Australia
Australia (), officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent as well as the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
Australia Holding Rate on EU Progress Spurs Currency: Economy - San Francisco Chronicle
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![]() Bloomberg | Australia Holding Rate on EU Progress Spurs Currency: Economy San Francisco Chronicle 7 (Bloomberg) -- Australia unexpectedly kept interest rates unchanged as two cuts late last year help the economy weather Europe's debt crisis, sending the nation's currency soaring to a six-month high. "Much remains to be done to put European ... Australia surprises by holding rate steady Australia defies markets and holds rates Australia Unexpectedly Holds Benchmark Interest Rate at 4.25% |
Published on Tuesday 7th of February 2012 03:45:21 AM
Australia imposes new sanctions on Syrian leaders - Reuters
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![]() BigPond News | Australia imposes new sanctions on Syrian leaders Reuters CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australia imposed new travel bans and financial sanctions on Syrian leaders on Tuesday as it steps up actions to force an end to violence against Syria's civilian population. Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd said more than 5000 people ... Australia ups Syrian sanctions as bloodshed continues Australia imposes Syrian sanctions as violence continues Australia boosts sanctions against Syria |
Published on Tuesday 7th of February 2012 03:45:21 AM
Australian Insurers Count Cost in Queensland as Floods Peak - BusinessWeek
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![]() Capital FM Kenya | Australian Insurers Count Cost in Queensland as Floods Peak BusinessWeek 7 (Bloomberg) -- Australia's insurers including Suncorp Group Ltd. and Insurance Australia Group Ltd. are calculating the cost of floods that have inundated communities in southwest Queensland and forced thousands from their homes. Flood fears ease in Australia as clean-up begins Insurers Count Cost in Queensland as Floods Peak Thousands evacuated as floods hit north-eastern Australia |
Published on Tuesday 7th of February 2012 03:45:21 AM
National Australia Bank Reviews UK Operations - Wall Street Journal
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![]() Bloomberg | National Australia Bank Reviews UK Operations Wall Street Journal By Rebecca Thurlow SYDNEY (Dow Jones)--National Australia Bank Ltd. (NAB.AU) said Tuesday it is reviewing its UK operations after abandoning hopes of a near-term economic recovery there. NAB owns the Clydesdale and Yorkshire banks in the UK, ... National Australia Bank to review UK operations National Australia Bank's Profit Rises 7.7% on Higher Share of Mortgages National Australia Bank earns $1.4b for quarter |
Published on Tuesday 7th of February 2012 03:45:21 AM
Australian Stocks: Cochlear, Macquarie Group, Westpac Banking - BusinessWeek
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![]() MyFox Dallas | Australian Stocks: Cochlear, Macquarie Group, Westpac Banking BusinessWeek 7 (Bloomberg) -- Australia's S&P/ASX 200 Index slipped 0.4 percent to 4279.80 as of 2:55 pm in Sydney, erasing gains of as much as 0.4 percent, after the nation's central bank unexpectedly kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged. Japan Stocks Weaken, Australia Shares Choppy Ahead of Rate Decision |
Published on Tuesday 7th of February 2012 03:45:21 AM
Cricket Australia pulls 'tobacco' ad - Sydney Morning Herald
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![]() Zee News | Cricket Australia pulls 'tobacco' ad Sydney Morning Herald Cricket Australia has pulled a mouth freshener advertisement amid complaints it promoted a company that also sells tobacco products. It says it will withdraw the ads that were displayed on the boundary rope during seven matches between Australia and ... Australia froths at Indian mouthwash advertisement Cricket Australia pulls Hindi ads Cricket Australia chiefs draw line on ads |
Published on Tuesday 7th of February 2012 03:45:21 AM
Australia floods fail to dampen big cotton crop - Yahoo!7 News
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![]() Yahoo!7 News | Australia floods fail to dampen big cotton crop Yahoo!7 News SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's projections for a bumper cotton crop remain on track despite a week-long deluge in major growing regions that forced thousands of residents from their homes and left rivers dangerously swollen. Australia is the world's ... Flooded Aussie cotton farms brace for more rain |
Published on Tuesday 7th of February 2012 03:45:21 AM











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