Jamelle Agbuis

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Asia: Growth Slows A Touch, But Still Strong

Some good news on interest rates and consumer confidence yesterday means the economy isn't in such a gloomy place as many had thought especially economists, and possibly the Reserve Bank.

Property Appetite Hits Two-Year High

Stable rates have proven a boon to consumer confidence, with more households now eyeing the housing market than at any time in the past two years.

Mobility in the Megacity

Audi studies the urban future and sees increasingly crowded cities housing a majority of the world's people. No wonder the company is showing off electric pod cars suitable for the brave new roads of 2020.

'Aussie GP Will Remain at Albert Park'

The Australian GP will remain at the Albert Park circuit as long as the state of Victoria continues to stage the race, according to state government officials.

Circuit Bosses Against Engine Changes

The FIA's plan to switch to 1.6 litre engines has been met by opposition from circuit bosses who want to retain the loud noise produced by the current engines.

Byrne Taking the Plunge

Scottish amateur James Byrne has disclosed plans to join the money game just days after helping Great Britain and Ireland famously beat the USA in the Walker Cup at Royal Aberdeen on Sunday.

Old Course Hotel is Scotland's Best

The Old Course Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa at St Andrews has once more been named 'Scotland's Leading Golf Resort' at the World Travel Awards' 2011 Europe Ceremony staged in Turkey earlier this month.

FedEx Cup Back on Track This Week

After a week's break, the FedEx Cup playoffs resume on Thursday with the third leg of the four-event, play-off series, the BMW Championship, at the Cog Hill Golf Club's No 4 course, Dubsdread, in Illinois.

Sheridan Out of World Cup

England prop Andrew Sheridan has been ruled out of the remainder of the World Cup by a shoulder injury.

Chinese Parents Seek Mates for their Single Children

At a mass-matchmaking session in Hangzhou, China, some parents of unmarried, well-educated women express desperation at their "pickiness." One single woman says she'd like to be married, but her work gives her a strong "inner universe."

Brokers Beware of Fraudulent Deals

Brokers need to be aware that a client's fraudulent transactions may come back to haunt them under NCCP legislation, according to Genworth Financial.

Say YES Australia

When it's free to pollute, businesses keep polluting. But when it costs to pollute, big polluters make an effort to do things in a cleaner way.

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