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AAP | WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2014

... 5,392.8 points. The broader All Ordinaries index was up 7.4 points, or 0.14 per cent, at 5,402.2 points. NEW YORK - US stocks closed mostly higher as investors weighed mixed company news and an unexpected slump in home builder confidence. At the closing ...

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AAP | FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2014

... Australian share market has opened half a per cent higher after Wall Street shrugged off disappointing retail sales figures. US stocks ended higher despite data showing the country's retail sales unexpectedly fell 0.4 per cent in January, the second ...

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AAP | WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2014

... costs. Wesfarmers Limited was down 12 cents to $42.68 and Woolworths Limited was up eight cents to $34.84. Meanwhile, US stocks opened higher after new Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen told Congress she has no plans to change monetary policy set under ...

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AAP | WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2014

... 0.62 per cent, to 5,254.5. The broader All Ordinaries index added 30.8 points, or 0.59 per cent, to 5,267.3. NEW YORK - US stocks jumped more than one percent after new US Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen confirmed she would continue existing Fed monetary ...

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AAP | TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2014

... controversial share trading by two of the company's directors. David Jones shares were down 0.5 cents, to $3.105. Meanwhile, US stocks edged higher the day before new Federal Reserve chief Janet Yellen gives her premier testimony to Congress, with attention ...

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AAP | TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2014

... at 5,222.1 points. The broader All Ordinaries index was up 52 points, or 1.0 per cent, at 5,236.5 points. NEW YORK - US stocks edged higher a day ahead of new Federal Reserve chief Janet Yellen's premier testimony to Congress, with attention focused ...

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AAP | MONDAY, 10 FEB 2014

... 0.68 per cent, to 5,166.5. The broader All Ordinaries index added 37.1 points, or 0.72 per cent, to 5,184.5. NEW YORK - US stocks surged despite a labour report that said the US economy added far fewer jobs than expected in January. The Dow Jones Industrial ...

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AAP | FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2014

... per cent, at 5,131.4. The broader All Ordinaries index was up 58.7 points, or 1.15 per cent, at 5,147.4. NEW YORK - US stocks surged amid optimism that the January jobs market report will point to firm economic growth. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ...

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AAP | THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2014

... 0.53 per cent, to 5,070.3. The broader All Ordinaries index lost 25.4 points, or 0.5 per cent, to 5,088.7. NEW YORK - US stocks ended modestly lower following mixed jobs and services sector data and as investors looked ahead to Friday's US labour market ...

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AAP | WEDNESDAY, 5 FEB 2014

... Wednesday, the March share price index futures contract was up three points at 5,053. European markets were mixed but US stocks moved higher after Microsoft made a long-awaited announcement on a new chief executive and a handful of corporate results ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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