organizers of the sale said.... read more
22 July 2008, 12:28 am
SYDNEY, July 22 (Reuters) - National Australia Bank said on Tuesday it would not take part in the sale process for ABN AMRO's Australian business, being conducted by Royal Bank of Scotland plc .... read more
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