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Leighton building a bigger profit

Leighton

LEIGHTON Holdings has reaffirmed its forecast for a full-year profit of up to $650 million after its first-quarter growth.

Fewer Australians in dole queues

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A FALL in the unemployment rate for October shows the Australian job market is in a good place, economists say.

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Local stocks finish the week stronger

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AUSTRALIAN shares closed firmly higher on positive offshore leads and short-covering ahead of the weekend.

Dollar steady despite Eurozone crisis

Australian dollar

THE Australian dollar finished the week mildly firmer on subdued trading volumes.

Beach wins control of Adelaide

Beach Energy

BEACH Energy has won control of Adelaide Energy just three days after launching a hostile 20c per share bid.

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The mining tax and all the reactions, the arguments for and against - all in one place in our Mining & Energy section.

 

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Mining & Energy

Miner sues for millions after ban

Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary

MINING company Marathon Resources has accused the State Government of withholding all details of the proposed ban on mining in the Arkaroola area.

Business Owner

Bernie Lewis gets In the Zone

Michelle Stanton

INTEGRATED advice business Bernie Lewis is not a company resting on its laurels having been recently named best national mortage advice business.

Money Guides & Tools

Save for a set goal

SOME simple savings tips to get you to your goals.

Buying a property

GET your foot on the property ladder.

Choosing a credit card

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CHOOSE a credit card that suits your lifestyle.

How to choose an account

BANK accounts are not one size fits all.

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CALCULATE your financial position.

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WORK out your interest and principal payments.

Financials

PM pushes for global accord

Global trade

JULIA Gillard has called on world leaders to provide "a shot in the arm" to the troubled global economy by generating new jobs.

Investors bet on gold resurgence

Gold

GOLD futures climbed today amid expectations of a eurozone turnaround.

Europe optimism buoys Crude

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CRUDE futures rose overnight, settling at the highest level in nearly four months.

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Cheap shots for women

Women drinking

TEENAGE girls are being lured to city pubs and nightclubs with offers of cheap - and even free - drink specials that leave them falling down drunk and vulnerable.

LATEST PHOTO GALLERIES

Burnside Villiage Gala Opening

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See the guests who attended the Burnside Village Gala Opening on Friday night.

Kings of Leon rock Adelaide

Kings of Leon

American quartet Kings of Leon shook up the Adelaide Entertainment Centre on Friday night on their Come Around Sundown tour.

Wild weather captured via NewsForce

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Images of the wild weather over the state sent by AdelaideNow readers via NewsForce.

The beauty of nature

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Wildlife snaps by AdelaideNow readers and Advertiser staff - including a kookaburra on the hunt for a tasty snack.

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ENTERTAINMENT

Village people come out to play in style

Burnside Village

IT was billed as the "party of the year" and the opening of the newly refurbished Burnside Village did not disappoint.

TECHNOLOGY

The world's smallest 'car' hits the road

Nature

EUROPEAN scientists have taken compact design to the next level with the world's smallest four-wheeler, revealed today in the journal Nature.

TRAVEL

Thrillseekers terrifying new craze makes planking lame

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ADRENALIN junkies swing from jagged rock-face 83m from the ground in death-defying new Aussie craze.