Obama grabs second chance – The Fin; Labor takes aim at power bills – The Aus; Last stand for Retravision – The West; Coalition to seek mine tax estimates – The Fin; Labour shortage concerns ease – The West
Obama's Asia-Pacific doctrine – The Fin; Crisis gives BHP outlook a bleak tinge – The Aus; PM left Rudd out of uranium loop – The Fin; Unionist's entry permit bid fails – The West; FIRB ultimatum adds to miner's turmoil – The West
Carbon tax threatens green cash – The Fin; Investors brace for eurozone failure – The Aus; Inpex puts Ichthys licence push on ice – The West; Ferguson widens rift with Greens – The Aus; States in danger over work safety – The Fin
BARACK Obama made the sale. Sixty three million people were sold on his potential ability to lead and govern. And they did so without the benefit of actually seeing what he will do.