Australia Shares End Lower After China PMI, EU Summit - Wall Street Journal

Australia Shares End Lower After China PMI, EU Summit
Wall Street Journal
SYDNEY (Dow Jones)--Australian shares retreated for a second day after a report showed manufacturing in China contracted for the seventh straight month and a European Union leaders' summit failed to confirm speculation a eurozone deposit-insurance ...

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Australian Dollar Down Slightly Late As China Data Damps Mood - Wall Street Journal

Australian Dollar Down Slightly Late As China Data Damps Mood
Wall Street Journal
SYDNEY—The Australian dollar was down slightly in late Asian trading Thursday despite news of weak manufacturing data in China and little progress in Europe toward saving Greece from a disastrous exit from the euro-zone. The HSBC China PMI fell to 48 ...
Shares retreat on China PMI The Australian
Greece, China data pulls stocks lower Ninemsn
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TEXT-Fitch Affirms National RMBS Trust 2011-2 - Reuters

TEXT-Fitch Affirms National RMBS Trust 2011-2
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The transaction is a securitisation of first-ranking Australian residential, full-documentation mortgage loans originated by National Australia Bank Limited (NAB, rated 'AA-'/Stable/'F1+'). The rating actions are as listed below: USD401m Class A1 (ISIN ...

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Wayne Swan says Gina Rinehart doesn't need the tax cut promised by Tony Abbott - The Australian

Wayne Swan says Gina Rinehart doesn't need the tax cut promised by Tony Abbott
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The comments come as new new figures reveal committed mining investment in Australia has soared to a record $260 billion, up 12 per cent from last October. Start of sidebar. Skip to end of sidebar. Recommended Coverage Rinehart world's richest woman ...

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Malaysia, Australia ink free trade pact - BusinessWeek


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Malaysia, Australia ink free trade pact
BusinessWeek
Australian Trade Minister Craig Emerson said it will allow Australian companies to have 100 percent ownership of Malaysian telecommunication and higher education companies and up to 70 percent stakes in insurance and investment banking companies.
Bolstering trade ties New Straits Times
Australia, Malaysia To Sign Free Trade Agreement Tuesday Wall Street Journal
Australia and Malaysia sign free trade agreement Invest in Australia

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Australia Shares End Down 1.3% On Renewed Concern Over Greece - Wall Street Journal


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Australia Shares End Down 1.3% On Renewed Concern Over Greece
Wall Street Journal
ANZ Bank, QBE Insurance and Macquarie fell 1.7%-3.1%. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 closed down 1.3% at 4067 on stronger-than-average trading volume. The market remained jittery after hitting a five-month low of 4026.5 last week as Greece announced fresh ...
Australian sharemarket falls as Bank of Japan holds back The Australian

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Insurance Australia Considers Selling UK Operations - Wall Street Journal


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Insurance Australia Considers Selling UK Operations
Wall Street Journal
By Caroline Henshaw SYDNEY (Dow Jones)--Insurance Australia Group Ltd. (IAG.AU) said Thursday it is considering selling its UK operations, which include the nation's fifth largest motor insurer Equity Red Star and commercial insurance broker Barnett ...
Australia's IAG reviewing British insurance business Reuters
Insurance Australia considers UK assets sale Financial Times
Insurance Australia Group considers sale of UK arm The Australian
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