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Finance

IPO values Groupon at US$13bn

Groupon (NASDAQ:GRPN) started trading on Friday, after its IPO established a share price 40% above the offering price. Groupon’s first public trade was at US$28.33, up US$8.33 from…

November 4, 2011 / Comments Off / Read More

G-20 Cannes summit final communiqué – full text

The following is the full text of the Cannes G20 2011 final Communiqué: 1. We, the Leaders of the G20, met in Cannes on 3-4 November 2011. 2.…

November 4, 2011 / Comments Off / Read More

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Business

Australia’s NSW to admit more skilled workers

Australia’s New South Wales (NSW) government on Wednesday announced a system to lure even more…

March 21, 2012 / Comments Off / Read More

Apple’s 4G iPad makes quiet Australian début

Apple’s new iPad, the device’s third revision, goes on sale in North America on Friday,…

March 15, 2012 / Comments Off / Read More

Apple’s iBooks copy protection cracked

A post on a forum that says it is a resource for mobile users seeking…

February 27, 2012 / Comments Off / Read More

Nintendo announces online gaming network

During a quarterly financial results meeting today Nintendo’s President, Satoru Iwata, announced Nintendo is creating…

January 27, 2012 / Comments Off / Read More
Sporting News

Formula One arrives in India

India is set to inaugurate its first Formula One race in New Delhi on the 30th October, 2011. Organizers were in a jubilant mood on Tuesday when the…

August 23, 2011 / Comments Off / Read More

Evans wins Tour de France as Cavendish wins final stage

Australian Cadel Evans rode to a historic win on Sunday, winning the 2011 Tour de France. Mark Cavendish who could have lost the green jersey in today’s race,…

July 24, 2011 / Comments Off / Read More

Tony Martin wins stage 20 Tour de France, yet Cadel Evans on brink of Tour win

Tony Martin won the Tour’s 20th stage, an individual time trial of 42.5km, in 55min 33sec on Saturday. The time trial marks the formal end of the Tour…

July 23, 2011 / Comments Off / Read More

Pierre Rolland wins 19th stage of Tour de France, Schleck takes yellow jersey

France’s Pierre Rolland won the 19th stage of the Tour on Friday, in a dramatic win over Samuel Sanchez and Alberto Contador. This is Rolland’s first career stage…

July 22, 2011 / Comments Off / Read More

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Local News

New inquest into three-decade-old Australian outback mystery welcomed by father of infant

SYDNEY, Australia _ A coroner will hold a new inquest to determine whether a dingo could have taken a baby from…

December 17, 2011 / Comments Off / Read More

Queen arrives for Australian tour

Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip arrived in Canberra, Australia on Wednesday for her 16th official visit to Australia. The…

October 19, 2011 / 1 Comment / Read More

Random stun gun attacks in Sydney

Two teenagers were arrested on Friday after a number of random attacks and robberies earlier this week in places like Chippendale…

September 15, 2011 / Comments Off / Read More

Man Dies After Shark Attack At Bunker Bay

A young surfer, James Burden, 21 has died after a shark attacked him severing both legs at 1 pm on Sunday…

September 5, 2011 / Comments Off / Read More

UN Secretary-general acclaims statement on Syria

UN Secretary-general Ban Ki-moon welcomed a presidential statement on…

Turkey, Bulgaria reach agreement on natural gas pipeline

Turkey on Tuesday settled on a pipeline via northwestern…

Wikileaks publishes GIFiles: 5m Stratfor emails

Wikileaks `has started to release more than 5 million…

Egypt’s military hints at earlier presidential elections

Egypt’s military hints at earlier presidential elections

CAIRO _ Egypt's military rulers signaled Monday that presidential…

Study provides definitive location of brain’s speech processing center

A new study reveals that the brains speech processing…

US researchers discover how teardrops destroy dangerous bacteria

A team of researchers at the US University of…

If it’s not a war on Cancer, what is it?

If it’s not a war on Cancer, what is it?

President Nixon signs the…

What Research Should Be Secret?

What Research Should Be Secret?

Listen to the Audio JUDY WOODRUFF: Finally tonight, just…

Rich Shopper, Poor Shopper

Rich Shopper, Poor Shopper

Listen to the Audio JEFFREY BROWN: As shoppers make…

Macaulay Culkin spokesman denies health rumours

Macaulay Culkin spokesman denies health rumours

Macaulay Culkin is fit as a fiddle, his has…

Michelle Obama takes on TV host in White House sports challenge

Michelle Obama takes on TV host in White House sports challenge

Mrs Obama and Fallon did push-ups and hula hooping…

Michelle Obama beats late night comedian in fitness challenge

Michelle Obama beats late night comedian in fitness challenge

But the late night US comedian could not say…

The great man’s ghost at my elbow

The great man’s ghost at my elbow

DICKENS:The great man's ghost at my elbowNext year marks…

IPO values Groupon at US$13bn

Groupon (NASDAQ:GRPN) started trading on Friday, after its IPO…

G-20 Cannes summit final communiqué – full text

The following is the full text of the Cannes…

Markets settle on US Fed holding interest rate steady

Financial markets rebounded on Tuesday as the US Federal…

Australian stocks close at 25-month low

The Australian benchmark S&P/ASX-200 index closed down 2.91%, or…

Vacations

Australia’s Tiger Airways Grounded Amid Safety Concerns

Australia’s aviation regulator, the Civil Aviation Safety Authority, suspended Tiger Airways flights on Saturday due to serious safety concerns. Update: July 7,2011 – CASA has extended Tiger…

July 2, 2011 / Comments Off
Local News

New inquest into three-decade-old Australian outback mystery welcomed by father of infant

SYDNEY, Australia _ A coroner will hold a new inquest to determine whether a dingo could have taken a baby from a family's tent as they camped…

December 17, 2011 / Comments Off
Business

Australia’s NSW to admit more skilled workers

Australia’s New South Wales (NSW) government on Wednesday announced a system to lure even more trade and experienced migrants to the state. The federal government’s strategy creates…

March 21, 2012 / Comments Off
Entertainment

Macaulay Culkin spokesman denies health rumours

Macaulay Culkin is fit as a fiddle, his has insisted spokeswoman insists despite reports in US tabloids. The 31-year-old actor's publicist has fired back at entertainment site ETOnline,…

February 10, 2012 / Comments Off
Retail Therapy

Rich Shopper, Poor Shopper

Listen to the Audio JEFFREY BROWN: As shoppers make their last-minute holiday purchases, much attention is on just how much consumers will spend this holiday season amid…

December 23, 2011 / Comments Off
Politics

UN Secretary-general acclaims statement on Syria

UN Secretary-general Ban Ki-moon welcomed a presidential statement on Wednesday that was adopted by the UN Security Council to completely provide backing for the peace efforts led…

March 21, 2012 / Comments Off
Sporting News

Formula One arrives in India

India is set to inaugurate its first Formula One race in New Delhi on the 30th October, 2011. Organizers were in a jubilant mood on Tuesday when…

August 23, 2011 / Comments Off
Current News

Writer Carlos Fuentes to be buried in famed Paris cemetery

SAN DIEGO _ The remains of Mexican novelist Carlos Fuentes will be buried in the famed Montparnasse cemeteryin Paris alongside those of two children who died before…

May 17, 2012 / No Comment