http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/ Find out which products are getting recognition in Australia and across the globe, how the Government impacts on business, and which trends are leading to financial success - this is an open discussion about money making ventures in the news, all comments and opinions are welcome! en Wed, 25 Jun 2008 16:49:00 GMT Wed, 25 Jun 2008 16:49:00 GMT info@currentbusinessnews.net info@currentbusinessnews.net http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/images/currentbusnetbanner.jpg http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/ http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/oil-costs-for-shipping-may-reverse-globalisation/ Oil prices are driving up the costs of shipping on the international seas and bringing outsourced business and jobs back to America. These rising energy costs are putting the brakes... http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/oil-costs-for-shipping-may-reverse-globalisation/#comments http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/oil-costs-for-shipping-may-reverse-globalisation/ Wed, 25 Jun 2008 16:49:00 GMT http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/new-apple-store-sydney-grand-opening/ Apple Store, Sydney GRAND OPENING Thursday 19th June 2008 5PM - 11PM Store Information Address: 367 George St Sydney NSW 2000 (02) 8083 9400 The Apple Store, Sydney is located... http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/new-apple-store-sydney-grand-opening/#comments http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/new-apple-store-sydney-grand-opening/ Wed, 18 Jun 2008 17:13:00 GMT http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/finding-a-business-loan-and-risking-it-all/ If you are thinking about starting up a new small business in Australia there is a loan comparison tool you should be aware of and a TV series you may... http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/finding-a-business-loan-and-risking-it-all/#comments http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/finding-a-business-loan-and-risking-it-all/ Sat, 31 May 2008 14:38:00 GMT http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/will-a-westpac-st-george-merger-form-the-strongest-pillar/ With the two week examination period nearly over Westpac and St George will soon be announcing if their merger will go ahead and the finer details of the deal. Since... http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/will-a-westpac-st-george-merger-form-the-strongest-pillar/#comments http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/will-a-westpac-st-george-merger-form-the-strongest-pillar/ Sun, 25 May 2008 16:23:00 GMT http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/the-great-bee-crisis/ Bees give us so much more than honey. They are critical to our very survival - providing a $100 billion/year service to world agriculture by fertilizing our crops as they... http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/the-great-bee-crisis/#comments http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/the-great-bee-crisis/ Sun, 11 May 2008 16:06:00 GMT http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/most-influential-business-people/ Time Magazine has published the Top 100 most influential people list. Included in the list were the following: Oprah Winfrey media talk-show host, political networker, and charitable role model Rupert... http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/most-influential-business-people/#comments http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/most-influential-business-people/ Fri, 09 May 2008 10:42:00 GMT http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/free-trade-its-a-matter-of-trust/ The Australia-United States Free Trade Agreement (AUSFTA) entered into force on 1 January 2005. These were my thoughts just prior to the agreement being finalised: Economically Australia needs to increase... http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/free-trade-its-a-matter-of-trust/#comments http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/free-trade-its-a-matter-of-trust/ Mon, 28 Apr 2008 17:59:00 GMT http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/starbucks-losing-customers-not-special-enough/ Starbucks is struggling to maintain customer traffic due to the economic squeeze and competition undercutting. US customer visits to Starbucks's cafes have declined for two straight quarters. Competitors have been... http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/starbucks-losing-customers-not-special-enough/#comments http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/starbucks-losing-customers-not-special-enough/ Fri, 25 Apr 2008 17:27:00 GMT http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/say-cheese-australia/ The Australian cheese making industry has once again been recognised in internationally as being the cream of the crop. The 2008 World Championship Cheese prize recently awarded two Australian cheese... http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/say-cheese-australia/#comments http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/say-cheese-australia/ Thu, 24 Apr 2008 16:51:00 GMT http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/new-writer-for-current-business-news/ Hi and welcome to the NEW Current Business News! I will be your NEW host Morgan and we will be looking at stories about: - types of businesses and products... http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/new-writer-for-current-business-news/#comments http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/new-writer-for-current-business-news/ Wed, 23 Apr 2008 13:48:00 GMT http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/mig/ Macquarie Infrastructure Group is a hugely profitable business and its expansion in the US is continuing. Stay with me for a closer look at this trust. The news today, 30... http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/mig/#comments http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/mig/ Tue, 30 Jan 2007 04:01:00 GMT http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/mining-boom/ Will our mining boom last forever? When will it stop? If you have a guess, read along. The news today, 29 January 2007, is that "research house IBISWorld says the... http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/mining-boom/#comments http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/mining-boom/ Mon, 29 Jan 2007 11:27:00 GMT http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/online-advertising/ Now that some doomed the Australian online advertising market there comes in Aegis to invest in its future. Find out more about the online market in Australia. The news today... http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/online-advertising/#comments http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/online-advertising/ Thu, 25 Jan 2007 09:20:00 GMT http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/publishing-and-broadcasting/ Publishing and Broadcasting, James Packer's company, is building three casinos in booming Macau and the prospects for gaming there are great. Stay with me for more. The news today, 24... http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/publishing-and-broadcasting/#comments http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/publishing-and-broadcasting/ Wed, 24 Jan 2007 11:47:00 GMT http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/news-corp/ Rupert Murdoch once said: "monopolies are a pretty awful thing to consider until you realise you've got one." Stay with me for more. The news today, 23 January 2007, is... http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/news-corp/#comments http://www.currentbusinessnews.net/news-corp/ Tue, 23 Jan 2007 11:02:00 GMT