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Thursday, May 23rd, 2013

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Perth may be gas tech hub

Woodside boss says Perth has opportunity to become best oil and gas technology centre in Asia.

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Aussie dollar still falling

The Australian dollar keeps falling and Uncle Sam is completely to blame.

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Bernanke warns on austerity

US Fed chairman warns that tightening monetary policy now could stall the US recovery.

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Navitas CEO cashes out

Rod Jones takes advantage of company's record share price run by pulling $50m out of the market.

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Creasy to visit Nova find

Australia's richest prospector to make rare site visit to Nova and Bollinger nickel finds.

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Sell-off wipes $27b off ASX

Investors sell up on fears that asset and equity markets are 'too buoyant'. 02:13 pm

Ford to end Aussie production

Car maker to cease manufacturing in Australia by Oct 2016 costing 1200 jobs. 07:12 am

Related:: PM pledges support; End of road for Falcon

Telstra jobs on the line

Telstra is not saying how many jobs may be lost as part of a major restructure. 10:16 am

James Hardie's profit slumps

Building products company's profit slumps on asbestos liabilities, battles with ATO. 08:43 am

Alarm bells on China growth

As manufacturing activity in country contracts in May for first time in seven months. 01:06 pm

Related:: End of boom 'to hit WA hard'

WA Business

Inquiry to probe FLNG technology

The politically sensitive issue of floating liquefied natural gas technology will be the subject of a 12 month inquiry by the powerful Legislative Assembly… May 23, 2013, 4:10 pm

'Perth can be petroleum tech centre' May 23, 2013, 2:04 pm
Thinksmart reiterates profit guidance May 23, 2013, 11:55 am
Port Bouvard appoints new CEO May 23, 2013, 11:19 am
Dairy recycling saves water May 23, 2013, 10:06 am

National

Holden, Toyota commit to Australia for now

The last two car makers standing in Australia: Holden and Toyota, have reaffirmed their commitment to the country, for now. May 23, 2013, 5:17 pm

DuluxGroup stops paint supplies to Masters May 23, 2013, 4:34 pm
Inquiry to probe FLNG technology May 23, 2013, 4:10 pm
Falcon: death of an Aussie icon May 23, 2013, 3:52 pm
Perth could be Asia's oil & gas tech hub May 23, 2013, 3:24 pm

World

European stocks dive after Tokyo plunge

LONDON (AFP) - European stock markets slumped on Thursday, with most indices losing more than two percent after Tokyo shares plunged owing to weak Chinese… 28 minutes ago