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AACS supports penalty rate amendments to promote jobs

24 August 2012

With Independent Senator Nick Xenophon proposing to amend workplace laws covering double time weekend wages, a situation he says is…

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The click and collect expansion

22 August 2012

Tim Barlass August 19, 2012 The Age The growth in online fashion sales might be grabbing all the headlines but…

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iPads to save Woolies millions

22 August 2012

Chris Griffith August 21, 2012 The Australian WOOLWORTHS, whose normal role is feeding its supermarket customers, last week fed its…

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Lorna Jane tightens up social media apps

22 August 2012

Sylvia Pennington August 21, 2012 The Age Women’s leisurewear company Lorna Jane has tightened the reins on its Facebook presence…

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Bad rap for Four’N and Twenty brekky wrap

22 August 2012

Nathan Mawby August 20, 2012 Herald Sun ONE of Australia’s best-loved pie-makers is biting into a new market – breakfast.…

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Lawyers From Suits Against Big Tobacco Target Food Makers

22 August 2012

STEPHANIE STROM New York Times August 18, 2012 Don Barrett, a Mississippi lawyer, took in hundreds of millions of dollars…

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Where next for the wowsers?

22 August 2012

The Australian August 17, 2012 IT has been a big week for finger-wagging. Cigarettes will be sold in vulgar, olive-green…

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Australia’s Cigarette Pack Logo Ban Could Have Global Impact

22 August 2012

Aug 15, 2012 CSNews CANBERRA, Australia — Australia’s High Court yesterday upheld a new law that prohibits tobacco companies from…

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Carbon tax may put the bite on school tuck shop lunches

22 August 2012

Bruce McDougall August 16, 2012 The Daily Telegraph PARENTS could pay extra for their children’s lunch at the tuck shop…

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Coles drives Wesfarmers’ profit up 11 per cent to $2.126 billion

22 August 2012

Jane Harper August 16, 2012 Herald Sun ANOTHER strong performance from supermarket Coles has helped drive retail giant Wesfarmers’ full-year…

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Big bad tobacco is actually a pretty soft target

22 August 2012

Patrick Carlyon 16 Aug Smoking is bad. Big tobacco is evil. These truisms are as entwined as pies and sauce.…

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Tobacco shares remain in rude health

22 August 2012

August 16, 2012 The Age Big Tobacco may have suffered a loss in the High Court yesterday, but a look…

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