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Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2014
... S&P 500 advanced to fresh records on Friday amid a lift in oil prices and the French government having favoured General Electric's proposal to take over Alstom's energy assets. Plus, markets were still being boosted by the US central bank's decision ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2014
... five-year high. Corporate earnings were uneven, with Intel missing expectations, Morgan Stanley outperforming and General Electric matching estimates. LONDON - Europe's main stock markets rose, with London making gains as strong retail sales data offset ...

ANZ recruits from within for new MD Wealth role

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2013
... director Retail New Zealand since March 2010 and prior to joining ANZ, Mrs Thompson was a senior executive at General Electric and Commonwealth Bank of Australia. She is a career banker with more than 30 years' experience in financial services in Australia ...

Skaffold to set up alert service

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2013
... Global, active investors can now access key financial data and forecast information on global giants Apple, Google, General Electric, Chevron, Procter & Gamble, Singapore Airlines and even Facebook if they so wish," Batchelor said at the time. "We think ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2013
... Wells Fargo in a market note. Most of the blue-chip companies in the Dow recorded gains. The biggest winners were General Electric (+2.2 per cent), Intel (+2.4 per cent), Merck (+2.9 per cent), Pfizer (+2.8 per cent) and Microsoft (+2.3 per cent). Top ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2013
... earnings by a wide margin but missing revenue expectations. Lufkin Industries soared 37.6 per cent to $US87.96 after General Electric announced the $US3.3 billion acquisition of the oilfield supplier, a cash offer of $US88.50 per share. GE gained 0.8 ...

Most equity investors upping overseas exposure: survey

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2013
... Global, active investors can now access key financial data and forecast information on global giants Apple, Google, General Electric, Chevron, Procter & Gamble, Singapore Airlines and even Facebook if they so wish," said Batchelor. "We think also that ...

Dickens on Wall Street

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2012
... jobless claims, industrial production, the Empire State and Philly Fed indexes and housing disappointed. Microsoft, General Electric, Bank of America and Morgan Stanley topped earnings estimates but IBM, Intel and Qualcomm fell short of expectations. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2011
... Street, industrials and tech companies were the strongest performers on the Dow's 30 list of blue-chip stocks, with General Electric surging 2.7 per cent, Intel rising 2.4 per cent and Cisco gaining 1.6 per cent. Bond prices fell. The yield on the 10-year ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2011
... Ordinaries index rose 47.9 points, or 1.03 per cent, to 4,674.1 points. NEW YORK - Mixed earnings reports - with General Electric and McDonald's beating expectations, while Caterpillar fell short - held back US markets on Friday, though Microsoft gave ...