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Of Jobs, Hu and Obama

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JAN 2011
Jobs is leaving the building. Steve Jobs that is. Apple's CEO and the man voted CEO of the Year is taking a medical leave of absence. The news sent shares in the company falling. Because Jobs is Apple and Apple is Jobs. The world would not be with iPods ...

Health Super takes out comms award

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 DEC 2010
... loved about life'. Students could also submit photos online, and all those who entered had the chance to win a range of Apple products. The campaign attracted 1,200 new members to Health Super's Student Club and re-engaged 20 per cent of existing Club ...

Planners select HUB24

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2010
... financial planners use portfolio management and support from HUB24. "Furthermore, it is also the first platform to release an Apple-approved iPhone application for both the adviser and their clients," said Darren Pettiona, managing director of HUB24 ...

Tower unveils iQuote app

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 NOV 2010
... the adviser to submit the application to TOWER Australia," he said. Accelerated iQuote can be downloaded for free at the Apple Store or iTunes. Tower is among the first Australian insurers to roll out Apple-based applications for insurance quotes. Last ...

Bad, bad day

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2010
... news drowned market euphoria over QE2. There was bad news on the earnings front. The giant tech stocks are not cutting it. Apple reported lower than expected third quarter earnings. Despite beating EPS expectations, IBM shares fell after reporting the ...

Wall Street takes a dive

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2010
... reaction to the better-than-expected company profit and revenue announcements last night? Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo and Apple -- among others -- topped market expectations for both bottom line and top line earnings for the second quarter. Bloomberg ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2010
... because they had ended down on Tuesday before Wall Street rallied. The main reason behind Europe's advance on Wednesday was Apple's strong results after the close on Tuesday. Coca-Cola results also came in above forecasts European stock markets closed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2010
... come out." Shares in Softbank Corp rose nearly three per cent to become the second-biggest contributor to the Nikkei 225 as Apple Inc's iPhone 4 made its global debut, with fans pouring into Softbank outlets and Apple's flagship Japan store. Softbank ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUN 2010
... six-month ban on deepwater oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. Technology shares fell less than the broader market after Apple Inc said it sold three million iPads in the first 80 days the tablet computers were on sale in the US. The stock rose 1.4 per ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2010
... - Japan's Nikkei average climbed 1.7 per cent on Wednesday, with chip-related shares such as Toshiba Corp gaining after Apple's results beat expectations and its shares shot to a lifetime high. Other solid US corporate earnings fed optimism about an ...