英语听力：澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2014-03-12
时间：2014-04-15 06:24:50
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David Jones has confirmed its Chief Executive Paul Zahra will remain in the role. Mr. Zahra announced he would be resigning last year, but there was speculation1 he would stay on after it was revealed last month the company's chairman and two other directors will depart. The David Jones board says the search for a replacement2 has been suspended. Mr. Zahra says he is grateful for the support he's received from the new chairman and board.
The major mining stocks had a
volatile3 session today after the iron ore price posted its biggest one-day fall in four years overnight. After a nine-percent fall yesterday, Fortescue metals managed to close the session just down a tenth of a percent. And after a six-percent
slump4 yesterday, Rio Tinto added around one percent by the end of trade. The broader Australian sharemarket has ended the day flat,
banking5 stocks
offsetting6 losses in the mining
sector7. Across the region, markets are on the way up. And the Australian dollar is holding above 90 US cents.
The National Australia Bank's monthly business survey shows a sharp
deterioration8 in business conditions in February, largely thanks to manufacturing and trading conditions. Conditions forward three-year high in January, but have now given up much of those gains made since the last year's federal election. Business confidence fell in the survey, but far less and
remains9 largely above its average long-run term trend.
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