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Swan pleads with banks on rates, again
TREASURER Wayne Swan has pleaded with the banks to refrain from gouging borrowers with a Melbourne Cup Day interest rate rise. Read more
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BG Group announces $15bn LNG project
THE huge potential of Australia's liquid natural gas resources has received a major boost with the BG Group announcing it will commit $15 billion to develop a LNG project in central Queensland. Read more
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PM veils warning on ASX takeover
PRIME Minister Julia Gillard has signalled a warning to the coalition not to destroy bi-partisan support for foreign investment over the proposed takeover of the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) by its Singapore counterpart. Read more
News
Gillard aware of MP's 'antics'
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POLITICAL instability has struck Prime Minister Julia Gillard's ministry over allegations about inappropriate behaviour by a Cabinet minister.
Sport
Bart's back and ready for action
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CUPS king Bart Cummings has left hospital in time to attend the Melbourne Cup and see his champ and race favourite So You Think in action.