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		<title>How to catch a taxi: the News Ltd way</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/how-to-catch-a-taxi-the-news-ltd-way/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/how-to-catch-a-taxi-the-news-ltd-way/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:33:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Paywall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[leaked]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News Limited]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[taxis]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[News Limited headquarters in Sydney has struck a "preferred deal" with Legion Cabs, which has locked out other cab providers, meaning staff often wait 30 minutes for a Legion cab to arrive because they are not allowed to get into other cabs.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Private equity funds and the pillage of Australia</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/private-equity-funds-and-the-pillage-of-australia/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/private-equity-funds-and-the-pillage-of-australia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:45:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian Taxation Office]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Myer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[private equity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Texas Pacific Group]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100156</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The big winner in the recent Myer float was the private equity firm that managed to float $452 million of tax money offshore, writes <b>John Passant</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>Goldman&#8217;s empty apology</title>
		<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/22/opinion/22sun1.html?hp</link>
		<comments>http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/22/opinion/22sun1.html?hp#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:28:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Financial Crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Goldman Sachs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The New York Times]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The <em>NYT</em> calls out Goldman Sachs over its "apology" for its role in causing the global financial crisis: if it were truly sorry, it would have pledged more than a (by its standards) meager $500 million to help out struggling small businesses.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>CASA must act now to prosecute over Pel-Air crash</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/20/casa-must-act-now-to-prosecute-over-pel-air-crash/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/20/casa-must-act-now-to-prosecute-over-pel-air-crash/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Sandilands</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[airline disaster]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian aviation industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[aviation industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CASA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pel-Air Aviation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The pilot of the Pel-Air Westwind that crashed off Norfolk Island on Wednesday apparently took off with inadequate fuel supplies. He, and his airline, must be prosecuted.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>22</slash:comments>
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		<title>Mirvac slammed over surge in directors fees</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/20/mirvac-slammed-over-surge-in-directors-fees/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/20/mirvac-slammed-over-surge-in-directors-fees/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Dyer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paywall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[executive salaries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[james mckenzie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mirvac]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Small securityholders threw the kitchen sink at Mirvac yesterday over the poor performance, and the move to boost directors' fees for a second time in as many years.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Banking competition: the great Australian oxymoron</title>
		<link>http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=9717</link>
		<comments>http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=9717#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:47:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ANZ]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[banks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Commonwealth Bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NAB]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[St George]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=99917</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Australia's Big Four banks are at the core of our entire economy, says <b>Evan Jones</b>, and the idea that they're "in competition" with each other is a farce. Together, these institutions wield enormous power. ]]></description>
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		<title>Silicon sweatshops</title>
		<link>http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/china-taiwan/091103/silicon-sweatshops-globalpost-investigation</link>
		<comments>http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/china-taiwan/091103/silicon-sweatshops-globalpost-investigation#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 04:25:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Science & Technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gadgets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[occupational health and safety]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sweatshop]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tech]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[working conditions]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[<em>Global Post</em> is running a five-part investigation into the dubious labour practices of the Third World factories manufacturing the First World's favorite high-tech gadgets. How cool does your iPhone look now?]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Only a Senate inquiry can sort out One.Tel mess</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/19/only-a-senate-inquiry-can-sort-out-one-tel-mess/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/19/only-a-senate-inquiry-can-sort-out-one-tel-mess/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Mayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ASIC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[James Packer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jodee Rich]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lachlan Murdoch]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whilst ASIC has received the mother of all beltings in today’s papers for the failure to string up former One.Tel CEO Jodee Rich, more attention should be focused on the role played by Australia’s politicians and the Murdoch and Packer families.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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		<title>No winners, but Jodee Rich gets back on his bike</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/19/no-winners-but-jodee-rich-gets-back-on-his-bike/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/19/no-winners-but-jodee-rich-gets-back-on-his-bike/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Margot Saville</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paywall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ASIC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jodee Rich]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[One.Tel]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/19/no-winners-but-jodee-rich-gets-back-on-his-bike/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[For Jodee Rich, the One.Tel issue does not end with yesterday’s judgement: he's still seeking the payment of the $132 million that PBL and News had originally committed for the rights issue, plus interest and damages.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Attention all media: an Australian jet crashed last night</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/19/attention-all-media-an-australian-jet-crashed-last-night/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/19/attention-all-media-an-australian-jet-crashed-last-night/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Sandilands</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[airline crashes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian aviation industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[aviation industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[aviation safety]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CareFlight]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Norfolk Island]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pel-Air Aviation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Jet crashes are rare in Australia, but one happened last night at Norfolk Island and no-one in the media noticed. All six people on board the CareFlight medical evacuation jet have survived
]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>Did a cosmic ray zap the Airbus?</title>
		<link>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/planetalking/2009/11/18/qf72-did-a-cosmic-ray-zap-the-airbus/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/planetalking/2009/11/18/qf72-did-a-cosmic-ray-zap-the-airbus/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:08:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Sandilands</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[airbus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian aviation industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[aviation industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Qantas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[QF72]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=99604</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Australian Transport Safety Bureau is now considering the remote possibility that a rogue cosmic ray or solar particle caused a Qantas plane to twice dive out of control over Western Australia in October last year, says <b>Ben Sandilands</b>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Maiden: Will ASIC lose its nerve?</title>
		<link>http://www.theage.com.au/business/loss-may-curb-asic-ambition-20091118-imn2.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.theage.com.au/business/loss-may-curb-asic-ambition-20091118-imn2.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:03:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ASIC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[One.Tel]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=99555</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[With ASIC departing the One.Tel battle with its tail wedged firmly between its legs, the regulator may be less bold in aggressively pursuing cases in the future, says <b>Malcolm Maiden</b>]]></description>
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		<title>Rich home free, ASIC in the dock</title>
		<link>http://www.businessspectator.com.au/bs.nsf/Article/OneTel-Jodee-Rich-ASIC-Packer-Murdoch-pd20091118-XWBBQ?OpenDocument&src=sph</link>
		<comments>http://www.businessspectator.com.au/bs.nsf/Article/OneTel-Jodee-Rich-ASIC-Packer-Murdoch-pd20091118-XWBBQ?OpenDocument&src=sph#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:53:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[The Law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ASIC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jodee Rich]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[legal affairs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mark Silbermann]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[One.Tel]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[One.Tel executives Jodee Rich and Mark Silbermann may have escaped their legal battle with ASIC intact, but One.Tel was still a colossal failure, says <b>Stephen Bartholomeusz</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>Goldman starts grovelling</title>
		<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/18/business/18goldman.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/18/business/18goldman.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Global Financial Crisis]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Wall Street]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Goldman Sachs is attempting to make-over its greedy image by apologising for that little Global Financial Crisis incident and spending $500 million to help small businesses recover from the recession.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Bank exec bonuses helped by Rudd&#8217;s rules</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/18/bank-exec-bonuses-helped-by-rudds-rules/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/18/bank-exec-bonuses-helped-by-rudds-rules/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paywall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ANZ]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[banks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[executive salaries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gail Kelly]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mike Smith]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Westpac]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/18/bank-exec-bonuses-helped-by-rudds-rules/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Kevin Rudd may publicly deride extreme capitalism -- but, fortunately for our bankers, the Federal Government’s policies appear to be aiding and abetting it.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Violent plunges of QF72 remain a mystery</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/18/violent-plunges-of-qf72-remain-a-mystery/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/18/violent-plunges-of-qf72-remain-a-mystery/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Sandilands</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paywall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[airline safety]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/18/violent-plunges-of-qf72-remain-a-mystery/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Heads hit the roof when a Qantas A300 dipped and dived off Western Australia last year. But a second interim report released today holds no certain answers.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>If we are what we drive, we&#8217;re changing gear</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/18/if-we-are-what-we-drive-were-changing-gear/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/18/if-we-are-what-we-drive-were-changing-gear/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Dyer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[auto industry]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[scooters]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Australians are rapidly embracing motorbikes (especially scooters) and diesel-powered cars, according to the latest Motor Vehicle Census from the ABC. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Goldman Sachs outsources lending to charity</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/18/goldman-sachs-outsources-lending-to-charity/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/18/goldman-sachs-outsources-lending-to-charity/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Dyer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paywall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[banks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[charity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Goldman Sachs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wall street bailout]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[You can't but help be very very cynical about the news that Goldman Sachs and Warren Buffett are going to rustle up half a billion bucks and lend it to small businesses.]]></description>
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		<title>Public sector keeps wages growing faster than they should be</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/18/public-sector-keeps-wages-growing-faster-than-they-should-be/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/18/public-sector-keeps-wages-growing-faster-than-they-should-be/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Dyer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paywall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[commonwealth public sector]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[public sector]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wages]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wages and salaries]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Wages growth in Australia continues to ease, as the Reserve Bank says it has, but that's not to say the public sector hasn't done its best to keep wages growing faster than they should be.]]></description>
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		<title>Former Microsoft ambassador: Why I&#8217;m ditching Gates for Google</title>
		<link>http://dondodge.typepad.com/the_next_big_thing/2009/11/thanks-microsoft-hello-google.html</link>
		<comments>http://dondodge.typepad.com/the_next_big_thing/2009/11/thanks-microsoft-hello-google.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 04:40:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Don Dodge]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Google]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Microsoft]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft's former “ambassador to startups", <b>Don Dodge</b>, worked at the company for almost five years, but now he's saying goodbye to Outlook, Office and IE, and hello to Gmail, Docs and Chrome: he's a born-again Googler. ]]></description>
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		<title>Looming GE-Comcast deal may out-flank Murdoch</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/17/looming-ge-comcast-deal-may-out-flank-murdoch/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/17/looming-ge-comcast-deal-may-out-flank-murdoch/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Dyer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paywall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TV & Radio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cable television]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Comcast]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ge]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[general electric]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News Corp]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pay tv]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vivendi]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[While he has been obsessing about the internet and free content, Rupert Murdoch may be about to be out-flanked by the looming deal between General Electric and Comcast over NBC.
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		<title>ATO-TPG fight may force legislators to act curb tax favours</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/17/ato-tpg-fight-may-force-legislators-to-act-curb-tax-favours/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/17/ato-tpg-fight-may-force-legislators-to-act-curb-tax-favours/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paywall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ato]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian Taxation Office]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Myer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[private equity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tpg]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The emerging stoush between the Australian Tax Office and the former private equity owners of Myer should warm the cockles of the hearts of every long-suffering Australian taxpayer.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>US finance sector&#8217;s sick reality</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/17/us-finance-sectors-sick-reality/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/17/us-finance-sectors-sick-reality/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Dyer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paywall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ambac]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[banks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Capmark]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CIT]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MBIA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[us banks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[US economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wall street bailout]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In the past month, 24 US banks have failed, two big finance companies have gone into bankruptcy, followed by a small credit card provider. But American investors don't care; they know if the banks are small enough, the regulators will clean up.]]></description>
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		<title>Australian newspapers following the US in steep decline</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/16/australian-newspapers-following-the-us-in-steep-decline/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/16/australian-newspapers-following-the-us-in-steep-decline/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Print]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[newspaper death watch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[newspaper revenue]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[newspapers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Newspapers from around Australia]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The declining revenues of Australian newspapers will spell trouble locally, just as the same trend has resulted in disaster for many US titles, writes <b>Niki Scevak</b>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>Where&#8217;s the warning for investors from the big polluters?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/16/wheres-the-warning-for-investors-from-the-big-polluters/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/16/wheres-the-warning-for-investors-from-the-big-polluters/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paywall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ACCC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian Climate Justice Program]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian Conservation Foundation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bluescope Steel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Boral]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[caltex]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CPRS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pollution]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rio Tinto]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[woodside]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Some of Australia’s biggest polluters continue to say one thing in public about the CPRS and tell their shareholders another. ]]></description>
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