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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2007
... - Australians vote tomorrow on the next federal government - has had little impact on the market. "If Howard wins on Saturday... I think the market might get a bit of a jolt upwards." "If Rudd wins I don't think there will be much difference, I think ...

ANZ eyes ING and maybe AMP

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  MONDAY, 27 AUG 2007
... the Dutch-owned ING Group to move to outright ownership of the ING Australia joint venture, the Herald Sun reported on Saturday. ING, however, has refused to enter negotiations. A fresh attempt by ANZ is likely to close a deal. If not, the AMP option ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 JUL 2007
... Wesfarmers have been halted, while the two carry out takeover talks concering Australia's second largest retailer. On Saturday, Wesfarmers raised its offer for Coles to $20.8 billion, in what would be the largest takeover in Australian corporate history. ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 APR 2007
... month, and due to a weaker yen. The Nikkei closed up 23.71 on Friday at 17,287.65. For fiscal 2006/07, which ends on Saturday, the index is up 1.34 per cent. HONG KONG - Hong Kong blue chips fell 0.1 per cent on Friday, a day after rallying to one-month ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 FEB 2007
... $US48.66, after reaching a three-month high at $US48.90 earlier in the session. The world's biggest retailer estimated on Saturday that January sales rose a stronger-than-expected 2.2 per cent at its US stores open at least a year. LONDON - Britain's ...

Weekly Economic Roundup

... be updated during the week. US November non-farm payrolls and the unemployment rate will be released on Friday night (Saturday morning Australia time) and therefore, its impact would only be reflected in domestic trading next week.

PM Howard to outline 4th term agenda after historic win

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 OCT 2004
... the coalition control the numbers in the Senate. Mr Howard had a low-key day yesterday after his emphatic victory on Saturday night, returning the Liberal-National Party coalition with an increased majority. While numbers in the upper house will take ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 OCT 2004
... coupled with firmer oil and base metal prices, as well as some cyclical stock buying ahead of the federal election on Saturday, combine to create a positive sentiment for the local bourse. The December share price index - a key measure of trading for ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 OCT 2004
... has performed very well recently and that trend is expected to continue heading into the domestic federal election on Saturday. The December share price index - a key measure of trading for the day ahead - was two points firmer at 3718 on a volume of ...

Westpac tops list in corporate responsibility: survey

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 AUG 2004
Westpac Bank has topped the list in a new index of corporate responsibility, released on Saturday. Runners-up in the self-assessment survey were BP, Rio Tinto, BHP Billiton and Toyota. Authors of the inaugural Corporate Responsibility Index, which is ...