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Market wrap - morning

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 7 FEB 2007

... points, or 0.31 per cent, to 2,462.88. National Semi shares slid almost 4 per cent to $US22.49 on the New York Stock Exchange, hitting rival stocks as it cut shipment forecasts. Offsetting some of the S&P 500's decline were strong profits from several ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP | TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2006

... Corp, anticipating that cheaper energy costs may lead to higher earnings. But trading was light on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq, with many traders taking the week off before the US Labor Day holiday on September 4, the unofficial end of ...

Aon buys private insurance broker Freeman McMurrick

... Geoff Freeman filling the role of managing director. Aon Australia is backed by its parent company, the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) listed insurance giant Aon Corporation. Last year, the global company saw earnings jump by 33 per cent, equivalent ...

Market wrap

AAP | THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2006

... support. Boeing contributed the most to the Dow's gains, its shares rising 5.4 per cent to $US71.98 on the New York Stock Exchange, where it registered its biggest one-day percentage gain in seven months. But technology stocks were dragged down during ...

Market wrap

AAP | FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2006

... on durable goods orders that pointed to economic growth. Caterpillar up 4.8 per cent at $65.02 on the New York Stock Exchange, gave the Dow its biggest lift. Earlier, Caterpillar shares climbed to a record $65.12 after the company said "unprecedented ...

Market Wrap

AAP | MONDAY, 19 DEC 2005

... and Nasdaq dipped 0.19 per cent. Volume was heavy, with more than 2 billion shares traded on each the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq, and the market was volatile as traders rolled forward or exited positions with the expiration of December futures ...

Market Wrap

AAP | MONDAY, 17 OCT 2005

... from GE lifted optimism about corporate financial health. Shares of GE rose almost one per cent on the New York Stock Exchange. The company, generally considered a barometer of the US economy's strength, reported a jump in profit that matched analysts' ...

Market Wrap

AAP | THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2005

... oil prices dropped more than $US1 barrel, pushing energy shares lower. Exxon fell 2.6 per cent on the New York Stock Exchange, and the American Stock Exchange oil index fell 4.04 per cent, its biggest one-day drop in nearly three years. The Dow Jones ...

Citigroup, Bank of America post higher profits

AAP | FRIDAY, 15 OCT 2004

... trading, Citigroup shares fell 63 cents to $43.48, and Bank of America shares fell 82 cents to $44.19, on the New York Stock Exchange. The Philadelphia KBW Bank Index fell 1.4 percent.

BBY and Jaguar Funds announce strategic growth alliance

AAP | MONDAY, 20 SEP 2004

... some of Australia's largest initial public offerings, including the listing of BHP and Westpac on the New York Stock Exchange and the 1999 float of Telstra 2. Rosewall's 20 years of extensive offshore and Australian equities dealing experience would ...

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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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