Woolworths rings up $1.3b profit to hold No.1 spot

Story date: 2007-08-27 07:22:00
Added on: 2007-08-27 08:35:02

News.com.au - Woolworths itself is facing a series of macro-economic risks, including fluctuating petrol prices, interest rate rises and the flow-on effects of the sub-prime debt markets in the United States. Australia's upcoming federal election may also dent ...


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