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Midday market wrap: Australian stocks track US gains

... made modest gains in the wake of firmer trading in the United States, with most of the major banks, resources stocks and Telstra in positive territory. At 1219 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index rose 7.8 points to 3201.7, while the all ordinaries ...

Federal Government to stay out of Telstra share buyback

The Federal Government will not participate in Telstra's $1 billion share buyback, Finance Minister Nick Minchin said today. Senator Minchin said the Government's 50.1 per cent stake in the telecommunications giant meant participation in the buyback ...

Midday market wrap: Local shares open higher

... the All Ordinaries had climbed 11.7 points to 3,179.0, more than recovering the ground lost Tuesday. News Corporation, Telstra, several of the major banks and other financial service companies helped underpin the market's revival, with AMP adding a further ...

Costello admits full Telstra sale faces long road through Senate

Federal Treasurer Peter Costello admitted today it would be tough to pass legislation allowing the full sale of Telstra Corp through the Senate. The legislation passed through the House of Representatives last night. But Mr Costello admitted it would ...

Telstra to host business forum series to foster trans-Tasman relations

Telstra has announced today that it is hosting series of business forums around the country in an attempt to foster closer economic relations between Australia and New Zealand. The forums will discuss issues of Australia's Closer Economic Relations ...

Afternoon market wrap: Banks push share market higher

... points higher at 3,169.9. Major resource blue-chips and other cyclically-sensitive stocks, including News Corporation and Telstra, all finished lower. But defensive sectors, especially financials and property trusts ended in the black. The one major ...

Midday market wrap: Local shares, bonds stronger

... similarly mixed story, with Westpac and ANZ both suffering small losses in the morning session. But News Corporation and Telstra both opened higher from yesterday's closing levels, as did AMP despite announcing a $2.2 billion first half loss. The bond ...

Midday market wrap: Australian shares push higher

... while Rio was 55c higher at $32.75. Other major growth and cyclically-sensitive stocks, including News Corporation and Telstra, also enjoyed decent gains in the session. But the major banks were mixed, with Westpac and NAB both suffering modest declines. ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares end square

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2003
... Corporation ended the day 12c higher at $12.35, but major bank and resource stocks were narrowly mixed. Among other blue-chips, Telstra and AMP both suffered modest losses. The bond market maintained a firmer tone, the yield on the 10-year bond ending ...

Midday market wrap: Local shares open higher

... power ahead, adding 10c to last trade at $12.34. AMP also continued to recover after the battering of last week, but Rio, Telstra, NAB, ANZ were among major stocks to open lower. The bond market also opened lower, following indications from the Federal ...