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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2008
... $47.85 while its takeover target Rio Tinto gained 79 cents, or 0.52 per cent, to $151.89. On Wall Street overnight, the Dow Jones industrial average added 66.20 points to 12,898.38, the Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 5.62 points to 1,408.66 and the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2008
... raising its growth outlook and unveiling a plan to raise new capital to support the beleagured home loan market. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 66.20 points, or 0.52 per cent, to end at 12,898.38. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index added 5.62 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2008
The Australian share market has received mixed lead from Wall Street, with the Dow Jones index down 0.34 per cent, the blue chip S&P500 index barely changed and the Nasdaq technical index up slightly. But resources stocks may receive a boost from strong ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2008
... aluminum, lifting shares of Alcoa Inc 6.6 per cent. Caterpillar Inc, a top maker of earth-moving equipment, also rose. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 130.43 points, or 1.02 per cent, to end at 12,876.31. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2008
... fell on Friday as oil prices hit another record high and on renewed concerns over losses in the financial sector. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 120.90 points, or 0.94 per cent, to settle at 12,745.88 while The Standard & Poor's 500 Index shed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2008
... and that consumers will pare back their spending as higher prices at the pump cut into their discretionary income. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 120.90 points, or 0.94 per cent, to settle at 12,745.88. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index shed 9.40 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2008
... to $59.97, Oil Search lost five cents to $5.65 and Santos was down eleven cents to $18.45. In the US overnight, the Dow Jones industrial average closed up 52.43 points at 12,866.78, the Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 5.11 points to 1,397.68 and the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2008
... Alcoa Inc. Investors also took heart from fresh data suggesting the economy, while soft, was not crumbling rapidly. The Dow Jones industrial average finished up 52.43 points, or 0.41 per cent, at 12,866.78. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index ended up 5.11 ...

Retail and not-for-profit trustees are different

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2008
... contrast, many industry, corporate and public sector trustee directors are member-nominated." APRA Deputy Chairman Ross Jones said it is the most authoritative and comprehensive research of its type into governance practices within Australia's major ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2008
... profit of $US2.694 billion ($A2.84 billion), boosted by growth in the group's television and cable network businesses. David Jones and Sims Group release third quarter sales results. Yesterday, the sharemarket gave back early gains, dragged down by weaker ...