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15 hours, 54 minutes ago Woolies managers take a $234,000 lure
THE retail giant Woolworths has bragged that it is winning the war for the industry's best talent by offering some of its executives incentives usually reserved for the top brass.
Sydney Morning Herald Business - 10:54 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
Woolworths 'cheapest' on grocery website
Latest govt price survey shows retailer cheapest in 45 of 61 regions. 1 Dec 2008 4:40 PM
Business Spectator retail - 3:40 p.m. Monday 1st December 2008
3 days, 4 hours ago Australian Capex Slowing.
Further confirmation yesterday that the slowdown in capital spending, especially on mining, is accelerating. Last week figures from ABARE (The Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics) on spending on ...
ASX Newbie - 10:10 a.m. Saturday 29th November 2008
4 days ago UK Woolies collapses with $1b debt
UK retailer Woolworths has collapsed after failing to sell for one pound, after nearly 100 years of trading.
ABC retail news - 2 p.m. Friday 28th November 2008
WOW/Centro
It was rare in this corporate reporting season to hear a CEO reaffirm earnings guidance, not downgrade it. The global financial crunch and slowdown has hit a growing number of ...
ASX Newbie - 12:27 p.m. Friday 28th November 2008
Woolies gets government guarantee
The British Government has guaranteed the wages of all 30,000 employees of the retail giant Woolworths for the next four weeks. The collapse of the retailer, and its 800 stores ...
ABC - World Today - 11:38 a.m. Friday 28th November 2008
Woolies UK calls in administrators
The UK's Woolworths Group has put its century-old retail business into administration after failed attempts at a fire sale.
Sydney Morning Herald Business - 8:03 a.m. Friday 28th November 2008
4 days, 18 hours ago Woolworths says close to bankruptcy (AFP)
AFP - Retail group Woolworths said on Thursday that it was close to bankruptcy as it appointed independent admistrators to try and save the business and its 25,000 employees.
Yahoo! News: World News - 8:02 p.m. Thursday 27th November 2008
Woolworths desperate for buyer amid retail turmoil (AP)
AP - Just a year shy of celebrating its centenary, retailer Woolworths Group PLC was on the verge of collapse Thursday as financial administrators appointed to the company raced to ...
Yahoo! News: World News - 7:33 p.m. Thursday 27th November 2008
Woolworths Stores Enter Administration, Risking UK Jobs
By Howard Mustoe and Louisa Nesbitt Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Woolworths Group Plc appointed administrators for its chain of stores and MFI Retail Ltd. collapsed, putting almost 30,000 UK jobs ...
Bloomberg - 6:48 p.m. Thursday 27th November 2008
Woolworths Near Collapse, Risking 30,000 UK Jobs (Update1)
By Howard Mustoe Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Woolworths Group Plc was left on the edge of failure and MFI Retail Ltd. collapsed, putting more than 30,000 UK jobs at risk, ...
Bloomberg - 5:07 p.m. Thursday 27th November 2008
Woolworths completely denies JB Hi-Fi takeover speculation
Woolworths has issued a statement flatly denying media reports that the retail group is set to make an offer to purchase JB Hi-Fi.
RetailBiz - 4:52 p.m. Thursday 27th November 2008
JB Hi-Fi performing well again, but a troubling day for Clive Peeters
Denied reports that Woolworths was set to bid for JB Hi-Fi may have had a negative impact on JB's share price yesterday, but the electrical retailer has bounced back today ...
Current - 3:46 p.m. Thursday 27th November 2008
Woolies confirms guidance
Australia's largest retailer Woolworths Limited (WOW) confirmed earnings guidance for fiscal 2009 with sales forecast to grow in the "upper single digits". Woolworths said NPAT was expected to ...
Live News Business - 11:38 a.m. Thursday 27th November 2008
Woolworths reaffirms full year guidance
Food and liquor sales will help Woolworths Ltd post strong second quarter sales, and the supermarket retailer is bullish about Christmas sales.
Yahoo!7 Finance News - 10:48 a.m. Thursday 27th November 2008

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