AAP General News (Australia)
08-12-2000
NSW: Main stories in today s Sydney newspapers.
SYDNEY, Aug 12 AAP - The main stories in today's Sydney newspapers:
THE AUSTRALIAN FINANCIAL REVIEW:
Page 1: Contents.
Page 3: John Ralph shaken by delays in his tax reforms and rattled by PacDun's performance.
Government and Opposition defensive after RBA's warning that rates would increase if
there was a "bidding war" at polls.
Page 5: Compensation court blow to stolen generation. Laws are inadequate in solving
moral questions - regarding the case of Lorna Cubillo and Peter Gunner.
World: Bank of Japan delivers first rise in interest rates in a decade, affirming the
world's second-biggest economy is on the mend. Wahid proclaims he is still in charge.
Markets: Financial markets this week absorbed surge in employment. E-commerce robust
in business management software and enterprise resource planning.
Companies: Coles Myer on target to reach the upper end of its full-year profit forecast
of $470m to $485m after GST. Talks between warring Belgiorno-Nettis family have failed,
leaving the Transfield construction dynasty locked in an embarrassing and bitter public
legal stoush. $66 flights good for customers but corporate travellers see little benefit.
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KEYWORD: FRONTERS NSW
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