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Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 FEB 2007
... blue chips inched up overnight after Wal-Mart reported strong sales over the weekend, but gains were limited by Microsoft Corp as investors digested the latest economic data and corporate earnings. A slew of fresh mergers and acquisitions should have ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2006
... outweighed concerns that share prices may be too high after a recent run-up. Setting the pace for Friday, shares of Microsoft Corp, dipped after the closing bell after the world's largest software maker reported a higher quarterly net profit, boosted ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2006
... to $13.55. In the US last Friday, stocks closed higher for the fifth consecrate day as news of the progress in Microsoft Corp's multibillion dollar stock buyback program pushed the software maker's shares higher. The Dow Jones industrial average rose ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2006
... points to 5015.6. NEW YORK - US stocks closed higher for the fifth day in a row on Friday as news of the progress in Microsoft Corp.'s multibillion-dollar stock-buyback program pushed the software maker's shares higher, while a federal judge's favorable ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2006
... major energy companies like Exxon, which weighed on the broader market. But a 1.4 per cent gain in the shares of Microsoft Corp lent support to the Nasdaq. The Dow Jones industrial average was down 5.12 points at 11,274.53. The Standard & Poor's 500 ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2006
... after reaching new highs last week. US stocks rose sharply on Friday, buoyed by higher profits from blue chips Microsoft Corp and Procter & Gamble Co, while a government report showing slower-than-expected economic growth lifted expectations for an end ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar back below US 70 cents

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2003
... the Dow Jones fell on Friday on the back of a cautious business outlook from the world's biggest software company Microsoft Corp. By 0643 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange the December share price index contract, a key indicator of trading for the ...
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