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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2011
... deals firm Groupon was a runaway success. Groupon raised $700 million with the largest IPO by an internet company since Google, which reaped $1.7 billion when it went public in August 2004. Groupon offered 35 million shares priced at $20. Its shares ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2011
... Economists were also encouraged by the week's data. The first major company results from the week -- Alcoa, JPMorgan Chase and Google -- were solid. Alcoa's profits tripled from a year earlier but unsurprisingly sagged from the second quarter as aluminum ...

FPA reveals advertising impact

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2011
... The FPA website has been attracting more than 1000 unique visitors daily, up from 600, with over 6000 clicks coming from Google searches. Online advertising has led to almost 2000 clicks through to the website, the FPA said, with a rate of more than ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2011
... analysts' expectations. The news confirmed fears that RIM's BlackBerry devices are losing ground to Apple's iPhones and Google's Android smartphones. At a meeting in Poland, the euro zone's finance ministers decided to delay an eight-billion-euro ($A10.8 ...

Fed policy options galore

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2011
... Ahh... but knowing me, I was able to dig up something that might make you think before pulling that trigger. Thank you Google. For Big Benny has answered this 'no more options' questions long before it became an issue. Yes folks, he listed the many ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2011
The Australian market is expected to open higher after US stocks rose in the last hour of trading after Google said its revenue hit a record last quarter. At 0735 AEST on the ASX 24 on Monday, the September share price index futures contract was up ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2011
... report their second-quarter results. Prominent companies set to release earnings include aluminium giant Alcoa, on Monday; Google and JPMorgan Chase, on Thursday; and Citigroup and Sony Ericsson, on Friday. Corporations seem to be in good shape and are ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2011
... stocks to drive down soaring oil prices. ExxonMobil was down 2.3 per cent for the week, while Chevron was down 1.3 per cent. Google stock took a beating after news emerged on Thursday that the internet search giant was being targeted in an antitrust ...

Making the data fit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2011
... cent year-on-year jump in fixed asset investment in the first five months of 2011. Bu shi ('no' in Mandarin according to google). So no hard landing for China now but what about overheating? Markets just ignored data showing that Chinese inflation rose ...

US inside trader hit with possible two-decade jail sentence

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2011
... listed companies. "The unlawful trading involved inside information concerning at least 12 different companies, including Google, Inc, Hilton Hotels Corporation, and Intel," said court documents. Rajaratnam was found guilty of receiving inside news on ...