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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2009

... 4.56 per cent, to 3,052. TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei average eked out a 0.29 per cent gain on Wednesday, as exporters such as Sony Corp rebounded after falls the day before but worry about earnings amid a wave of grim profit forecasts limited gains. The benchmark ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2008

... or 5.1 per cent to 3,298.18 points. TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei average slid 6.8 per cent to log its biggest loss in a week as Sony Corp and other exporters fell after the yen rose against the euro and worries grew about the global economy. The benchmark ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | MONDAY, 30 JUN 2008

... Japan's Nikkei stock average slipped 2 per cent to a two-month closing low in its longest losing streak in seven months, with Sony Corp and other exporters battered by growing uncertainty over the US economy, high oil prices and sharp Wall Street losses. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | MONDAY, 16 JUN 2008

... closed at 4,682.3 points, up 10 or 0.21 percent. TOKYO - The Nikkei stock average rose 0.61 per cent as exporters such as Sony Corp climbed on a softer yen and investors adjusted positions before the outcome of a Group of Eight finance ministers' meeting. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2008

... Nikkei stock average climbed 0.9 per cent to a four-month closing peak, led higher by growing market confidence symbolised by Sony, which had its greatest one-day gain in nearly seven months after forecasting a bigger profit than expected. The Nikkei ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | TUESDAY, 15 APR 2008

... points, down 31.44 or 0.66 per cent. TOKYO - The Nikkei stock average fell 3.05 per cent, with exporters such as Canon Inc and Sony Corp hit by the yen's strength and further evidence the United States may be in recession. The benchmark Nikkei average ...

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AAP | FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2008

... shed 66.91 points to 4,630.19 TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei lost 3.3 per cent as a strong yen hurt exporters like Honda Motors and Sony. The Nikkei reversed 427.69 points to 12,433.44 HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks plunged almost five per cent on global credit ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2008

... to 4566.99. TOKYO - Japanese stocks fell two per cent as fears that the US economy was in recession hurt exporters, like Sony. The Nikkei lost 250.67 points to 12,532.13. HONG KONG - Hong Kong blue chips rose nearly one per cent, buoyed by bargain hunting. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | MONDAY, 3 MAR 2008

... losing 33.89 points since last weekend. TOKYO - The Nikkei average fell 2.32 per cent to post a one-week closing low, with Sony and other exporters taking a beating on a clouded earnings outlook after the dollar touched a three-year low against the yen. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2008

... per cent. TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei average rose 1.5 per cent to post a six-week closing high, with blue-chip shares such as Sony driving gains after a $15 billion share buyback plan announced by IBM boosted investor confidence. The Nikkei rose 206.58 points ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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