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Leighton profit takes hit Channel: news.com.au Length: 81 Date: December 02, 2010 Leighton Holdings says first quarter profit has been hit by the Brisbane Airport Link project.

Aussie dollar above parity with US Channel: news.com.au Length: 88 Date: December 02, 2010 The PM says the dollar’s sustained level above parity with the US currency is a mixed blessing.

McCrann’s wrap Channel: news.com.au Length: 224 Date: December 02, 2010 Herald Sun Business commentator on a week of interest rate hikes, bank bashing and a surging dollar

AXA APH says AXA SA, AMP in acq talks Channel: news.com.au Length: 25 Date: December 02, 2010 AXA SA, is in talks with AMP Ltd over a possible acquisition of AXA APH’s businesses.

Construction remains soft in October Channel: news.com.au Length: 35 Date: December 02, 2010 Construction remained soft, contracting in October due to weakness in existing activity and new orders.

Swan talks to leaders at APEC meeting Channel: news.com.au Length: 32 Date: December 02, 2010 Wayne Swan is meeting with finance ministers from Asia Pacific nations in a two day APEC meeting in Tokyo.

Norris defends rate rise Channel: news.com.au Length: 28 Date: December 02, 2010 Comm Bank boss Ralph Norris says he had to raise interest rate rise to make his business sustainable.

Second Qantas jet makes forced landing Channel: news.com.au Length: 30 Date: December 02, 2010 Another Qantas plane, a Boeing 747-400 jumbo has made an emergency landing in Singapore.

US adds jobs for first time since May Channel: news.com.au Length: 105 Date: December 02, 2010 The United States saw a mini jobs boom in October, snapping a four-month streak of payroll losses.

Obama kicks off Asia tour in India Channel: news.com.au Length: 148 Date: December 02, 2010 US President Barack Obama begins a trade-focused visit to India on Saturday in Mumbai.

Rolls-Royce stock drops Channel: news.com.au Length: 122 Date: December 02, 2010 Rolls-Royce’s stocks have plummeted after two engines on Qantas flights have failed in the last two days.

Bank bosses may have phones tapped Channel: news.com.au Length: 28 Date: December 02, 2010 Bank bosses may soon have their phones tapped, to make sure they’re not colluding to rip people off.

Banks face court action for fee gouging Channel: news.com.au Length: 107 Date: December 02, 2010 Banks will be taken to court for charging unfair mortgage exit fees under reforms to be unveiled this week.

Budget will return to surplus - Gillard Channel: news.com.au Length: 195 Date: December 02, 2010 Prime Minister Julia Gillard insists the budget will still return to surplus by 2013.

Banks set to axe exit fees Channel: news.com.au Length: 67 Date: December 02, 2010 The big banks look set to axe hefty exit fees as they face tough new penalties from the government.

Orica reports lift in net profit Channel: news.com.au Length: 24 Date: December 02, 2010 Orica has reported a double-digit rise in full year net profit from continuing operations.

CBA chief admits people will lose homes Channel: news.com.au Length: 31 Date: December 02, 2010 CBA chief Ralph Norris has conceded some people will lose their homes as a result of the bank’s rate hike.

UK govt looks to more women on boards Channel: news.com.au Length: 33 Date: December 02, 2010 The UK is considering quotas of up to forty per cent to increase the number of women on company boards.

Packer, Murdoch accept Ten board seats Channel: news.com.au Length: 34 Date: December 02, 2010 Ten Network says James Packer and Lachlan Murdoch have accepted board seats at the company.

Shell completes Woodside sell-down Channel: news.com.au Length: 201 Date: December 02, 2010 Royal Dutch Shell has completed its sale of a 10 per cent stake in Woodside Petroleum worth $3.3 billion.

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