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Tim Treadgold: Briefcase - ’Tis the season to buy merrily

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Christmas, it seems, is not just a time for rushing around Coles Myer and Harvey Norman looking for that last-minute present. Stockbrokers too have a shelf full of gift ideas, ranging from an offer of shares in an assortment of small mineral explorers, to

Tim Treadgold: Briefcase - Pryor motive under scrutiny

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If you believe Anne Pryor from the WA branch of the Australian Shareholders Association, David Humann is overworked, tired, in need of a holiday and should spend more time walking his dog and/or putting his feet up.

Tim Treadgold: Briefcase - Something for the little black book

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Share tipping is fraught with danger in these over-regulated times so Briefcase kicks off this week with a warning that anyone who takes investment advice from a journalist is a fool.

Tim Treadgold: Briefcase - East Timor view on Sunrise worrying

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Stupidity comes in many shapes and forms. In recent weeks Briefcase has seen five examples of the same human failing, with one of the best being Mark Latham's "mother-of-all" stupid performances when he told the workers of Australia...

Vultures circling in wine sector

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One of the more interesting aspects of business is that, in order to know when the bottom of a cycle has been reached, the best place to look is up, be

Customer management the key

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The rush to buy digital cameras is blamed by Kodak for the closure of its Victorian photographic equipment business with the loss of 650 jobs.

Mining shakeout days are coming

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Here's a piece of advice your stockbroker has probably not passed on.

Azure view for Poynton crew

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It was a case of spot the difference from the old Poynton Partners when Azure Capital opened its doors for business on Monday.

Propping up the potato barons

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The humble spud is rarely a topic of serious political debate.

Property play proves to be trap

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 Property play proves to be trap 

Reformed offenders on the rise

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Reformed offenders on the rise 

Wagerup wake-up call looming

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Wagerup wake-up call looming 

Press plan brought back to life

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Press plan brought back to life 

Miner marriage a perfect match?

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Miner marriage a perfect match? 

Shieldliner piping for ASX listing

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EVERY industry has its holy grail, a breakthrough technology that is said to be cheaper, faster and better. Over the next few weeks a new

Tucker leading the new wave

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IT IS not easy to spot the difference between mining booms. Share prices go up, come down, and deals are done.

Property push proves puzzling

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THE definition of scarcity used to be hen's teeth. Things that do not exist.

Adventurers bring mixed bag

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RED Back Mining boss, Ross Ashton, has been flogging a horse called Chirano for so long that most people have lost interest.

Wine shortage signals change

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THERE is, believe it or not, a chardonnay shortage emerging in Australia.

Boom slowing fallout clearer

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PENNY dreadful nickel stocks, in case no-one noticed, ran out of puff last week with some notable falls as the rotary lie detector, also known as the drill bit, delivered a few sobe

Low profile, high performers

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INVESTMENT advice can be a tricky business. Get it right and you're a hero. Make a mistake and you never sit with your back to the window.

Xcell option plan needs check

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SHARE options offered to employees and directors, we are told, act as an incentive. Have we got that clear.

The burdens of a full purse

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WHAT is worse than not having enough money? For some people, dear souls, it is the problem of having too much.

Banks’ figures a community concern

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IT is a brave man who dares criticise the concept of community banks. The name seems to say it all, especially when the emphasis is put on that meaningless word, community, which conjures up visions of “one for all, and all for one” ... etc etc.