Shares close lower
THE share market closed sharply lower following a steep fall on United States markets over the weekend. news.com.au |
US stocks nose dive
WALL Street stock prices tumbled overnight in the wake of the Federal Reserve's bleak economic forecast and new data showing the US trade deficit has widened. news.com.au |
Aussie companies named in Forbes list
THIRTEEN Australian companies have been named in Forbes Magazine's "best under a billion" list of top-performing companies. news.com.au |
Conrad Black appeal to be heard
Conrad Black's lawyer will appear before an American appeals court to persuade a panel of judges that the former publishing mogul's convictions should be dropped. cbc.ca |
Former Yahoo exec Fayyad resurfaces at start-up
Former Yahoo senior executive Usama Fayyad, who left the Internet giant amid an exodus of top talent in 2008, will become chief scientist at Internet advertising start-up Adknowledge. us.rd.yahoo.com |