| Venture cap fund-raising hits 7-year low (at MarketWatch) Venture capital firms saw their fund-raising activity dry up significantly in the second quarter, according to new data released on Monday. us.rd.yahoo.com |
BlackBerry ban staved off in Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia's telecommunications regulator says it will allow BlackBerry services to continue in the kingdom. cbc.ca |
James Hardie asbestos fund 'at risk' LAWYERS representing asbestos disease victims say a Federal Court ruling against James Hardie could put victim compensation payments at risk. news.com.au |
Pollie trips up with X-rated economics FRANCE'S glamorous former justice minister Rachida Dati confused oral sex with rising prices overnight as she launched an attack on foreign investment funds. news.com.au |
Swan 'must stand up to banks' on rates TREASURER must move to ensure banks don't make more profits from lending at rates higher than official interest rate, says Opposition. news.com.au |