News: Australia defends mandatory Internet filter (AFP)

an hour ago - Yahoo! News: Technology News

AFP - Australia Sunday defended its plan to block some Internet content, such as that featuring child sex abuse or advocating terrorism, after a media rights watchdog warned i...

News: Finance time » Australian Employers Add Fewest Jobs in Six Months Alerts - "BHP Billiton"

2 hours ago - Google Alerts - "BHP Billiton"

Marius Kloppers, chief executive officer of BHP Billiton Ltd., the world's biggest mining company, said on Feb. 10 that the skills shortage in Australia's resources in...

News: Top Stocks For 2011, Best Stocks Market 2010, Hot Stocks ... Alerts - "BHP Billiton"

2 hours ago - Google Alerts - "BHP Billiton"

Concerning the future of mining in Peru, Jones' article added, "Australia's BHP Billiton has had to work hard to come to an agreement with residents near its inhe...

News: SEAAOC: PetroChina joins Shell in $3.3bn bid for Arrow Energy Alerts - "BG Group"

2 hours ago - Google Alerts - "BG Group"

More than $20bn was spent in 2008 on deals in Australia alone by companies including Shell, US producer ConocoPhillips and Britain's BG Group. This activity reflects shrin...

News: SEAAOC: Arrow Wins Approval for A$550 Million Queensland Gas Pipeline Alerts - "Royal Dutch Shell"

2 hours ago - Google Alerts - "Royal Dutch Shell"

Arrow Energy Ltd., Royal Dutch Shell Plc's coal-seam gas partner in Australia, won government approval to build a pipeline to the proposed Fisherman's Landing liquefie...

News: The Well energy briefs Alerts - "Apache Corp"

2 hours ago - Google Alerts - "Apache Corp"

Apache Corp. has started producing oil from the Pyrenees development in production license WA-42-L in the Exmouth Basin offshore Western Australia. ... See all stories on thi...

News: We Demand The Fed Be The Financial Uber-Regulator... The Australia ... Alerts - "flash+trading"

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Yet with all the Fed's bells and whistles, with all its Bloomberg terminals, all its fancy daytraders, all its Flash trading enabled momentum chasing algos, one central ba...

News: Finance time » Australian Employers Add Fewest Jobs in Six Months Alerts - "Chevron Corp"

2 hours ago - Google Alerts - "Chevron Corp"

Increased spending on projects such as the Chevron Corp.- led A$43 billion Gorgon gas venture in Western Australia is worsening a skills shortage. Construction on the project ...

News: Australia Hikes Rates; How about the Carry Trade?

4 hours ago - Forex Blog

Following up on my last post, I want to use this post to write about the long side of the carry trade- specifically the Australian Dollar. The Bank of International Settlement...

News: Australia Hikes Rates; How about the Carry Trade?

4 hours ago - Forex Blog

Following up on my last post, I want to use this post to write about the long side of the carry trade- specifically the Australian Dollar. The Bank of International Settlement...