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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2014
... cents to $9.635 and Harvey Norman was half a cent higher at $3.705. Both of the supermarket giants were also higher. Woolworths was up 18 cents at $36.15 and Coles owner Wesfarmers was up 12 cents at $43.92. But the dominant sectors of resources and ...

Ex-Deutsche Bank exec joins Woolworths board

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2014
Woolworths has appointed Deutsche Bank's former head of corporate finance for Australia and New Zealand Scott Perkins as a non-executive director. Prior to his role as head of corporate finance, Perkins was chief executive of Deutsche Bank New Zealand ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2014
... Billiton dropped 39 cents to $36.49, Rio Tinto slid 83 cents to $62.23 and Fortescue fell 6.5 cents to $4.07. Grocerer Woolworths also lost ground despite lifting its profit 8.5 per cent and forecasting a moderate increase for the year ahead. Its stocks ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2014
... 1,996.74. Locally, company profit reporting season starts winding down. The highlights on Friday are supermarket giant Woolworths and Virgin Australia both announcing their full year profits. Retailer Harvey Norman and maintenance and construction services ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2014
... $42.715 and Origin Energy 11.5 cents higher at $14.175. Major retailers were among the market's better performers, with Woolworths up 26 cents at $36.38, Coles owner Wesfarmers up 14 cents at $43.70 and Coca-Cola Amatil six cents higher at $9.61. KEY ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2014
... NAB had picked up 27 cents to $34.19 and Commonwealth Bank had risen 66 cents to $81.07. Meanwhile, supermarket giant Woolworths was weaker after announcing bigger-than-expected losses from its Master's home improvement business. Woolworths shares were ...

MetLife refocuses on middle classes with direct distribution

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2014
... Americas with MetLife already partnering with Australian supermarket giant Coles to distribute life insurance while Woolworths has partnered with insurer Swiss Re and Heath Australia to supplement their group risk super fund distribution. Reinforcing ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2014
... and Fortescue flat at $4.57. Telstra had shed three cents to $5.45, while consumer stocks were also in the red, with Woolworths down 22 cents at $36.00 and Wesfarmers 47 cents lower at $43.26. Buxton Resources was one of the strongest performers, adding ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2014
... record high of $5.44. David Jones remains in a trading halt pending a Federal Court hearing over South African company Woolworths Holdings' $2.2 billion takeover bid.

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2014
... Stream Symposium in Sydney. In equities news, there is a Federal Court hearing regarding David Jones' takeover by SA's Woolworths Holdings, Santos and Woodside Petroleum are expected to post quarterly reports, while AACo and SP Ausnet have annual general ...