BHP Billiton (BHP)
Friday May 24, 2013
UBS has maintained its “buy” rating on BHP Billiton after catching up with the new chief executive, Andrew Mackenzie.
$A bounces up from one-year low
Friday May 24, 2013
The Australian dollar has surged more than one US cent from its lowest point on Thursday, as the US dollar lost ground against all the major currencies.
Obama seeks end to ‘boundless’ war on terrorism
Friday May 24, 2013
America’s perpetual war against terrorism must come to an end, President Barack Obama declared, as he announced restrictions on drone strikes and a fresh effort to close Guantánamo Bay.
Are cracks appearing in Abenomics?
Friday May 24, 2013
Japan’s share market has been one of the best performers in the world this year, but Thursday’s plunge is worrying investors.
Ford Australia’s road to nowhere
Friday May 24, 2013
A United States diplomatic cable posted on the Wikileaks website, way back in 2011, showed the government knew just how dire the situation really was for the automotive company, as it struggled against intense competition from foreign car makers and