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• Greece's ruling Syriza party heads for split before bailout vote

  13-08-2015 23:58 via abc.net.au
  
  Greece's ruling Syriza party heads for a bitter split with senior figures trading attacks, as new data reveals the Greek economy defies expectations by expanding 0.8 per cent in the second quarter of 2015.
  
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• Labor vows to scrap Emissions Reduction Fund to save billions

  13-08-2015 23:53 via abc.net.au
  
  Bill Shorten says he will scrap the centrepiece of the Coalition's Direct Action climate change policy to save billions of dollars if Labor comes to power.
  
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• Labor sets sights on Emissions Reduction Fund

  13-08-2015 23:53 via abc.net.au
  
  Bill Shorten says he will scrap the centrepiece of the Coalition's Direct Action climate change policy to save billions of dollars if Labor comes to power.
  
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• Wall Street stabilises after China worries

  13-08-2015 23:21 via abc.net.au
  
  Markets in the United States stabilise, after two days of heavy falls sparked by a sudden devaluation of the Chinese yuan.
  
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• Big business hits back at workplace relations review

  13-08-2015 22:56
  
  Big business has warned it will not take the Productivity Commission's review of workplace relations reform lying down, saying last week's draft report did not "properly" deal with Australia's awards system or the enterprise bargaining process.
  
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• BHP iron ore shipments affected by China blast

  13-08-2015 22:23
  
  Australian iron ore and coal miners are suffering multiple impacts from the giant explosion at the Chinese port of Tianjin.
  
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• Low and no interest loans offered to low income earners in Adelaide's north

  13-08-2015 16:31 via abc.net.au
  
  An organisation offering low and no interest loans to low income earners opens in Adelaide's northern suburbs.
  
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• Rottnest Island Authority hopeful of marina proposals

  13-08-2015 13:39 via abc.net.au
  
  The Rottnest Island Authority says it is hopeful it will get some "concrete proposals" to build a new 250-berth marina and resort on the island.
  
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• Timeline for Perth Freight Link second stage 'depends on route'

  13-08-2015 13:17 via abc.net.au
  
  The final timing of the second stage of the Perth Freight Link will be contingent on which route it takes to Fremantle, WA Transport Minister Dean Nalder says.
  
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• Mining boom masked slide in wage growth, economists say

  13-08-2015 13:02 via abc.net.au
  
  Economists say the mining boom has masked a troubling deterioration in Australia's annual wage growth, which has slowed to a record low of 2.3 per cent.
  
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• Judge grants injunction over sacking of port workers

  13-08-2015 12:40 via abc.net.au
  
  A Federal Court judge grants an injunction preventing 97 workers at Sydney and Brisbane ports from being sacked.
  
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• Dean Nalder apologises over billboard safety audits

  13-08-2015 11:21 via abc.net.au
  
  WA Transport Minister Dean Nalder is forced to apologise for a statement to Parliament about billboard safety audits, making it the second time in two days he has been forced to correct himself.
  
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• Trade mission could lead to opportunities for Queensland produce, farmers say

  13-08-2015 10:28 via abc.net.au
  
  Farmers in the Lockyer Valley say they are excited at the export opportunities available into South-East Asia as they prepare for a second trade mission to Singapore.
  
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• Trade mission could lead to opportunities for Queensland produce

  13-08-2015 10:28 via abc.net.au
  
  Farmers in the Lockyer Valley say they are excited at the export opportunities available into South-East Asia as they prepare for a second trade mission to Singapore.
  
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• Share market sees calm day despite yuan weakening

  13-08-2015 10:28 via abc.net.au
  
  Australia's share market and dollar stay relatively calm on Thursday, despite Chinese officials moving to weaken the yuan for a third straight day.
  
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• Mirvac profit surges on residential boom

  13-08-2015 07:35 via abc.net.au
  
  Property group Mirvac reports a 36 per cent increase in profit on the back of a record year of residential pre-sales.
  
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• Doubt cast over future of Perth Freight Link's second stage

  13-08-2015 06:18 via abc.net.au
  
  Further doubt has been cast on when, or even if, stage two of the $1.6 billion Perth Freight Link project will go ahead, with WA Premier Colin Barnett saying there was no firm timeframe in place.
  
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• Australians exposed to illegally imported asbestos, Senate hears

  13-08-2015 06:09 via abc.net.au
  
  Australians are unwittingly exposed to large quantities asbestos illegally imported in good and materials, the Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency tells a Senate inquiry.
  
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• Hockey, Robb attend high-level talks with Chinese economic body chief

  13-08-2015 05:35 via abc.net.au
  
  The head of China's most powerful economic body meets senior Australian ministers for the "first strategic economic dialogue" between the two countries.
  
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• Shooters join NSW Government to kill off proposed bill to ban CSG in parts of state

  13-08-2015 05:28 via abc.net.au
  
  The Shooters and Fishers Party joins forces with the New South Wales Government to kill off a bill that could have seen coal seam gas activity banned in large swathes of the state.
  
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• China's central bank soothes nerves over third yuan depreciation

  13-08-2015 05:11 via abc.net.au
  
  Chinese authorities lower the fix point for the yuan trading range for a third straight day, but central bank market intervention has prevented another steep fall in the currency.
  
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• News Corp loss and Fairfax decline highlight media struggle

  13-08-2015 03:13 via abc.net.au
  
  Traditional media earnings continue to come under pressure, with Fairfax Media reporting a sharp decline and News Corporation notching up a significant loss.
  
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• Oil demand at five-year high, supply glut keeps prices low: IEA

  13-08-2015 02:40 via abc.net.au
  
  The International Energy Agency says demand for oil is at its highest level in five years, as consumers respond to lower prices and the global economy strengthens.
  
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• James Packer quits as Crown chairman, Robert Rankin to replace

  13-08-2015 02:06 via abc.net.au
  
  James Packer quits his role as casino company Crown's chairman, but will remain on its board.
  
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• James Packer quits as Crown chairman as casino profit slumps

  13-08-2015 02:06 via abc.net.au
  
  James Packer quits his role as casino company Crown's chairman, but will remain on its board.
  
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• Chinese currency fall unsettles European shares

  13-08-2015 01:17 via abc.net.au
  
  The fall in China's currency continues to unsettle markets, with European shares falling heavily on fears of reduced export competitiveness.
  
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• Residents launch legal action against Western Power over Parkerville fire

  13-08-2015 01:14 via abc.net.au
  
  Residents who had their homes destroyed or damaged in last year's Parkerville fire launch legal action against Western Power.
  
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• Telstra profit falls 1pc after CSL sale, dividend rises

  13-08-2015 01:07 via abc.net.au
  
  Telstra's full-year net profit falls 1 per cent to $4.23 billion, but the nation's biggest telco increases its dividend again to 15.5 cents.
  
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• RBA warns rising house prices lift economic risks, increase inequality

  13-08-2015 00:43 via abc.net.au
  
  The Reserve Bank warns that rising home prices are not only increasing economic and financial risks, but also increasing economic inequality, especially between generations.
  
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• News Corp swings to $US149m loss on write-down

  13-08-2015 00:32
  
  News Corporation has reported a $US149 million loss for the 2015 financial year thanks largely to a non-cash write-down in its education business Amplify.
  
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