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		<title><![CDATA[Eastern Australia Gas Demand 'to Triple']]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ The nation's third largest natural gas producer Santos Ltd says demand for the energy source could triple in eastern Australia over the next 10 years.Santos vice-president for eastern Australia Mark Macfarlane told an investor presentation on Wednesday that gas demand in the eastern states was currently about 600 petajoules...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 15:10:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Caltex Expects Similar Result to 2008]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Caltex Australia Ltd says it expects its 2009 profit to be roughly in line with the previous year after incurring costs on the closure of an oil refinery.Australia's largest listed oil refiner said on Wednesday it expects an after-tax profit of between $180 million and $205 million for calendar...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 14:16:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rate Rises to Continue, Economists Say]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Homeowners face steadily rising interest rates during the next two years with the Reserve Bank's cash rate reaching 5.5 per cent in 2011, economists say.The results of the Australian Business Economists ABE annual forecasting survey, released on Tuesday, forecast the cash rate to reach 4.75 per cent in 2010,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 15:06:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[CBA Bulks Up Equities Research, Sales]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Australia's biggest lender, Commonwealth Bank of Australia Ltd, has bulked up its institutional equities business by poaching 16 employees, mostly from investment banks.A telecommunications analyst formerly at Credit Suisse, Mark Storey, has been appointed head of research product, Sydney-based CBA said in a statement on Tuesday.CBA appointed a further...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 13:33:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Current Account Deficit Hits $16b: ABS]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Australia reported a seasonally adjusted current account deficit of $16.183 billion in the September quarter from a revised deficit of $13.133 billion in the June quarter, the Australian Bureau of Statistics ABS said on Tuesday.The median market forecast was for a deficit of $16.8 billion in the September quarter.The...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 11:50:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ING Industrial Completes $700m Raising]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ ING Industrial Fund has completed a $700 million capital raising, which it used to repay debt and set aside for potential purchases of Australian industrial properties.The fund will issue about 443 million new units, representing the final close of the accelerated non renounceable retail entitlement offer, Sydney-based manager of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 10:43:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[CBA Raises Home Loan Rate By 37bps]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Australia's biggest home loan lender Commonwealth Bank of Australia Ltd CBA has raised its standard variable lending rate by more than the central bank's increase.CBA said in a statement on Friday that it would increase its standard variable home loan rate by 37 basis points to 6.61 per cent,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 12:55:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Qld Budget Deficit Grows]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ The Queensland government is forecast to record a $2.351 billion deficit for 2009/10, blowing out from a budget forecast of $1.954 billion, Treasurer Andrew Fraser says.Releasing the mid-year economic and fiscal review on Friday, Mr Fraser said unemployment was now expected to peak at 6.5 per cent in 2010/11,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 11:37:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[AACo New CEO to Be Paid Up to $A1.1m]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ The new chief executive of beef producer Australian Agricultural Company Ltd AACo, David Farley, could receive an annual pay package of up to $1.1 million.Mr Farley took up his new position on December 1, 2009.AACo said on Friday that Mr Farley's annual remuneration comprised fixed remuneration of $600,000, an...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 11:24:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ConnectEast Says EastLink Traffic Up]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Melbourne toll road operator ConnectEast Group has recorded the highest number of average daily trips on its EastLink tollway since tolling started on July 27, 2008.ConnectEast owns and operates the 39km EastLink toll road connecting the eastern and south-eastern suburbs of Melbourne. It opened in June 2008.ConnectEast said on...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 10:49:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Lend Lease Eyes ING Retail Property Fund]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Lend Lease Corp Ltd says it is eying the unlisted ING Retail Property Fund as part of a continuing review of potential asset acquisitions."Currently this includes a potential acquisition of the ING Retail Property Fund," it said on Friday in a statement."Lend Lease's involvement in the competitive process for...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 10:47:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Xstrata Mining Jobs Secured Until 2024]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Miners in northwest Queensland have been handed an early Christmas present with Xstrata Copper announcing it won't be shutting down its operation near Cloncurry.The Ernest Henry Mine was due to be closed in 2012 but the mining giant said on Wednesday that it'll be transforming the open cut copper,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 16:57:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[NAB Raises Home Loan Rate By 25bps]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ National Bank of Australia Ltd NAB has raised its standard variable mortgage rate by the same amount as the central bank's increase.NAB said in a statement on Thursday that it would increase its standard variable home loan rate by 25 basis points to 6.49 per cent, effective Friday December...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 16:03:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Myer Pre-Xmas Sales Tracking Forecast]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Myer Holdings Ltd chief executive Bernie Brookes says Christmas sales tracking are in line with Myer's forecast FY10 sales growth of three per cent.Mr Brookes said Myer gauged its expected Christmas sales by the sales of Christmas wrap, hampers, and gift-giving vouchers, etc.He said those items were selling "in...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 14:43:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[New Motor Vehicle Sales Rise 19.9%]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ New motor vehicle sales rose 19.9 per cent in the year ended November, as businesses took advantage of government tax incentives to buy light commercial and sports utility vehicles SUV.Official data released by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries FCAI shows 85,833 passenger cars, SUVs and commercial vehicles were...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 13:50:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Australian Retail Trade Up 0.3%]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Consumers appear to have been undeterred by an October interest rate rise, spending $19.8 billion at the shops that month.The figure represented a seasonally-adjusted 0.3 per cent increase on September, according to Australian Bureau of Statistics data released on Thursday.The result was in line with economists' expectations.Department stores reported...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 12:22:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Seven Loses Appeal Against C7 Finding]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Seven Network Ltd has lost its bid to appeal a judgment in an earlier case against a raft of media, telco and sporting parties related to the 2002 demise of its pay-Television sports channel, C7.Kerry Stokes's Seven had appealed against Justice Ronald Sackville's 2007 dismissal of its bid to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 11:22:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Telstra to Sell Stake in China Website]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Telstra Corporation Ltd says its will sell down its 51 per cent shareholding in Chinese real estate website company SouFun Holdings Ltd as part of that company's initial public offer IPO next year."The shareholders of SouFun Holdings Ltd today agreed to commence a process to prepare SouFun for an...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 19:14:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[RBA Raises Interest Rates By 25 Bps]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ The Reserve Bank of Australia RBA has raised the cash interest rate by 25 basis points to 3.75 per cent.The move, which was widely expected by financial market economists, came after the RBA board meet earlier on Tuesday in Sydney.It is the first time the bank has lifted interest...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 14:52:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[AMP Appoints MD For New Japan Role]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ AMP Ltd has appointed a managing director for Japan as the superannuation manager and fund manager pursue an overseas expansion plan.AMP Capital Investors, the company's funds management arm, appointed Toshiaki Yamashita as managing director and representative director for Japan."This newly formed role is integral in growing AMP Capital's presence...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 12:17:00 -0800</pubDate>
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