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Hockey Review to push for industry deregulation

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2013
... undertake "a general health check" on the industry aimed at removing regulation, Treasurer Joe Hockey said. Speaking at the American Australian Association in New York, Hockey said that the inquiry will "reduce the regulatory burden on business by $1 ...

Last minute deal

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2013
... its 'unthinkable' repercussions on the world of economics and finance, the political brinkmanship on the debt-ceiling, American politicians would be the laughing stock of Planet Earth (if they aren't yet). US Democrats and Republicans have agreed to ...

Unthinkable

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2013
... would last for years, if not decades. Once international investors come to see threats to default as a standard weapon of American political combat-something they may now be starting to believe-U.S. Treasury debt would cease being the world's safest ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2013
... 5,204. No major economic news is expected on Friday. Meanwhile, ASIC chairman Greg Medcraft is scheduled to speak at an American Chamber of Commerce in Australia lunch, in Sydney. In equities news, the OzForex Group lists on Australian Securities Exchange. ...

Impasse ends when Wall Street says stop

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2013

Gone fishin'

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2013

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2013
... higher despite falls on Wall Street as the reality of the US government shutdown depressed markets along with fears of a American debt default. At 0853 AEST on Thursday, the December share price index futures contract was up 11 points at 5,223. In economic ...

No news, no worries

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2013
It must be another nothing to write home about day. You know it is when the headlines are headlining silly rationales. Wall Street's up because? Wall Streeters suddenly developed collective amnesia and forgot the Mexican standoff over America's budget ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2013
... No major equities news is expected. Meanwhile, ANZ Australia chief executive Philip Chronican is slated to speak at an American Chamber of Commerce in Australia event, while Women On Boards releases an evaluation of ASX200 companies' gender diversity ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2013
... Pharmaceuticals first half results. Meanwhile, Caltex Australia chief executive Julian Segal is scheduled to speak at an American Chamber of Commerce in Australia function in Sydney. In Australia, the market on Wednesday hit a five-year high as investors ...