Mining industry in tax war with itself
SYDNEY Mining Club accused the Minerals Council of doing nothing for the rest of the industry in its tax deal with the Government. news.com.au |
Oil trades below $73 US
Oil prices fall as uncertainty about global growth and a stronger U.S. dollar overcome worries about production disruptions in the Gulf of Mexico due to the hurricane season. cbc.ca |
To Create Jobs, Nurture Start-Ups
[at New York Times] - New research suggests that, when it comes to job creation, start-ups are the real drivers, making an outsize contribution to innovation, productivity gains and job growth, The New York Times s Steve Lohr writes in the Unboxed column. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Shares lower at noon on weak US lead
SHARES lower at noon, following weak US lead as traders remain on the sidelines in the lead-up to a key US employment report. news.com.au |
Tiffany appeal on eBay fakes rejected
COURT rejects appeal by luxury retailer Tiffany of a ruling that eBay cannot be held liable for trademark infringement. news.com.au |