New voice for small businesses
A group of small businesses have been chosen for a new council that will meet regularly with the NSW government.
Manufacturing
Vaccine-focused shoppers ignore vitamins
A vitamins and supplements behemoth has been saved by pet products and a Chinese online shopping bonanza as store foot traffic in Australia plunged.
New group to push for Aussie jobs
A group of energy sector representatives has been formed with the aim of finding lucrative and lasting jobs for people in NSW.
ASX has worst week this month so far
The ASX had its worst week this month so far following negative leads from overseas markets, with resources stocks leading the sell-off.
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The QR code to save your life
QR codes — the tiny scrambled square symbols that instantly link smartphone users to the internet — can now be used to save lives.
BMW launches luxury electric car
THE first BMW electric car went on sale in Australia today and the carmaker thinks it’s so good he wants free tolls for its drivers and $10,000 off the price tag from taxpayers.
Why new car prices won’t be cheaper
COMMENT: New car prices won’t suddenly come down by 5 per cent, but you may get more for your money, now that a FTA has been signed with Japan.
Car prices to fall under Tokyo deal
THE price of an imported Japanese car in Australia could fall by up to $1500 under an historic free-trade deal as Tony Abbott begins Tokyo talks.
Holden brand here to stay: Dorizas
THE new boss of Holden has boldly said the company will be the top-selling car brand by 2020 — three years after closing its factories.
GM throws Holden plant a lifeline
GENERAL Motors has thrown a lifeline to Holden’s design centre, securing its future and the jobs of 140 car designers once manufacturing ends in 2017.
Hard truth behind refinery closure
THE closure of BP’s refinery in Brisbane is a blow to staff — but the reality is that Australia is no longer a place to refine crude oil, writes Jessica Irvine.
Abbott blamed in $100M car delay
CAR industry figures are blaming Federal Government for delaying a $100 million assistance package for its workers when made redundant.
BP to close Bulwer refinery, 350 jobs to go
BP WILL close its Bulwer Island refinery in Brisbane, resulting in 350 job losses.
GM hires 9/11 lawyer over faulty switches
General Motors has hired a lawyer who handled compensation for victims of September 11 and the Boston bombing to address victims of faulty switches.
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