BUSINESS

The Minecraft Xbox 360 release date is one of the most anticipated events in the world of gaming. This is evident through the figures released stating that the game has already sold more than 1 million copies since it was released in the market last May 9, 2012.

Mary Elaine Ramos May 15, 2012

Facebook has generated enough market excitement that experts said its public offering debut would easily attract total buys that would kick up the company's value at around $100 billion.

Erik Pineda May 15, 2012

Australia's general trading environment is far from being ideal but Coca Cola Amatil (CCA) is upbeat that profit gains will mark the initial half of its calendar 2012, which will be anchored on specific expansion moves.

Erik Pineda May 15, 2012

Credit unions have long been touted as an alternative to banks, though only recently have more and more customers made the switch over to the financial cooperative.

May 15, 2012

Australia's mining sector continues to gallop, while the rest of the economy trails behind.

Vittorio Hernandez May 15, 2012

By Greg PeelIndustry consultant TradeTech reports five transactions in the uranium spot market last week totalling 500,000lbs of U3O8 equivalent.

Admin System May 15, 2012

Concerns about Greece's possible exit from the euro zone helped to push U.S. stocks to three-month lows, as the Dow industrials lost ground for the eighth time in nine sessions.

Lawrence Villamar May 15, 2012

U.S. financial firm Goldman Sachs Group Inc has more than doubled its exposure to short-term Italian government debt over the first quarter of this year.

Lawrence Villamar May 15, 2012

A quick preview of the key economic events for the upcoming week!

Lawrence Villamar May 15, 2012

By Greg PeelThe Dow closed down 125 points or 1.0% while the S&P lost 1.1% to 1338 and the Nasdaq dropped 1.

Admin System May 15, 2012

This week, three seemingly unrelated stories hit the news.

Jamelle Agbuis May 14, 2012

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak said that consumers should not blame the company for the constant program crashes of Macintosh computer during the 90s. He said that it was Microsoft’s fault.

Kristin Dian Mariano May 14, 2012

The Fair Work Ombudsman will go over the books of about 120 cafes, restaurants and fast food outlets in Adelaide to check abuse of workers, particularly in the area of wages.

Vittorio Hernandez May 14, 2012

Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin has decided to junk his American passport, believing that his U.S. citizenship would prove impractical as he stays most of the time in Asia, where he has long-secured residency status.

Erik Pineda May 14, 2012

The unexpected gains in Australia's unemployment rate in April may once again be placed in peril with threats of job cuts in several companies.

Vittorio Hernandez May 14, 2012

Conflicting data...what to believe?

Jamelle Agbuis May 14, 2012

Sony Corp, once the envy of its rivals, chalked up anew billions in yearly losses, pointing to the sagging fortune of the Japanese firm that once crafted consumer electronic products that became ubiquitous in global households.

Erik Pineda May 11, 2012

Samsung Electronics has finally started rolling out Android 4.0 or Android ICS updates for Samsung Galaxy Note. The lucky people who would first experience the update would be Samsung Galaxy Note users in Europe.

Mary Elaine Ramos May 11, 2012

Many people who have Android-based smartphones and tablets are becoming frustrated due to the lack or slow roll out of Android updates. Both Google and mobile carrier AT&T are refusing to take the blame for this situation.

Mary Elaine Ramos May 11, 2012

Intel’s chief executive Paul Otellini predicted that a hybrid of tablet and ultrabook will be “the next big thing” in the tech world.

Kristin Dian Mariano May 11, 2012

A mortgage broker in Western Australia has been found guilty of bilking as much as $1.2 million from seven borrowers and using the cash to pay his credit card bills and other debts.

Jamelle Agbuis May 11, 2012

After four years of housing market slump, in early-2012 house prices in the Netherlands continue to fall.

Jamelle Agbuis May 11, 2012

Nothing excites Australians like house prices and mortgage rates. It is no surprise, therefore, that the recent decision by major banks to increase interest rates 'outside the cycle' - that is independently of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) - has led to hyperventilation among consumers and politicians.

Jamelle Agbuis May 11, 2012

Australian banking major ANZ has defended its policy on interests in a letter addressed to The Age from its Australian operations chief Phil Chronican who argues that the cost of funding has increased substantially, and provided data to support his claim.

Jamelle Agbuis May 11, 2012

Nicholas Moore, chief executive of Macquarie has added his voice to growing calls made by leaders of industry for interest rates to be cut next week as a means by which confidence in the country would be boosted by helping export based industries who are currently suffering from the high value of the Australian dollar.

Jamelle Agbuis May 11, 2012

Your Facebook account will soon be like your iOS and Android phones as it will launch its App Center in the coming weeks.

Kristin Dian Mariano May 11, 2012

Australian miner Dart Energy said on Friday that it would no longer drill a coal seam gas (CSG) well in St Peters, Sydney, The firm confirmed its statement in a filing with the Australian Securities Exchange.

Vittorio Hernandez May 11, 2012

Today we take up the challenge of the art of stock valuation in a world of monetary madness. We're already a few years into what's probably going to be a prolonged bear market.

Jamelle Agbuis May 11, 2012

The U.S. Federal Reserve has given permission to three Chinese state-backed banks to set up branches within the U.S.

Lawrence Villamar May 11, 2012