Business AM - Leighton faces black hole

Thursday November 28, 2013 Morning Edition  Business News    Markets    Quotes    Money    Innovation    Small Business    Executive Style    Mobile    Leighton faces black hole Richard Baker, Nick McKenzie 3:00AM | The company is sitting on advice that its troubled Mideast joint venture will struggle to recover all of the $1.1 billion it claims to be owed. Local shares set for flat opening 6:00AM | Australian shares poised for a flat start to the day on the back of a subdued day of trading on Wall Street on the day before Thanksgiving. Warm welcome for Pact IPO plans Sue Mitchell 8:45PM | When the packaging group was on a roadshow ahead of its $1.7 billion IPO, one investor said it was the best float to come out of Australia in years. ANZ developing voice recognition for mobile banking ATO seeks Rinehart court dispute documents Saputo 'misinformed' WCM shareholders: MG Long road ahead, says BoQ Elders CEO Malcolm Jackman retires Business News Wire 3:53PM Qantas chief says $A still too high 2:57PM Retailers cashing in after solid year 1:30PM ADM ups Graincorp spending promises 12:49PM Daily Mail to launch Australian website 12:20PM Rex expects profit to fall Comment & Analysis Float in early December doesn't stack up - or at least the $520 million price tag doesn't. Elizabeth Knight Will the Abbott government ultimately be judged a great reforming government or the worst money manager since Whitlam? Ross Gittins Gina Rinehart launches November 22 as the inaugural National Mining and Related Industries Day! Colin Kruger Advertisement Markets Dollar lower as commodity prices fall Local shares poised to edge higher European stocks buoyed by German coalition Around the Markets at 7:47AM EST, 28 Nov 2013 Dow Jones 16102.23 + 29.43 + 0.18% Nasdaq 4042.102 + 24.35 + 0.61% Hang Seng 23806.35 + 125.07 + 0.53% NZ 50 4799.352 + 0.00 + 0.00% CAC 4293.06 + 15.49 + 0.36% End of day figures for Dow Jones and Nasdaq All others figures are intraday (20 min delay) Quotes & Charts Browse by industries » World Business Bitcoin breaks through the $US1000 barrier Blow for DNA personal tests: 23andMe hits regulatory snag Is bitcoin more than a passing fad? Small Business How much work do you do for free? Do businesses want older workers? How to become a morning person Money Lessons learnt from the GFC Renting property makes you liable for CGT Money's weekly Morningstar tables Business Videos As tensions over territory rise, China's increasingly assertive navy is getting better at projecting power well beyond the country's maritime borders. Reuters' David Lague explains. Qantas opens new Brisbane hangar Mal Maiden: Hockey meets the states Blogs Suncorp deal comes as data shows directors with 'skin in the game' generally outperform. Adele Ferguson at Executive Style Easing the business of travel How to order the perfect martini Managing your bacon wars Stay on top of all the market developments with Business Day on your mobile. Get it now member centre | network map | mobile | advertise with us SMH | THE AGE | AFR | MYCAREER | DOMAIN | DRIVE | FINANCE | FAIRFAX NZ Contact Us: If you would like to provide feedback, use the 'Contact Us' link. Do not reply to this email. Security Reminder: Fairfax Digital never requests personal or credit card information via email. Be wary of suspicious emails claiming to offer Fairfax Digital services. You are currently subscribed to this newsletter as: kwacijowo@gmail.com, using kwacijowo@gmail.com Unsubscribe | Privacy | Conditions of Use | Member Agreement