UK mulls nationalising Gupta’s assets
Britain is considering nationalising parts of Sanjeev Gupta’s steel empire, while Australia refuses to speculate on the British industrialist’s finances.
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Winemakers likely to call for WTO help on China
The nation’s peak industry body for grape growers and winemakers is likely to plead to the World Trade Organisation to decide its dispute with China.
China’s brutal final call on Aussie wines
Australian wine producers have years of struggle ahead as they seek to fill the void left by China effectively cutting itself off as a major market.
The long and winding road to save Portland
After a year of negotiations to try to save its Portland smelter, Alcoa was taking no risks at the final hour.
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Ford global boss warns Australia
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Cadillac coming to Australia
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Meet the man who closed Holden
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Toyota vows ‘no more boring cars’
TOYOTA promises to stop building boring cars as it unveiled a sports car designed to appeal to the Fast And The Furious generation.
Where are building pay packets booming?
WELLINGTON workers are taking home the most pay on average, while construction workers are raking in big pay packets that continue to grow, says Seek.
Holden to get US models after closure
HOLDEN looks set to follow the lead of Ford and give grieving fans an iconic V8 muscle car to ease the pain of its 2017 factory closure.
The car that will dob drowsy drivers
MEET the car you can drive with your eyes closed. This Audi sedan will slam the brakes and call the police if you fall asleep at the wheel.
Hang on to your seatbelts!
BMW has created the world’s first self-driving car that is capable of drifting – just like in movies such as The Fast and the Furious.
Driverless cars in Audi’s sights
FANCY being driven to work, or have someone else handle the bump and grind of holiday traffic? The “auto” is about to be put into the automobile.
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