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Are we peddling fear just for the sake of it? – The Drum (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

October 26, 2014

Are we peddling fear just for the sake of it? – The Drum (Australian Broadcasting Corporation). As disturbing as the events in Ottawa were, we are entitled to ask whether the political response here in Australia, on the other side of the world, was helpful or merely exploitative, writes Barrie Cassidy. The threat of terrorism […]

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Falling Coal Prices Wreaking Havoc With Corporate Balance Sheets

October 24, 2014

Falling Coal Prices Wreaking Havoc With Corporate Balance Sheets. The slide in oil prices has raised speculation that oil companies in the U.S. could be forced to cut back on production, but a market slump in another commodity is also putting pressure on producers. Coal markets are currently experiencing a supply glut that is showing […]

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Wheat Crop Seen Falling Short in Australia on Frost, Hail Damage – Bloomberg

October 24, 2014

Wheat Crop Seen Falling Short in Australia on Frost, Hail Damage – Bloomberg. Australia’s wheat harvest may drop short of a government forecast after frost and hail damaged crops in the world’s fifth-biggest shipper. Futures climbed to a six-week high. Production may total 23.2 million metric tons in 2014-2015, according to the median of five […]

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Debunking the great Australian banking myth – The Drum (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

October 20, 2014

Debunking the great Australian banking myth – The Drum (Australian Broadcasting Corporation). There is a certain irony about Macquarie Bank warning against new financial regulations, when only six years ago it was begging the government for help, writes Ian Verrender. Q. What are the two greatest weapons in a businessman’s arsenal? A. Chronic memory failure […]

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Three things must change for a healthier democracy – The Drum (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

October 18, 2014

Three things must change for a healthier democracy – The Drum (Australian Broadcasting Corporation).   PHOTO: Whether it’s the media or the MPs that trivialise politics isn’t the point. The point is it enforces the status quo.(Alan Porritt: AAP) There are three drivers in Australian politics – the parties, the voting system and the media – […]

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Australia’s Energy Policy Is Simple. Listen To The UN And Do The Opposite

October 17, 2014

Australia’s Energy Policy Is Simple. Listen To The UN And Do The Opposite. Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott’s energy policy seems to stick to one iron-clad mantra: Whatever the United Nations advises, do the exact opposite. While this might seem like a flight of fancy chosen to make this article’s lede a little sexier, evidence […]

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