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Market to open higher

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2015
... more, its negotiations with the IMF have been going nowhere due to sticking points such as pension cuts," he added. Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Sunday attacked the country's creditors for insisting on what he described as absurd reforms which ...

Government scraps philanthropic donation fees

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2015
... Philanthropists will no longer need to pay fees to the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) to donate listed shares and managed funds. The Prime Minister's Community Business Partnership, which includes Minister for Social Services Scott Morrison and Assistant ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2015
... per cent at 7,033.33 points, as investors also tracked the state opening of parliament and the legislative programme for Prime Minister David Cameron's newly-elected British government. In Frankfurt, the DAX 30 climbed 1.26 per cent to 11,771.13 points ...

Shadow Treasurer will go to election over super

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2015
... period. That is in just four years. This is a challenge for budget sustainability that must be met right now." Bowen said Prime Minister Tony Abbott promised not to touch superannuation but already had by freezing the superannuation guarantee at 9.5%. ...

Super concessions key to tax review

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2015
... adverse changes to super in this term of parliament and we have no plans to make adverse changes to super in the future," Prime Minister Tony Abbott said shortly after the budget was released. Government sources told Fairfax that Abbott is not planning ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2015
... US to give online customers unlimited delivery of goods for $US50 a year, putting it in direct competition with Amazon's "Prime" service. LONDON - Europe's stock markets have risen in light holiday trade, after US stocks climbed higher following a mixed ...

Budget for uncertainty

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... great reveal of Federal Treasurer Joe Hockey's second Budget (or is it Social Services Minister Scott Morrison's first?). Prime Minister Tony Abbot "promised" that this one would be a "pretty dull and pretty routine" budget. Then again, with Tony Abbott ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2015
... advanced 2.8 per cent and Goldman Sachs added 1.6 per cent. LONDON - London's stock market have rallied and the pound surged as Prime Minister David Cameron's "business-friendly" Conservatives scored a surprise victory in Britain's general election. ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015
... first time since a crippling economic crisis. British voters went to the polls Thursday to decide between the main rivals, Prime Minister David Cameron's centre-right Conservatives and Ed Miliband's centre-left Labour. "Judging from recent opinion polls ...

AustralianSuper buys $370m stake in Boston building

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2015
... the fund through its size and scale. "We were attracted to 75 State Street as a result of its strong tenancy profile and prime location in one of the leading cities in the United States." AustralianSuper's property portfolio has now over $7 billion in ...