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Netflix now in over 1 in 10 Australian homes
2015-10-15 13:00:08| Digital TV News
The number of Australian homes with a Netflix subscription rose again in September to 968,000 (10.5%), up another 113,000 from 855,000 in August, according to the latest S-VOD data from Roy Morgan Research.
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Australian firm to buy Diageo wines
2015-10-14 07:54:21| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
One of the world's biggest publicly-listed winemakers, Australia's Treasury Wine Estates (TWE), has agreed to buy the majority of Diageo's wine businesses.
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Wabtec acquires Australian sensor systems firm's assets; FTC...
2015-10-13 06:23:02| Railroads - Topix.net
Wilmerding-based rail industry supplier Wabtec Corp. has acquired the assets of Track IQ, an Australian manufacturer of wayside sensor systems for the global train industry with annual sales of about $15 million. Office supplies retailer Staples Inc. has agreed with the Federal Trade Commission to extend the review period for its $6.3 billion takeover of Office Depot Inc. The regulator will decide on the deal by Dec. 8, the companies said.
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El Nino curbs Australian cyclone threat to iron ore, coal miners
2015-10-12 03:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Australian exports of commodities such as iron ore and coal face a less-than-average chance of being disrupted by cyclones in the upcoming cyclone season due to the El Nino weather pattern. That would mark a rare beneficial effect from El Nino, which often brings drought to some regions while prompting flooding in others. In Western Australia state, where past cyclones have brought some of the world's biggest mines and shipping terminals to a standstill, there's a 75-percent chance of fewer cyclones...
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BP Great Australian Bight oil spill could impact all southern Australias coast
2015-10-09 12:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: An oil spill in the Great Australian Bight from a deep-sea well blowout would be devastating for fisheries and marine life, according to new independent oil spill modelling commissioned by the Wilderness Society. Oil giant BP has asked Australias offshore oil and gas authority, NOPSEMA, for approval to drill four deep-water exploration wells in the Bight. BP was responsible for the worlds biggest oil spill accident, the Deepwater Horizon tragedy in 2010, with 800 million litres of oil spewing...
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