Coles price cuts rattle MPs

The Government to look competition laws to ensure farmers are not getting a raw deal from the cutting of fruit and veg prices

http://www.theage.com.au/national/coles-price-cuts-rattle-mps-20120131-1qrhs.html

NOT IN MY NAME: Dick Smith warns not to sell his brand overseas

Dick Smith pleads with Woolworths not to sell his name to an overseas company.

Read more: http://www.news.com.au/business/woolworths-divests-its-dick-smith-business/story-e6frfm1i-1226258127352#ixzz1l2ACMxKC

Tiger claws back some losses

After being grounded by the Cival Aviation Safety Authority and subsequent losses, the Singapore based budget airline has started to recoup from the losses.

http://www.theage.com.au/business/tiger-claws-back-some-losses-20120131-1qqiu.html

Telstra to shed 200 jobs in latest cuts

Telstra sending more jobs offshore in the latest Australian job cuts

Read more: http://www.theage.com.au/business/telstra-to-shed-200-jobs-in-latest-cuts-20120131-1qqyu.html#ixzz1l1ruOeM1

Woolies to sell Dick Smith as sales disappoint

As sales decrease, Woolworths looking to sell Dick Smith

Read more: http://www.theage.com.au/business/woolies-to-sell-dick-smith-as-sales-disappoint-20120131-1qqdd.html#ixzz1l1rPjMfI

Woolworths sales up 5 per cent

Increases in sales to Woolworths over the past 6 months

http://www.news.com.au/business/woolworths-sales-up-5-per-cent/story-e6frfm1i-1226258075630

Coles set to fight a fruit and veg war

Coles reducing the prices of selected fruit and veg to increase customers to store

http://www.theage.com.au/business/coles-set-to-fight-a-fruit-and-veg-war-20120130-1qpqc.html

Lucky country becomes lazy: Migrant workers to do 'dirty' jobs

Jobs that people do not want to do, such as cleaners, are going to migrant workers.

Read more: http://www.news.com.au/business/australia-the-lucky-country-has-become-lazy/story-e6frfm1i-1226255836042#ixzz1khsfLHbQ

Axed Heinz factory workers forced to change careers

Heinz workers under pressure to go back to school and retrain after job losses

Read more: http://www.news.com.au/business/axed-heinz-workers-forced-to-change-careers/story-e6frfm1i-1226253018595#ixzz1khrrVLAT

Apple posts record $13.06 billion quarterly net profit

Apple posts record profits in the quarter Oct to Dec 2011

Read more: http://www.news.com.au/business/apple-posts-record-1306-billion-quarterly-net-profit/story-e6frfm1i-1226253111347#ixzz1khqxhroB

Banana rate cut will bolster Aussie budgets

With the decreasing costs of food, interest rate cuts from the Reserve Bank likely

http://www.news.com.au/business/banana-rate-cut-will-bolster-budgets/story-e6frfm1i-1226253940288

HAPPY AUSTRALIA DAYS: The nation's 96-hour holiday

Large number of Australians taking sickies on the Friday after Australia Day

http://www.news.com.au/business/worklife/happy-australia-days-the-nations-96-hour-holiday/story-e6frfm9r-1226253685049

More jobs pain ahead as Toyota axes 350 jobs at Altona

Mr. Ted Baillieu, premier of Victoria, says that it is likely that more jobs will go in Victoria

http://www.news.com.au/toyota-axes-350-australian-workers-due-to-dollar-pressures/story-fn7x8me2-1226251716399

600 million new jobs needed this decade - International Labour Organisation

Worries around the number of jobs to be created worldwide with an ever growing population, estimates being 600 million jobs in the next 10 years

http://www.news.com.au/business/worklife/million-new-jobs-needed-this-decade-international-labour-organisation/story-e6frfm9r-1226251924912

Australia risks auto collapse

Concerns over the longevity of car manufacturing in Australia

http://m.theage.com.au/business/australia-risks-auto-collapse-20120127-1qlpx.html

Investing with a conscience

The importance of being ethical - by Richard Branson

http://www.theage.com.au/business/motley-fool/investing-with-a-conscience-20120127-1qliu.html

Hyundai reports record $US7.2bn profit

After the news of job losses for Toyota, Hyundai reports record profits

http://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-business/hyundai-reports-record-us72bn-profit-20120126-1qjuq.html

McDonald's 4Q net income jumps 11 per cent

Profits increase for McDonalds over the Oct - Dec 2011 quarter, increasing for the fourth quarter in a row

Bunnings worker loses appeal after shoot gibe

A Bunnings worker, who threatened to shoot their colleagues, has failed in fighting an unfair dismissal claim

Fletcher Jones stock to be liquidated

Fletcher Jones stock to be sold below cost as the business becomes another casualty of the Global Financial Crisis

http://www.theage.com.au/business/fletcher-jones-stock-to-be-liquidated-20120127-1ql59.html

'Get a gutful, then a tankful': Woolies under fire for 30c alcohol-fuel discount

Woolworths under fire after offering 30c off per litre when purchasing two cases of beer or premix drinks

http://theage.drive.com.au/motor-news/get-a-gutful-then-a-tankful-woolies-under-fire-for-30c-alcoholfuel-discount-20120127-1ql58.html

Higher costs squeeze Colgate's profit

Higher costs have reduced profits over the quarter Oct to Dec have meant a decrease in profits for Colgate

Small business sales beat expectations

Over the Christmas period, sales by Small Business rose more than expected while larger businesses either fell or remained steady

http://www.news.com.au/business/your-business/small-business-sales-beat-expectations/story-fn9evb64-1226254281820

Aldi's super-cheap $1 beer plan 'no peril to public'

While Aldi are preparing to release $1 beers, preparing statements that this will not have an adverse affect on the community

Read more: http://www.news.com.au/business/aldis-1-beer-plan-no-peril-to-public/story-e6frfm1i-1226254837057#ixzz1kebOZcLa

More than 171,000 Australian workers tipped to dial in a sickie today

After the Australia Day holiday, large number of Australian taken a sickie to have a four day weekend.

Read more: http://www.news.com.au/business/more-than-171000-australian-workers-tipped-to-dial-in-a-sickie-today/story-e6frfm1i-1226254804305#ixzz1keb6KcpZ

Supermarket giants tapping into beer market

Coles and Woolworths looking at producing a low cost beer

http://www.news.com.au/business/supermarket-giants-tapping-into-beer-market/story-e6frfm1i-1226254894115

Schweppes offers $5000 sweetener to end dispute

Workers under lock out at Schweppes during roster dispute have been offered $5000 to cross the picket line and return to work

http://www.news.com.au/business/schweppes-offers-5000-sweetener-to-end-dispute/story-e6frfm1i-1226254904166

Job openings aplenty in the outback

Large increases in jobs in outback areas

http://m.theage.com.au/business/job-openings-aplenty-in-the-outback-20120125-1qh5g.html

The power behind the Facebook throne

The business brains behind Facebook

http://www.theage.com.au/technology/technology-news/the-power-behind-the-facebook-throne-20120123-1qdjh.html

Racism links to Aussie car flags

Study shows that those displaying Australian flags on their cars are more likely to be racist.

Racist or Patriotic?

http://www.news.com.au/national/racism-links-to-aussie-car-flags/story-e6frfkvr-1226251913064

Jobs crisis: More pain ahead as 3000 workers face sack

With the high Australian dollar, high jobs losses are probable as businesses look for cheaper options overseas

Read more: http://www.news.com.au/business/toyota-axes-350-australian-workers-due-to-dollar-pressures/story-e6frfm1i-1226251811544#ixzz1kKNMYOLy

App "If I die" lets you messages on Facebook when you're dead

App that allows you to send a message through Facebook if you die

Read more: http://www.news.com.au/technology/appwatch/app-if-i-die-lets-messages-on-facebook-when-youre-dead/story-fn81y8rt-1226245565683#ixzz1kKMcBgco

MasterCard app lets you order, pay and have your munchies delivered mid-movie

New app allows users to order food in the cinema and have it delivered

Read more: http://www.news.com.au/technology/world-first-mobile-app-by-mastercard-lets-you-order-pay-and-have-your-munchies-delivered-in-a-movie/story-e6frfro0-1226251952082#ixzz1kKLqYuTP

Australia's first 4G smartphone hits shelves - but is it any good?

The introduction of the new 4G smartphone

Read more: http://www.news.com.au/technology/smartphones/australias-first-4g-smartphone-hits-shelves-but-is-it-any-good/story-fn6vihic-1226251546872#ixzz1kKLUaFGA

Two years in, Metro proves poor rail replacement

Change in operator resulting in no improvement in the public transport network

Read more: http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/two-years-in-metro-proves-poor-rail-replacement-20120123-1qe16.html#ixzz1kKBFjXZk

Toyota slashes 350 jobs

Toyota giving 350 forced redundancies at their Altona Manufacturing plant with decreasing export figures.

http://theage.drive.com.au/motor-news/toyota-slashes-350-jobs-20120123-1qe22.html

Qantas Engineers Dispute Over

Qantas and unions have come to an agreement over pay and conditions

http://video.news.com.au/2189396815/Qantas-engineers-dispute-over

Toyota axes 350 Australian workers due to dollar pressures, union says

Union representatives confirm the loss of 350 jobs at Toyota manufacturing plant in Altona

Read more: http://www.news.com.au/business/toyota-tight-lipped-on-rumours-of-up-to-400-job-losses-at-altona-plant/story-e6frfm1i-1226251148991#ixzz1kGBeqR4t

Beef production to jump by 2.3 per cent in 2012

While other manufacturing in produce is falling, Beef production expected to grow in 2012

Read more: http://www.news.com.au/business/beef-production-to-jump-by-23-per-cent-in-2012/story-e6frfm1i-1226251393078#ixzz1kGAdqwX0

Racism rife in finance and IT hiring policies in Australia

Complaints of racism within the hiring policies of finance and IT organisations

Read more: http://www.news.com.au/business/racism-rife-in-finance-and-it-hiring/story-e6frfm1i-1226250941760#ixzz1kGAI4fo3

How Kodak squandered every single digital opportunity it had

How Kodak failed to keep up with changes in technology and led to its demise

Read more: http://www.theage.com.au/digital-life/cameras/how-kodak-squandered-every-single-digital-opportunity-it-had-20120123-1qcui.html#ixzz1kFNCK1yT

Technology: what's next for the extinction list?

After the demise of Kodak, other technologies that are going to become a thing of the past

Read More: http://www.theage.com.au/technology/technology-news/technology-whats-next-for-the-extinction-list-20120123-1qczz.html

Coles taps its inner ocker to make Australia Day pay

Coles bringing out a number of Australia Day products, amist calls of exploitation of Australia Day

Read more: http://www.theage.com.au/business/coles-taps-its-inner-ocker-to-make-australia-day-pay-20120122-1qc8u.html#ixzz1kFLMw19D

Ultimate insult: Sacked Westpac workers forced to train replacements

Redundant Westpac employees made to train their Indian replacements

Read more: http://www.news.com.au/money/banking/ultimate-insult-sacked-westpac-workers-forced-to-train-indian-replacements/story-e6frfmcr-1226250476982#ixzz1kFDsZPUj

Toyota tight-lipped on rumours of up to 400 job losses at Altona plant

Toyota looking at cutting up to 400 jobs from their manufacturing plant

Read more: http://www.news.com.au/business/toyota-tight-lipped-on-rumours-of-up-to-400-job-losses-at-altona-plant/story-e6frfm1i-1226251148991#ixzz1kF9fz68b

Kodak files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

Its official, Kodak have filed for bankruptcy

http://www.news.com.au/business/kodak-files-for-chapter-11-bankruptcy/story-e6frfm1i-1226248714124

ANZ kicks off banks' job cuts

ANZ have started with their job cuts, up to 5000 jobs may go

http://www.news.com.au/business/anz-kicks-off-banks-job-cuts/story-e6frfm1i-1226247049856

Wikipedia, Google protest US net bills

Wikipedia taken down by the developers for a day in protest of laws put up to Congress

http://www.skynews.com.au/topstories/article.aspx?id=708769&vId=

Skilled migrants snap up remote jobs as Queensland jobless rise

Significant increase in skilled migrants obtaining Australian jobs in the wake of the environmental disasters in Queensland

Read more: http://www.news.com.au/business/skilled-migrants-snap-up-remote-jobs/story-e6frfm1i-1226245034704#ixzz1jZTsxQO5

Without car manufacturing, we are on the road to ruin

With changes in government policy, car manufacturing may cease to exist in Australia

Read more: http://www.theage.com.au/opinion/politics/without-car-manufacturing-we-are-on-the-road-to-ruin-20120112-1pxf9.html#ixzz1jKosPx5U

Why heavier people should pay more to fly

Moves to make heavier people pay more for air flights

http://m.theage.com.au/business/why-heavier-people-should-pay-more-to-fly-20120111-1puti.html

Stamp out illegal posties: union

To improve delivery standards of parcels, suggestion from unions to employee permanent full time staff

Official figures masking massive job woes

The rates of changes in employment over the last 12 months

http://www.news.com.au/business/two-million-austrailans-looking-for-more-work/story-e6frfm1i-1226243279976

Dodgy food's dirty secret aired in court

Food poisoning outbreak kept secret from public, even after severe hospitalisations

http://www.news.com.au/business/your-business/dodgy-foods-dirty-secret-aired-in-court/story-fn9evb64-1226243211898

Vegemite to change its name to Australia on limited edition jars to celebrate Australia Day

Vegemite, no longer Australian owned, is changing its name to Australia as part of an Australia Day promotion

http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/vegemite-to-change-its-name-to-australia-on-limited-edition-jars-to-celebrate-australia-day/story-e6freuy9-1226237206601

Tasmania is missing from inside a box of Australia-shaped biscuits by Arnott's Shapes

Publicity issue with the missing Tassie from Australia shaped biscuits

Read more: http://www.news.com.au/business/tasmania-is-missing-from-inside-a-box-of-australia-shaped-biscuits-by-arnotts-shapes/story-e6frfm1i-1226243256696#ixzz1jIrF36iq

Public service staff told not to take leave

After government budget cuts, leave has been postponed for staff

http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/public-service-staff-told-not-to-take-leave-20120112-1pxiq.html

British American Tobacco using kangaroo image to flog it's smokes

BAT using a kangaroo to sell cigarettes in Europe. Politcal uproar after the legislation ensuring plain packaging coming in.

Read more: http://www.news.com.au/world/british-american-tobacco-using-kangaroo-image-to-flog-its-smokes-in-europe/story-e6frfkyi-1226243082285#ixzz1jHMWb0ZK

Qantas is top dog in gaffe honours gaining PR Disaster of the Year from Cyber Chatter | News.com.au

The number of PR disasters from Qantas this year has made them infamous

Qantas is top dog in gaffe honours gaining PR Disaster of the Year from Cyber Chatter | News.com.au

Video: Worst ad ever?

Coles adding to its list of really annoying ads

http://video.news.com.au/2185242205/Worst-ad-ever

Ikea's price puzzle continues

Questions arise when Ikea's prices in Australia are more than international stores

http://aca.ninemsn.com.au/investigations/8379477/ikeas-price-puzzle-continues

BANKS PLAN STAFF PURGE: Thousands of jobs to be lost

While banks are making record profits, they are looking at axing hundreds of jobs

http://www.news.com.au/business/banks-plan-staff-purge/story-e6frfm1i-1226240347029

Pacific Brands in talks about takeover plan American investment group KKR

Pacific Brands looking at accepting a take over bid from American company

http://www.news.com.au/business/pacific-brands-in-talks-about-takeover-plan/story-e6frfm1i-1226240648343

MasterChef boiling over Fair Work pressure test

Industrial relations dispute with George Calombaris and his workers over penalty rates

http://www.news.com.au/business/masterchef-boiling-over-fair-work-pressure-test/story-e6frfm1i-1226240165673

Harvey Norman launches online game-seller site, in competition with own stores

To be able to compete with overseas online competition, Harvey Norman start up an online store

http://www.news.com.au/technology/gaming/harvey-norman-launches-online-game-seller-site-in-competition-with-own-stores/story-e6frfrt9-1226228715224

Seven injured in Qantas QF32 flight turbulence

More bad news for Qantas as passengers are injured during flight

http://www.news.com.au/travel/news/seven-injured-in-qantas-flight-turbulence/story-e6frfq80-1226239244553

Heinz sauce factory's final day

The closing of the Heinz sauce factory in Australia as they move production to New Zealand

http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/national/fair-shake-of-the-sauce-bottle/story-e6frea8c-1226237851936

Imports knife Australia's local food future

How cheaper imports and lower production costs are going to have significant repercussions on the manufacturing industry in Australia

http://www.news.com.au/business/imports-knife-australian-food-future/story-e6frfm1i-1226238671938

Kodak's moment over as bankruptcy looms

How changes in technology have seen the end of Kodak

http://www.news.com.au/business/iconic-photographic-company-kodak-in-decline/story-e6frfm1i-1226238118349?from=igoogle+gadget+compact+news_rss

Workers feel squeeze as Heinz shuts

The affects on the workers and community with the closing of Heinz

http://www.skynews.com.au/topstories/article.aspx?id=704438&vId=2971555

Japan's earthquake and tsunami hit production at car makers Toyota, Honda, Nissan

Continuation of production concerns for car manufacturers after Japanese tsunami

http://www.news.com.au/business/japan-disasters-hit-car-makers/story-e6frfm1i-1226044815757#ixzz1iRhIBO83

Union's pay demands 'damaging Qantas brand' - Alan Joyce

Alan Joyce putting pressure on unions to cancel strike action due to the long term effects of the strike action

Japan boss gives $115m to tsunami victims

Business CEO donates his salary to tsunami victims

http://www.news.com.au/business/breaking-news/japan-boss-gives-115m-to-tsunami-victims/story-e6frfkur-1226033636500

Former shelf stacker Grant O'Brien now Woolworths CEO

Woolworths name a new CEO

http://www.news.com.au/business/former-shelf-stacker-now-woolworths-ceo/story-e6frfm1i-1226033470955#ixzz1iRg8hFgB

Report urges employers to take action on workplace stress

Research showing that stress of employees is costing businesses billions of dollars, and the efforts that businesses are now putting into reducing workplace stress

http://www.news.com.au/business/report-urges-employers-to-take-action-on-workplace-stress/story-e6frfm1i-1226033274293#ixzz1iRfd1Eiu

Coles goes for Woolworths' jugular and its weapon is cheap groceries

Coles becoming more aggressive to take over Woolworth's market share

http://www.news.com.au/business/coles-milking-the-price-war-for-all-its-woolworths/story-e6frfm1i-1226033060644#ixzz1iRfJWINh

Angus and Robertson bookstore closures to cost over 100 jobs

More closures of Angus and Robertson stores causing more job losses

http://www.news.com.au/business/breaking-news/angus-and-robertson-bookstore-closures-to-cost-over-100-jobs/story-e6frfkur-1226031556171#ixzz1iReo5B4E

Administration looms for Colorado Group on mounting debts

After mounting debts and decreasing sales, administration looks like a certainty for Colorado Group

http://www.news.com.au/business/breaking-news/administration-looms-for-colorado-group/story-e6frfkur-1226030607050#ixzz1iReDYOXU

Harvey Norman to open online store

After pressures to maintain sales, Harvey Norman deciding to open online store to compete with online retailers

http://www.news.com.au/business/harvey-to-open-online-store/story-e6frfm1i-1226030425518

Public will pay for the air wars

Alan Joyce stating that the general public will be the ones that are punished for the strike action by unions

http://www.couriermail.com.au/ipad/public-will-pay-for-the-air-wars/story-fn6ck620-1226167083817

Qantas boss Alan Joyce warns 'innocents' at risk in industrial dispute

Alan Joyce threatening the loss of jobs if strike action continues

http://www.couriermail.com.au/news/national/airline-boss-warns-innocents-at-risk/story-e6freooo-1226171166552

Transport Workers Union calls off nationwide strikes, says Qantas

Strike action cancelled after negotiations between Qantas and Unions continue

http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/more-news/transport-workers-union-calls-off-nationwide-strikes-says-qantas/story-fn7x8me2-1226174481241

Qantas battles unions on four fronts

Ongoing negotiations between Qantas and unions to finalise collective agreements for staff

http://www.news.com.au/business/qantas-battles-unions-on-four-fronts/story-e6frfm1i-1226029106722

Tsunami may lift Japan from slump

Positive signs for production in Japan after the tsunami

http://www.news.com.au/business/tsunami-may-lift-japan-from-slump-past-events-such-as-the-1995-kobe-quake-show-natural-disasters-can-spur-growth/story-e6frfm1i-1226027148227

A bad job is worse for your mental health than unemployment - study

Research into the mental health of employees

http://www.news.com.au/business/a-bad-job-is-worse-for-your-mental-health-than-unemployment-study/story-e6frfm1i-1226026645412#ixzz1iRZcYQMj

War! Foster's fights discounting by Coles

The continuation of the removal of Fosters brands from Coles stores

http://www.news.com.au/business/fosters-takes-fight-to-market/story-e6frfm1i-1226027197971

Foster's pulls beer from Coles, Woolworths as supermarkets drop prices

After the decrease in prices of VB at Coles and Woolworths, Fosters removing product from stores


http://www.news.com.au/business/fosters-pulls-beer-from-coles-woolworths-as-supermarkets-drop-prices/story-e6frfm1i-1226026502533#ixzz1iRYQssrA

Toyota, Honda hit by 'shortage of parts' due to Japan's earthquake

After the Japan Tsunami, breaks in the supply chain ceased production for Toyota and Honda

http://www.news.com.au/business/toyota-honda-hit-by-shortage-of-parts-due-to-japans-earthquake/story-e6frfm1i-1226026480021#ixzz1iRXr1cAo

Beer wars: big retail v Foster's

Fosters selling key brands, such as VB, below cost to increase competition

http://m.theage.com.au/business/beer-wars-big-retail-v-fosters-20110322-1c59d.html

Myer expects lower full year net profit

Myer decreasing their sales expectations

http://www.news.com.au/business/breaking-news/myer-expects-lower-full-year-net-profit/story-e6frfkur-1226023049540

Lawyer says Virgin Blue displayed 'unhealthy work culture' in city office

How the actions of one person can impact on the internal culture of an organisation

http://www.news.com.au/business/lawyer-says-virgin-blue-displayed-unhealthy-work-culture-in-city-office/story-e6frfm1i-1226020871242

Woolies chases Coles' tail in TV ad battle

Competition between Coles and Woolworths for their advertising

http://m.smh.com.au/business/media-and-marketing/woolies-chases-coles-tail-in-tv-ad-battle-20110310-1bpif.html

Telstra could send 700 call centre jobs overseas

The outsourcing of call centre jobs by Telstra

http://www.news.com.au/business/jobs-face-the-axe-as-telstra-could-send-call-centre-jobs-overseas/story-e6frfm1i-1226017462449

Staff axed as A&R, Borders stores shut

Angus and Robertson and Borders closing stores, staff losing jobs, after large increase in online sales of books

http://www.news.com.au/business/staff-axed-as-ar-borders-stores-shut/story-e6frfm1i-1226015553527

Austar confirms talks on Foxtel takeover

Foxtel bid to take over the operations of Austar

http://www.news.com.au/business/breaking-news/austar-confirms-talks-on-foxtel-takeover/story-e6frfkur-1226014615766

Coca-Cola plays down Foster's grab

Coca-Cola denying that they will bid for some of Foster's operations

http://m.businessday.com.au/business/cocacola-plays-down-fosters-grab-20110223-1b5oa.html

Beer sales slump: Why are Queenslanders losing their taste for the amber fluid?

Investigation into the reasons why there is a decline in beer sales

http://m.brisbanetimes.com.au/entertainment/restaurants-and-bars/beer-sales-slump-why-are-queenslanders-losing-their-taste-for-the-amber-fluid-20110217-1axf2.html?rand=1298247844390

Supermarket chain Coles promises not to import bananas after Cyclone Yasi

Coles ensuring that they will continue to support Australian farmers after the devastation of Yasi

http://www.news.com.au/breaking-news/floodrelief/supermarket-chain-coles-promises-not-to-import-bananas-after-cyclone-yasi/story-fn7ik2te-1226000621012

Yasi puts food prices under pressure

After Cyclone Yasi hit Queensland, the affect on food prices for companies and individuals

http://www.news.com.au/money/yasi-puts-food-prices-under-pressure/story-e6frfmci-1225999214968

Woolworths cuts guidance on floods, earthquake

After the devastating floods in Queensland and earthquakes in New Zealand, Woolworths reevaluates their profit expectations

http://m.businessday.com.au/business/woolworths-cuts-guidance-on-floods-earthquake-20110124-1a213.html

Beef industry roasts Coles over campaign

Backlash from Beef industry after the Coles no longer selling beef from farmers who feed their cows growth hormones

http://m.theage.com.au/national/beef-industry-roasts-coles-over-campaign-20110122-1a0o2.html

Online retail not merely a matter of tax

The effect of online retailers on LSOs such as Harvey Norman

http://m.businessday.com.au/business/online-retail-not-merely-a-matter-of-tax-20110121-19zy2.html

Wesfarmers, Flight Centre donate millions to Queensland floods

Donates from LSOs to help with the Queensland Flood Crisis

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/breaking-news/wesfarmers-flight-centre-donate-millions-to-queensland-floods/story-e6frg90f-1225990370582

Foster's feels Australians beer chill

Australians drinking less beer leading to a decline in sales

http://www.news.com.au/business/fosters-feels-australians-beer-chill/story-e6frfm1i-1225982767909

Floods take fizz out of Coca-Cola

Weak sales for Coke after Queensland Floods

http://www.news.com.au/business/breaking-news/floods-take-fizz-out-of-coca-cola/story-e6frfkur-1225982880609

Qantas wants its image to take off after a tough year

Where the Qantas crises of 2011 started from

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/qantas-wants-its-image-to-take-off-after-a-tough-year/story-e6frg8zx-1225976464234

Hormone beef off the shelves at Coles in 2011

Coles no longer selling beef from farmers feeding cows growth hormones

http://www.news.com.au/business/hormone-beef-off-the-shelves-at-coles-in-2011/story-e6frfm1i-1225976265244

Foster's announces beer, wine heads

Demerger within Fosters Group

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/breaking-news/fosters-announces-beer-wine-heads/story-e6frg90f-1225974851866