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Graincorp hopeful of more foreign investment under Malcolm Turnbull government
2015-11-12 13:03:10| Food - Topix.net
The boss of Australia's biggest agribusiness, Graincorp, is optimistic the federal government will be more welcoming to foreign investment after the ousting of former prime minister Tony Abbott and treasurer Joe Hockey. Mr Hockey attracted heavy criticism from the business community - and even his Victorian Coalition colleagues - after he knocked back a $3 billion bid for Graincorp from US agriculture giant Archer Daniels Midland in November 2013.
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Graincorp hopeful of more foreign investment under Malcolm Turnbull government
2015-11-12 04:33:42| Agriculture - Topix.net
The boss of Australia's biggest agribusiness, Graincorp, is optimistic the federal government will be more welcoming to foreign investment after the ousting of former prime minister Tony Abbott and treasurer Joe Hockey. Mr Hockey attracted heavy criticism from the business community - and even his Victorian Coalition colleagues - after he knocked back a $3 billion bid for Graincorp from US agriculture giant Archer Daniels Midland in November 2013.
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Australia PM Turnbull stands by coal amid moratorium calls
2015-10-28 14:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: When Malcolm Turnbull ousted Tony Abbott as prime minister last month, climate watchers were hopeful he would reverse Australias coal-friendly stance. There was some sign of that this week, as newly appointed chief science advisor Alan Finkel envisioned a world free of fossil fuels. Yet it has been business as usual for the country`s bullish mine expansion plans, which threaten international climate goals. That is despite 61 prominent Australians, from rugby player David Pocock to Nobel laureate...
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Australia: Turnbull must act on climate change: ALP
2015-10-25 15:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
AAP: Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's attendance at the United Nations climate change conference doesn't change Australia's "low ambition" to tackle the problem, Labor believes. Mr Turnbull intends to head to Paris for the major global conference in December, armed with a 2030 emissions reduction target of 26-28 per cent on 2005 levels. It's a target set by his predecessor Tony Abbott, who was widely predicted to skip the meeting after his government scrapped Labor's carbon tax and reduced Australia's...
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ADM Australia Takeover Bets Revived by Turnbull Free-Market Vow
2015-10-16 09:40:27| Agriculture - Topix.net
Traders are betting the former investment banker governing Australia has opened the door for the nation's biggest-ever agriculture deal. Australian crop handler GrainCorp Ltd. has risen 14 percent since Malcolm Turnbull became prime minister last month, pledging to run "a thoroughly Liberal government committed to freedom, the individual and the market."
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