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ANZ building, George and Hanover Sts, Dunedin, NZ
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Taiwan allows ANZ to acquire Royal Bank of Scotland's business
| Taipei - Taiwan on Wednesday approved the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group's (ANZ) acquisition of the Royal Bank of Scotland's business in Taiwan. | ANZ will take over the retail, commercial ... (photo: Creative Commons / Benchill)
Shia LaBeouf
Douglas   Drugs   Photos   Shia   Trial  
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Douglas going through personal "crisis" due to son's pending drugs trial
| Melbourne, March 10 (ANI): Shia LaBeouf says Michael Douglas is a "broken man" awaiting his son's drugs trial.  | LaBeouf, 23, who is Michael's co-star in the upcoming flick "Wall Street: Money... (photo: Creative Commons / Simon Davison)
In this combo made from file photos, the IBM logo is seen in front of the company's manufacturing plant in Essex Junction, Vt., left, and the Sun Microsystems logo is seen at the company's offices in Menlo Park, Calif  Canada Dot Com 
IBM, universities target easy-to-use cellphones
       | HELSINKI (Reuters) - IBM has started a two-year research program that aims to make cellphones easier to use for groups including the elderly and the illiterate. | As growth in developed ... (photo: AP)
Cellphones   IBM   Photos   Research   Universities  
Qatar Airways  TravelDailyNews 
Qatar Airways' fleet size rises to 80 aircraft
| Qatar Airways celebrated another milestone in its remarkable short history announcing its fleet size has grown to 80 aircraft - double the size of five years ago. | The airline has inducted its... (photo: Creative Commons / F18E777)
Aerospace   Business   Photos   Qatar   Transport  
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Qantas b747-400 The Daily Telegraph Australia
Qantas expands Etihad partnership
| QANTAS has announced land transport from Abu Dhabi to Dubai will be included as part of an expansion of its codeshare partnership with Etihad. | Qantas codeshare custom... (photo: Public Domain / Adrian Pingstone)
Airlines   Business   Dubai   Photos   Transport  
Japanese Yen - Currency - Money The Guardian
Yen rises as equities slip; sterling falters
* Higher-yielding currencies dip vs yen * Some talk of euro/yen selling by Japanese exporters * But BOJ easing speculation seen likely to temper yen rise * Sterling falte... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Business   Currency   Japan   Market   Photos  
Press Conference: Joint press conference by the Secretary-General; H.E. Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, President of Indonesia (left); SG; and Mr. Yvo De Boer (right), Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), to brief correspondents on the High-level Event on Climate Change m&c
President Yudhoyono's visit highlights Australia-Indonesia friendship
| Sydney - Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono arrived Tuesday in Australia for a 48-hour visit that will see the recently re-elected leader of the world's four... (photo: UN / Evan Schneider)
Australia   Diplomacy   Indonesia   Photos   President  
Euro money -Euro currency -currency The Guardian
Euro gives up gains, yen steadies after fall
* Euro subdued, high-yielders slip * U.S. dollar higher, yen selling abates for now SYDNEY, March 9 (Reuters) - The euro eased on Tuesday, while higher-yielding currencie... (photo: WN / Jelly Clam)
Currency   Euro   Market   Photos   Trade  
Mother and Child - Parenting Hong Kong Standard
Part-time moms hold sway for kids
Mothers who work part-time are more likely to have healthier children than those who are not working or work full- time, said a recent Australian study. They watched abou... (photo: WN / sweet)
Children   Kids   Mothers   Photos   Time  
Virgin Blue The Daily Telegraph Australia
Virgin Blue to commence flights to Uluru in August
| VIRGIN Blue will commence flights from Sydney to Uluru from August, the Brisbane-based airline said today. | Virgin Blue will operate a daily service to the central Aus... (photo: Creative Commons / JU580)
Aerospace   Business   Photos   Sydney   Transport  
Australian Finance Minister Wayne Swan The Daily Telegraph Australia
Australia can't afford gender inequality at work - Swan
| MORE women hold powerful political jobs than ever before, but gender inequality is still too common in the workforce, the federal government says. | Treasurer Wayne Swa... (photo: AP / Sang Tan)
Australia   Business   Jobs   Photos   Women  
Australian wicketkeeper Brad Haddin prepares to take a catch during a practice session in Mohali, India, Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008, ahead of the second test match against host India. The Daily Telegraph Australia
Hostile Kiwi fans don't scare Australian one-day cricket team
| AUSTRALIAN keeper Brad Haddin says the tourists still feel safe despite the tensions sparked by Mitchell Johnson's game one clash with Scott Styris. | The Australi... (photo: AP / Gautam Singh)
Australia   Cricket   New zealand   Photos   Sports  
Market & Trade Economy
- Strong economy has Reserve Bank on alert
- Euro, pound slip on debt worries
- Blake remains interesting case study in tennis expectations
- Shanghai Rally Halted; Tokyo Little Changed
New Slovenian euro coins are seen in Ljubljana, in this, Dec. 15, 2006 photo. The euro will be Slovenia's currency as of Jan. 1, 2007. The tiny alpine country is becoming the 13th nation using the single European currency, a switch Prime Minister Janez Jansa called the "biggest national achievement" since this former Yugoslav country joined the European Union in 2004.
Euro, pound slip on debt worries
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- Julia Gillard supports pay equity bid
- Julia Gillard supports union pay equity bid
- Strong economy has Reserve Bank on alert
- Get ready for the Grand Final festival
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways' fleet size rises to 80 aircraft
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Politics Debt & Credit
- Julia Gillard supports pay equity bid
- Julia Gillard supports union pay equity bid
- Telco revolt looms with High Court threat for compensation
- Chaos reigns as Pakistan backtrack on lifetime bans for Youn
Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., speaks during a rally, Monday, March 31, 2008
Obama visit fuels anti-terror raids in Indonesia
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- Staffer regrets silence over $30m collapse
- Strong economy has Reserve Bank on alert
- Euro, pound slip on debt worries
- The lithium chase
New Slovenian euro coins are seen in Ljubljana, in this, Dec. 15, 2006 photo. The euro will be Slovenia's currency as of Jan. 1, 2007. The tiny alpine country is becoming the 13th nation using the single European currency, a switch Prime Minister Janez Jansa called the "biggest national achievement" since this former Yugoslav country joined the European Union in 2004.
Euro, pound slip on debt worries
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Industry Sport
- Julia Gillard supports pay equity bid
- Julia Gillard supports union pay equity bid
- ‘College closures to lower Indian students coming to Ausâ€
- Douglas going through personal "crisis" due to son
Shia LaBeouf
Douglas going through personal "crisis" due to son's pending drugs trial
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- Adelaide reap the rewards in China
- Departure 'must be official'
- Sheedy will get to see Hindy in action
- Willie Mason set to make Cowboys NRL debut against Broncos i
Australia's Michael Clarke plays a shot on the fourth day of the third test cricket match between India and Australia, in New Delhi, India, Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008.
Michael Clarke needs to choose between cricket and love: Peter Roebuck
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