Leon Gettler chats with Garry Barker about the Centro collapse, a victim of too rapid expansion and the sub-prime crisis, and offers some view on the ACCC’s rejection of Optus’s fibre to the node proposals.
BHP Billiton has plenty of time ahead in its bid for Rio Tinto, say Leon Gettler and Garry Barker. The merits of the deal are not at issue, only the price. They talk also about increasing competition in the Australian mobile wireless market, and look at changes in the Packer empire.
Leon Gettler talks with Garry Barker about Telstra under the Rudd Government and predicts that they will make a deal on a national fibre to the node network. We also look at changes on the poop deck, if not the actual helm, at News Limited, and examine the progress in BHP Billiton’s bid for Rio [...]
Leon Gettler discusses with Garry Barker, BHP’s bid for Rio Tinto and concludes that it’s now only a matter of settling the price. NAB has bought a small bank in the US mid-west for $900 million and Leon looks at the implications of that, and Garry talks about the outlook for Telstra as it begins [...]
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