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AAP | WEDNESDAY, 16 JUL 2014

... 17,060.68, while the S&P 500 fell 3.82 (0.19 per cent) to 1,973.28. The biggest losses came in the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index, which slumped 24.03 (0.54 per cent) to 4,416.39. Nasdaq fell as low as 4,389.70 earlier in the session after a Fed report ...

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AAP | TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2014

... cent) to 16,985.61. The broad-based S&P 500 rose 9.12 (0.46 per cent) to 1,972.83, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index advanced 27.57 (0.63 per cent) to 4,419.03. Wednesday's gains snapped a two-day slide. Alcoa unofficially kicked off second-quarter ...

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AAP | THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2014

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AAP | TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2014

... Monday to 17,024.21. The broad-based S&P 500 dropped 7.79 (0.39 per cent) to 1,977.65, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index declined 34.40 (0.77 per cent) to 4,451.53. Some market watchers expressed nervousness at the latest surge in equity prices ...

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AAP | MONDAY, 7 JUL 2014

... in a row and the Dow closed above 17,000 for the first time. The gains were also strong on the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index, which tacked on 88.00 (2.00 per cent) to 4,485.93. The highlight of the week was Thursday's Department of Labor employment ...

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AAP | MONDAY, 30 JUN 2014

... cent) to 16,851.84. The broad-based S&P 500 rose 3.74 (0.19 per cent) to 1,960.96, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index put on 18.88 (0.43 per cent) at 4,397.93.

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AAP | THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2014

... Friday to 16,947.08, a new high. The S&P 500 advanced 3.39 (0.17 per cent) to 1,962.87, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index gained 8.71 (0.20 per cent) to 4,368.04. General Electric shares added 0.2 per cent to $26.98 after the French government ...

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AAP | WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2014

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AAP | FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2014

... finish. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 14.84 (0.09 per cent) to 16,921.46, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index dipped 3.51 (0.08 per cent) to 4,359. The Labor Department reported initial jobless claims fell by 6,000 last week, while the ...

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AAP | WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2014

... cent) to 16,808.49. The broad-based S&P 500 gained 4.21 (0.22 per cent) to 1,941.99, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index increased 16.13 (0.37 per cent) to 4,337.23. Violence in Iraq remained in focus as fighting approached Baghdad, the Iraqi ...

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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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