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News Corp’s Australian arm denies improper conduct

Posted by Reuters: Business News on November 23, 2011

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – The Australian arm of Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp on Wednesday denied allegations it tried to influence a politician to vote against media law changes in the latest challenge for Murdoch’s media empire.



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BHP Billiton turns more cautious on market outlook

Posted by Reuters: Business News on November 17, 2011

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – BHP Billiton , the world’s biggest miner, has turned more wary on the outlook for commodity markets as some players face tighter access to credit, but said conditions are not as bad as during the global financial crisis.



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BHP Billiton turns more cautious on outlook

Posted by Reuters: Business News on November 16, 2011

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – BHP Billiton , the world’s biggest miner, has turned more wary on the outlook for commodity markets, warning on Thursday that customers are starting to face tighter access to trade finance and some are cutting production.



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Qantas to resume flights after government intervenes

Posted by Reuters: Business News on October 31, 2011

MELBOURNE/SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s Qantas Airways scrambled to get its planes in the air on Monday after grounding its entire fleet over the weekend in a bold tactic to force the government to intervene in the nation’s worst labor dispute in a decade.


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Qantas to resume flights after government intervenes in dispute

Posted by Reuters: Business News on October 30, 2011

MELBOURNE/SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s Qantas Airways scrambled to get back in the air on Monday, having grounded its entire fleet over the weekend in a bold tactic to force the government to intervene in the nation’s worst labor dispute in a decade.


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Qantas to resume flights after government intervenes in dispute

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MELBOURNE/SYDNEY (Reuters) – An Australian tribunal ordered Qantas Airways on Monday to put its planes back into the air, intervening in the nation’s most dramatic labor dispute in a decade after the national carrier grounded its entire global fleet.



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Australia’s Qantas, unions face off over fleet grounding

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MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Qantas Airways and its unions appeared before a labor tribunal on Sunday with Australia’s prime minister urging an end to the industrial dispute that grounded the airline’s entire fleet, stranding tens of thousands of passengers.



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SABMiller’s bid for Foster’s well placed to succeed

Posted by Reuters: Business News on September 21, 2011

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – SABMiller’s $10.1 billion bid for Australian brewer Foster’s Group looked well placed to succeed on Thursday after some key shareholders come out in favor of the sweetened deal.



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Asia corporate sentiment slides on global worries

Posted by Reuters: Business News on September 14, 2011

TOKYO/MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Sentiment at Asia’s top companies fell in the third quarter, hitting its lowest level since the fourth quarter of 2009 as doubts about the strength of the global economy weighed, a Reuters survey showed.



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BHP warns on costs as H2 profits break records

Posted by Reuters: Business News on August 24, 2011

MELBOURNE/LONDON (Reuters) – BHP Billiton delivered a record second-half profit on Wednesday, driven by soaring prices for iron ore, allowing it to award a dividend hike on top of its hefty expansion plans.



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