Global Business Competition Offers Technology Entrepreneurs Chance to Win Learning Journey to the UK (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
CARDIFF, WALES, UK----American technology entrepreneurs can extend their links into the UK market by participating in the third annual Technium Challenge International, a global business planning competition operated by Technium, a network of business incubators, and International Business Wales, part of the government of Wales, UK.
Aussie PGA Creates 'Carbon Neutral' Championship (Cybergolf National)
The PGA of Australia announced that the upcoming 2008 Cadbury Schweppes Australian PGA Championship, being played at the Hyatt Regency Coolum on Queensland's Sunshine Coast from 4-7 December, will be a "carbon-neutral" event.
Business (The West Australian)
Australia's automotive industry could disappear without federal government assistance, acting Treasurer Lindsay Tanner says. The Rudd government last week announced additional assistance of $3.2 billion to extend a 13-year program to $6.2 billion.
Truck company defends Brisbane job cuts (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Volvo Commercial Vehicles Australia (VCVA) has defended its decision to make 130 of its Brisbane staff redundant one week before Christmas.
Receivers called in to CFK (Daily Telegraph)
NATIONAL Australia Bank has pulled the plug on CFK Childcare, putting Canberra under pressure to launch another bailout.
Receivers called in to CFK (News Interactive)
NATIONAL Australia Bank pulled the plug last night on the second childcare group to collapse in as many weeks, putting Canberra under pressure to launch another bailout.