Tracks put to the test

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FreightLink, the Adelaide-Darwin railroad is hoping that the rise in the mining activities in the route will revive its fortunes. However, the rail tracks were not built for heavy loads and could result in increase in maintenance costs apart from limiting its growth. John Fullerton, chief executive of the company discusses his plans to manage the feat.

author: Quinlivan, Beth
Railroads, Rail Transportation, Executive changes & profiles, Services information, Evaluation, Officials and employees, Economic aspects, Services, FreightLink Proprietary Ltd., Fullerton, John

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Mayne's risky new game

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Mayne Group of Companies is planning a change of strategy to persuade investors that the worst is over and the company will reap dividends. It is a high-risk strategy, but after several years of declining earnings and a 2003 dividend cut, Mayne's long-suffering shareholders are hoping for success this time.

author: Quinlivan, Beth
Financial management, HEALTH SERVICES, Health care industry, Investor relations, Investment management, Mayne Group Ltd.

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Fear holds sway with risk

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Article discusses individuals' tolerance of risk in the financial markets and means of controlling risk.

author: Quinlivan, Beth
Securities and Commodity Exchanges, Security and commodity exchanges, Securities Exchanges, Management, Stock exchanges, Securities industry

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subjects list: Planning, Australia, Company business planning
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