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Chief economist update: Japan's five minutes of sunshine

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2020
... it cannot provide substantial additional doses of its vaccine until late June or July... FT also discussed how the AstraZeneca candidate has been hit by manufacturing delays." If it's the same for Japan, it wouldn't be until the second half of ...

Fintech expands team for ongoing growth

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2019
... also added a new head of sales and business development in Allan McGregor. Previously at biopharmaceutical company AstraZeneca, McGregor bring 14 years' of sales experience. "We are lucky that a lot of really great people from the wealth management ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2014
... business activity stoked fears over the timid economic recovery. Among London's biggest fallers were drugmakers Shire and AstraZeneca - both targeted by US takeovers this year - as Washington acted to curb so-called tax-inversion deals that sap government ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2014
... 2.6 per cent on some disappointing signals in quarterly results and a hint it might take its push to buy Britain's AstraZeneca to shareholders, turning the bid hostile. LONDON - Europe's main stock markets ended mixed, with worries about the possible ...

Platinum's Neilson backs Japan in 2014

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2014

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 APR 2007
... points, or 0.11 per cent, at 2,523.67. LONDON - The FTSE 100 of Britain's leading shares ended down, weighed by both AstraZeneca and Barclays but boosted by heavyweight oil stocks and brewer Scottish and Newcastle. The FTSE 100 closed 7.1 points, or ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2006
... Composite Index grew 22.51 points to 2,379.10, a five-and-a-half year high. LONDON - Britain's FTSE 100 fell, led down by Astrazeneca and GlaxoSmithKline after the index earlier hit a five-year intraday high. The FTSE 100 closed at 6184.8 points, down ...

Market wrap

... index was dragged down by rising oil prices and a slump in Tokyo shares, as a court ruling caused shares of drug maker AstraZeneca to fall. The FTSE 100 index ended down 35.3 points, or 0.6 percent, at 5,663.7. FRANKFURT - The DAX index ended at 5395.61 ...

Market wrap

... points at 2222.74. LONDON - Britain's top shares closed higher, just short of 52-month highs, after drugs firms like AstraZeneca advanced following a favourable US patent ruling. The FTSE 100 closed at 5539.8, up 8.2 points. FRANKFURT - The DAX index ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2005
... will shut early on Friday. LONDON - UK share index closed higher, having set a fresh four-year high, with drugs firm AstraZeneca rising on news it was embarking on key tests of a new lung cancer drug, and despite a weaker heavyweight oil and gas sector. ...