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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2009
... has been shrinking, although many economists think it will return to growth for the July-September quarter. Meanwhile, Procter & Gamble Co pulled the Dow higher after an analyst raised her rating on the giant consumer products company, citing the company's ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2009
... the uncertainty about financials, investors were buying consumer stocks like Wal-Mart Stores Inc, McDonald's Corp and Procter & Gamble Co. Some tech stocks were among the gainers, including Intel and Microsoft. After two weeks of selling, many stocks ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2007
... up shares of companies seen as better positioned to withstand an economic slowdown, including consumer products maker Procter & Gamble Co, helping to underpin the broader market. But shares of financial services companies, including Citigroup Inc, fell ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2007
... The lift in the market comes after a weak lead from Wall Street, where stocks were pulled back by a poor outlook from Procter & Gamble, disappointing earnings from US Steel and a report showing consumer confidence at a two-year low fuelled worries about ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2007
... Apollo Mineral and Atticus Resources will list on the ASX. NEW YORK - US stocks fell overnight after a weak outlook from Procter & Gamble, disappointing earnings from US Steel and a report showing consumer confidence at a two-year low fuelled worries ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2007
... slide since the September 11, 2001, attacks. Investors snapped up defensive stocks, including shares of companies such as Procter & Gamble Co and Altria Inc, the parent of cigarette maker Philip Morris. Health-care stocks also rose, with shares of Merck ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2006
... Thursday in a volatile session, with gains in Apple Computer Inc. lifting the Nasdaq, while shares of consumer goods maker Procter & Gamble Co. helped boost the blue-chip Dow. The Dow Jones industrial average was up 42.66 points to 11,242.59. The Standard ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2006
... index contract closed day trading down 66 points to 4903 on a volume of 25,252 contracts. NEW YORK - US stocks rose as Procter & Gamble Co beat earnings expectations and software maker Adobe Systems Inc. affirmed its profit forecast, renewing optimism ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAY 2006
... fell after strong economic data renewed concerns about rising interest rates and an outlook by consumer products maker Procter & Gamble missed expectations. A three per cent drop in crude oil prices also hit energy companies. The Dow Jones industrial ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2006
... 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 to ...