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Australian Man Dies After Being Bitten by Snake He was Trying to Remove from Child Care Centre
An Australian man died after being bitten by a highly venomous snake he was trying to remove from a childcare centre in a bid to "keep the children safe,"...
SingPost considers divesting S.1 billion SingPost Centre and floating Australian business
SingPost considers divesting S$1.1 billion SingPost Centre and floating Australian business
SINGAPORE Post (SingPost) is looking at divesting its non-core assets, including its flagship retail-commercial mixed development SingPost Centre at Paya Lebar Central. Floating its Australian business is another option...
Chinese buyers cancel or postpone one million tonnes of Australian wheat: sources
Chinese buyers cancel or postpone one million tonnes of Australian wheat: sources
CHINESE wheat importers have cancelled or postponed imports of about one million tonnes of Australian wheat cargoes, which were scheduled to be shipped in February, March and April, two...
One dead, 29 rescued after Australian gold mine collapse
One dead, 29 rescued after Australian gold mine collapse
SEARCH teams pulled a body from the rubble of a collapsed Australian gold mine on Thursday, after a major rescue operation earlier freed 29 workers trapped underground. A crew...
Australian mega funds seen controlling US trillion of pensions
Australian mega funds seen controlling US$9 trillion of pensions
A GROUP of massive pension funds will dominate Australia’s retirement system in the coming decades as increasing mergers and rivalry leave just a handful of powerhouse investors. That is...
Australian mega funds seen controlling A.6 trillion of pensions
Australian mega funds seen controlling A$13.6 trillion of pensions
A GROUP of massive pension funds will dominate Australia’s retirement system in the coming decades as increasing mergers and rivalry leave just a handful of powerhouse investors. That is...
Australian shares skid off record high as banks, miners drag down benchmark
Australian shares skid off record high as banks, miners drag down benchmark
AUSTRALIAN shares retreated from record high levels on Monday (Mar 11), with heavyweight mining and banking stocks dragging down the benchmark as investors turn their attention to the central...
Banks drive Australian shares to record high on firming rate-cut bets
Banks drive Australian shares to record high on firming rate-cut bets
AUSTRALIAN shares ended at a record high on Friday (Mar 8), boosted by interest rate-sensitive financial stocks, while investors continued to bet on monetary policy easing after the US...
Singtel Australian unit’s appeal in tax case dismissed by court again
Singtel Australian unit’s appeal in tax case dismissed by court again
THE appeal of Singtel’s Australian subsidiary Singapore Telecom Australia Investments (STAI) against the commissioner of taxation was dismissed by the Full Federal Court of Australia on Friday (Mar 8)....
Australian dollar struggles as economy comes to a standstill
Australian dollar struggles as economy comes to a standstill
THE Australian and New Zealand dollars were under pressure again on Wednesday (Mar 6) as soft economic data underlined the case for future rate cuts, helping bond yields hold...