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Riverlink filled with people looking for a bargain at the Boxing Day sales.

Govt's support of youth wage intervention attacked

THE small business lobby has hit out at Gillard government for supporting intervention in youth wage levels, on the grounds it will hurt the retail industry.

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Mine projects update sees end of 'millennium mining boom'

AUSTRALIA’S resources industry is at the start of a decline in investment that may not bottom out for at least five years.

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Real-life NBN performance wows users

BONNIE Cappell is more up to speed than most when it comes to the NBN and after seeing what it can do she says it has definitely met her expectations.

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Waratah Coal status renewal may bring project more support

CLIVE Palmer’s billion-dollar Central Queensland mine project was given a vote of confidence by the Federal Government which renewed its major project status.

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St George Economics economy and finance update

STOCKMARKETS were boosted on hopes the Fed will continue with its quantitative easing program.

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SENTIMENT regarding the outlook for US economic growth rebounded on Friday night, driving stocks higher.

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Almost half mobile users buy online

AN EXPLOSION in the use of mobile devices to search and buy goods is revolutionising the way businesses connect with their customers.

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MICROSOFT has unveiled the Xbox ONE, its hotly anticipated replacement for the hugely popular Xbox 360.

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Microsoft finally unveils its Xbox ONE console

BUSINESSES in regional Australia are increasingly embracing social media to engage with customers, new research shows.

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Regional businesses are embracing social media

GOOGLE has unveiled a streaming music service called All Access to online libraries with millions of tracks for a $US10 monthly fee

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Google plans to give music fans all access

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Will cheating on Taylor Swift fluoridate your CSG drugs?

THIS week we were asked "Will cheating with Taylor Swift's flouride give you a CSG drug problem at the pokies?"

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IN THIS day and age, satisfied customers are just not good enough – we want raving fans.

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Make fans rave about your business

LAST week’s budget had been mostly leaked so there were few surprises.

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Federal Labor piloting program to help retirees downsize

OUR IT blogger extraordinaire Yvette Adams is currently on a business trip to the US. Here, she marvels at being able to arrange it all online.

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Connect with the right contacts when on a business trip

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Steven Spielberg making live-action Halo TV series

STEVEN Spielberg has signed on to produce a live-action TV series of the best-selling video game Halo.

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IF YOU feel you need more Stephen Fry in your life, the polyglottal polymath has launched possibly the world’s most self-regarding app.

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Stephen Fry launches the world's most self-regarding app

TOMORROW night Microsoft will unveil the latest generation of its Xbox console in Redmond, Washington.

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Xbox 720 promises 'new era of games, TV and entertainment'

RUMOURS of Lara Croft's demise have clearly been exaggerated.

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Reinvented Lara is simply a delight

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