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First National Real Estate: network's agents rebel over 'cooked books'

2016-03-29 11:53:49| Real Estate - Topix.net

One of Australia's largest real estate networks is facing internal upheaval amid allegations of mismanagement, manipulation of books and possible conflicts of interest including deals with suppliers owned by or linked to its own board members. In recent months, a reform group of disgruntled First National Real Estate agents has called for a forensic audit of the company's books for the past five years under the company's chief executive, former Melbourne Football Club boss Ray Ellis.

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Scotland facing further A 200m a year cut to help Chancellor balance the books, warns think-tank

2016-03-16 10:24:32| Oil & Gas - Topix.net

Red box: IPPR think-tank warns that Scotland could face further A 200m a year cut to help Chancellor balance Britain's books GEORGE Osborne's new spending cuts could cost Scotland A 200 million a year, a think-tank has warned, as Labour urged the Chancellor to "stop his race to cut to the bone" and the Scottish Government demanded immediate help for the beleaguered North Sea oil and gas industry. But the Treasury pointed out how Mr Osborne will use his eighth Budget today to unveil a A 1.5 billion package of additional funding for education in England, which will mean extra money for Edinburgh; estimated to be A 150m on this one issue alone.

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Refresco Gerber books FY bounce but Benelux volumes suffer

2016-03-10 13:34:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com

European soft drinks maker Refresco Gerber posted solid sales and profits growth last year but volumes in its core Germany and Benelux markets were down as the regions continued to face pressure.

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