Business

Wednesday, June 19th, 2013

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City tower sells for $458m

Receivers for Luke Saraceni's Raine Square tower sell development to property group Charter Hall.

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Hughes blasts council

Car dealer accuses Victoria Park council of impeding his business by refusing plans to rebuild an office.

Council overruled on Subi tower

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Hancock trust 'to be fair'

John Hancock vows not to discriminate against Ginia if he replaces his mother as head of family trust.

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Deloitte keeps the faith

Deloitte's nation-leading Perth office is keeping the faith despite the affects of the mining slowdown.

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Prawn farm venture closer

CO2 lines up investors for talks about a big prawn farming venture in the State's Kimberley region.

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$250m power station blowout

Power station refurb to cost taxpayers $250m

Opposition to quiz State Govt over disastrous refurbishment of old Muja AB power plant. 01:33 pm

Inglorious debut for split News

News Corp's two new trading entities come onto the boards soft. 11:40 am

Airport screeners strike goes national

Security staff rally at Qantas terminals across nation in support of Perth comrades. 10:17 am

Tinkler sells Whitehaven stake

Embattled entrepreneur sells 9.9pc stake in coal miner for about $300m. 02:49 pm

Market closes up on good lead

Traders drive market higher ahead of pivotal policy statement by US Fed. 02:13 pm

WA Business

Market closes up on good lead

Most “real money” investors hunkered down on the sidelines ahead of a pivotal US Federal Reserve policy statement tonight but traders used the opportunity… June 19, 2013, 2:13 pm

Rio native title deal irks splinter group June 19, 2013, 3:38 pm
WA internet job ads plunge June 19, 2013, 2:12 pm
Botched power station fix to cost taxpayers $250m June 19, 2013, 1:33 pm
Lola's first season marked with impressive tasty treat June 19, 2013, 12:12 pm

National

Rio Olympic rights to be package deal

TV rights for the unwanted Rio Olympic Games will be bundled up with the next summer games, Nine TV boss Jeff Browne says. June 19, 2013, 6:26 pm

Economic outlook boosted by share rally June 19, 2013, 4:44 pm
New News Corp fails to impress on debut June 19, 2013, 4:21 pm
Rio native title deal irks splinter group June 19, 2013, 3:38 pm
Dollar recovers as traders look to US June 19, 2013, 3:29 pm

World

Asian markets mostly down ahead of Fed decision

HONG KONG (AFP) - Asian markets were mostly lower Wednesday, with focus on the US Federal Reserve's policy meeting later in the trading day, but Tokyo enjoyed… 38 minutes ago

Hermes to sue LVMH over equity swaps to build stake 42 minutes ago
EU fines Lundbeck and others 146 million euros for blocking rival drugs 52 minutes ago
China 'may resume IPO approvals in July' 54 minutes ago
Slovenian growth outlook darkens ahead of privatisation vote 56 minutes ago

Technology

Obama says US not spying on German, French emails

BERLIN (AFP) - President Barack Obama on Wednesday defended US Internet and phone surveillance programmes which sparked alarm in Europe, saying American spies… 39 minutes ago