What a sorry missed chance Cops L.A.C was.
Articles by Glenn Dyer 
We’re approaching boom levels of growth: ABS
The Australian economy is approaching boom-like levels of growth, making a mockery of all those critics on the conservative side of politics and economics.
Fairfax, Ten emerge from dark days with profits intact
Fairfax Media and Ten Network were nearly crippled by debt burdens, slumping ad revenues, profits were fanciful and they were unwanted in the market.
Ten spends millions on news — and shunts Neighbours to digital
Ten is boosting costs by $20 million a year and employing 100 extra people around the country to produce two new early evening news and current affairs programs. Iconic soapie Neighbours gets shunted to a new digital channel, Glenn Dyer explains.
US Federal Reserve to hear just how lucky we are in Oz
Gloom will be the order of the day at the US Federal Reserve because the meeting will be looking at the global outlook, which has, well, got gloomier in the past two weeks.
Foster’s profit pot overflows, but shares fall as takeover speculation looms
Much of the steam went out of the Foster’s share price this morning on speculation that SABMiller, the world’s second largest brewer, was stalking Foster’s.
It really was the economy, stupid: how Queensland dragged down Labor
Queensland voters punished the Labor Party severely in Saturday’s poll, and perhaps a weak state economy played a much bigger role in the outcome than many commentators realise.
CSL goes for another buyback … this time $900m
Australia’s biggest drug company, CSL Ltd, seems to have run out of ideas for new investment, so it is going for another buyback offer to shareholders of up to $900 million.
Interest rates: opposition’s claims a ‘crock’
We know Tony Abbott and Joe Hockey and Andrew Robb operate in a universe parallel to the realities of the marketplace, even though they are supposed to be the party of free enterprise.
Future Fund should have been pressing Telstra to deal
The June 30 update from the Future Fund is not due until early next month, but its view on the value of its remaining Telstra holding will tell us a lot about the intellectual fortitude of the fund and its guardians.
News to give itself a break not covering its lacklustre earnings record
News Ltd saw no gain in operating profit in the year to June, so its still more than 30% down on the earnings recorded in 2008. And you won’t read that in a News Ltd outlet.
Historically Hung Over: The Crikey Guide To The 2010 Federal Election
