| Source: | Lateline Business |
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| Published: | Tuesday, August 19, 2008 10:04 AEST |
| Expires: | Monday, November 17, 2008 10:04 AEST |
Origin Energy has again rejected a $14 billion takeover bid from the British gas producer BG Group, saying the hostile offer undervalues its business and future prospects. Origin has also announced it has shortlisted candidates to help build a liquefied natural gas project in Queensland.
An elephant has turned over cars and injured its keeper in a five-hour rampage in India.
Scientists are giving the native bush rat a helping hand in its fight against its European rival.
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