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Tabcorp and Jupiters to create gaming giant

John Fernando Victoria-based Tabcorp and Queensland casino and hotel operators Jupiters today announced their intention to merge, creating Australia's largest gaming group that is expected to haul in earnings of $700 million a year. The proposed merger ...

Afternoon market wrap: All Ordinaries return negative figures

John Fernando The All Ordinaries shed 1.36% in trading today as Hong Kong's Hang Seng index also decreased by 1.22% following the trend set in Wall Street where stocks took a dive yesterday. Meanwhile the dollar is trading at a three-year high at US$0.62 ...

Afternoon market wrap: AMP dumped yet again

John Fernando/Paul Cully The All Ordinaries gained slightly in trading today, following the positive trend set in Wall Street yesterday with US stocks gaining over 1%. AMP stocks continued to be dogged by a lack investor confidence as the financial ...

Morning market wrap: Wall Street regains lost ground

Paul Cully US shares rose overnight as the index regained some of Wednesday's losses. The market was now a following a familiar pattern, with bargain hunters ready to step in as soon as spooked investors, worried by war with Iraq and higher oil prices ...

Costello "sympathetic" to tighter payout regulations

Paul Cully Federal Treasurer Peter Costello today indicated that he was prepared tighten regulations governing corporate payouts as public opinion firmed against the latest in a series of controversial termination packages to Australian executives. ...

Telstra profits down by 44% to $1.18 billion

John Fernando Telstra's profits plunged by 44% in the second half of 2002, falling to $1.18 billion for the period ending December 31 2002, the telecommunications giant said today. Revenues rose by 7.5% compared with the corresponding period of 2001 ...