10/03/2010 3:16 PM
Tax case loss to cost Orica $92m more
(News.com.au) ORICA says a defeat of an appeal in the Federal Court of an amended tax assessment will cost it a further $92 million.
10/03/2010 2:40 PM
Tax case loss to cost Orica $192m
(News.com.au) ORICA says a defeat of its appeal in the Federal Court in relation to a tax matter will cost it hundreds of millions.
10/03/2010 1:55 PM
Public servants 'pretended to be voicemail'
(News.com.au) UK civil servants left behind during strike action claim they were ordered to pretend they were telephone answering machines to ease their workload.
10/03/2010 1:26 PM
AMP appoints new infrastructure head
(Sky News Australia) AMP Capital Investors has appointed Boe Pahari as head of infrastructure Asia Pacific, to lead its infrastructure investment team.
10/03/2010 1:22 PM
Seek buys stake in Malaysian jobs site
(News.com.au) ONLINE jobs agency Seek has increased its presence in Asia after paying $23.5 million to more than double its stake in a Malaysia-based jobs website.
10/03/2010 1:17 PM
Woman on trial for $15m share transfer
(News.com.au) A WOMAN falsely transferred $15 million in share proceeds belonging to a Bahamas investment company into her name, a jury has heard.
10/03/2010 1:13 PM
US to investigate runaway Prius
(News.com.au) US investigators have launched a probe into a runaway Toyota Prius in California in a high-profile case that threatens to undermine the Japanese automaker's effort to repair its battered image.
10/03/2010 12:41 PM
Aurox and Atlas agree to merge
(Sky News Australia) Aurox Resources Ltd and Atlas Iron Ltd have agreed to merge via a scheme of arrangement.
10/03/2010 12:38 PM
Dollar higher at noon
(News.com.au) THE dollar was slightly higher at noon, as a strong consumer confidence report prompted anticipation of firm official labour force figures.
10/03/2010 12:35 PM
Shares dip lower on housing data
(News.com.au) THE share market had moved into the red at noon after eight straight session of gains, led by weaker materials and property sectors.
10/03/2010 12:28 PM
Demand for home loans slumps
(Sky News Australia) Demand for new home loans slumped nearly eight per cent in January against the backdrop of rising interest rates and the end of the federal government's more generous first homebuyers grant.