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It's raining jobs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2015
It's raining jobs...A hallelujah... it's raining jobs! Yes Virginia, I'm sure that you too are excited (and you can't hide it) seeing the latest instalment of the US non-farm payrolls report that showed most measures up. It was all up for the US labour ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2015
... Australian market looks set to open slightly higher despite Wall Street losing ground after US stocks initially lifted on good jobs figures. At 0813 AEDT on Monday, the March share price index futures contract was up six points points at 5,758. The US ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2015
... more than 200 points higher on surging oil prices and merger activity and as investors awaited Friday's closely watched US jobs report. At the closing bell on Thursday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average stood at 17,878.91, up 205.89 points (1.16 per cent). ...

Divestment more political than financial: PWC

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2015
... was divested from seven stocks. "But it attracted a fair amount of criticism, being labelled as poorly implemented, anti-jobs and un-Australian," they noted referring to the almost frenzied political reaction the divestment stirred and notwithstanding ...

China growth as Li likes it

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2015
... Li told us that a "growth rate slightly higher or lower than 7.5 percent is acceptable, as long as our development creates jobs, boosts incomes..." Yes Virginia, last year's lower than target growth rate has PM Li's blessing. A rate of 7.4% still still ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2015
... been a bit disappointing," he said. He said the key event for market watchers on Thursday would be the release of official jobs figures for December. BHP Billiton lost 52 cents to $26.68 in early trade, while Rio Tinto fell $1.17 to $54.37 and Fortescue ...

Australia according to Gov Glenn

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2014
... what this event is about - the economy is not in recession, it's not contracting, we're not having hundreds of thousands of jobs lost over a year. We're not growing jobs quite as quickly as we want to, but we're not in a recession. So I think we need ...

Robots will take over white collar jobs first

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2014
... Contrary to the popular belief, robots are more likely to take over the tasks of medium and high-skilled workers, rather than jobs that do not require a university education, a Department of Industry paper determined. "The challenges presented by increasing ...

Oil slide, CEO pay and that "income recession"

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2014
... is, you guessed it, cutting cost (the biggest portion of which is wages). "CHANNEL 9 has confirmed that it is set to slash jobs and institute a pay freeze as part of a massive cost cutting program." (news.com.au, 4 Feb 2013). "News Corp Australia leaked ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2014
... European stocks fell, while crude oil prices and the euro hit new depths as the US dollar benefited from last week's solid US jobs figures, while European stocks retreated on weak Asian data. London's benchmark FTSE 100 fell 1.05 per cent to 6,672.15. ...

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