Tuesday, 21 May 2013

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  • Aussie brands take on global giants

    15:04 | 21/5/13
    Perth Now
    Commonwealth Bank, ANZ, Westpac and Woolworths have climbed the list of the world's most valuable brands, with a combined value of A$54.58 billion making them some of the best in the world, according to the BrandZ list of the top 100 most valuable ... more»

  • Accor Hotels snow how to be ‘Queen’ of Winter Games NZ

    15:00 | 21/5/13
    Scoop
    Accor’s four hotels in Queenstown – Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa, Hotel St Moritz – MGallery Collection, Novotel Queenstown Lakeside and Mercure Queenstown Resort – have become the official accommodation providers of Winter Games NZ 2013. more»

  • Much at Stake as Energy Department Weighs Permits for Exporting Natural Gas

    14:54 | 21/5/13
    Yahoo! News
    Smith says his priority is to work toward the goals laid out by the president, including reducing oil imports by a third over the next 10 years, and doing it in a way that doesn't jeopardize safety or the environment where the energy is produced. “Our ... more»

  • Apple's Tax-Dodging Techniques Do Indeed Sound Quite Spectacular

    14:53 | 21/5/13
    Business Insider
    And no one is suggesting that companies should voluntarily pay more taxes than they absolutely have to pay. But boy are Apple's tax-dodging techniques effective. more»

  • Vinegar Lane apartment receives 8-Homestar design rating

    14:52 | 21/5/13
    Scoop
    The developers of Ponsonby’s new Vinegar Lane have responded to Auckland’s housing shortage with a beautifully designed and environmentally thoughtful neighbourhood of town houses, terrace houses, boutique apartments and office space, where it is ... more»

  • Melbourne airport plan lays out future with four runways

    14:42 | 21/5/13
    BRW (subscription)
    ... on emerging markets, architecture and engineering. He has served as a correspondent in Tokyo, London and Johannesburg and has written for Reuters, the Financial Times, The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald. twitter icon ... Melbourne Airport's ... more»

  • Barron's: It's Still Bonds Over Stocks

    14:42 | 21/5/13
    Latin American Herald Tribune
    According to Morningstar, Petrobras bonds make up 3.4% of the Sextant Short-Term Bond fund, 2.9% of the Forward Investment Grade Fixed Income fund and 1.9% of the Pimco Floating Income fund. And the new issue likely attracted such funds as well, says ... more»

  • Hadfield Sparks Guitar Sales Boom

    14:41 | 21/5/13
    Huffington Post Canada
    Since announcing a limited run of replicas last week, the company has already taken orders worth $100,000, Bond said. Hadfield - who has more than 800,000 Twitter followers - is credited ... South America. "Tonight's Finale: Nature inspires awe ... more»

  • TECHNOLOGY ONE LIMITED : TechnologyOne signs first UK cloud customer

    14:40 | 21/5/13
    4-traders
    4-Traders Homepage > Shares > AUSTRALIAN SECURITIES EXCHANGE LIMITED > Technology One Limited TNE AU000000TNE8. TECHNOLOGY ONE LIMITED. (TNE). 0. End-of-day quote. End-of-day quote AUSTRALIAN SECURITIES EXCHANGE ... more»

  • Hong Kong Stocks Decline as ICBC Slides on Goldman Stake Sale

    14:40 | 21/5/13
    Businessweek
    “We could see a 5 to 8 percent correction as markets have become somewhat extended,” Shane Oliver, Sydney-based head of investment strategy at AMP Capital Investors Ltd., which oversees $126 billion, said on Bloomberg Television. “There's still a lot ... more»

  • Thames River Waste Repels Olympic Rower Amid Tunnel Works

    14:39 | 21/5/13
    Bloomberg
    Tunnel program manager CH2M Hill Inc. is working on similar projects in Doha, Abu Dhabi and Singapore, which is investing more than $2.4 billion digging tunnels to collect and treat its waste. more»

  • A DTC Helps Manufacturers Reach Out to Consumers

    14:38 | 21/5/13
    Scoop
    Has the time when a manufacturer could leave all of the marketing and advertising of their products to their distributers and retailers passed us by?  more»

  • Dr. Gordon Katske is named one of America's top doctors

    14:37 | 21/5/13
    San Jose Mercury News
    "I figured he knew what he was talking about, so I said the same thing I'd prayed for every night since I was little: 'God, please make me smart enough and talented enough and strong enough to be a doctor, so I can heal the sick and the infirm and ... more»

  • Winners Announced in the 2013 Hawke’s Bay Hospitality Awards

    14:35 | 21/5/13
    Scoop
    For the sixth year in a row, the exceptional people and establishments that make up our hospitality industry in Hawke’s Bay have been announced. The Hospitality Awards are FOR the industry BY the industry. more»

  • Report boosts phosphate sea mining bid

    14:28 | 21/5/13
    3News
    An independent report suggests mining phosphate off the sea floor near the Chatham Islands is closer to realisation.  more»
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