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Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2014
... Metals had dropped seven cents to $4.48. US stocks finished higher on Friday as strong earnings from shoe and clothing maker Nike helped offset a profit warning from American chemical company DuPont. The Dow Jones Industrial Average edged up 5.71 points ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2014
... set to open higher following gains on Wall Street in a quiet day of trading in its last session with strong earnings from Nike helping to offset a profit warning from DuPont. At 0645 AEST on Monday, the September share price index futures contract was ...

LGS takes stand on Bangladesh, gains MySuper licence

ALEX DUNNIN, JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2013
... including a volatile supply chain, legal issues over failing to meet minimum standards, and above all damage to reputation. "Nike is a great example of this," Hartnett said. Since the 1990s, he said Nike has developed some of the most thorough auditing ...

Quality could replace China volume-play

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2012
... minimum amount in a company in Taicang. With so many companies who had set up operations in China resembling powerhouses like Nike, the government now sees a need to foster small and medium size start ups, said Frank Jiang, vice director of the Taicang ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2012
... 24.46 points, or 0.86 per cent, to 2,818.61. A range of popular brands took hits, with Starbucks dropping 3.5 per cent and Nike 5.0 per cent. LONDON - Most of Europe's markets were down on concern over eurozone debt and disappointing US retail sales ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2011
... closing bell, a day after $103 billion was wiped off the value of the index. Consumer-focused stocks led the modest rebound. Nike rose over 5.3 per cent as investors weighted the firm's latest earnings report. Shares in Hewlett Packard fell 2.1 per cent ...

Just do it

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2011
Just do it! For all the positive spins given to explain the big gains on Wall Street overnight, it's probably Nike that did it. Cyber reports speak of the Germans now being in tight with the French and agreeing to swap a big portion of their banks' ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2008
... banking giant Citigroup and tepid forecasts from big tech firms Oracle and Research in Motion as well as sporting goods giant Nike. The selloff accelerated as crude oil futures surged. LONDON - British blue-chip stocks fell to their lowest close since ...

Morning Market Wrap: US Stocks End Lower

... composite index also shed 8.7 points (0.5%) to end at 1,625.3. A disappointing earnings report from sports apparel manufacturer Nike prompted some investors to take profits, despite news the University of Michigan has revised up its consumer sentiment ...
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