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Jobs data 'outstanding' - Crean
Simon Crean has attributed the latest 'outstanding' jobs figures to Labor's successful economic management.

AMP bid for AXA could come Friday
A fresh rival bid by AMP Ltd for AXA Asia Pacific Holdings could come as early as Friday.

Santos sells GLNG stake to Total
Santos will sell 15% of its $7.7 billion Gladstone liquefied natural gas project to French gas giant Total.

Fed confirms US economic decline
The US Fed Reserve has warned that the US economy is showing signs of 'widespread' deceleration.

Avoca shares slip on Anatolia merger
Shares in Avoca Resources Ltd slipped after it revealed its merger with Anatolia Minerals Development Ltd.

Economy held up well post-GFC - RBA
RBA assistant governor Guy Debelle says financial market liquidity is solid.

Virgin-Delta alliance hits turbulence
The US govt has rejected a tie-up between Virgin Blue and Delta Air Lines on trans-Pacific flights.

Super too scary to view post-GFC
Research shows one in three people are too scared to look at their superannuation balance after the GFC.