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Gillard staying mum on petrol Channel: news.com.au Length: 169 Date: February 27, 2011 PM Julia Gillard is not ready to say whether motorists will be slugged under her planned carbon tax.

Iluka recovers to post $36m profit Channel: news.com.au Length: 22 Date: February 25, 2011 Mineral sands producer Iluka Resources has recovered from 2009’s lows posting a $36.1m full year profit.

MAp Group posts profit as traffic rises Channel: news.com.au Length: 45 Date: February 24, 2011 MAp Group’s net profit rose to $100.8m for the 2010 calendar year as traffic increased at all its airports.

Barclays criticised over UK tax bill Channel: news.com.au Length: 137 Date: February 20, 2011 Barclays bank has revealed it paid STG113 million ($A180 million) in corporation tax in Britain in 2009.

Billabong reports 18% decline in profit Channel: news.com.au Length: 65 Date: February 18, 2011 Surfwear retailer Billabong International Ltd says its first half profit declined by 18 per cent.

James Hardie cut guidance, losses mount Channel: news.com.au Length: 63 Date: February 18, 2011 James Hardie has slashed its full year guidance after reporting a third quarter loss of $US26.4 million.

FMG profit higher, dividend declared Channel: news.com.au Length: 52 Date: February 18, 2011 Fortescue Metals has declared a dividend to shareholders while booking a seven-fold leap in net profit.

Swan talks up Aust economy to world Channel: news.com.au Length: 29 Date: February 18, 2011 Wayne Swan has spoken highly of the Australian economy as he meets with world leaders at the G20 summit.

ANZ 1Q underlying profit rises 27% Channel: news.com.au Length: 28 Date: February 18, 2011 ANZ has increased first quarter underlying profit 27 per cent on good momentum in the banking business.

Qantas posts four-fold profit rise Channel: news.com.au Length: 37 Date: February 17, 2011 Qantas workers have renewed demands for wage increases, after the airline posted a four-fold profit rise.

New US jobless claims rise Channel: news.com.au Length: 77 Date: February 17, 2011 New claims for US unemployment insurance have risen for the first time in three weeks.

BHP’s 10 billion dollar profit Channel: news.com.au Length: 105 Date: February 16, 2011 With record profits for BHP, The Advertiser’s Chris Russell tells us what it means for South Australia.

NAB escalates war between rivals Channel: news.com.au Length: 32 Date: February 15, 2011 The NAB has escalated the war brewing between its rival lenders with new advertisements.

BHP Billiton CEO in Wikileaks scandal Channel: news.com.au Length: 34 Date: February 14, 2011 BHP Billiton chief executive Marius Kloppers has been embroiled in the global Wikileaks saga.

Foster’s half year profit down 12.3pct Channel: news.com.au Length: 53 Date: February 14, 2011 Brewer and winemaker Foster’s Group Ltd has reported a 12 per cent fall in half year net profit.

Online ads tipped to reach 20 pct Channel: news.com.au Length: 30 Date: February 14, 2011 Online advertising sales topped $2.2 billion in calendar 2010 and is on track to hit $3 billion by 2013.

BHP on track for $30bn profit Channel: news.com.au Length: 84 Date: February 14, 2011 Commodities boom puts BHP Billiton on track for $30bn profit for financial year.

ACCC clears way for Crane Group takeover Channel: news.com.au Length: 25 Date: February 11, 2011 NZ’s Fletcher Building says the competition watchdog has approved its takeover of Crane Group.

Alumina returns to profit Channel: news.com.au Length: 106 Date: February 10, 2011 Alumina Ltd has posted a $US35 million full year profit and says the outlook for alumina is improving.

Jobs figures tipped to remain steady Channel: news.com.au Length: 20 Date: February 09, 2011 Economists are tipping unemployment figures to remain steady despite Australia’s recent natural disasters.

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