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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 NOV 2010
... was nearing a 90 billion euro ($A124.46 billion) bailout deal to ease its debt troubles. The successful return of General Motors to the New York stock exchange also boosted US stocks. The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.57 per cent, while ...

MLC exec moves to Suncorp Life

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 19 JAN 2010
... for MLC and in loyalty marketing for NAB. His consumer marketing experience includes roles with Lion Nathan and General Motors.

Of bulls, bears and flatliners

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2009
... increase in productivity that sharp cost cutting had produced over the past months. And to further the bulls' case, General Motors is reportedly gearing up to rise from the ashes - good news for its creditor, employees and suppliers. The Court has granted ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2009
... to 3,378.04. TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei stock average rose 0.3 per cent on Tuesday, with automakers climbing after General Motors' bankruptcy filing removed much uncertainty about its fate. The benchmark Nikkei rose 26.56 points to 9,704.31. HONG KONG - ...

GS trounces GM

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2009
... my head. You would be humming the song too if you woke up to Wall Street's 2.6 per cent jump overnight - the day General Motors became Government Motors. After spending many, many months of worrying of what could be when (not if) GM finally declares ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2009
... stocks shot higher Monday as a bullish mood on recovery from recession overshadowed a massive bankruptcy filing by General Motors. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 221.11, or 2.6 per cent, to 8,721.44. The Standard & Poor's 500 index rose 23.73 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2009
... lifted by a late rally as investors digested a mixed batch of US economic data and details of a bankruptcy plan for General Motors. Energy shares led gains after the US government reported a larger-than-expected decline in US crude oil inventories, sparking ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2009
... open lower as caution returned to US markets after Tuesday's unexpected rally. Concerns were fuelled by auto giant General Motors moving further towards bankruptcy. At 0725 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index contract was ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2009
... cent, at 3758.9. NEW YORK - Wall Street stocks churned lower on Friday amid lacklustre economic data and news that General Motors planned a major cut in the number of its dealers, which could add to the labour market's woes. The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2009
... Cautious traders pushed US stock prices lower on Tuesday in a muted reaction to a deadly swine flu outbreak, while General Motors rallied on hopes its new overhaul plan would avert bankruptcy. In a choppy session featuring swings in both directions ...