Woolies wary of ALH buy
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WOOLWORTHS would walk away from its $1 billion deal to buy pubs owner Australian Leisure and Hospitality Group if it didn&#39;t get a happy-hour price, the retailer said yesterday.
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Australia's Qantas Airways Ltd.  has rejected a conditional A$10.9 billion ($8.6 billion) buyout offer led by Macquarie Bank Ltd.  and Texas Pacific Group .
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OPPOSITION Leader Mark Latham today warned bookies they may be the ones losing their shirts come October 9. Mr Latham said he was surprised at recent betting markets framed for the upcoming election.
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Australia&#39;s biggest retailer Coles Myer has joined the bidding war for pubs group Australian Leisure and Hospitality (ALH), offering Aust.
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That's it, man - game over, game over! Woolworths has thrown its high street heft behind the Blu-ray Disc format. From March, it will no longer sell HD DVDs in its shops.â¦
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WOOLWORTHS has cemented its advantage in the tussle for Australian Leisure and Hospitality, less than an hour before it would have ceded victory to Coles Myer.
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Australian regulators intervened on Monday in the escalating fight for control of the pub operator Australian Leisure &amp; Hospitality Group, thwarting an attempt by the retailer Woolworths to trump its larger rival Coles Myer by presenting shareholders with
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Australian pilots are considering blocking the sale of Qantas by investing their personal savings in the airline amid concerns from unions about the proposed takeover of the carrier.
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WOOLWORTHS chief executive Roger Corbett has three great advantages over Coles Myer&#39;s John Fletcher. Unless Fletcher recognises and counters these advantages, then Corbett will win with devastating effects on the long-term Coles share price.
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KARACHI, Nov. 28.ââ Coach Mr Bob Woolmer today brushed aside previous Pakistani performances against Australia and said his team could spring a surprise if they played to their potential on their upcoming tour.
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Australasian grocer Foodland Associated which owns major chains in New Zealand says the hostile takeover bid by rival Metcash is complex and risky, and is urging shareholders not to act on the $920 million bid.
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British sweets-to-DVDs retailer  Woolworths Plc  said it had replaced management at its  EUK wholesale unit, as an analyst said he expects the company  to announce the renegotiation of its bulging debt shortly.
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The Woolworths, Foodtown and Countdown supermarkets will be listed on the sharemarket if Australia&#39;s Metcash gets its way. Metcash, a liquor and grocery wholesaler, yesterday bid A$846 million
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The battle for control of Australian Leisure &amp; Hospitality Group erupted into an unseemly free-for-all yesterday as Woolworths set a tight four-hour deadline for fund managers to deal themselves
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British sweets-to-DVDs retailer Woolworths Plc  said that trading over the key Christmas period was "very challenging", knocking its shares, but it expected its retail unit to return to profitability this year.
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Shares in retailer Woolworths Group PLC surged by 22 percent Monday after a private equity firm said it is considering making a takeover offer.
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Australian retailer Coles Myer intensified the battle for the ALH pubs and liquor chain yesterday, topping an offer by Woolworths with aA$1.