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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2008
... eventual recovery in the economy, companies that make microchips saw some buying Tuesday despite a disappointing forecast from Texas Instruments Inc. Some investors are anxious that they could miss a market bottom when defensive names like consumer goods ...

Que sera, sera

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2008
... statement delivered by US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke in his speech before the Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce in Texas. Financial markets practically ignored this statement, choosing instead to get their dose of daily fright by focusing ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2008
... was flat at 0.2 of a cent after saying it had signed a strategic sales agreement worth $3 million over three years with Texas-based Proactive Communications Inc. At 1231 AEDT, market turnover was 576.68 million shares, valued at $1.78 billion, with 430 ...

Quiet Market Activity

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUL 2008
... US$2.16 to US$131.04 a barrel overnight the US National Hurricane Center issued a hurricane watch for the southwest coast of Texas and warned that there is a 20-30% probability Tropical Storm Dolly will strengthen to a hurricane.

FTSE war on terror

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2008
... private organisations and investor demand." Nineteen US states, including New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, California, Texas, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Missouri and Louisiana have proposed or enacted legislation requiring state plan sponsors to divest ...

Bullen heads MacarthurCook real estate

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2008
... expertise on valuation analysis, investment management and property consultancy. Previously a senior founding member of Texas-based Alvarez & Marsal Real Estate Advisory Services, Bullen played a key role in establishing and implementing business growth ...

Market wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2007
... price, were offset by concerns about profits in the technology sector triggered by a disappointing outlook from chip maker Texas Instruments. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 16.74 points, or 0.13 per cent, to 13,291.65 but the Standard & Poor's ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2006
... 5,423. Qantas Airways Ltd has received a takeover approach from a consortium led by Macquarie Bank and US private equity firm Texas Pacific Group, sending shares in Australia's biggest airline soaring to record levels. Meanwhile, Tattersall's Ltd and ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 NOV 2006
... this time of day - we're a bit euphoric at the moment." Qantas' announcement it had an approach from Macquarie Bank and the Texas Pacific Group on behalf of a consortium they represent helped drive a jump in its shares and by 1202 AEDT they had climbed ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 OCT 2006
... NEW YORK - US technology stocks fell overnight as a disappointing outlook from the No 1 maker of chips for mobile phones, Texas Instruments Inc, sparked concerns about the outlook for corporate profits, but the Dow Jones industrial average was higher. ...