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Health insurance to rise by about 6% Channel: The Australian Length: 24 Date: February 24, 2010 Families will have to pay more for private health insurance after the govt approved a premiums hike.

Agreement reached for Storm clients Channel: The Australian Length: 30 Date: February 23, 2010 CBA customers who lost their life savings with Storm Financial will receive 90% of the funds they invested.

Toyota officials face grilling in US Channel: The Australian Length: 64 Date: February 23, 2010 Toyota’s top US executive has faced a grilling by US MPs who have accused him of misleading the public.

French petrol pumps run dry Channel: The Australian Length: 15 Date: February 23, 2010 Scores of French petrol stations ran dry on Monday as striking refinery workers continued to strike.

Lloyds chief executive gives up bonus Channel: The Australian Length: 24 Date: February 22, 2010 Lloyds Banking Group says chief executive Eric Daniels has given up his $A3.95 million bonus for 2009.

APN swings to annual profit Channel: The Australian Length: 27 Date: February 22, 2010 APN News %amp; Media Ltd has swung to a full year profit and says the business is returning to pre GFC patterns.

Toyota could face criminal charges Channel: The Australian Length: 45 Date: February 22, 2010 Toyota says a US grand jury has subpoenaed documents on defects that triggered safety recalls.

RBS boss scraps 2009 bonus Channel: The Australian Length: 75 Date: February 22, 2010 Royal Bank of Scotland PLC chief Stephen Hester has said he intends to decline his bonus for 2009.

Caltex year profit rises Channel: The Australian Length: 39 Date: February 22, 2010 Australia’s largest listed oil refiner Caltex Australia Ltd made a $203 million profit in calendar 2009.

Fairfax H1 results returns to black Channel: The Australian Length: 37 Date: February 22, 2010 Fairfax Media Ltd has reported a rise in first half profit.

Challenger H1 profit recovers Channel: The Australian Length: 35 Date: February 22, 2010 Challenger Financial Services Group returned to a first half profit in 2009/10.

Corporate regulator clear for AWB trial Channel: The Australian Length: 28 Date: February 19, 2010 ASIC can continue a prosecution against former AWB boss Andrew Lindberg after it won its appeal.

McCrann wrap Channel: The Australian Length: 20 Date: February 19, 2010 Business commentator Terry McCrann discusses the week in finance

News Corp sells Bulgarian TV Channel: The Australian Length: 19 Date: February 18, 2010 Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp. says it has agreed to sell its TV business for $A444.59 million.

PMP posts rise in net profit Channel: The Australian Length: 76 Date: February 18, 2010 Printer PMP Ltd is back in the black after posting a first half net profit of $13.7 million.

Qantas posts 72% fall Channel: The Australian Length: 37 Date: February 18, 2010 Qantas Airways Ltd has posted a net profit for the first half of 2009/10 down 72 per cent.

Worley-Parson records profit fall Channel: The Australian Length: 39 Date: February 18, 2010 Worley-Parsons has reported a thirty per cent fall in half year net profit after tax of $138 million.

AdBri forecasts profit drop in 2010 Channel: The Australian Length: 39 Date: February 18, 2010 Adelaide Brighton Ltd’s annual net profit has risen slightly.

Starpharma records $2.6 million net loss Channel: The Australian Length: 27 Date: February 18, 2010 Starpharma has reported an interim net loss of $2.6 million compared with $1.9 million the previous year.

Ford to cut jobs from Michigan plant Channel: The Australian Length: 36 Date: February 16, 2010 Ford has plans to cut 900 jobs from its Michigan plant, blaming the move on slow sales in 2009.

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