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Drop in endangered bird numbers sparks worries
Concerns have been raised about a dramatic decrease in endangered bird numbers in Tasmania. Experts say drought, wildfires and the spread of urban development have contributed to the d.......
ABC- Saturday November 21, 2009, 12:34 pm
Executives stood down over banknote scandal
The board of the Reserve Bank subsidiary Securency International has stood down its managing director and company secretary amid federal police investigations into alleged corruption. .......
ABC- Saturday November 21, 2009, 12:29 pm
Firm sets trend for cheap remote housing
A company that has been able to build a house in a remote Indigenous community in Queensland, at a third of the usual cost, says it has been inundated with calls - including from the Nort.......
ABC- Saturday November 21, 2009, 12:01 pm
Christmas Is buckling under population boom
The Christmas Island Shire Council says there is not enough housing to cope with an influx of officials and contractors working at the immigration detention centre. Last month the Fede.......
ABC- Saturday November 21, 2009, 8:09 am
Oil prices wobble on recovery concerns
NEW YORK (AFP) - Oil prices remained depressed Friday amid a strengthening dollar and concerns over sustainable economic recovery.New York's main contract, light sweet crude for December del.......
AFP Business News- Saturday November 21, 2009, 8:08 am
US newspaper ad revenue down nearly 28%
US newspaper advertising revenue fell by nearly 28 per cent in the third quarter, continuing a slide which has led to layoffs, bankruptcies and the closure of several dailies.Print and onlin.......
AAP- Saturday November 21, 2009, 7:53 am
Ohio files suit against rating agencies
Ohio has filed a suit against global rating agencies, claiming they provided misleading information before the financial crisis that caused nearly $US500 million ($A544 million) in losses for state.......
AAP- Saturday November 21, 2009, 7:35 am
Crisis fallout still in first half: WEF
The impact of the global financial crisis is still in its "first half", but there is only a brief opportunity to bring tough reforms, the World Economic Forum has warned."It i.......
AAP- Saturday November 21, 2009, 7:34 am
Rolls-Royce says Asia market picking up
Rolls-Royce says the market for its super-luxury cars is picking up dramatically across Asia as the effects of the global financial crisis recede."We're fast coming out of the finan.......
AAP- Saturday November 21, 2009, 7:09 am
VW to buy into Karmann, create new model
German carmaker Volkswagen says it will buy some assets of German contract car-builder Wilhelm Karmann to create a manufacturing subsidiary that will eventually build a new car model.Volksw.......
AAP- Saturday November 21, 2009, 7:01 am
Chile airports resume operations after major strike
SANTIAGO (AFP) - Chilean airports resumed normal activity on Friday, after some 2,000 airport workers launched a country-wide strike that caused flight delays, the General Directorate of Civil Avia.......
AFP Business News- Saturday November 21, 2009, 6:47 am
Boeing starts work on second Dreamliner assembly site
NEW YORK (AFP) - US aerospace giant Boeing broke ground Friday for the second assembly plant for its new 787 Dreamliner aircraft scheduled for its first test flight by the end of the year.Th.......
AFP Business News- Saturday November 21, 2009, 6:32 am
Turkey scraps nuclear power plant tender
ANKARA (AFP) - Turkey on Friday scrapped a 2008 tender won by a Russian-led consortium to build the country's first nuclear power plant -- a process that had been under threat of being invalidated .......
AFP Business News- Saturday November 21, 2009, 5:11 am
New budget to save Greek economy: prime minister
ATHENS (AFP) - The Greek socialist government tabled a budget on Friday to cut the public deficit to 9.1 percent of output and save the country's economy from the "emergency room," Prime .......
AFP Business News- Saturday November 21, 2009, 5:06 am
Volkswagen approves Porsche takeover
BERLIN (AFP) - Volkswagen said Friday its supervisory board had cleared the way for its planned takeover of sportscar maker Porsche, as Europe's biggest carmaker ratcheted up the quest to become wo.......
AFP Business News- Saturday November 21, 2009, 4:02 am

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