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| | | ... its lowest level since the survey started four years ago as weak consumer spending caused new orders to decline and inventories to build up, which in turn, forced Australian companies to reduce production. Markets will be inundated with a battery of ... |
| | | | ... Also, shares in Apple Computer fell nearly five per cent and hurt the tech sector, after a Web site reported swelling inventories of iPods. The Dow Jones industrial average dropped 92.52 points to 10,460.97. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index fell 8.27 ... |
| | | | ... capital structure and are secured against some of the borrower's specific assets These assets may include receivables, inventories, equipment, real property, and cash. This security means the greater proportion of the loans are recoverable in the event ... |
| | | | ... deals. Brent initially reached a new all-time peak of 51.94 dollars after the US Energy Department said heating oil inventories, in high demand in the northern hemisphere winter, slipped 600,000 barrels to 48.9 million last week. But oil futures on both ... |
| | | | ... Australia were surveyed on their expectations for their upcoming quarterly sales, profits, employment, capital investment, inventories and selling prices. The May survey found profit expectations fell by three points, while sales, capital investment ... |
| | | | ... thanks to robust demand for cellular phones, electronics parts and steel products. Shipments fell 0.4% in March, while inventories rose 0.3%. "As a whole, production is staging a mild recovery," the ministry said, using slightly more upbeat wording than ... |
| | | | ... the board, particularly against the euro, sterling and the yen." In another better than expected result, US business inventories rose 0.7 per cent in February, a report released overnight showed. These numbers follow the very strong US jobs report of ... |
| | | | ... found. The outlook for employment growth remains unchanged, with expectations for growth in capital investment and inventories each rising sightly. The survey also showed that concerns about inflation remained low, with selling price expectations falling ... |
| | | | ... expectations for the December quarter GDP outcome. The Australian Bureau of Statistics reported seasonally adjusted inventories rose 0.3% in the fourth quarter from an increase of 2.3% in the September quarter. Company gross operating profits, adjusted ... |
| | | | ... quarter in adjusted chain volumes measures rose 2.4% to $69.661 billion. This is 8.4% higher than a year ago. Estimated inventories at the end of the December quarter, in chain volume measures, rose 0.3% from the previous quarter to $97.261 billion ... |
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