Newcrest Mining Cuts '11 Gold Output Forecast
Australia's Newcrest Mining Ltd., the world's third-largest gold producer, on Monday cut its 2011 guidance for gold output to 2.43 million ounces to 2.55 million ounces.
Top Travel Destinations for 2012 (PHOTOS)
There are only a few more days left to ring in the New Year and if that is not incentive enough to go hunting for exotic travel destinations, consider that 2011 was the Year of Travel according to industry experts. Travel advisors at Virtuoso, a leading luxury travel network in the Americas, the Caribbean, Australia and New Zealand, suggest the top seven destinations that ought to be visited in 2012.
Qantas agrees pay deal with engineers' union
Australia's Qantas Airways has agreed a pay deal with its engineers, one of three unions that the airline has had a stand off with for more than a year, a union representative said.
Boat With Illegal Migrants Sinks Off Indonesia, 300 Missing
A boat carrying illegal immigrants heading for Australia sank off the coast of East Java in Indonesia and over 300 people were missing with many feared dead, a senior emergency official said.
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Deadline Looms for UBS Australia Bonus-Pay Agreement: Sources
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Deadline looms for UBS Australia pay agreement - sources
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Australian music legend fights for life after fall
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Airbus sees at least 30 A380 deliveries in 2012
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Digital Lockdown: Why Australia's Social Media Ban is Either Genius or a Total Disaster
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Bondi Beach Muslim Hero Saves Lives, Adding a New Dimension to the Terror Narrative
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Hong Kong Beats London, New York as World Financial Capital
Hong Kong was named the best city in the world for financial market development, beating out perennial front runners New York and London.
Keanu Reeves lands financing, distribution for film
Keanu Reeves has secured financing and distribution for his directorial debut, the martial-arts film Man of Tai Chi.
Chevron Records Twelfth Offshore Natural Gas Find in Australia Since Mid-2009
At a depth of 12,461 feet, the company found more than 400 feet of natural gas roughly 180 miles offshore of Exmouth near the Carnarvon Basin in the northwest of Western Australia.
Kids' Leukemia Risk Tied to Dads' Smoking
Children whose fathers smoked have at least a 15 percent higher risk of developing the most common form of childhood cancer, a new Australian study finds.
Pakistan Passes Bill to Check Acid Attack Crimes, Victims Get Respite
The Pakistan Senate has unanimously passed two bills, on Dec. 12, which awards strict punishments to those accused of throwing acid on women.
European Debt Woes Prompt Year-End Flight from Risk in Asia
Asian shares fell into bear market territory for the year and commodities and the euro nursed stinging losses Thursday, after fears that Europe's debt crisis is still worsening prompted investors to dump riskier assets and huddle in the safety of the dollar and Treasuries.
Verizon Galaxy Nexus: New Clues for Dec.15 Release Date
There's still nothing official spinning in the Galaxy Nexus rumor Mill, but Verizon has launched a simulator on their Website that takes an in-depth look at the phone's features, which suggests the carrier is gearing up for an official release.
Morgan Stanley Returns $700 Million to Real Estate Fund Investors
Morgan Stanley has returned $700 million to investors after its main real estate fund performed weaker than expected, reported the Wall Street Journal.
South Africa Desert Town Battles for Radio Telescope
The occasional sheep seeks respite from a sun that has scorched rocks black in this semi-desert region that South Africa hopes will host the world's most powerful radio telescope.
The royals plan global tour for queen's jubilee
The royal family will embark on a global tour next year as part of celebrations to mark Queen Elizabeth's 60th year on the throne, Buckingham Palace announced on Wednesday.
Steal This Banksy! Australian Hotel Chain Encourages Art Theft
The No Ball Games promotion is a game of skill, not chance.
Northern Ireland’s Deepening Homeless Crisis
Spending cuts proposed by a cash-strapped coalition government in London will likely also exacerbate the problem.
Canada Roundly Criticized for Exiting Kyoto Protocol
Canada is the first nation to exit the Kyoto treaty, which was adopted in 1997 as a coordinated international effort to battle global warming.
Galaxy Nexus to Hit Australia on Wednesday: When Will Verizon Start Selling?
Samsung Galaxy Nexus, world's first smartphone to run on Android 4.0 aka. Ice Cream Sandwich, will hit Australia on Wednesday but there's no news from Verizon Wireless yet about the smartphone's U.S. launch date.
New Music Service Courts Tech-Averse Listeners
A simple new online music service will launch across Europe and North America this week aimed at the millions who like music but struggle with the technology to find and listen to it.
Taylor Swift Birthday: 'I'm so 22 right now' [PHOTOS]
Country's most successful entertainer of 2011 turns 22 on Tuesday.
Europe's Markets Rise Tuesday at Mid-Day on German Economic Sentiment
European shares rose on Tuesday, bouncing from a steep sell-off in the previous session, though strategists said investors would need to feel more confident about a resolution to the Eurozone crisis before the market could break out of a recent range.
Lost Masterpiece by Adriaen Coorte Sets World Record at Bonhams
A previously unrecorded painting by Dutch painter Adriaen Coorte was auctioned for £2.1 million, thereby setting a new world record.
Stocks, Euro Hit as Possible Europe Downgrades Loom
Asian stocks sank on Tuesday and the euro languished near a two-month low as investors took fright at the prospect of mass euro zone sovereign ratings downgrades after the outcome of a last chance European Union summit failed to convince markets.
Obama strikes pious note at Bieber holiday concert
President Barack Obama struck a pious tone on Sunday at a Christmas concert featuring teen pop star Justin Bieber and other singers that the president attended with his wife and daughters.
Indophil Resources Eyes Manilla Listing
Australia-listed Indophil Resources, which holds a 37.5 percent stake in Southeast Asia's largest undeveloped copper-gold prospect, said on Monday it was considering also listing its shares in the Philippines, where a key shareholder is based.
Whitehaven Coal buying Aston, Boardwalk for $3 billion
Whitehaven Coal has agreed to take over Aston Resources and another miner in a $3 billion deal to create Australia's biggest independent coal miner, looking for scale as it taps into booming Asian coal demand.
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