Pay television operator Austar announced a 42% drop in first-half profit today, but says it will perform better in an “exciting” second half…

Pay television operator Austar announced a 42% drop in first-half profit today, but says it will perform better in an “exciting” second half…
The comments come as new Australian Property Monitors figures show Australian housing growth slowed to 2.4% during the June quarter, with an…
Last night, the bulls seemed to lose some of their mojo. After some serious pushing over the last week or so, they’d managed to push the maj…
Prime Minister Julia Gillard and her advisers will no doubt be breathing easier after weaker-than-expected inflation data has effectively ta…
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Oil giant BP is set to drop chief executive Tony Hayward in favour of executive Robert Dudley, in an attempt to overhaul the clean-up operat…
While retail giant Harvey Norman disappointed the market yesterday with a weak result due to frugal consumer spending, shares in GUD Holding…
Retail giant Wesfarmers has recorded better-than-expected annual sales growth at its Coles supermarket chain, with sales up 4.3% to $29.7 bi…
Australia will record tepid economic growth over the next year with GDP blocked by an emerging trend of frugality among consumers and a slug…
Building activity will stay flat during the next two years due to a lack of Federal Government support and an underwhelming supply of projec…