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Hackers who beg, borrow and steal

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CYBER criminals accrue more than $US100 billion ($A115 billion) yearly. Bank account details and identities on social networking sites are fair game and hackers will use any means necessary to obtain them. This includes exploiting everything from the latest trendy topic on the internet to
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Market jitters override good news week

Therefore it was no surprise that the few companies making positive statements on Friday, when sentiment was dragged down by employment figures out of the US and sovereign debt concerns in Greece, generally found their releases overlooked by a savage market. Virgin Blue failed to stimulate the

Griffin administrator moves step closer to sale

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ANZ and Commonwealth Bank are owed a combined $240 million by companies in the Griffin Group which collapsed last month after failing to pay a tax settlement and money owed to US bondholders. ANZ is owed $158 million in relation to a ''secured guarantee liability of Griffin Coal'',
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Forex Market Hit By Crisis Of Confidence

FOREX MARKET HIT BY CRISIS OF CONFIDENCE EUR/USD: HITS 8 MONTH LOWS GBP/USD: RISK IS TO THE UPSIDE FOR BOE USD/CAD: EMPLOYMENT NUMBERS COULD DISAPPOINT AUD/USD: CONSUMERS CUT BACK HOLIDAY SHOPPING NZD/USD: SHARP DECLINE

Stocks to watch | Possible market movers

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ARP - ARB CORPORATION LTD - up 16 cents at $5.16 Automotive group ARB Corporation says it expects first half profit to rise after it achieved sales records in the lead up to Christmas. BML - BOTSWANA METALS LTD - up 12.2 cents at 16 cents Explorer Botswana Metals has announced high
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Stocks to watch

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AAP Stocks of interest on the Australian stock exchange today. ARP - ARB CORPORATION LTD - up 16 cents at $5.16 Automotive group ARB Corporation says it expects first half profit to rise after it achieved sales records in the lead up to Christmas. BML - BOTSWANA METALS LTD - up
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Cadbury gets sweet taste of domination

Cadbury shareholders have accepted Kraft Foods' £11.7 billion ($A18.7 billion) takeover offer, ending a five-month stand-off and creating the world's largest confectionery company. Kraft chief executive Irene Rosenfeld pursued Cadbury to gain control of its sales network in emerging

Cadbury gets sweet taste of domination

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Kraft chief executive Irene Rosenfeld pursued Cadbury to gain control of its sales network in emerging markets such as India and Latin America, and to boost profit growth from the faster-growing confectionery category. The deal, which combines Kraft's American Oreo biscuits with England-based
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Cadbury gets sweet taste of domination

Kraft chief executive Irene Rosenfeld pursued Cadbury to gain control of its sales network in emerging markets such as India and Latin America, and to boost profit growth from the faster-growing confectionery category. The deal, which combines Kraft's American Oreo biscuits with England-based

News in Pandora box seat

February 4, 2010 The head of the global media empire yesterday praised director James Cameron's high-grossing epic 3D film Avatar as the most successful in film history. The Oscar-nominated Avatar has enjoyed record box office success since its release in December, taking in about