Building Approvals Sky Rocket

Published on November 30, 2010 by Technology Slice

Building Approvals Sky Rocket – Approvals rose 9.3 per cent to 13,541 units in October, seasonally adjusted, from an upwardly revised 12,388 units in September, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said. But while the data suggests demand for housing may rebound, the stronger figures may not last because of higher interest rates, economists say. [...]

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Susan Boyle Claims She Is Broke

Published on August 2, 2010 by Technology Slice

Susan Boyle Claims She Is Broke – The News of the World reports that the Scottish singer, who has sold more than eight million copies of her album I Dreamed A Dream, has told her family that her managers have such tight control of her money that she has to travel by bus. Boyle’s brother, [...]

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1$ Billion in Aid Approved By The European Union

Published on May 10, 2010 by Technology Slice

1$ Billion in Aid Approved By The European Union – Europe has agreed a package of crisis aid for troubled eurozone countries totaling “more than 500 billion euros,” ($718 million) which will be topped up by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), a European Union diplomat told AFP. The fund would be made up of €440 [...]

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Stars Hit the Logies Red Carpet

Published on May 2, 2010 by Technology Slice

Stars Hit the Logies Red Carpet – The who’s who of Australian television have paraded down the Logies red carpet in Melbourne. Presenter Ruby Rose was among the first to brave the flashbulbs in a short black and silver mini, which was designed especially for her.

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Asia Computer Sales Up 38%

Published on April 20, 2010 by Technology Slice

Asia Computer Sales Up 38% – Sales of personal computers in the Asia-Pacific region outside Japan rose 38 percent in the first quarter from last year, driven by demand for notebooks, industry consultancy IDC said Tuesday. “The sun is really shining now with economic confidence improving by the day,” said IDC analyst Bryan Ma in [...]

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