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North Korea's military to share power with Kim - Sydney Morning Herald
The source declined to be identified but has correctly predicted events in the past, telling Reuters about the North's first nuclear test in 2006 before it took place. The comments are the first signal that North Korea is following a course that many ...
Abuse of women outrages Egyptians - Sydney Morning Herald
''That girl who was stripped by army officers didn't just reveal her body, but she revealed the brutality and atrocities carried out by the army,'' one female protester, who did not want to be identified, said. ''We don't trust them any more. ...
UBS bonus deal opens pool to predators - Sydney Morning Herald
Another senior UBS banker, who also asked not to be identified, confirmed that staff are trying to get a new deal with the parent bank. UBS is a dominant force in Australia's investment banking market, consistently among the top rankings for equity ...
UBS bonus deal may open pool to predators - Sydney Morning Herald
Another senior UBS banker, who also asked not to be identified, confirmed that staff are trying to get a new deal with the parent bank. UBS is a dominant force in Australia's investment banking market, consistently among the top rankings for equity ...
Google's inner circle - Sydney Morning Herald
Among the new members of Page's cabinet are social networking head Vic Gundotra, Android mobile chief Andy Rubin and YouTube head Salar Kamangar, according to people familiar with the matter. Page meets regularly with the team, which also includes ...
Two Aussies stabbed in Bali bar fight - Sydney Morning Herald
Another police officer, who refused to be named, said the two Australian men were still in hospital and described their wounds as serious, although not life-threatening. "We have not been able to ask for an explanation from the victims because they are ...
China-based hacking of 760 companies an 'undeclared cyber cold war' - Sydney Morning Herald
The hackers who attacked iBahn are among the most skilled of at least 17 China-based spying operations the US intelligence community has identified, according to a private security official briefed on the matter who asked not to be identified because ...
China accused of massive economic espionage - Sydney Morning Herald
The hackers who attacked iBahn are among the most skilled of at least 17 China-based spying operations the US intelligence community has identified, according to a private security official briefed on the matter who asked not to be identified because ...
Facebook IPO to create 'thousands of millionaires' - Sydney Morning Herald
"There will be thousands of millionaires," said a former in-house recruiter at Facebook, who did not want to be identified because of confidentiality agreements. Lou Kerner, the head of private trading at Liquidnet, estimates that Facebook now has ...
Shares to jump on euro zone action - Sydney Morning Herald
The transaction will include Boardwalk Resources, a privately held coal mining investment company backed by Nathan Tinkler, Aston's chairman, said one of the people, who asked not to be identified as the details are private. ...
G20 may be able to chip in on debt - Sydney Morning Herald
While the US supports the effort, it won't participate, a government official said on Saturday. Any solution to the crisis should be led by European nations themselves, not the IMF, to reassure financial markets, said the official. ...
Traders take slow approach to high-frequency trading - Sydney Morning Herald
One investment analyst, who asked not to be named, said the ASX had been behind the curve on technology in recent years and traders were taking a "wait and see" see approach towards the new platform. High frequency trading was blamed for contributing ...
Nationwide hunt for Wanneroo shooter continues - Sydney Morning Herald
An onlookerwho did not want to be identified said CPR was performed on a man, believed to have been the 20-year-old victim. "Shortly after that there was screaming and crying in the house," they said, adding that the house is known to have "visitors ...
Honchos, hatchets, hot Tuscan nights - Sydney Morning Herald
The donor has asked to remain anonymous. The richest prize of all: get set for life as a member of Sydney's most exclusive private club, the NSW Legislative Council. Traditionally, safe Labor seats in the upper house in Macquarie Street are reserved ...
Hillary Clinton on historic Burma visit - Sydney Morning Herald
Senior administration officials said Clinton would not announce an end to sweeping economic sanctions on Burma during her trip, a step that would require approval by Congress. But prominent US diplomats rarely undertake such high-profile visits without ...
Facebook users 'worth' $125 each - Sydney Morning Herald
The company may file for the IPO before the end of the year, according to a person familiar with the matter who asked not to be identified because the deliberations are private. Exact timing for the filing hasn't been determined, the person said. ...
Check-in system meltdown: Qantas issues handwritten boarding passes - Sydney Morning Herald
"The threat level remains the same," the expert, who asked not to be named, said. "But the problem in Australia is there is no requirement for photo [identification] at the gate ... for domestic flights. "Boarding passes are swapped regularly. ...
Companies freeze commodity hedging as Europe teeters - Sydney Morning Herald
"Consumers are paralysed right now," said one senior trader with a bank, who declined to be named. So far, traders are shrugging this off as a temporary lull, typical of markets that have fallen from their peaks and are not showing imminent signs of ...
Soy lattes are one thing, dirty lavatories another - Sydney Morning Herald
Within days, according to current and former employees who requested anonymity to avoid comebacks from higher up, Starbucks management visited at least two offending outlets and ordered them to liberate their toilets. The locked lavatories appeared to ...
Soy lattes are one thing, dirty lavatories another - Sydney Morning Herald
Within days, according to current and former employees who requested anonymity to avoid comebacks from higher up, Starbucks management visited at least two offending outlets and ordered them to liberate their toilets. The locked lavatories appeared to ...
Soy lattes are one thing, dirty lavatories another - Sydney Morning Herald
Within days, according to current and former employees who requested anonymity to avoid comebacks from higher up, Starbucks management visited at least two offending outlets and ordered them to liberate their toilets. The locked lavatories appeared to ...
Soy lattes are one thing, dirty lavatories another - Sydney Morning Herald
Within days, according to current and former employees who requested anonymity to avoid comebacks from higher up, Starbucks management visited at least two offending outlets and ordered them to liberate their toilets. The locked lavatories appeared to ...
Gatto still won't take no for an answer - Sydney Morning Herald
The man, who asked not to be named for fear of retribution, protested that he had written authority from Mr Dumbrell to keep the Commodore until December 30. The man explained to Mr Gatto (right) that he was also embroiled in legal proceedings with the ...
Talk might be cheap, but selling tweets is big business - Sydney Morning Herald
''There's no question it's happening in Australia, too,'' says one PR expert who asked not to be named. ''Twitter and Facebook make up a big part of contracts nowadays.'' Lauren Miller Cilento, chief executive of the Harry M Miller Group, ...
Savvy stars turn tweets into gold - Sydney Morning Herald
''There's no question it's happening in Australia, too,'' says one PR expert who asked not to be named. ''Twitter and Facebook make up a big part of contracts nowadays.'' The CEO of the Harry M Miller Group, Lauren Miller Cilento, says social media ...