Australia and New Zealand Banking Group NewsNews on Australia and New Zealand Banking Group continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Goodyear announces that it will close Australian tire plant- June 30, 2008 In an effort to cut costs and provide high-value-added manufacturing capacity globally, the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has announced plans to close its Australian manufacturing facility.http://www.topix.net/com/anz/2008/06/goodyear-announces-that-it-will-close-australian-tire... Wallabies turn on the style- June 29, 2008 The Wallabies broke the shackles to romp to their biggest-ever Test win over France on Australian soil last night.http://www.topix.net/com/anz/2008/06/wallabies-turn-on-the-style?fromrss=1 Fed, RBA focus on inflation threat- June 28, 2008 The Federal Reserve in the United States and its Australian counterpart, the Reserve Bank, are both now in a mode of data-dependency, with the short-term performance of the two economies to dictate the future ...http://www.topix.net/com/anz/2008/06/fed-rba-focus-on-inflation-threat?fromrss=1 Interest rates: RBA to hold fire on rates- June 27, 2008 Interest rates to stay at 7.25pc this month Economists mixed on yearly predictions Interest rates : Aussies in interest-rate hell MORTGAGE holders are set to be spared more interest rate discomfort next week ...http://www.topix.net/com/anz/2008/06/interest-rates-rba-to-hold-fire-on-rates?fromrss=1 Envoy tries to cool whaling row before ...- June 27, 2008 As passions rise over whaling, a special envoy is on a quiet mission to calm the debate, convinced that the International Whaling Commission cannot be allowed to collapse.http://www.topix.net/com/anz/2008/06/envoy-tries-to-cool-whaling-row-before?fromrss=1 Banks pull shares higher- June 26, 2008 The Australian share market opened higher today after a positive lead from Wall Street, supported by gains in the banking sector.http://www.topix.net/com/anz/2008/06/banks-pull-shares-higher?fromrss=1 First on the scene- June 25, 2008 Queensland ambulance officers will be the first officers in Australia to administer the thrombolytic therapy.http://www.topix.net/com/anz/2008/06/first-on-the-scene?fromrss=1 Oil rises despite Saudi output pledge- June 24, 2008 Traders again shrugged off a pledge by Saudi Arabia to increase its oil production if needed and oil prices rose Monday, with the focus on disruptions to Nigerian supply and heightened Middle East tensions.Saudi Arabia said Sunday it would produce more crude oil this year if the market needs it. The kingdom announced a 300,000 barrel per day production increase in May and said before the start of the meeting in Jeddah that it would add another 200,000 barrels per day in July, raising total...http://www.topix.net/com/anz/2008/06/oil-rises-despite-saudi-output-pledge?fromrss=1 Oil dips on Saudi assurances- June 23, 2008 Oil was slightly lower on Monday after Saudi Arabia said it was ready to increase oil output capacity and Nigerian militants announced a unilateral ceasefire, with Middle East tensions putting a floor under the ...http://www.topix.net/com/anz/2008/06/oil-dips-on-saudi-assurances?fromrss=1 Japanese whalers stand firm as controversy grows- June 22, 2008 AS controversy grows over Japan's whaling, the small coastal towns with a history of the hunt are sticking to their guns, fearing that their way of life is under threat.http://www.topix.net/com/anz/2008/06/japanese-whalers-stand-firm-as-controversy-grows?from... |