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Kinetic Super appoints board director

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2015
... management consultant, as well as a strategic marketing specialist. She has held senior and executive positions at General Electric, Nine Network Australia, British Airways, Telstra Corporation, Colgate Palmolive and Unilever. Leonard is currently a ...

Market to open flat

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2015
... price index futures contract was up three points at 5,465. Wall Street stocks finished little-changed as a the General Electric asset sale offset worries about spiking US Treasury bond yields. Locally on Wednesday, the Westpac/Melbourne Institute Survey ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2015
... another strong lead on Friday, boosted by a string of merger announcements last week and a huge asset sale by General Electric (GE). Shanghai surged 2.17 per cent, or 87.41 points, to 4,121.71 while Hong Kong climbed 2.73 per cent, or 743.95 points ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2015
... market opened higher and was within four points of 6,000 after strong offshore leads on Friday, including a big General Electric asset sale adding to the US market's deal wave. CMC Markets chief market analyst Ric Spooner said it had been a moderate ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2014
... end. US equity markets opened positive and stayed in the green all day following solid earnings reports from General Electric and Morgan Stanley and as European bourses soared. "The fear factor is beginning to diminish and investors are beginning to ...

SSgA launches US equity ETF

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2014
... portfolio of more than 500 US companies. Its largest holdings include Apple, Microsoft, Johnson & Johnson and General Electric. Amanda Skelly, head of SPDR ETFs for State Street Global Advisors said: "The introduction of the largest ETF in the world ...

Punishing Putin (harder)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2014
... partnership with the Russian Sollis in 2011." Reuters lists other US companies "active in Russia": Chevron Corp, General Electric Co, Caterpillar Inc, John Deere, Mars, Cargill Inc, and Kraft Foods. Putin knows this - 'the West' could only go so far ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2014
... banking giants including JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs, as well as Johnson & Johnson, Yahoo, Intel, IBM and General Electric. At 0630 AEST on Monday, the September share price index futures contract was UP 12 points at 5,466. In local economic news ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2014
... (0.17 per cent) to 1,962.87, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index gained 8.71 (0.20 per cent) to 4,368.04. General Electric shares added 0.2 per cent to $26.98 after the French government said it favoured the company's proposal to take over Alstom's ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2014
... (0.17 per cent) to 1,962.87, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index gained 8.71 (0.20 per cent) to 4,368.04. General Electric shares added 0.2 per cent to $26.98 after the French government said it favoured the company's proposal to take over Alstom's ...