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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2011
... of phone hacking at News of the World. News shares were down 25 cents, by almost two per cent, at $15.23, while its non-voting stock dropped 17 cents, by more that one per cent, to $14.73. Turnover at 1202 AEST was 1.05 billion shares, worth $2 billion ...

Deal or no deal

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2011
... this many times before - they will deal. Because as Big Benny says not dealing would have "catastrophic" effects. FOMC voting member Charles Plosser sums it up best, "It could be very bad. At some level we don't really know what the consequences could ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2011
... 5.7 per cent, at $4.30. News Corp was another strong performer, up 65 cents, or 4.5 per cent, at $15.15, while its non-voting stock was up 55 cents, or 3.9 per cent at $14.63. Overnight, News chief executive Rupert Murdoch said he would not resign because ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2011
... resigned as chief executive of the company's UK publishing arm over the weekend, was arrested by UK authorities. The company's voting shares were down 6.91 per cent, or $1.02, at $13.75 and were the worst-performer on the S&P/ASX50. Voting shares traded ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2011
... scandal widened to US shores with an FBI probe. News shares had lost 38 cents, or 2.5 per cent, to $14.82, and its non-voting scrip was down 44 cents, or 2.98 per cent, to $14.32. Falls in the retail sector continued after David Jones' shock profit downgrade ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2011
... The media giant made up some ground after days of significant losses, up 58 cents, or 3.93 per cent, at $15.32. Its non-voting stock was up 55 cents, or 3.86 per cent, at $14.81. Mr Muller said there were some winners in the resources sector with steel ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2011
... Corporation's main stock continued their downward spiral, shedding 65 cents, or 4.08 per cent, to $15.27, while its non-voting shares also lost more than four per cent. Fat Prophets senior equity analyst Greg Fraser said the share price reaction was ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2011
... phone-hacking affair. News Corp shares were up three cents at $16.58, after falling 3.61 per cent on Thursday. News's non-voting scrip lifted five cents to $16.12. The banks all gained ground on Friday, with ANZ performing best after suffering most on ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2011
... stocks fell 54 cents, or 3.2 per cent, to $16.63, amidst backlash over the phone hacking scandal in the UK. News's non-voting scrip dropped 3.8 per cent, by 64 cents, to $16.09. National turnover at 1229 AEST was 873 million shares worth $1.72 billion ...

van Eyk appoints head of ratings

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2011
... Committee, along with chief executive Mark Thomas and external consultant Damien Hennessy. O'Brien will continue to be a voting member of the fund manager research ratings committee. van Eyk claims to have $92 billion un funds under advice.