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The AirAsia Crash Was Most Likely Caused By An Aircraft Stall
The official investigation into the loss of AirAsia flight QZ8501, as is typical in these cases, is likely to take months.The black boxes haven’t yet been recovered and the wreckage of the Airbus A320,...
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The AirAsia Plane Crashed Due To Ice Chunks In The Engine, Weather Experts...
Meteorological experts have said that icing is a likely cause behind the downing of AirAsia QZ8501, based on an analysis of available weather data from the day the plane disappeared.In the Indonesian...
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I Took The Outrageously Big Audi Q7 On A Weekend Road Trip In The Australian...
Australians love their SUVs. They now account for one in every three vehicles sold in the country. More than 30,000 of them are being sold each month and rising, while traditional cars have been in...
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Qantas Has Been Named The Safest Airline In The World
After 2014 proved to be a horror year in aviation, Australia’s flying kangaroo, Qantas, has been named the safest airline in the world for 2015.Aviation ratings site AirlineRatings.com has released its...
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DiCaprio, De Niro, And Scorsese Have Reportedly Been Paid Millions To Star In...
Australian billionaire James Packer has reportedly paid actors Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro more than $15 million each to star in an advertisement for his Manila casino.The ad feels more like a...
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12 CEOs Say How They Expect People To Prepare For Meetings With Them
Having a meeting with the CEO can be daunting to say the least. Knowing the right thing to say, how much to say, or whether to keep it brief is incredibly advantageous.We reached out to some...
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Canada Just Smoked The Aussie Dollar (AUD, USD)
The Australian dollar got killed against the greenback after the Bank of Canada announced a surprise interest rate cut.Here’s the chart:The trigger was an interest rate cut from the Bank of Canada,...
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A Miss Amazon 2015 loser ripped the winner's crown from her head and threw it...
What happened to world peace?Brazil’s Miss Amazon contest this year actually descended into real tears and tiaras, when the runner-up ripped the crown from the winner’s head and threw it to the...
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Australian stocks are staging a huge rally on the RBA rate cut
The Australian share market has surged 1% higher as the RBA announced a record low official interest rate of 2.25%.The S&P ASX 200 is up 1.52% to a post-GFC high.“This is the local market’s highest...
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Two charts show what's spooked central bankers in 2015
In what has been a big shock to markets, 16 central banks have changed their stance on monetary policy in the first six weeks of 2015.What seems like indecent haste has many market players wondering if...
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Australian beaches shut down after 2 shark attacks in less than 24 hours
A man has died following a shark attack at Shelly Beach, Ballina, on the New South Wales far north coast.The 41-year-old Tadashi Nakahara, Japanese national who lived in the area, was pulled from the...
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'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon' star Zhang Ziyi had her engagement ring...
Zhang Ziyi, the star of "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon," has accepted a marriage proposal delivered to her by drone.At Zhang’s birthday party yesterday, her Chinese rocker boyfriend Wang Feng took her...
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MORGAN STANLEY: The market's crazy start to 2015 will fade
2015 the Year of the Goat and, it seems, volatility.Already in the first six weeks, the year has kicked off with an uncommon number of shock events as “oil, lowflation and Greece” have contributed to a...
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The 20 most spectacular surfing photos of the year
Surfing Australia has released the finalist entries for the 2014 ‘Nikon Surf Photo of the Year’ award.The 2015 Australian Surfing Awards will be held in Manly tomorrow evening.Photographers including...
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ESPN tried to explain cricket to Americans and the result is hilarious
In the lead-up to cricket's World Cup starting Saturday, the sports broadcaster ESPN has made a video to explain the sport to Americans.Touching on the history of the sport, which the network says was...
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Massive cyclone hits Australia's east coast — 'this will be a harrowing and...
Cyclone Marcia, now upgraded to a Category 5 tropical cyclone, has made landfall in Queensland.Gale force winds of up to 300km/h are expected to hit the Yeppoon area, north east of Rockhampton.The...
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The Australian housing market is on fire
We just got further confirmation that the Australian economy is becoming increasingly unbalanced and reliant on housing as its only growth engine.Total dwelling units (all housing of any type) rose a...
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The Aussie dollar got smoked on the US jobs report
The US jobs report just proved its power on global currency markets with a surprisingly strong number killing the Aussie dollar.America added 295,000 jobs last month. The market was expecting just...
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DELOITTE: Here's the top 8 tech trends for 2015
Deloitte has launched its Tech Trends, the fusion of business and IT, analysis for 2015.Powerful technologies — such as artificial intelligence, robotics, quantum computing — have the potential to...
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The US dollar reigns supreme again
For the third day in a row, Asian traders can’t get enough of the US dollar which has just touched 100 in USD index terms and pushed the Euro down below 1.05.The US dollar surge has pushed the Euro...
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