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| | | United States energy company AES Corporation has reportedly joined the race to buy Victoria's biggest electricity producer, Loy Yang, with a $3.1 billion bid. The bid aims to trump an offer from Australian Gas Light, which has faced delays in getting ... |
| | | | ... we're not looking at carving up the Australian business," Ms Anderson said. TXU has invested $5 billion in gas and electricity assets in Australia since 1995. Based in Victoria, the Australian business' portfolio includes generation, distribution, retail ... |
| | | | ... followed by agriculture, forestry and fishing ($4.0 billion, up 24 percent); retail trade ($2.3 billion, up 49 percent); electricity, gas and water supply ($2.1 billion, up 20 percent); and construction ($1.9 billion, up 19 percent). Industries excluded ... |
| | | | ... drought led to high power prices and exacerbated the slowdown in the June quarter, the state agency said. The high electricity prices raised the cost of production, causing manufacturing output to contract 2.1 per cent. Exports slowed, but domestic demand ... |
| | | | US financial markets endured wafer-thin trading volumes Friday, as electricity was only brought back haltingly to areas, including New York, which were hit by a major outage the day before. While the New York stock exchange opened normally, the bond ... |
| | | | ... international buying on the back of further positive economic data out of the US Friday, and despite lacklustre US volumes as electricity is only slowly retuned to those areas hit by the blackout. Winemaker Southcorp also jumped 17c to $3.12 on speculation ... |
| | | | ... increase in the indexes at the industry level ranged from 0.2% for accommodation, cafes and restaurants to 1.1% for electricity, gas and water supply. The increases in the indexes at the occupation level ranged from 0.3% for labourers and related workers ... |
| | | | ... spending plans in order to fix the super problem. Illustrating this, the ACT government several years ago sold its electricity utility ACTEW and used much of the proceeds to create a pool of money able to support expected superannuation liabilities. ... |
| | | | ... monitored performed above the commercial rate of return in each of the three years. The most profitable sector was electricity; returning 6.4% on assets in 2001/02, up from 5.9% previously. Water, forestry and ports all returned 4.7%and railways returned ... |
| | | | ... provide." Morrison said the primary reason for the job cuts was technological improvemements. But the Communications, Electricity and Plumbing Union (CEPU) urged Telstra to reconsider its decision to cut 3,000 jobs, primarily from its customer field ... |
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