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Australia Shares End Up 1.2% On Offshore Stimulus Hopes - Wall Street Journal
Australia Shares End Up 1.2% On Offshore Stimulus HopesWall Street JournalSYDNEY (Dow Jones)--The Australian share market rose the most in five weeks Tuesday amid expectations that pro-growth rhetoric will continue at Wednesday's informal summit of European leaders, after supportive comments from G-8 leaders and China's ...and more »

Australia, New Zealand growth to pick up pace - OECD - Reuters
The AgeAustralia, New Zealand growth to pick up pace - OECDReutersAustralia to grow 3.1 pct in 2012, 3.7 pct in 2013 * Australia monetary stance accommodative * New Zealand to grow 1.9 pct this year, 2.8 pct in 2013 PARIS, May 22 (Reuters) - Australia's growth rate should rise this year in 2012 and again in 2013 ...OECD Slashes Australia 2012 GDP Forecast To 3% From 4%Wall Street JournalAustralia full steam ahead: OECDThe AgeAustralia the happiest OECD nation in the world, survey findsHerald SunSydney Morning Herald -The Australianall 577 news articles »

Australia's Qantas to separate domestic business from loss-making ... - Washington Post
AFPAustralia's Qantas to separate domestic business from loss-making ...Washington PostThe announcement came Tuesday, a day after the Australian flagship carrier announced it was eliminating 500 heavy maintenance jobs. Qantas's domestic and international operations will be headed by separate chief executives and independently managed ...Australia's Qantas to split business into twoReutersAustralia: Qantas splits international airline business from domesticGlobalPostall 275 news articles »

Australia signs free-trade deal with Malaysia - ABC Online
BBC NewsAustralia signs free-trade deal with MalaysiaABC OnlineThe Department of Foreign Affairs says the agreement will see Malaysia cut tariffs on 99 per cent of Australian imported goods by 2017, and Australia will eliminate all tariffs on Malaysian imports. After seven years of negotiating, the agreement will ...Malaysia, Australia ink free trade pact to bolster trade and investment tiesWashington PostMalaysian Products Can Enter Australia Tariff-Free From Jan 1, 2013BernamaMalaysia, Australia sign free-trade dealThe Sun DailyWall Street Journal -The Australianall 172 news articles »

Eastern Australia Needs Rain to Boost Plantings, GrainCorp Says - BusinessWeek
BigPond NewsEastern Australia Needs Rain to Boost Plantings, GrainCorp SaysBusinessWeekBy Phoebe Sedgman on May 22, 2012 Eastern parts of Australia, the world's second-biggest wheat exporter, need more rain to spur plantings and boost the production outlook, according to GrainCorp Ltd. (GNC), the region's largest handler.GrainCorp vows more profit to followThe AustralianGrainCorp shares jump on higher profit goalSydney Morning HeraldGrainCorp revises up 2012 forecast after strong H1 resultsReuters Africaall 72 news articles »

Mafia-style end for Australia's flawed Obama mugs - Houston Chronicle
CBC.caMafia-style end for Australia's flawed Obama mugsHouston ChronicleROD McGUIRK, AP This June 7, 2010 image from television supplied by Network 10 shows a commemorative coffee mug of the 2010 presidential visit by Barack Obama sitting on a stone pillar in front of Parliament House in Canberra, Australia.Rubbed out: Australia smashes mugs that misspelled Obama's name, buries them ...Washington Postall 201 news articles »

Custody-battle children remain in Australia for now - Brisbane Times
BigPond NewsCustody-battle children remain in Australia for nowBrisbane TimesUpdate: The children involved in an international custody dispute may be able to remain in Australia until as late as August before being forced to travel to Italy with their father. The High Court in Brisbane today heard an urgent appeal by the family ...Four sisters allowed to stay in Australia until High Court hearingHerald SunTug-of-love sisters stay in countrySydney Morning HeraldCustody-battle sisters head to CourtBigPond Newsall 150 news articles »

Indonesia cuts Australia trafficker's jail term by five years - Chicago Tribune
Jakarta GlobeIndonesia cuts Australia trafficker's jail term by five yearsChicago TribuneJAKARTA, May 22 (Reuters) - Indonesian authorities have cut five years from the 20-year sentence of an Australian woman drug trafficker jailed with the so-called Bali Nine in a case that has become famous in her home country.Australia's Corby Gets Five-Year Sentence CutJakarta GlobeCorby case that divided a nationAdelaide Nowall 124 news articles »

Australia's Crusader to invest $400 mln in Brazil gold mine-paper - Reuters
Australia's Crusader to invest $400 mln in Brazil gold mine-paperReutersAustralian company has spent $15 million on project * Project to be one of biggest gold mines in Brazil RIO DE JANEIRO May 22 (Reuters) - Australia's Crusader Resources Ltd. plans to invest $400 million in a gold mining project in Brazil's northeastern ...and more »

Australian LNG Export Investment Plans Safe From US Competition -EFIC - Fox Business
Wall Street JournalAustralian LNG Export Investment Plans Safe From US Competition -EFICFox BusinessSYDNEY – Australia's push to massively boost exports of liquefied natural gas to a needy Asia won't be toppled by emerging supply from the US, Australia's export credit agency said Tuesday. The US isn't expected to become a major exporter of LNG, ...Australia Adjusts to Its New Energy RoleWall Street JournalLNG: Why Australia Will Be a New Global Gas LeaderMoney Morning Australiaall 17 news articles »

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