Optus ready to enter the 4G fray
OPTUS is expected to today flick the on switch to its new 4G mobile network in Newcastle, opening up the latest battleground to win customers...
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New York opens trove of city photographs
Around 870,000 images of New York City and its operations have been made available online to the public for the first time, retracing 160 years...
McGregor, Gaultier on Cannes jury
Actor Ewan McGregor and French fashion designer Jean Paul Gaultier are on the nine-member jury at this year's Cannes Film Festival. Led by Italian director-actor...
Highway in the sky
THE view of Karakul Lake leaves me gasping. Literally. I have climbed a small hill beside the lake at the suggestion of my fellow traveller,...
Goldman Sachs CEO denies that bankers called clients ‘muppets’
LLOYD BLANKFEIN has ended a two-year media silence to launch a fightback against criticism of Goldman Sachs and its corporate culture. LLOYD BLANKFEIN has ended...
Cher sells her key toAdelaide
The key to the city of Adelaide presented to singer Cher more than 20 years ago has sold on eBay for almost $US96,000 ($A93,000). The...
Bobby Brown sentenced for drink-driving
A lawyer for entertainer Bobby Brown has entered a no-contest plea on behalf of the singer to one count of drink-driving. A lawyer for entertainer...
Black Rock to lift holdings of Australian state-issued bonds
BLACKROCK Inc, the world’s biggest money manager by assets, plans to increase holdings of debt issued by Australian states, and expects federal-government bond yields to...
Beyonce world’s most beautiful: People mag
It's not an Oscar, but in Hollywood the title of World's Most Beautiful Woman is almost as coveted and this year the winner is new...
Apple’s value jumps by almost $US50bn on strong iPhone sales
APPLE'S stock rallied more strongly than it has in three and a half years to close back above $US600 overnight as Wall Street applauded the...