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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 FEB 2006
... while investors will also be looking for any news related to Alinta taking a stake in the Australian Gas Light Company. NEW YORK - US markets closed for Presidents Day holiday LONDON - UK stocks closed higher, with fund manager Schroders and shares in ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2006
... Origin Energy revealing first half earnings while Westfield Group, Melbourne IT and Oxiana are unveiling annual results NEW YORK - US stocks ended lower after computer maker Dell's disappointing earnings outlook dragged down the technology sector and ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2006
... fronts a parliamentary committee in Canberra to provide his impression of the economy and the outlook for interest rates. NEW YORK - US stocks were firmer for a third straight session as gains in computer and printer maker Hewlett-Packard and retailer ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2006
... biggest carrier will report a first half profit of around $350 million, down from $458 million for the same time last year. NEW YORK - US stocks ended higher, with the Dow recording its highest close since June 2001, as crude oil prices fell below $US58 ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2006
... both front shareholders while on the economics front Westpac-Melbourne Institute releases the December Leading Index. NEW YORK - US stocks shot higher with all three major indexes gaining about one per cent, as oil fell to its 2006 low and data showed ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2006
... January Monthly Business Survey is due and Australian Bureau of Statistics December lending finance data is also expected. NEW YORK - US stocks extended losses, as renewed worries about further interest-rate increases weighed on sentiment, while tech ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 FEB 2006
... while United Group, Noni B, Seek, Bendigo Bank and Bunnings Warehouse Property Trust all releasing first half results. NEW YORK - US stocks rose as positive earnings lifted insurance broker Aon's shares, while the technology sector rebounded. The three ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2006
... earnings season next week. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price index was eight points firmer at 4,855. NEW YORK - US blue-chip stocks pared gains as losses in shares of energy companies including Exxon Mobil weighed on the market, while ...

Senior Legg Mason staff exit after bonuses dealt out

... asset allocation committee. Wood joined J.P. Morgan Guaranty in 1984 from Arthur Andersen. He worked for J.P. Morgan in New York, London and Melbourne in various capital markets capacities and transferred to asset management in 1990. He has a Bachelor ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2006
... Westpac/Melbourne Institute February surveys of consumer unemployment expectations and consumer inflation expectations are both due. NEW YORK - US stocks rose sharply with the Dow briefly topping a one per cent gain on the day, while sentiment was boosted ...