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Ainsworth forecasts lift for 2010
Poker machine designer and supplier Ainsworth Gaming Technology Ltd has forecast a return to profit, as economic conditions improve.Chief executive Danny Gladstone says the outlook for the company...
- AAP Wednesday November 25, 06:59 PM -
Prime Media sees recovery in ad market
Regional broadcaster Prime Media Group Ltd is beginning to see a turnaround in the advertising market.Chairman Paul Ramsay says demand from advertisers is slowly increasing along with Prime's...
- AAP Wednesday November 25, 06:56 PM -
REA well positioned for 2010
Online real estate company REA Group Ltd says it is well positioned to succeed in 2010 on the back of strong website traffic.Chief executive Greg Ellis says website traffic is strong in Australia,...
- AAP Wednesday November 25, 06:48 PM -
Programmed posts 5% fall in H1 profit
Programmed Maintenance Services Ltd aims to expand its services in resources, property and infrastructure through takeovers, after posting a five per cent fall in first half net profit.Chief...
- AAP Wednesday November 25, 06:34 PM -
Activities unveil alternative BHP report
The displacement of villages in Colombia, the destruction of sacred Aboriginal sites, human rights abuses and health concerns are the ugly side of BHP Billiton, environmental and human rights...
- AAP Wednesday November 25, 05:56 PM -
We can meet forecast: Australian Vintage
Winemaker Australian Vintage Ltd says there are still several material issues to work through with US-based Constellation Brands Inc on merging their Australian and UK wine operations.Australian...
- AAP Wednesday November 25, 05:50 PM -
Run of growth expected to continue: RBA
An 18 year run of positive economic growth is expected to continue in Australia for a "few more years" with a further expansion of the resources sector, helping to drive even stronger...
- AAP Wednesday November 25, 04:26 PM -
Australia approves Yahoo!-Microsoft deal
Australian and Canadian competition authorities have approved the internet search and advertising partnership between Yahoo! and Microsoft, the companies said on Tuesday."Microsoft and Yahoo!...
- AAP Wednesday November 25, 04:22 PM -
Gloomy start to US holiday shopping
US retailers heading into the traditional start of holiday shopping are facing consumers who are only a bit less gloomy than they were a year ago as they worry about a weak job market.The latest...
- AAP Wednesday November 25, 04:00 PM -
UK mortgage lending recovering slowly
The number of mortgages approved for home purchases in Britain stood at its highest level in more than a year as the housing market showed more signs of a gradual recovery, according to lending data...
- AAP Wednesday November 25, 03:56 PM -
BBC holds commercial arm float talks
The BBC has held talks with financial advisers about floating part of its commercial arm on the stock market, amid pressure over its market share and public subsidy, a report said on Wednesday.The...
- AAP Wednesday November 25, 03:47 PM -
Skilled vacancies up 2.4% in Nov: index
Skilled job vacancies rose 2.4 per cent in November compared to the previous month, new data shows.This was the fourth consecutive monthly increase, having previously steadily fallen since November...
- AAP Wednesday November 25, 01:35 PM -
Aristocrat hopes to reduce damages claim
Gaming business Aristocrat Leisure Ltd hopes to reduce the amount of damages it needs to pay in a US convertible bond case it lost but says it may have to pay US233 million (.56...
- AAP Wednesday November 25, 01:17 PM -
Norfolk posts 30% profit rise
Building services provider Norfolk Group Ltd has posted a 30 per cent rise in half year profit, but says it is positioned well with a record order book.Norfolk reported on Wednesday net profit for...
- AAP Wednesday November 25, 12:13 PM -
Heinz profit falls, but sales improve
H.J. Heinz Co.'s second-quarter profit dropped 16 per cent from last year, when the company's results were boosted by currency shifts.But the maker of ketchup and Ore-Ida french fries, like...
- AAP Wednesday November 25, 10:28 AM
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