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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2006
... current 5.50 per cent. As well, National Australia Bank unveils its March quarter business and agribusiness surveys. NEW YORK - US stocks fell, reversing course just before the end of the trading session, hurt by worries that the Federal Reserve could ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2006
... the day Incitec Pivot reveals first half earnings while some second tier economic data is also expected this morning. NEW YORK - US tech stocks ended lower after a disappointing profit forecast from Microsoft pulled down the major indexes and outweighed ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2006
... and Buderim Ginger front shareholders. Quarterly production reports from Zinifex, Roc Oil and Origin are also expected. NEW YORK - US stocks rose after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the Fed may pause in its 22-month cycle of raising borrowing ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2006
... half earnings, while Caltex and Alumina front shareholders and Centennial Coal and Santos reveal production reports. NEW YORK - US stocks ended higher, with the Dow industrials hitting a six-year high, buoyed by stronger-than-expected earnings from companies ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2006
... quarter consumer price index, with the key inflation data to have a big impact on expectations for domestic interest rates. NEW YORK - US stocks ended lower, buffeted by fears of rising interest rates, a sell-off in the energy sector, including Exxon ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 APR 2006
... Australian Bureau of Statistics releases march quarter producer price indexes ahead of key inflation data on Wednesday. NEW YORK - US blue-chip stocks ended little changed as crude oil prices climbed above $US75 a barrel, increasing concerns about higher ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2006
... lists on the ASX. Investors will be closely watching resource stocks given the performance of commodities overnight. NEW YORK - The Dow industrials ended at the highest level in six years as encouraging quarterly reports from companies such as General ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2006
... perspective the Reserve Bank of Australia bulletin is released today while Treasurer Peter Costello speaks in Sydney. NEW YORK - US stocks rose modestly as solid earnings from companies, including Yahoo and United Technologies, offset some worries about ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 APR 2006
... looking for any further developments on the raft of mergers that are ongoing or near completion in the domestic market. NEW YORK - The three major US stock indexes posted their best gains in a year, driven by a surge in energy shares after oil prices ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2006
... company got board support from Patrick for a revised takeover offer. Also today, GOT will host its annual general meeting. NEW YORK - US stocks slid as surging oil and gold prices stoked investor fears about inflation risks and overshadowed optimism ...