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Economic round up: weather winners and losers

SUZY MAC  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2007
... bottlenecks were only compounded by severe storms that necessitated dramatic cuts to the number of coal ships leaving Newcastle port. The port, which accounts for around a third of Australia's coal exports, continues to attract tourists to a large coal ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2007
... close in two weeks as commodity shares and concerns over US economic growth weighed on the market, but brewer Scottish & Newcastle leapt on bid hopes. The FTSE 100 closed at 6,418.7 points, down 50.7 or 0.78 per cent, a drop of 50.7 points from Thursday. ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 APR 2007
... shares ended down, weighed by both AstraZeneca and Barclays but boosted by heavyweight oil stocks and brewer Scottish and Newcastle. The FTSE 100 closed 7.1 points, or 0.1 per cent lower at 4,479.7. FRANKFURT - The DAX index ended at 7335.62 points ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 FEB 2007
... sellers are distressed". This follows the research and comments made by Professor Bill Mitchell of the University of Newcastle who said last week that despite the nationwide resources boom, the interest rate hikes of last year were negatively affecting ...

End for scheme scamming Greek community

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2007
... returns of approximately 10 per cent a month. The court also declared that the operators of the businesses, Mark Hughes of Newcastle, George Angelopoulos and Helen Gougas, both of Melbourne, had breached the Corporations Act in operating an unregistered ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2007
... 91.7 in December further suggesting that optimism about the economy was growing. A study by Professor Bill Mitchell of Newcastle University concludes that while the western suburbs of Sydney have been apparently enjoying good times for about a decade ...

Costello puts super and savings in the hands of kids

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2006
... environmentally friendly activities in their school hours, according to Treasurer Peter Costello. In a radio interview with ABC Newcastle's Carol Duncan yesterday, the Treasurer said that the government's financial literacy campaign is being introduced ...

Perpetual adds to Canberra private client team

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2006
... St.George Bank, Colonial and the State Bank of NSW and is also the principal of her own financial planning practice in Newcastle through AMP, stepped into the role at the beginning of August. Heins is responsible for managing Perpetual's business and ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 APR 2006
... raced to the highest close in more than five years after a topsy-turvy session, as miners climbed and brewer Scottish & Newcastle rose on bid speculation. The FTSE 100 closed at 6044.1, up 39.4 points. FRANKFURT - The DAX index ended at 6029.2, up 15.35 ...

AFA Adviser of the Year announced

... to the financial industry and the wider community. "He has built up a business that covers clients from Wollongong to Newcastle, yet he and his small team have managed to provide impressive personal service with an eye for detail to their large client ...