Posted on 20 May 2013 by Australian Business & World Finance News - Yahoo!7 Finance
Do women who have ascended the corporate ladder help other women, given the scarcity at the top? Yes and no. Some believe in helping other women gain the skills and experience to advance. But others worry ...
Posted on 19 May 2013 by NZ Herald
Wall Street seems destined to push to fresh highs again this week as investors continue to bet on both an improving economic outlook and a solid commitment from the US Federal Reserve to counter any weakness.On Friday, the Dow Jones...
Posted on 19 May 2013 by Australian Business & World Finance News - Yahoo!7 Finance
Westpac has dropped its one year fixed home loan rate for new customers to 4.79 per cent. Customers applying for new loans at Westpac will be able to fix mortgages over $150,000 for one year through the ...
Posted on 19 May 2013 by Australian Business & World Finance News - Yahoo!7 Finance
The latest tit-for-tat EU-China trade disputes could signal worse to come but both sides have a lot to lose if things get out of hand and harm the much-needed economic growth they seek, analysts said. ...
Posted on 19 May 2013 by Australian Business & World Finance News - Yahoo!7 Finance
Tense engineers have their eyes peeled on complex colour-coded diagrams on a wall-sized screen that makes their control room look like the inside of a spaceship. They work with a power system that would ...
Posted on 18 May 2013 by Australian Business & World Finance News - Yahoo!7 Finance
Data released last week showed Greece entered its sixth straight year of recession, but there is now cautious optimism about the economy's prospects although unemployment is still hitting record highs ...
Posted on 17 May 2013 by Australian Business & World Finance News - Yahoo!7 Finance
* US gold futures down 1.6 pct, down 5 pct on week * Traders see more losses, could take market to 2010 level * Fed officials pressure for stimulus end, driving dollar up * Strong US consumer data, stock ...
Posted on 16 May 2013 by Australian Business & World Finance News - Yahoo!7 Finance
Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has shied away from putting a timeframe on his proposed budget measures, including spending cuts which aim to save up to $5 billion. In his budget-in-reply on Thursday, Mr ...
Posted on 16 May 2013 by NZ Herald
The latest reports on the US economy pointed to weakness, or at the least slower forward momentum, leading investors to press the brakes on Wall Street's record run.The Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank said its gauge of factory...
Posted on 16 May 2013 by NZ Herald
Meridian Energy, New Zealand's biggest and most profitable power company, will be partially privatised later this year, Finance Minister Bill English confirmed in yesterday's Budget.The sale of 49 per cent of the hydro giant's shares...
Posted on 16 May 2013 by NZ Herald
Simon Challies is an innovative thinker whose time at the helm of Ryman Healthcare has been critical to the firm's success, says David Kerr, chairman of the retirement village operator.Presented for the first time this year, the...
Posted on 16 May 2013 by Australian Business & World Finance News - Yahoo!7 Finance
Billionaire casino tycoon James Packer says Australia needs to do more to attract high-end tourists especially from China. Mr Packer announced on Thursday the winning design for his Crown Resorts' proposed ...
Posted on 16 May 2013 by Australian Business & World Finance News - Yahoo!7 Finance
* Chinese bargain-hunting fails to lend support * Soros Fund Management cuts SPDR Gold Trust holdings * Coming up: U.S. weekly jobless claims at 1230 GMT (Updates throughout, changes dateline from SINGAPORE) ...
Posted on 16 May 2013 by Australian Business & World Finance News - Yahoo!7 Finance
* U.S. factory, wholesale price data flag economy's woes * U.S. crude stocks fall from record highs, gasoline up -EIA * Dow, S&P 500 end at record highs again; Asian shares track * Coming Up: U.S. weekly ...
Posted on 16 May 2013 by Australian Business & World Finance News - Yahoo!7 Finance
Three new witnesses have come forward about issues surrounding a licence over land owned by former Labor powerbroker Eddie Obeid as a corruption inquiry into mining licences in NSW comes to an end. The ...
