Published on February 24, 2010 by Technology Slice
Virgin Blue Profit Increase – Virgin Blue delivered a better than expected result, returning to profit in the first half of the financial year after keeping a tight lid on costs.
The airline posted a first half net profit after tax of around $63 million which is a 162 per cent turnaround from the loss made [...]
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Published on February 11, 2010 by Technology Slice
THE share market was almost one per cent higher at noon, led by miner Rio Tinto and the major banks.
At 12:00 (AEDT), the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 38.8 points, or 0.86 per cent, at 4552.2 while the broader All Ordinaries index had gained 39.1 points, or 0.86 per cent, at 4572.1.
On the Sydney Futures [...]
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Published on February 9, 2010 by Technology Slice
Macquarie Group’s shares slid after the company predicted full-year profit of more than $1 billion that fell short of the amount analysts had been tipping.
The investment bank today said second-half earnings could be up as much as 10 per cent over the first half as economic conditions around the world continue to trend back to [...]
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Published on January 22, 2010 by Technology Slice
Many people share the question, “how can I get free of sugar cravings?” If you are bothered by a strong sweet tooth there is hope and this articles shares ways you can move away from your desire to eat chocolate, candy or other sweet treats.
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Posted in Health
Published on January 19, 2010 by Technology Slice
There is a lot of concern about growing belly fat these days and with good reason. Fat carried in your stomach region is a different type of fat than the fat stored in your hips, butt and legs. Belly fat is referred to as “metabolically active” because it can more easily release fat into your blood stream and this can lead to a higher risk of serious diseases such as heart disease, diabetes and certain cancers. So how do you know if your belly is too big? The answer requires to you reach for your measuring tape…not the scale, find out how by reading on.
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