Budget 2011

By Leila Abboud PARIS (Reuters) - Telecom equipment maker Alcatel-Lucent will focus on its high-growth fixed and mobile products and slim down via 1 billion euro in cost cuts by 2015 in...

The Green's decision to dump the plan to print money hasn't stopped Prime Minister John Key scorning the party's economic policies.

Land supply, not purchase controls is what the Prime Minister sees as the answer to improving access to housing.

By Mark John PARIS (Reuters) - A feeling in France that the European Union no longer works in its interest is fuelling tensions between Paris and Brussels and adding pressure on Preside...

WA health chiefs say they have yet to work through the impact of the State Government' salary cap directive on its workforce while refusing to rule out the prospect of needing a $150 million Budget top-up.

A Pilbara council could be forced to close a public swimming pool and library over concern it cannot afford to maintain projects delivered by the State Government's Royalties for Regions program.

(Reuters) - Rhode Island remains on track to make a $2.5 million interest payment next year on bonds that were used to finance the facilities of 38 Studios, a now-bankrupt videogame company founded by...

The Prime Minister is putting the boot into the Greens after the party's reversal on quantitative easing.

WASHINGTON (AFP) - A huge US immigration bill inched forward in the Senate, but Republicans warned that the landmark reform risks stalling or even dying in Congress unless backers agree to further tighten border security.

Climate change activists are calling on governments to end CSG projects and prohibit further coal mining activities ahead of a two-day summit in Sydney.

Armed with intuition, adventure and a few choice Hindi swear words, female travellers heading to India shouldn't have too much to be frightened about.

AMP Capital Investors New Zealand is collecting more fee income after AMP acquired Axa Asia Pacific.

There is now irrefutable evidence that cold, damp houses are bad for our health -particularly for those with respiratory problems.

Assurances by the Prime Minister and Minister of Justice that the Environment Court will not be closed have been welcomed by the New Zealand Law Society.

A Pilbara council could be forced to close a public swimming pool and library over concern it cannot afford to maintain projects delivered by the State Government's Royalties for Regions program.

Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today released its 2013 Global SMB IT Confidence Index, which found one of the biggest IT challenges for SMBs in Australia and New Zealand was trying to keep up with new trends such as cloud and mobility. Budget issues and disaster preparedness were also named as top challenges.

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's international creditors are to take a break from reviewing Athens' progress in shoring up its public finances for about a week, the finance minister said on Tuesday. ...