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Macquarie interest in grain business elevated
19 Mar 10 |
DEREGULATION of the grain markets in Australia has sparked plenty of interest from offshore market participants.
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Trials prove strengths of durum
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Tandou stakes sold three ways
18 Mar 10 |
Receiver McGrathNicol sold Volcot Holding's 30.59 per cent stake in Tandou to three specialty funds.
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Tandou pours cold water on ...
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Tandou buys 3000ML of high ...
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AWB shares divebomb after downgrade
17 Mar 10 |
AWB shares have slumped more than 10 per cent since revising its profit forecast down to between $85 million and $110 million today.
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Emerald deal to continue ...
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VB under attack from Tasmania
17 Mar 10 |
FOSTER'S flagship beer, VB, does not have the vice-like grip on barbecues, parties and beer mats it enjoyed 20 years ago, and it has got some beverage analysts worried.
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Foster's wine business fails to ...
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Wine gives Foster's a headache
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Nufarm profit response raises eyebrows
15 Mar 10 |
NUFARM'S response to an ''ASX Aware'' letter this month, asking it to explain the timing of a profit downgrade for the six-month period ended January 2010, has raised eyebrows in the agricultural chemicals sector.
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Nufarm keeps mum on profit
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Nufarm to post $40m loss
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Awesome start to Tas weaner sales
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AWB rumour mill grinds over Geneva deal
15 Mar 10 |
MARKET speculation late last week raised the possibility that AWB's drawn-out negotiations to sell its Geneva trading operations had hit a speed bump after recent staff departures.
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Casino saleyards in pictures
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Oil subsidies could top $500 billion
13 Mar 10 |
A study on energy subsidies commissioned by G20 nations found that the world could be spending $500 billion annually to subsidise fossil fuels - the majority from subsidised end-user prices.
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Last of the Qld flood photos
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No grain of truth in Viterra musings
12 Mar 10 |
THE chief executive of Viterra, the Canadian agribusiness giant that swallowed ABB Grain last year, distanced the group from speculation that it might buy Elders or AWB's Landmark rural services businesses.
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Viterra has more options than ABB
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Viterra hits back over shipping
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Awesome start to Tas weaner sales
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RM Williams not on Oroton's shopping list
12 Mar 10 |
LUXURY goods retailer OrotonGroup is on the lookout for possible acquisitions but has quashed speculation it is considering buying iconic bootmaker RM Williams.
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R M Williams has down-at-heel look
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AWB still works towards Gavilon deal
12 Mar 10 |
WHILE it refuses to publicly confirm anything more than that it remains in talks with an international commodities company, AWB remains firmly in negotiations with US-based business Gavilon regarding purchases within its commodities business.
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AWB finally free of legal threats
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ASIC wins appeal against Lindberg
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Last of the Qld flood photos
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Greener pastures beckon for RM Williams
11 Mar 10 |
THERE is plenty of talk at the moment about why Australia's iconic bootmaker R M Williams is getting, well, too big for its boots.
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RM Williams sets finance record ...
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R M Williams has down-at-heel look
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Coalition split on Murray referendum
11 Mar 10 |
A COALITION split has emerged over Tony Abbott's threat to hold a referendum for a federal takeover of the Murray-Darling Basin, with the Nationals leader, Warren Truss, telling irrigators the move is not National Party policy and Nationals backbenchers publicly rejecting it.
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ABC chairman warms to the ...
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Think, revive and thrive: a vision for NSW
11 Mar 10 |
THE Opposition Leader, Barry O'Farrell, has pledged to put economic growth at the centre of a Coalition government plan to get NSW moving again.
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More council mergers among big ...
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A five-minister barrage wheeled out for Abbott
11 Mar 10 |
THE government launched a shock-and-awe attack against Tony Abbott yesterday, only to fall victim to the Senate minnows who resent Kevin Rudd's high-handed attitude toward them.
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BSE beef backflip leaves US ...
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Doha derailed until 2013, says US
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Long term outlook positive for grain and land prices: Keogh
10 Mar 10 |
INDUSTRY “mega-trends” should have a positive impact on prices, profit opportunities and land values for grain producers over the next 20 years.
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Doha derailed until 2013, says US
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Photos from Beef Spectacular
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Doha derailed until 2013, says US
10 Mar 10 |
RISING farm group dissatisfaction towards free trade negotiations and political stalling threatens to derail the Doha round until 2013, a leading United States Trade negotiator has warned.
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Photos from Beef Spectacular
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Gunns some way from firing
10 Mar 10 |
Shares of timber giant Gunns are trading at 10-year lows after the company revealed a poor first-half result and a complex restructure.
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Photos of the floods moving south
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SAFF wants ag specific stimulus package
09 Mar 10 |
The South Australian Farmers Federation wants this year's Federal Budget to include a stimulus package specifically for agriculture.
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Monsanto ramps up Roundup production in US
08 Mar 10 |
MONSANTO is expecting about 20 per cent more Roundup in the marketplace after a new production facility was brought online late last week.
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Emerald Group partners Sumitomo
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AWB ripe for sale as liabilities abate
08 Mar 10 |
In the past, potential suitors for AWB have been scared off by possible liabilities relating to the Iraqi oil-for-food scandal, but with that obstacle almost cleared, is a sale now in the offing?
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Great Southern land sell-off
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Photos flood in from Queensland
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