Banking sector. Australiaâs banking market is relatively concentrated by international standards. The share of banking assets owned by the four largest banks in Australia is higher than equivalent shares in most other jurisdictions.
Cost Plus World Market, known for its kitschy knick knacks, furniture and international food items, is moving its headquarters from Oakland to Alameda. The transition, expected to happen by fall, will bring about 400 jobs to the island city, the company told The Chronicle Friday.
For example, the rate for a midsize car rental from Alamo at the Las Vegas International Airport, from noon on Thursday, June 7, to noon on Friday was recently listed on Alamoâs Web site for $35.95 (or a base rate of $27.27 plus $11.41 in taxes and fees).