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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2008
... or 1.93 per cent higher, at 5608.9, while the broader All Ordinaries gained 100.9 points, or 1.82 per cent, to 5645.8. NEW YORK - US stocks edged up on Thursday, after a report that Merrill Lynch & Co does not need to raise more capital eased fears of ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2008
... points, or 2.64 per cent, to 5502.9, while the broader All Ordinaries gained 130.4 points, or 2.41 per cent, to 5544.9. NEW YORK - US stocks fell after Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke acknowledged a recession is possible and defended the rescue ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2008
... S&P/ASX200 index was up 5.5 points, or 0.1 per cent, at 5,361.2, while the broader All Ordinaries rose 4.8 points to 5,414.5. NEW YORK - US stocks gained more than 2 per cent on Tuesday as strong demand for a Lehman Brothers share offering and a big ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2008
... benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 4.6 points higher at 5355.7, while the broader All Ordinaries gained 8.5 points to 5409.7. NEW YORK - US stocks gained on Monday as a report showing stronger-than-expected Midwestern business activity helped the economic ...

JPMorgan buys $342.5 bn Nordic custody service

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2008
... Nordea's branches in Denmark, Finland and Norway. As a result of the deal, Nordea's marketing relationship with The Bank of New York has ended. Conrad Kozak, JPMorgan global head of the firm's securities company, said the purchase was in line with the ...

US Treasury to announce regulatory overhaul

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2008
... consolidating its huge number of regulators and bringing practices up top date to what happens around the world. The New York Times has reported that US Treasury will today formally announce its plan to merge the Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC) ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2008
... points, or 0.38 per cent, to 5351.1, while the broader All Ordinaries lost 17.3 points, or 0.32 per cent, to 5401.2. NEW YORK - US stocks fell on Friday as a profit warning from J C Penney raised concerns about slowing consumer spending while persistent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2008
... benchmark S&P/ASX200 index declined 9.8 points to 5371.6, while the broader All Ordinaries lost 2.8 points to 5418.5. NEW YORK - US stocks fell in volatile trade on Thursday as a revenue shortfall at Oracle Corp fueled a technology sector sell-off on ...

FTSE war on terror

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2008
... adopted by US state governments, public and private organisations and investor demand." Nineteen US states, including New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, California, Texas, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Missouri and Louisiana have proposed or enacted legislation ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2008
... points, or 1.18 per cent, to 5381.4, while the broader All Ordinaries gained 65.6 points, or 1.22 per cent, to 5421.3. NEW YORK - US stocks slid on Wednesday as investors sold off financial shares on fears that funding for leveraged buyouts could dry ...