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07/09/2010

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Reserve leaves interest rates on hold

Reserve leaves interest rates on hold

Reserve Bank kept official interest rates on hold for the fourth straight month but pointed to an uncertain global environment.

Xstrata still worried by mining tax

Xstrata still worried by mining tax

The boss of Xstrata Coal, Peter Freyberg, is still concerned that a super profits tax could drive investment offshore.

Mining tax won't put off investors: economist

Mining tax won't put off investors: economist

Economist Chris Probyn joins Lateline Business to give his take on whether the fears of mining companies could become a reality.

Market news wrap

Market news wrap

Marcus Padley from Patersons Securities joins Lateline Business for a look at the day on the markets.

Economist urges free trade caution

Economist urges free trade caution

Economist Edward Luttwak joins Lateline Business to discuss the future of Australia's consumption-reliant economy given the rise of China.

To keep or sack the CEO?

To keep or sack the CEO?

What should boards consider when deciding whether to keep or sack the boss?

Drop in cash flow fells Willmott

Drop in cash flow fells Willmott

Timber company Willmott Forests has gone into receivership, owing banks $120 million.

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