ABC Business News Copyright (c) 2004 Yahoo!AUNZ Inc. All rights reserved. http://au.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/abc/*http://au.biz.yahoo.com/financenews/abc_index.html ABC Business News en-us Sun, 5 Jul 2009 06:27:02 GMT 'Australia' tourism bid a failure: Tollner http://au.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/abc/*http://au.biz.yahoo.com/090704/31/2796r.html Sat, 4 Jul 2009 13:013:00 GMT The Northern Territory Opposition tourism spokesman says the latest tourism figures show the Government has failed in its bid to attract national and international tourists. Highest bankruptcy rates in WA http://au.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/abc/*http://au.biz.yahoo.com/090704/31/2795r.html Sat, 4 Jul 2009 10:36:00 GMT New figures reveal the number of bankruptcies in Western Australia has been rising at a greater rate than in any other state. Anger over shelved ad campaign http://au.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/abc/*http://au.biz.yahoo.com/090703/31/27905.html Fri, 3 Jul 2009 20:020:00 GMT The Government has revealed it actually spent more than one million dollars on a promotional campaign that has been shelved. Flight path changes upset hills residents http://au.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/abc/*http://au.biz.yahoo.com/090703/31/278zy.html Fri, 3 Jul 2009 19:49:00 GMT Air Services Australia and Perth Airport management have met to discuss complaints about an increase in flights over Perth's hills. Green shoots wither in job drought http://au.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/abc/*http://au.biz.yahoo.com/090703/31/278wn.html Fri, 3 Jul 2009 19:25:00 GMT In recent weeks, any piece of economic data that could loosely be desribed as "less worse than expected" has been portrayed as a good result - to use, or overuse, the jargon - a green shoot. Tour Down Under route released http://au.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/abc/*http://au.biz.yahoo.com/090703/31/278gs.html Fri, 3 Jul 2009 19:13:00 GMT Tour Down Under organisers have given details of next year's cycling event, with Clare, north of Adelaide, to get a stage for the first time. Aust market ends week lower http://au.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/abc/*http://au.biz.yahoo.com/090703/31/278ye.html Fri, 3 Jul 2009 18:38:00 GMT The Australian share market has fallen, but not as hard as Wall Street overnight. Travellers the winners in airline price war http://au.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/abc/*http://au.biz.yahoo.com/090703/31/278tw.html Fri, 3 Jul 2009 17:017:00 GMT The airline industry may be on its knees worldwide, but it seems there has never been a better time to fly. Do Australian corporate crooks get what they deserve? http://au.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/abc/*http://au.biz.yahoo.com/090703/31/278t2.html Fri, 3 Jul 2009 16:016:00 GMT The 150 year jail term given to United States fraudster Bernard Madoff has again highlighted how tough the American justice system can be on corporate criminals. Freight costs 'could rise' under truck plan http://au.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/abc/*http://au.biz.yahoo.com/090703/31/278s5.html Fri, 3 Jul 2009 15:39:00 GMT The Australian Trucking Association has welcomed a decision to set up a national trucking regulatory body, but it is concerned it could mean increased freight costs. Hobart Myer site for sale http://au.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/abc/*http://au.biz.yahoo.com/090703/31/278s3.html Fri, 3 Jul 2009 15:34:00 GMT The former Myer department store site in central Hobart is to be sold. Broadband network debate continues http://au.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/abc/*http://au.biz.yahoo.com/090703/31/278r0.html Fri, 3 Jul 2009 15:015:00 GMT It has been three months since the Government announced plans to form a new company that, together with the private sector, will invest up to & #36;43 billion over eight years to build a high speed National Broadband Network (NBN). Aussie market slide not as bad as Wall St http://au.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/abc/*http://au.biz.yahoo.com/090703/31/278q7.html Fri, 3 Jul 2009 14:27:00 GMT The Australian share market had eased just over 1 per cent by the middle of the day, a small echo of Wall Street's 2.6 per cent slide. Milk price cut to farmers http://au.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/abc/*http://au.biz.yahoo.com/090702/31/278d3.html Fri, 3 Jul 2009 14:27:00 GMT South Australia's dairy industry is hoping the global financial crisis will ease this year to help boost the price of milk. Rockfall probe 'must be made public' http://au.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/abc/*http://au.biz.yahoo.com/090703/31/278lc.html Fri, 3 Jul 2009 14:014:00 GMT The union representing workers at BHP's Leinster operations in Western Australia has welcomed a further investigation into the company's Perseverance mine.