Chinese circling Fortescue
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Corporate Australia is facing teh worst of earnings downgrades in four years as a slowing economy, higher input costs and the credit squeeze force companies to hose down inflated market expectations.
Coventry at 30-year low as investors wait
Coventry Group, an erstwhile leader of corporate WA, has plummeted to its lowest depths in almost 30 years after investors shunned buying shares in the struggling automotive and industrial parts company. The West
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Globetrotter thrives on making virtue of family
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Business: Coventry Group, an erstwhile leader of corporate WA, has plummeted to its lowest depths in almost 30 years after investors shunned buying shares in the struggling automotive and industrial parts company.
Australia's major banks have ended several years of double-digit growth and are about to experience further increases in the cost of bad debt.