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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2008
... or by 3.13 per cent, at 843.52 points and the Nasdaq composite index lost 46.82, or 3.14 per cent, to 1,445.56 points. LONDON - European stock markets closed slightly lower on Thursday, with London's FTSE 100 index of leading shares falling 6.35, or ...

Super funds fight for human rights

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2008
... year. The Ethical Council called attention to systematic human rights abuses at Harmondsworth Immigration Removal Center in London last year, which is managed by Sodexo's subsidiary Kalyx. And after just 19 months of discussions, Sodexo, which has around ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2008
... higher, or 1.75 per cent, to 863.66 points and the Nasdaq composite index gained 41.76, or 2.88 per cent, to 1,491.56 points. LONDON - European stock markets closed higher on Wednesday, coming off early lows, with London's FTSE 100 index of leading shares ...

Frontier hires analyst

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2008
... Sarkis Tepeli all joined the firm. Hill said the reason behind the appointments was a number of analyst were moving to London for personal reasons. She said the firm would announce another round of key hires in January to replace existing roles. In addition ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2008
... higher, or 1.03 per cent, to 824.65 points and the Nasdaq composite index gained 15.04, or 1.08 per cent, to 1,413.11 points. LONDON - European stock markets closed sharply higher on Tuesday in a technical rebound after very heavy losses the previous ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2008
... 7.86 per cent, to 825.84 points and the Nasdaq composite index retreated 137.50, or 8.95 per cent, to 1,398.07 points. LONDON - European stock markets closed sharply lower on Monday, shedding between 5.0-8.0 per cent, as equities succumbed to a deluge ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2008
... advanced 8.56, or 0.96 per cent, to 896.24, while the Nasdaq composite index rose 3.47, or 0.23 per cent, to 1,535.57. LONDON - In London the FTSE 100 index finished 61.91 points, or 1.46 per cent, higher at 4,288.01 points, ending one of its best weekly ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2008
... index was 30.29 points higher, or 3.53 per cent, to 887.68. The Nasdaq added 67.37 points, or 4.6 per cent, to 1,532.10. LONDON - European stock markets closed higher, with the London FTSE 100 index of leading shares up 73.41 points, or 1.77 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2008
... 29.93 points higher, or 3.49 per cent, to 887.32, and the Nasdaq had added 67.37 points, or 4.6 per cent, to 1,532.10. LONDON - After sharp gains earlier in the week investors opted to take some quick profits while the US data added to the negative tone. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2008
... index added 5.41 points, or 0.64 per cent, to 857.2, and the Nasdaq had lost 7.29 points, or 0.5 per cent, to 1,464.73. LONDON - The FTSE 100 index of leading shares finished up 18.29 points, or 0.44 per cent, at 4,171.25 points. FRANKFURT - The DAX ...