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Australia's Pomersbach arrested on assault charges - Chicago Tribune
Sydney Morning HeraldAustralia's Pomersbach arrested on assault chargesChicago TribuneNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Australian cricketer Luke Pomersbach has been arrested on molestation and assault charges, a senior Delhi Police official said on Friday. The 27-year-old was alleged to have molested a woman and physically attacked her male friend ...Ex-Australia and Royal Challengers Bangalore player Luke Pomersbach detained ...Winnipeg Free PressIPL Shame: Who is the 'molester' Luke Pomersbach?Zee NewsLuke Pomersbach no stranger to brawlsTimes of IndiaCricketnext.comall 305 news articles »

Australia Seen a Decade Away From Large-Scale Shale Production - BusinessWeek
Prague PostAustralia Seen a Decade Away From Large-Scale Shale ProductionBusinessWeekBy James Paton on May 18, 2012 Australian shale explorers may be a decade away from producing oil and gas on a large scale because of obstacles ranging from a lack of drilling equipment to higher labor and infrastructure costs, Wood Mackenzie Ltd. said ...Shale could double Australia's gas resources – MinisterCreamer Media's Mining Weeklyall 92 news articles »

Australia's ANZ chief says funding markets closed - Reuters
BloombergAustralia's ANZ chief says funding markets closedReutersFreeze in funding markets caused by European turmoil-CEO * Australian banks need about $100 bln/yr in wholesale funds * Major Australian banks have completed most of fund-raising (Adds details of ANZ's funding needs) MELBOURNE, May 18 (Reuters) ...Australia risks squandering its advantages in resources, Asia: Mike SmithThe AustralianEurope Funding Markets Closed On Debt Turmoil -ANZ ChiefFox Businessall 77 news articles »

Australia Foreign Minister Calls For China Openess On Military - Wall Street Journal
AFPAustralia Foreign Minister Calls For China Openess On MilitaryWall Street JournalTOKYO (Dow Jones)--Australian Foreign Minister Bob Carr said Friday that China needs to share more information about its growing military power if it wants build trust and prevent tensions in the Asia-Pacific region. "I think China would placate some ...Japan Signs Information Security Agreement With AustraliaBloombergForeign Minister uses spy pact to prod Japan on free tradeThe AustralianForeign Minister Bob Carr says Beijing's re-emergence desirableHerald SunAFP -Ninemsnall 40 news articles »

Asian Shares Slump; Australia Eliminates 2012 Gains - Wall Street Journal
Asian Shares Slump; Australia Eliminates 2012 GainsWall Street Journal-Australia's eliminates 2012 gains By Daniel Inman HONG KONG (Dow Jones)--Asian markets fell heavily Friday, with Japan, Australia and Hong Kong all hitting four-month lows, as poor US manufacturing data added to rising worries over Europe.and more »

Australia's PEP kickstarts Link Group sale-sources - Reuters
Australia's PEP kickstarts Link Group sale-sourcesReutersLink Group's annual EBITDA estimated at $120-130 mln-source * Private equity firms among likely buyers * PEP bought Link in 2005 By Stephen Aldred and Narayanan Somasundaram HONG KONG/SYDNEY, May 18 (Reuters) - Australian private equity fund Pacific ...and more »

Australian sharemarket dives to 7-month low, dollar fetches US98.16c - The Australian
Irish TimesAustralian sharemarket dives to 7-month low, dollar fetches US98.16cThe AustralianAUSTRALIA' sharemarket lost nearly $30 billion today, wiping out all this year's gains as a savage sell-off carried the bourse to a seven-month low. Fears that Spain would be over-run by the financial crisis spreading out of Greece pummeled investor ...Australia shares slump 2.7 per cent; miners, banks dumpedEconomic Timesall 28 news articles »

Weak A$ Dollar To Attract Wealthy Asians -HSBC Exec - Wall Street Journal
Weak A$ Dollar To Attract Wealthy Asians -HSBC ExecWall Street JournalBy Caroline Henshaw SYDNEY (Dow Jones)--The weakening Australian dollar is set to encourage more wealthy Asians to invest in Australia, creating new business for the nation's banks at a time when domestic credit growth is stalling, HSBC's Head of ...and more »

ANZ chief echoes call for flexible work practices - MarketWatch
Sydney Morning HeraldANZ chief echoes call for flexible work practicesMarketWatchBy Caroline Henshaw SYDNEY -(MarketWatch)- The chief executive of one of Australia's big four banks on Friday echoed BHP Billiton Ltd.'s (NYSE:BHP) chairman in calling for more flexible working practices, but said he remains confident in the long-term ...ANZ Chief Echoes BHP's Call For More Flexible Working PracticesFox BusinessBHP Billiton chief sparks workplace rowABC OnlineKnives Are Out, But Will BHP and Rio Cut?Wall Street Journal (blog)Adelaide Now -Business Spectator -Central Queensland newsall 504 news articles »

Australia's Prime Minister Formally Opens Ichthys LNG Project - Wall Street Journal
Australian TimesAustralia's Prime Minister Formally Opens Ichthys LNG ProjectWall Street JournalCANBERRA (Dow Jones)--Prime Minister Julia Gillard formally opened the A$34 billion Ichthys liquefied natural gas project in the northern Australian port city of Darwin on Friday. Citing economic growth, low unemployment, low inflation, a budget coming ...$34 billion Inpex project given kick-off from topABC OnlineJulia Gillard talks positive amid global market routAustralian TimesInpex starts onshore workUpstream Onlineall 35 news articles »

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