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Australia, N.Z. Stocks: BHP, David Jones, Rio, Santos, Woodside
Feb. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 Index gained 1.3 percent to 4,563.10 as of 10:41 a.m. in Sydney. New Zealand’s NZX 50 Index added 0.5 percent to 3,091.79 in Wellington.
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Australia spends $173 million on airport security
Australia announced its response Tuesday to the attempted terrorist attack on an airliner over the United States last Christmas: a 200 million Australian dollar ($173 million) upgrade of airport security around the country that will cause passenger delays.
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TV show fined in Australia for killing, eating rat
A British broadcaster has been convicted of animal cruelty after two reality show contestants skinned, cooked and ate a rat during filming in Australia.
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Australia Solar Program Costs Rise A$850 Million, Review Says
Feb. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Australia’s household solar panel program cost almost seven times as much as expected with an A$850 million ($745 million) rise in expenses as demand outstripped supply, the Australian Financial Review reported.
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Australia not living up to solar potential
SYDNEY, Feb. 9 (UPI) -- Australia missed the opportunity to become a pioneer in solar power, experts say.
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Skander Malcolm named CEO of GE Capital Australia and New Zealand
GE Capital today announced the appointment of Skander Malcolm as CEO of GE Capital Australia and New Zealand. Skander has more than 18 years of experience across financial services in Australia, UK an
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Toyota Prius recall in Australia
Toyota is recalling 2378 cars in Australia as part of a program to fix faulty brakes on the Prius model.
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Pakistan 'must move on' after Australia: Wasim
Former bowling great Wasim Akram Monday called for positive steps in Pakistan cricket following its humiliating defeats in Australia, saying the team needed a strong approach to progress.
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Australia says attacks on Indians harm Indian ties
The government is committed to preventing attacks against Indian students studying in Australia, which are harming relations with India and damaging the nation's reputation, a minister said Tuesday while conceding that some assaults appeared racially motivated.
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Australia's 2-woman bobsled team gets OK for Olympics after winning appeal before sports court
VANCOUVER, B.C. - Australia's two-woman bobsled team may compete at the Vancouver Olympics after winning its appeal Tuesday before the top sports court.
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