JAPAN`S central bank has left its official interest rate unchanged at 0.5 per cent, as expected, amid growing worries about the health of the global economy
THE Australian share market closed lower after a weak lead from Wall Street, confirmation of declining domestic consumer sentiment and continuing concerns about the global credit squeeze
THE head of European plane-maker Airbus today said he and other officials were innocent of insider trading, and slammed a French probe into the allegations as incompetent, biased and unfair
David Hicks ... the former Guantanamo Bay inmate says he just wants to get on with his life / Adam Ward
