May 2016
Tegel Group shares rise on NZX, ASX debut
Shares in New Zealand's biggest poultry producer soared as high as 10 per cent when it made its dual listing on the NZX and ASX on Tuesday before easing back slightly.
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April 2016
Murray Goulburn chief resigns after shock profit downgrade
Investors have savaged Murray Goulburn in a tumultuous day for Australia's biggest milk processor.
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February 2016
Plain cigarette packaging is not so plain, says Amcor
As Europeans move towards plain packaging for cigarettes, one Australian company is taking advantage.
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Ansell profit falls 21pc to $US69.6m in 'challenging' economic climate
Ansell chief Magnus Nicolin says global economic conditions are the most volatile he has ever seen in his 25 years of management experience.
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January 2016
Australian honey contamination report an 'exageration'
Claims that Australian honey is the most contaminated in the world dismissed as an 'exaggeration'.
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December 2015
Your guide to shares in 2016: agriculture, resources, energy
Your guide to shares in 2016 outlines what the experts expect from agriculture, resources and energy.
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November 2015
Volkswagen offers 30 minute fix for car emissions issue - but performance may suffer
Volkswagen says it can fix its rigged engines in as little as 30 minutes but can't guarantee its solution won't affect the fuel consumption or the overall performance.
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October 2015
Australian red meat and sausages 'safe', say processors
Australian meat and small goods producers say standards are so high in Australia that WHO claims that meat causes cancer don't really apply here.
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September 2015
Canning byelection a vote on China trade deal
The stand-off over the China-Australia free trade agreement has become front and central in the Canning byelection with Bill Shorten warning locals their jobs were at risk while former prime minster John Howard accused the Labor leader of recklessly opposing the national interest.
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July 2015
Inside the deal – Murray Goulburn
The long, winding road to Murray Goulburn's partial listing seems to have been worth the journey.
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June 2015
Nine Network bets on local drama over US shows
Nine Entertainment Co is diverting money from its lapsed output deal for new shows with Warner Bros into local drama, as it seeks to address a softer than expected start to the ratings year.
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May 2015
Beware Facebook creep, publishers warned
Media companies have been warned not to let Facebook dominate their content distribution after the social network allowed news organisations to publish articles directly onto its app without linking back to their own websites. After months of negotiations, The New York Times, The Guardian and BBC News head a list of nine media companies, which have joined with Facebook to launch Instant Articles.
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Telstra to pay up big for football rights
Telstra is set to lob huge bids for digital rights for both the AFL and NRL in exchange for greater access to exclusive online and mobile phone content.
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Don't mirror Netflix, Hollywood expert tells local rivals
Australia's three local video streaming players need to be careful not to mirror Netflix's successful business model if they are to survive in an increasingly crowded market, a Hollywood media adviser says.
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Seven to try for knockout bid for NRL and AFL rights
Speculation is mounting that Seven West Media will attempt a knockout bid to land AFL and NRL broadcast rights, using its strengthened balance sheet from its large capital raising to target the country's two biggest winter sports.
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April 2015
Community TV seeks extension
It's given us comics Rove McManus, Hamish Blake and Andy Lee, now community television is asking for one last thing in return, more time before it's switched off the airwaves.
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March 2015
iiNet data points to big start for Netflix in Australia
Netflix has scored an early win with its hotly anticipated launch into Australia, with the subscription video-on-demand service already accounting for 15 per cent of iiNet's internet traffic.
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January 2015
Screen producers oppose Nick Xenophon’s ABC bill
A plan to break up the ABC’s Sydney-centric television production would lead to more job losses and cut local content, says Screen Producers Australia.
Netflix threat pushed Nine, Fairfax into ‘slick’ deal
The stage is set for the launch of subscription video-on-demand services in Australia – but it took a near marriage of rivals Nine Entertainment and Seven West to get there, as they looked to join forces against overseas streaming giants.
ACCC examines Fairfax Media radio merger with Macquarie Radio Network
The Australian competition regulator has weighed into Fairfax’s $200 million merger of it radio assets with John Singleton’s Macquarie Radio Network, seeking submissions from interested parties.
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