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Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:09:00 GMT+00:00

Reuters

China upholds ban on Australia's access to Rio trial
Reuters
A receptionist checks an express mail at the Rio Tinto Limited Beijing Representative Office in Beijing March 19, 2010. CANBERRA/SYDNEY (Reuters) - China has told Australian diplomats they will not be given access to part of the trial of an Australian ...
China won't budge on closed courtNEWS.com.au
Rio falls despite China deal but FTSE edges higher after Lloyds newsThe Guardian
Rio take note: there is courting and there is going to courtSydney Morning Herald
The Australian -BusinessWeek -ABC Online
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Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:08:17 GMT+00:00

Sydney Morning Herald

Corporate big guns back indigenous jobs
The Australian
ANDREW Forrest has dubbed it the "Ian Black statistic". It is, he says, the stat that cannot lie. Just one-quarter of indigenous men in Australia live to age 65. "Living to 65: it's something we all expect, but if you're indigenous, you don't. ...
Big names join fight against Indigenous povertyABC Online
Big names unite for indigenous equalitySydney Morning Herald
Big names join GenerationOne campaign to help end indigenous sufferingHerald Sun
ABC Local -Straits Times -ISRIA (registration)
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Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:08:28 GMT+00:00

Money Management

ASIC pushes for Storm Financial recompense
The Australian
THE corporate regulator is seeking compensation for thousands of Storm Financial investors who lost a total of about $100 million when the financial planner collapsed last year and says it will take the matter to court if a commercial resolution is not ...
Deadline set for Storm claim settlementsBusiness Spectator
ASIC talks with Storm collapse victimsSydney Morning Herald
Deadline for compo dealHerald Sun
Courier Mail -ABC Online -Wall Street Journal
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Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:08:24 GMT+00:00

Reuters

Revised bid for Arrow Energy in sight
The Australian
ARROW Energy is expected to support an increased takeover bid by suitors Royal Dutch Shell and PetroChina, with the parties yesterday finalising the terms of a new deal. Speculation of a friendly deal gained momentum yesterday after Arrow requested a ...
Takeover Target Arrow Halts SharesWall Street Journal
Shell expected to sweeten Arrow bidTelegraph.co.uk
Arrow trading halt fuels talk of sweetened bidSydney Morning Herald
Business Spectator -Bloomberg -Reuters
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Sun, 21 Mar 2010 00:06:48 GMT+00:00

Times Online

'Most British Airways crew are striking on behalf of the passengers'
The Guardian
The cancellation of BA flights due to strike action has already cost the airline some £27m. It was supposed to be a trip of a lifetime for the teenage musicians. After 18 months of fundraising, the flights to New York were booked, ready for their ...
BA strike: Your storiesBBC News
Airline strike fails to halt BAABC Online
BA calls up 5000 strike-breakersTimes Online
BusinessWeek -Wall Street Journal -Telegraph.co.uk
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Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:10:54 GMT+00:00

Spotlight on super transparency
Sydney Morning Herald
WITH the imminent release of the federal government's recommendations on executive pay for big business, the spotlight is turning to the lack of disclosure of the pay and investments of the hundreds of funds that help manage the country's $1.1 trillion ...
Shoring up support for superThe Australian
Av Super chair wins 2010 Trustee of the Year AwardFinancial Standard
Super funds slow to build carbon capacityIPE.com
Pensions & Investments -Sydney Morning Herald -The Australian
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Fri, 19 Mar 2010 04:03:27 GMT+00:00

BigPond News

Macarthur Coal declares force majeure
The Australian
MACARTHUR Coal says it has declared force majeure on some coal shipments after the closure of the Dalrymple Bay Coal Terminal due to the approach of Tropical Cyclone Ului. "The company will today declare force majeure in relation to all accepted ...
Queensland Coal Ports, Rail Lines Closed as Cyclone Ului NearsBusinessWeek
Cyclone Ului threatens Queensland coking coal shipmentsMetalbulletin.com (subscription)
Cyclone shuts Australia coal port, threatens sugarReuters UK
Steel Business Briefing (subscription) -London South East
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Fri, 19 Mar 2010 21:59:33 GMT+00:00

TheBull.com.au

Fortescue bullish on the size of Solomon
The Australian
FORTESCUE Metals Group has increased the size of its Solomon iron ore deposit, which it says will underwrite a major mining operation at the project. The Perth company yesterday said the total measured, indicated and inferred resource at Solomon, ...
Fortescue upgradeSydney Morning Herald
Fortescue Studies $8.9 Billion in Funding from US InvestorsBloomberg
Fortescue upgrades Solomon reserve estimate by 300 million mtSteelOrbis (registration)
Creamer Media's Mining Weekly -Sydney Morning Herald
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Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:08:20 GMT+00:00

TheBull.com.au

Amcor faces $700m bill in nation's biggest class action
The Australian
THE potential cost of Amcor's decision to blow the whistle on a price-fixing scam five years ago has been revealed, with customers claiming almost $700 million in compensation. Amcor, which was previously granted immunity from civil action by the ...
Amcor rejects hefty damages claim estimateSydney Morning Herald
Amcor rejects damages estimateFood Week
Amcor rejects estimate of damagesSydney Morning Herald
The Australian
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Fri, 19 Mar 2010 06:31:30 GMT+00:00

Australia dlr at record on euro; knocked back vs NZ$
Ninemsn
SYDNEY, March 19 (Reuters) - The Australian dollar was strong near a record high against a beleaguered euro on Friday as worries about Greece's fiscal problems kept the common currency under pressure. The euro struggled at A$1.4769 , a whisker from a ...
Rising Australian dollarBigPond News
NZ Dollar Gains Most Since December Versus Aussie on OutlookBusinessWeek
Australian Dollar Trajectory Depends on Greece Debt CrisisDaily FX
TVNZ -Market Moves -Daily FX
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