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Fed chief sees growth in US Channel: news.com.au Length: 25 Date: January 14, 2011 The US economic recovery is gaining traction and appears poised for growth of up to 4.0 per cent this year.

Employment demand will help Qld Channel: news.com.au Length: 37 Date: January 14, 2011 Queensland’s recovery from the devastating floods will boost its economy, minister says.

Italy easily covers bond auction Channel: news.com.au Length: 76 Date: January 12, 2011 The Italian Treasury had no problem selling 7 billion euros ($A9.11 billion) in 12-month bonds.

Portugal fights rising fires of crisis Channel: news.com.au Length: 132 Date: January 12, 2011 Portugal fought with rising urgency on Tuesday to avert a debt rescue.

China growth up to 9.2 per cent Channel: news.com.au Length: 47 Date: January 12, 2011 China said on Tuesday it had revised its economic growth for 2009 to 9.2 per centup from 9.1.

Lost coal production tops $2b Channel: news.com.au Length: 32 Date: January 12, 2011 Qld coal producers have estimated a cost of lost production topping two billion dollars due to floods.

Economy growing before rain - data Channel: news.com.au Length: 219 Date: January 12, 2011 Job vacancies and housing finance figures have shown the economy had momentum heading into the New Year.

GDP to be hit as floods to cost billions Channel: news.com.au Length: 204 Date: January 12, 2011 Analysts have substantially revised down first quarter economic growth forecasts due to the Qld floods.

Cost of floods mounts for business Channel: news.com.au Length: 144 Date: January 12, 2011 Business across Queensland begin to assess the devastation caused by the floods catastrophe.

Barclays defend bankers' bonuses Channel: news.com.au Length: 142 Date: January 11, 2011 Barclays bank boss Bob Diamond acknowledged a need for a 'safer and sounder' bonus system.

Alcoa posts 4Q profit as sales jump Channel: news.com.au Length: 36 Date: January 11, 2011 Alcoa Inc said on Monday its fourth-quarter earnings jumped on higher sales to a range of businesses.

Myspace cutting nearly half workforce Channel: news.com.au Length: 15 Date: January 11, 2011 Myspace announced it was cutting some 500 jobs, nearly half of the staff of the staff of the social network.

Detroit Motor Show Channel: news.com.au Length: 21 Date: January 11, 2011 The Detroit motor show in Michigan has kicked off and is the car industry’s most important event.

Power to be cut from Brisbane Channel: news.com.au Length: 189 Date: January 11, 2011 Energex has advised that power to parts of the Brisbane CBD will be cut closing many workplaces.

Alcoa earnings strong Channel: news.com.au Length: 105 Date: January 11, 2011 Aluminum giant Alcoa kicked off earnings season after the market closed with strong fourth-quarter earnings.

Tiffany holiday sales up Channel: news.com.au Length: 52 Date: January 11, 2011 Jewellery company Tiffany %amp; Co is raising its full-year earnings guidance following good sale returns.

Outlook good despite weakness - survey Channel: news.com.au Length: 233 Date: January 10, 2011 The outlook for the Australian economy is strong despite weakness in consumer spending, a survey shows.

Riversdale a step closer to Rio Tinto Channel: news.com.au Length: 36 Date: January 10, 2011 The board of directors of Riversdale Mining has recommended accepting Rio Tinto’s $16 per share bid.

Hef set to privatise Playboy Channel: news.com.au Length: 52 Date: January 10, 2011 Playboy tycoon Hugh Hefner has struck a deal to return Playboy Enterprises to private ownership.

Nine on Wall Street Channel: news.com.au Length: 40 Date: January 10, 2011 Nine Entertainment could be headed to be floated on Wall Street.

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