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	<title>Crikey &#187; Adam Schwab</title>
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		<title>iHype: don&#8217;t believe what you read on comparison site float</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/05/22/ihype-dont-believe-what-you-read-on-comparison-site-float/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/05/22/ihype-dont-believe-what-you-read-on-comparison-site-float/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 01:02:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paywall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Print]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian Financial Review]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[iSelect]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[iSelect has dominated the Australian market and is a tasty prospect for stockmarket players. But don't believe all of the hype you're reading in the nation's financial daily.]]></description>
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		<title>Prime payouts become intriguing courtroom drama</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/05/20/prime-payouts-become-intriguing-courtroom-drama/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/05/20/prime-payouts-become-intriguing-courtroom-drama/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 02:45:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Paywall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Players]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bill Lewski]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal Court]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Prime Retirement]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The corporate watchdog is putting two directors of collapsed retirement fund Prime -- Bill Lewski and Michael Wooldridge -- into the dock. Their answers on the dramatic downfall are intriguing.]]></description>
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		<title>The rise and fall of UGL&#8217;s $26m man Richard Leupen</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/05/17/the-rise-and-fall-of-ugls-26m-man-richard-leupen/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/05/17/the-rise-and-fall-of-ugls-26m-man-richard-leupen/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 01:23:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Players]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BrisConnections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mining boom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Richard Leupen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Trevor Rowe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ugl]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=371446</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Engineering and mining contractor UGL has slashed its profit forecasts by 40% this week. But chief executive Richard Leupen remains in the chair long after his contract expired.]]></description>
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		<title>What are the odds on Tom Waterhouse going the distance?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/04/23/whats-the-odds-on-tom-waterhouse-going-the-distance/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/04/23/whats-the-odds-on-tom-waterhouse-going-the-distance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 01:43:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Players]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SPORT]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gambling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[online gambling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tom waterhouse]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Tom Waterhouse is everywhere, but will his business go the distance? The ubiquitous online bookmaker has a high-risk business strategy mirroring the dot-com legacy.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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		<title>While you were sleeping, execs hoard shares for themselves</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/03/27/while-you-were-sleeping-execs-hoard-shares-for-themselves/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/03/27/while-you-were-sleeping-execs-hoard-shares-for-themselves/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 02:06:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Players]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian stock exchange]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[corporate governance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[executive remuneration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[share buybacks]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=359156</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A new report shows just how talented Australian executives are at buying back shares, mostly to benefit senior executives. And the poor old shareholder might know very little about it.]]></description>
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		<title>Judge lifts Tinkler&#8217;s gag on Fairfax</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/03/21/judge-lifts-tinklers-gag-on-fairfax/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/03/21/judge-lifts-tinklers-gag-on-fairfax/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2013 01:54:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Players]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Print]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fairfax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nathan tinkler]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[superinjunctions]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[More details of Nathan Tinkler's troubled financial situation are set to be made public, after the lifting of a super-injunction against Fairfax.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Is Nathan Tinkler broke? That would be the positive spin</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/03/18/is-nathan-tinkler-broke-that-would-be-the-positive-spin/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/03/18/is-nathan-tinkler-broke-that-would-be-the-positive-spin/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 01:01:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Players]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alan Bond]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[macarthur coal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nathan tinkler]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Whitehaven Coal]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=356364</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[No one seems especially cut up by Nathan Tinkler's recent rapidly declining fortunes. Tinkler, once the richest Australian under 40, says he has some $700 million in assets. But does he?]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/03/18/is-nathan-tinkler-broke-that-would-be-the-positive-spin/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Insurer QBE rights the ship, rues ex-CEO O&#8217;Halloran</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/03/01/insurer-qbe-rights-the-ship-rues-ex-ceo-ohalloran/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/03/01/insurer-qbe-rights-the-ship-rues-ex-ceo-ohalloran/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 01:52:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[frank o'halloran]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[qbe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[QBE Insurance]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=352435</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Frank O'Halloran, the former emperor of QBE, destroyed the insurer's balance sheet and left a big potential landmine behind in QBE LMI. For his trouble he was paid more than $58 million.]]></description>
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		<title>Kloppers &#8216;really screwed up&#8217;, but still gets $85m for BHP stint</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/02/26/kloppers-really-screwed-up-but-still-gets-85m-for-bhp-stint/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/02/26/kloppers-really-screwed-up-but-still-gets-85m-for-bhp-stint/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 01:48:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Players]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BHP Billiton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ivan Glasenberg]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[marius kloppers]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=351081</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Departing BHP boss Marius Kloppers is leaving the mining company in far worse shape than he found it -- and being paid handsomely for it. Even Rich Lister Ivan Glasenberg took a swipe today.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Get Fact: is it really &#8216;cheaper to buy than rent&#8217;?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/02/06/get-fact-is-it-really-cheaper-to-buy-than-rent/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/02/06/get-fact-is-it-really-cheaper-to-buy-than-rent/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2013 00:46:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Get Fact]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[housing market]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[property prices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rental crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the australian financial review]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=347018</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It's cheaper to buy a house than rent one, according to a story in <em>The Australian Financial Review</em>. We apply the <em>Crikey</em> Get Fact test to that rather bold statement.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>19</slash:comments>
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		<title>High-flying investor Oliver Curtis could land with a thud</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/02/04/high-flying-investor-john-curtis-could-land-with-a-thud/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/02/04/high-flying-investor-john-curtis-could-land-with-a-thud/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2013 01:25:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[australian securities and investments commission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[john hartman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lynas Corp]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oliver Curtis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Riverstone Advisory]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=346293</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Oliver Curtis -- a former Bachelor of the Year who settled down with a high-flying Sydney PR queen -- has now been charged with conspiring on insider trading. It could be a heavy fall from the social set.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Glowing Coe obits whitewash his shady business record</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/01/30/glowing-coe-obits-whitewash-his-shady-business-record/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/01/30/glowing-coe-obits-whitewash-his-shady-business-record/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2013 02:06:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Players]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ABC Learning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Allco]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Babcock and Brown]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[david coe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Financial Crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rams]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=345260</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[From all reports David Coe was a generous man, loved by friends and family, who died too young. But that doesn't change the fact he presided (and personally benefited) from a massive corporate collapse.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>He went to Rio, and lost $35b: Albanese&#8217;s destructive path</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/01/21/he-went-to-rio-and-lost-35b-albaneses-destructive-path/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/01/21/he-went-to-rio-and-lost-35b-albaneses-destructive-path/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2013 00:32:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Players]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[paul skinner]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[rio tinto shareholders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sam Walsh]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tom albanese]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=343459</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The media let Tom Albanese off the hook too easily. The ousted Rio Tinto boss will go down as one of the most value-destroying executives in global corporate history.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/01/21/he-went-to-rio-and-lost-35b-albaneses-destructive-path/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>Lobbyist bluster can&#8217;t hide struggling property market</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/01/16/lobbyist-bluster-cant-hide-struggling-property-market/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/01/16/lobbyist-bluster-cant-hide-struggling-property-market/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2013 01:52:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[australian sharemarket]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[property market]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Roger Donbavand]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=342698</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The performance of property has confounded most optimists who have long claimed that property prices would be cushioned by interest rate drops.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>One set of rules for the powerful, another for coal activists</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/01/14/one-set-of-rules-for-the-powerful-another-for-coal-activists/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/01/14/one-set-of-rules-for-the-powerful-another-for-coal-activists/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2013 00:52:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=342046</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The coal hoaxer has stung ASIC out of its timidity and lethargy. It seems there's one set of rules for the wealthy and powerful, and another for coal activists living in a forest.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>Poor retail a local experience, as global magnates get bigger</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/01/09/poor-retail-a-local-experience-as-global-magnates-get-bigger/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/01/09/poor-retail-a-local-experience-as-global-magnates-get-bigger/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2013 01:50:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Aldi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Amazon]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jan Cameron]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[While Australian retailers struggle with technology, the poor performance appears to be a local problem, rather than a retail problem, as some of the world's biggest retailers provided in 2012.]]></description>
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		<title>How the internet killed GDP as a reliable economic barometer</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/01/07/how-the-internet-killed-gdp-as-a-reliable-economic-barometer/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/01/07/how-the-internet-killed-gdp-as-a-reliable-economic-barometer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2013 00:57:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=340625</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The shift from newspapers and physical retailers to the internet has dragged down GDP -- but that isn't a bad thing in itself. It's the economic measure that may now be wrong.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2013/01/07/how-the-internet-killed-gdp-as-a-reliable-economic-barometer/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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		<title>The good and the greedy from business in &#8217;12</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/12/24/schwab-the-good-and-the-greedy-from-business-in-12/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/12/24/schwab-the-good-and-the-greedy-from-business-in-12/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Dec 2012 00:57:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Players]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australia Post]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cochlear]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Gyngell]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Don Voelte]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gordon Merchant]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Greg Smith]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Macquarie Bank]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[There were the executives who won big and the shareholders who lost out -- and none of them did it quietly. Our business commentator hands out his annual awards for 2012 ...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Usual suspects top the exec pay list, not that they deserve it</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/11/28/usual-suspects-top-the-exec-pay-list-not-that-they-deserve-it/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/11/28/usual-suspects-top-the-exec-pay-list-not-that-they-deserve-it/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2012 01:43:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[BUSINESS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Players]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CEOs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[executive pay]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=334358</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The best performing CEOs, with the toughest jobs in super competitive sectors are able to create real earnings growth. It's the "name brand" executives who tend to deliver the worst performance and get the most pay.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/11/28/usual-suspects-top-the-exec-pay-list-not-that-they-deserve-it/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Retailers&#8217; frenzy shows they still don&#8217;t get it</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/11/21/retailers-frenzy-shows-they-still-dont-get-it/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/11/21/retailers-frenzy-shows-they-still-dont-get-it/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2012 02:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Click Frenzy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[online retailing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[retailing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=332423</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Click Frenzy online retailing spruik wouldn't have impressed customers. And yet traditional retailers actually have all the cards when it comes to online shopping.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/11/21/retailers-frenzy-shows-they-still-dont-get-it/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Horse and hat parade easily tramples the F1 crowd</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/11/06/horse-and-hat-parade-easily-tramples-the-f1-crowd/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/11/06/horse-and-hat-parade-easily-tramples-the-f1-crowd/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2012 01:50:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Emirates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Formula One]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[melbourne cup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[victorian racing club]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=328551</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The money behind the Australian Grand Prix must stare in envy at the endless parade of horses, hats and money that flock to the Birdcage during Melbourne's racing season.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/11/06/horse-and-hat-parade-easily-tramples-the-f1-crowd/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>The young and the restless: Rich List stars fall from grace</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/10/31/the-young-and-the-restless-rich-list-stars-fall-from-grace/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/10/31/the-young-and-the-restless-rich-list-stars-fall-from-grace/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 02:02:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Players]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BRW Rich List]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Craig Gore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eddie groves]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nathan tinkler]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=327222</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<em>BRW</em>'s Young Rich List has had more than its fair share of scoundrels and failures. Who made it big only to lose it all (almost)? Find out on  <em>Crikey's</em> Young Failed Rich List.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/10/31/the-young-and-the-restless-rich-list-stars-fall-from-grace/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Time for Billabong to dump its founder?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/10/22/time-for-billabong-to-dump-its-founder/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/10/22/time-for-billabong-to-dump-its-founder/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2012 00:41:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Billabong]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gordon Merchant]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=324709</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The surfwear company’s annual general meeting on Wednesday is expected to be feisty, with founder Gordon Merchant’s head on the block in a shareholder-led revolt.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/10/22/time-for-billabong-to-dump-its-founder/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>&#8216;Aussie&#8217; attacks Reserve for not making him more money</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/10/15/aussie-attacks-reserve-for-not-making-him-more-money/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/10/15/aussie-attacks-reserve-for-not-making-him-more-money/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Oct 2012 23:29:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Players]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[aussie home loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interest rates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Symond]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[RBA]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=322788</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The RBA makes decisions for all of us, not just hypocritical lending sharks. "Aussie" John Symond should bear that in mind when discussing interest rates.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/10/15/aussie-attacks-reserve-for-not-making-him-more-money/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>21</slash:comments>
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		<title>Is Australia Post&#8217;s Ahmed Fahour worth more than the PM?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/10/12/is-australia-posts-ahmed-fahour-worth-more-than-the-pm/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/10/12/is-australia-posts-ahmed-fahour-worth-more-than-the-pm/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2012 01:57:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Players]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ahmed Fahour]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australia Post]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[executive renumeration]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=322479</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Ahmed Fahour receives $2.78 million for running taxpayer-owned Australia Post -- the highest-paid government employee in the nation. Is he worth it?]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/10/12/is-australia-posts-ahmed-fahour-worth-more-than-the-pm/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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