PRESS DIGEST-Australian News - May 5

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THE AUSTRALIAN FINANCIAL REVIEW (www.afr.com)

James Packer's Crown Resorts sells down Macau stake

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$4b more in spending and cuts to be announced before election

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Oil Search seeks middle ground for LNG pricing

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THE AUSTRALIAN (www.theaustralian.news.com.au)

Signs of lending stress rising as banks reveal results

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THE SYDNEY MORNING HERALD (www.smh.com.au)

Rate cut, budget boost and Dick Smith shutdown to power retail sales

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