OIL prices were close to $US109 in Asian trade today, underpinned by the US dollar`s dive to a new low against the euro and supply concerns, dealers said
PRIME Minister Kevin Rudd says the economy and financial sector remain strong, but the global events of recent months show the country is not immune to the turbulence of financial markets
ASIAN stocks surged today, taking their cue from an overnight rebound on Wall Street after the US and other central banks agreed a massive cash injection into ailing financial markets
