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Wall Street surges after jobs report

Wall Street stocks soared as a much anticipated jobs report boosted hopes about the US economic recovery. Read More...


Goldcorp bids for Andean Resources

Canadian mining firm Goldcorp says it has offered to buy Australia's Andean Resources for $A3.74 billion. Read More...


Oil settles below $US75

Oil prices retreated after a closely watched US employment report threw cold water over energy demand. Read More...


Qantas jet had damaged flaps

Investigators say a mechanical issue that blew a hole in the engine of a Qantas jet also damaged the wings. Read More...


Toshiba says no Aust problems

Toshiba says there have been no reports of overheating laptops in Australia after a recall. Read More...


Petrobras sells $US64 billion of stock

Brazil's Petrobras has unveiled a sale of up to $US64 billion in new stock to finance oil exploration. Read More...


Obama commits economic stimulus

US President Barack Obama has promised a fresh slew of measures to boost the ailing US economy. Read More...


US unemployment jumps to 9.6%

US unemployment jumped to 9.6% in August showing the recovering economy is still struggling to create jobs. Read More...


Rate rises - question is when, not if

Borrowers are likely to be spared an interest rate rise from the RBA following mixed economic indicators. Read More...


Fortescue rejects Leucadia claims

Fortescue Metals has rejected a claim for damages from its third largest shareholder Leucadia. Read More...


Services sector sluggish, stimulus wane

The services sector was 'sluggish' in August, but rose slightly after the withdrawal of fiscal stimulus. Read More...


Telstra to sell SouFun stake in IPO

Telstra says it will sell its 50.5% share in SouFun after the Chinese website's IPO later this year. Read More...


Chinese, others look at Potash

Chinese and other investors have approached at least one Canadian pension manager about a bid for Potash. Read More...


Taxman allows Hogan to return to US

Paul Hogan and the Australian Tax Office have reached an agreement for him to return to the USA. Read More...


Andean shares soar on Eldorado bid

Shares in Andean Resources soared after Canada's Eldorado Gold Corporation proposed a merger. Read More...


Strong car sales despite economic woes

New data shows there was a softening in car sales with a decline in sales of luxury vehicles in August. Read More...


Cougar shares slump again as CFO quits

Shares in Cougar Energy sunk to a 39 month low after its CFO and company secretary resigned. Read More...


Central bank ups German growth forecast

The German central bank says the German economy should grow by 3% this year. Read More...


Central bank ups German growth forecast

The German central bank says the German economy should grow by 3% this year. Read More...


 
 
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