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Virgin to offer flights from Brisbane to LA
NZ Herald
| Virgin Blue's new international arm, V Australia, has announced that it will fly direct from Brisbane to Los Angeles from next year. | Brisbane to LA will be the second route for V Australia after it begins its daily direct Sydney to LA service from December 15 this year. | V Australia began offer...
 In this photo released by BHP BIlliton, a worker at the BHP Billiton Copper mine at Escondida, Chile
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BHP, China's Baosteel agree iron ore price hike
The Miami Herald
SYDNEY, Australia -- BHP Billiton Ltd. said Friday that China's Baosteel, negotiating on behalf of the Chinese steel industry, agreed to price hikes of up to 96.5 percent for iron ore supplies this year following protracted negotiations. | The increase is in line with an agreement Baosteel made last...
Origin rejects A$13.8bil BG takeover offer
The Star
| The bid undervalues the company, says Aussie firm | SYDNEY: Origin Energy Ltd, Australia's biggest producer of gas from coal seams, told shareholders to reject BG Group Plc's A$13.8bil hostile takeover bid because it undervalues the company. | Orig...
Origin Energy rejects £13bn bid from BG Group
The Times
| Origin Energy rejected a $13 billion (£6.55 billion) bid from BG Group yesterday, urging its shareholders to hold out for better value for the Australian company's coal seam gas resource. | Origin said that it would pursue separate deals with joint...
Virgin to offer flights from Brisbane to LA
NZ Herald
| Virgin Blue's new international arm, V Australia, has announced that it will fly direct from Brisbane to Los Angeles from next year. | Brisbane to LA will be the second route for V Australia after it begins its daily direct Sydney to LA service fro...
BHP, China's Baosteel agree iron ore price hike
The Miami Herald
SYDNEY, Australia -- BHP Billiton Ltd. said Friday that China's Baosteel, negotiating on behalf of the Chinese steel industry, agreed to price hikes of up to 96.5 percent for iron ore supplies this year following protracted negotiations. | The increa...
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Strong retail sales push dollar up
The Australian
| THE Australian dollar closed higher after data showing the strongest retail sales growth in six months raised expectations of more interest rate hikes. At 5pm AEST, the Australia...
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You call this coffee?
NZ Herald
| If it exists, you can find it in New York, they say. But if it's a decent cup of coffee you're after, it's going to take a bit of searching. | A New York journalist filed a piece...
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Apple store opens in Edmonton on Saturday
Canada Dot Com
| EDMONTON - Edmonton will get its first taste of an Apple store on Saturday at 10 a.m. when the computing giant opens at West Edmonton Mall, the company announced today. | Besides...
BHP, China's Baosteel agree iron ore price hike
Wtop
| SYDNEY, Australia (AP) - BHP Billiton Ltd. said Friday that 's Baosteel, negotiating on behalf of the Chinese steel industry, agreed to price hikes of up to 96.5 percent for iron ore supplies this year following protracted negotiations. | The incre...
BHP, China's Baosteel agree iron ore price hike
Examiner
SYDNEY, Australia (Map, News) - BHP Billiton Ltd. said Friday that China's Baosteel, negotiating on behalf of the Chinese steel industry, agreed to price hikes of up to 96.5 percent for iron ore supplies this year following protracted negotiations. |...
BHP, China's Baosteel agree iron ore price hike
The Charlotte Observer
The Associated Press | Related Content | SYDNEY, Australia -- | BHP Billiton Ltd. said Friday that China's Baosteel, negotiating on behalf of the Chinese steel industry, agreed to price hikes of up to 96.5 percent for iron ore supplies this year foll...
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 Virgin Atlantic - Airlines /aaeh
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Virgin to offer flights from Brisbane to LA
NZ Herald
| Virgin Blue's new international arm, V Australia, has announced that it will fly direct from Brisbane to Los Angeles from next year. | Brisbane to LA will be the second route for V Australia after it begins its daily direct Sydney to LA service from December 15 this year. | V Australia began offering discount economy return flights of A$1234 ($15...
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